a pretty - If you say ‘absolutely’ it must be followed by an extreme strong adjective.. b beautiful - If you say ‘absolutely’ it must be followed by an extreme strong adjective.. d ugly
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Topic: Vocabulary - Appearance
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For each of the six questions choose the one correct answer
1 They look ridiculous together – he’s really short and she’s so _
a) high
b) tall
c) great
d) large
2 When I saw her on her wedding day she looked absolutely
a) pretty
b) beautiful
c) handsome
d) ugly
3 If you could change one thing about your appearance, what _? a) would you have changed
b) would you change
c) will you change
d) do you change
4 You shouldn’t judge a book by its _
a) cover
b) plot
c) main characters
d) first page
5 Have you seen Celia’s new boyfriend, he’s tall, dark and
a) handsome
b) gorgeous
c) good-looking
d) beautiful
6 A: _ B: He’s tall and blonde with blue eyes
a) What does he like?
b) How does he look?
C) What does he look like?
D) How is he?
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Answers:
1 They look ridiculous together – he’s really short and she’s so _
a) high - Use ‘high’ to describe buildings not people
b) tall - Tall is the opposite of short Correct
c) great - Great usually means ‘really good’
d) large - To say someone is ‘large’ is a polite way of saying they are fat
2 When I saw her on her wedding day she looked absolutely
a) pretty - If you say ‘absolutely’ it must be followed by an extreme (strong) adjective
b) beautiful - If you say ‘absolutely’ it must be followed by an extreme (strong) adjective Correct
c) handsome - Use ‘handsome’ to describe men
d) ugly - If you say ‘absolutely’ it must be followed by an extreme (strong) adjective
3 If you could change one thing about your appearance, what _? a) would you have changed - Use ‘would you have changed’ to talk about unreal situations in the past
b) would you change - Use ‘would change’ to talk about unreal situations in the
present or future Correct
c) will you change - Use ‘will change’ to talk about a situation which you think is possible in the future
d) do you change - Use ‘do change’ to talk about things which happen regularly
4 You shouldn’t judge a book by its _
a) cover - This expression means you shouldn’t judge someone’s character by their appearance Correct
b) plot - You shouldn’t judge someone’s character by their appearance – which word suggests ‘appearance’?
c) main characters - You shouldn’t judge someone’s character by their appearance appearance – which word suggests ‘appearance’?
d) first page - You shouldn’t judge someone’s character by their appearance
appearance – which word suggests ‘appearance’?
5 Have you seen Celia’s new boyfriend, he’s tall, dark and
a) handsome - ‘Tall dark and handsome’ is a fixed expression (it cannot be changed) Correct
b) gorgeous - Which word completes the fixed expression ‘tall dark and ’? c) good-looking - Which word completes the fixed expression ‘tall dark and
’?
d) beautiful - Which word completes the fixed expression ‘tall dark and ’?
6 A: _ B: He’s tall and blonde with blue eyes
a) What does he like? - Use this question to ask about someone’s likes and dislikes b) How does he look? - This question is not correct
C) What does he look like? - Use this question to ask about someone’s
appearance Correct
D) How is he? - Use this question to ask about someone’s health