Write questions and answers as in the example.
Example: the girls / eat chocolate.
(like) Do the girls like eating chocolate?
(Yes, love) Yes, they love eating chocolate.
1 Polly / touch spiders.
(like) ____________________________________________________
(No, hate) ________________________________________________
the dog / have a bath
(like) ____________________________________________________
(No, hate) ________________________________________________
Tom / do his homework
(enjoy) ____________________________________________________
(No, dislike) _______________________________________________
the children / play football
(be fond of) _______________________________________________
(Yes, be crazy about) _______________________________________
You / listen to the music
(love) ____________________________________________________
(Yes, be keen on) _________________________________________
23 Choose the correct item.
1 She’s ___ about gymnastics.
A likes B fond C crazy
2 They are ___ on watching football matches on TV.
A keen B hate C mind
3 I don’t ___ jogging in the morning.
A dislike B mind C crazy
4 He ___ fond of surfing the Internet.
A doesn’t B dislikes C isn’t
5 They are crazy ___ wrestling.
A of B about C on
6 He is interested ___ mountain biking.
A about B in C of
7 Dan is ___ of collecting stamps.
A fond B crazy C interested
8 Lia’s cousin ___ mind keeping pets.
A isn’t B doesn’t C hasn’t
9 They are ___ in snowboarding.
A interest B interesting C interested
10 I ___ listening to classical music.
A love B am keen C am fond
24 Use the verbs to complete the sentences in the Function File.
Like, love, don’t mind, hate, dislike, be crazy about, be keen on
Function File |
I really ______________________ doing exams. I ________________ talking in front of the class. I _____________going to the parties very much. I _____________________ talking to my friends. |
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I _____________ meeting people in small groups. I ________________________ listening to music. I _____________________ painting or drawing. I _____________ watching soap operas on TV. |
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I _______________________________ reading. I __________________ sitting and doing nothing. I ___________________ waiting for exam results. I _________________________ visiting matches. |
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I ________________________ playing the piano. I ________________ talking about the problems. I _________________________ playing football. I ___________________ helping about the house. |
Superlative adjectives
1 We add –est to one syllable adjective to make the superlative form. |
cold-colder-coldest |
2 If a one- or two- syllable adjective ends in – y, we change the y to an I before adding –est. |
sunny - sunnier- sunniest |
3 If an adjective ends in –e, we just add –st. |
large- larger - largest |
4 If a one syllable adjective ends in a vowel + one consonant, we double the final consonant before adding –est. |
wet-wetter-wettest |
5 a For most adjectives that are two syllables or more, we add most before the adjective. b The same is true of some two-syllable adjectives. |
expensive- more expensive –most expensive most careful, most pleasant |
6 Some adjectives are irregular
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bad-worse-worst good –better- best little-less-least |