Cover of the textbook On Screen B1+ - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1a - Reading for the textbook On Screen B1+ - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

  1. Match the words in bold to their synonyms.
  2. What part of speech is each word: noun? verb? adjective? adverb?

Answer

  • set off = leave (phrasal verb)
  • quite = fairly (adverb)
  • lean = thin (adjective)
  • fit = healthy (adjective)
  • homeland = native land (noun)
  • short = little (adjective)
  • provides = gives (verb)
  • in person = face-to-face (prepositional phrase)
  • return = go back (verb)
  • gathered = collected (verb)
  • possessions = things (noun)
  • worries = troubles (noun)
  • attached to = fond of (adjective)
  • wonder = ask myself (verb)
  • are over = finish (phrasal verb)