Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
rosy tanned athletic oval full hazel hooked straight
1. Nick plays a lot of sports so he has a(n) ………………… build.
2. Tina has pretty ………………… eyes and a(n) ………………… face.
3. My sister’s baby is chubby with ………………… cheeks.
4. Monica has long ………………… hair.
5. Mike has a(n) ………………… nose like his grandfather.
6. After spending the summer at the beach, Jill has a(n) ………………… complexion.
7. Kendra has big eyes and ………………… lips.
II. Stages of Life
Fill in: childhood, adulthood, old, adolescence, infancy, twenties.
1. The first stage of life is ……………………. .
2. ……………………. is a time when we play a lot.
3. Teenagers are in ……………………. .
4. Most people graduate from university in their early ……………………. .
5. ……………………. is when most people start a family.
6. It’s common to retire when you reach ……………………. age.
III. Comparatives/Superlatives
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets adding any necessary words.
1. Charlotte is ………... (messy) than her sister.
2. Karen is ………... (tall) as her mother now.
3. Colin is ………... (rude) person I’ve ever met!
4. My brother’s hair is much ………... (dark) mine.
5. Mina is ………... (quiet) of all the children.
6. George is ………... (bad) singer in the choir.
IV. Prepositions
Choose the correct preposition.
1. I can’t help but wonder about/for what my old friend is doing now.
2. Water is on/in short supply so we shouldn’t waste it.
3. The tribesmen are free from/for worries as they don’t think about the future.
4. I often disagree on/with my parents about politics.
5. Tim really cares for/about the feelings of others.
6. Mike didn’t pay attention to/at his teacher’s instructions and failed the assignment.
7. Sue was excited to finally meet her pen-friend in/at person.
8. Mark is often indifferent to/of people’s feelings.
V. Grammar Revision
Choose the correct item.
1. Lucy has …….. learnt to ride a bike.
A yet B so far C still D already
2. Janice …….. her aunt at the restaurant later.
A meets C has met
B has been meeting D is meeting
3. Jimmy is much …….. than his dad at tennis.
A good B better C best D the best
4. …….. beautiful dress you are wearing!
A How B What C What a D Such
5. I …….. my grandparents every Saturday.
A have visited C am visiting
B visit D have been visiting
6. I …….. to call Kate all day but I can’t reach her.
A am trying C try
B have been trying D have tried
VI. What is your family like? Choose one member of your family or extended family and say what his/ her relationship is to you. Describe his/ her appearance and character.