Answer — Exercise 5
2B - On the tip of my tongue·English File Advanced - Student's Book
Câu hỏi
- Look at headings 1-4 in Word Challenge. With a partner, say what they mean.
- In pairs, do the exercises in Word Challenge. All the answers have come up in lessons 1A, 1B, and 2A. How many did you get right?
Câu trả lời
a)
- a collocation = a common combination of words
- a phrasal verb = a verb combined with an adverb and / or a preposition to give a new meaning
- a synonym = a word or expression that has the same meaning; register = the level or style of language that is appropriate for the situation in which it is being used
- an idiom = a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words
b)
- G (ill-fated is more formal)
- D (siblings is more formal)
- l (conversation is more formal)
- A (task is more formal)
- B (benefit is more formal)
- J (opposed to is more formal)
- C (resign is more formal)
- E (man is more formal)
- F (resemble is more formal)
- H (require is more formal)