3 C Against all odds

Vocabulary

1. Anna is very clever and is always coming up with new ideas. She's imaginative.
2. Bob paints portraits and last month he took part in a big exhibition. He's artistic.
3. Rachel is not afraid of anything. She's very brave.
4. Tina works very hard and wants to succeed. She is very determined.
5. My younger sister's hobby is creating fairy-tales. She's very ingenious.

Choose the correct phrasal verb.

1. Did you give back the book? It belongs to the teacher.
2. Don't give up your dream of becoming a singer. You have a beautiful voice!
3. I gave away the clothes that didn't fit me anymore.

Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space.

1. Albert Einstein was a famous scientist.
2. Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the telephone.
3. Winners may have less athletic ability than losers.
4. That blue-eyed, gold-haired girl is a famous actress.
5. His daring action saved the lives of two little children.

Reading

1. Picasso lived most of his life in Spain. B False
2. Picasso's 'blue period' paintings are not very happy. A True
3. Picasso met a lot of clowns and acrobats. A True
4. George Braque never painted abstract pictures. B False
5. The 'Guernica' is in a museum in Spain. C Doesn't say