5 Replace the simple adjectives in brackets with extreme adjectives. The first letter of each extreme adjective has been given.
1 That helmet doesn’t fit me – it’s t__________________ (very small).
2 Doing a bungee jump was t__________________ (very frightening).
3 Breaking my leg while crossing that river was a__________________ (very bad).
4 After swimming across the lake, I was e__________________ (very tired).
5 The hill we had to climb looked h__________________ (very big).
6 The countryside we were walking through was s__________________ (very beautiful)
6 Read the text and complete gaps 1–10. Circle the correct answer A, B or C.
The photo 1 ___ a row of eight red kayaks on a river, with a teenager in each one wearing a yellow helmet. It 2 ___ as if they’re on an adventure holiday and I 3 ___ they’re feeling excited about doing something on the water. There is a boy 4 ___ the centre of the photo who is standing up with one foot in one kayak, and another foot in the next kayak. He 5 ___ to be trying to walk across the line of boats. Judging by his expression, I’d 6 ___ he’s feeling quite nervous about falling in the water. There’s a woman 7 ___ the background standing on the bank of the river. She looks 8 ___ she is the instructor. She’s 9 ___ feeling quite calm because they are all wearing life jackets. 10 ___ the bottom right corner, I can see the end of a paddle. It must belong to another team.
1 A looks B seems C shows
2 A shows B looks C expects
3 A judge B expect C probably
4 A in B at C on
5 A looks B shows C seems
6 A say B look C seem
7 A at B on C in
8 A like B as C for
9 A basically B must C probably
10 A In B On C At
