Номер 6, страница 56 - гдз по английскому языку 5-11 класс рабочая тетрадь Latham-Koenig, Oxenden

6 VOCABULARY & PRONUNCIATION

similes; /ə/

a Complete the similes in the sentences with a noun.

1 My great-uncle is 82, and he's as fit as a fiddle.

2 Their new baby is as good as g. All she does all day is eat and sleep.

3 I usually sleep like a l, but last night I woke up at 3.00 and couldn't go back to sleep.

4 It took no time at all for my grandmother to get over her operation – she's as tough as b.

5 Your brother-in-law drinks like a f. Is he an alcoholic?

6 My mum is as stubborn as a m. She refuses to go to the doctor's when she's in pain.

7 Alice is as thin as a r, which is incredible considering how much she eats.

8 Our neighbour always has the TV on really loud. He's as deaf as a p.

9 My son always seems to be hungry. He eats like a h!

10 I can't believe I forgot to take my glasses to the cinema. I'm as blind as a b without them.

b 8.1 Listen to the sentences and circle the unstressed words with the /ə/ sound.

1 The treatment cost a lot more than we'd thought.

2 The surgeon arrived as soon as the patient was ready.

3 It was too late to see my doctor, so we went straight to the hospital.

4 The specialist suggested I went on a diet for a while.

5 I'm allergic to plasters, so I never use them.

c Look at the stressed words in b and underline any syllables with the /ə/ sound.

d 8.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the sentences.

6 VOCABULARY & PRONUNCIATION

a 2 gold, 3 log, 4 old boots, 5 fish,
6 mule, 7 rake, 8 post, 9 horse, 10 bat

b 2 The surgeon arrived as soon as the
patient was ready.

3 It was too late to see my doctor, so
we went straight to the hospital.

4 The specialist suggested I went on a
diet for a while.

5 I'm allergic to plasters, so I never use
them.

d 2 sur geon, arrived, patient

3 doctor, hospital

4 specialist, suggested, diet

5 allergic, plasters, never

a. Дополните сравнения в предложениях существительным.

b. Прослушайте предложения и обведите безударные слова со звуком /ə/.

c. Посмотрите на ударные слова в задании b и подчеркните все слоги со звуком /ə/.

d. Прослушайте и проверьте. Затем прослушайте еще раз и повторите предложения.

Ответ:

a

2 Their new baby is as good as gold. / Их новорожденный ребенок ведет себя как ангел (досл. хорош как золото).

3 I usually sleep like a log. / Я обычно сплю как убитый (досл. как бревно).

4 she's as tough as old boots. / она очень выносливая (досл. крепкая как старые ботинки).

5 Your brother-in-law drinks like a fish. / Твой зять пьет как сапожник (досл. как рыба).

6 My mum is as stubborn as a mule. / Моя мама упрямая как осел (досл. как мул).

7 Alice is as thin as a rake. / Алиса худая как щепка (досл. как грабли).

8 He's as deaf as a post. / Он глухой как пень (досл. как столб).

9 He eats like a horse. / Он ест за троих (досл. как лошадь).

10 I'm as blind as a bat. / Я слепой как крот (досл. как летучая мышь).

b

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c

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d

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