VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR CHECK / No.

VOCABULARY

1 Write S for style words and P for pattern words.

0 floral P

1 spotty _____

2 baggy _____

3 smart _____

4 stripy _____

5 fashionable _____

2 Complete the text. Use these words.

try on / suit / I’m looking / go with / dress up / don’t fit

What am I going to wear for the party tonight? 0 I’m looking for something special – I want to
1
 __________. Let’s see. Jeans? No, they’re too casual and they’re too tight – they 2 __________. Let me
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__________ this purple dress. Oh no! It doesn’t 4 __________ my shoes and bag! Well, let’s have a look

at this green skirt. No, that’s no good, it doesn’t 5 __________ me. It’s the wrong style for me. That’s it

then. I can’t go to the party!

GRAMMAR
1 Complete the table.
Adjective Comparative Superlative
0 tall taller the tallest
1 baggy the baggiest
2 fashionable more fashionable
3 tight the tightest
4 comfortable the most comfortable
5 bad worse

2 Complete the sentences. Use the comparative or superlative.

0 I love my old jeans – they are the most comfortable ones I have ever had. (comfortable)

1 Which scarf shall I buy? The blue one is __________ than the red one. (cheap)

2 The __________ hair in the world belongs to Xie Qiuping in China – it is 5.627 metres long. (long)

3 The __________ diamond in the world cost $7.98 million in 2007. (expensive)

4 The clothes people wore in the 1970s were __________ than the clothes we wear today. (colourful)

5 I hate wearing my school uniform – it’s the __________ thing I have ever worn. (old-fashioned)

3 Match the halves of the sentences.

0 This book looks a it’s going to rain.

1 My brother looks like b Egyptian hieroglyphs.

2 It looks like c interesting.

3 These clothes look d a problem with my computer.

4 That writing looks like e a monkey sometimes!

5 It looks like there’s f old-fashioned.

4 Complete the sentences. Use look, looks, look like or looks like.
0 Egyptian clothes look strange to us.
1 The amulet __________ very old.

2 It __________ it’s going to be a sunny day.

3 Your shoes are too big – they __________ boats!

4 Does my new jacket __________ nice?

5 Your new friend __________ Zac Efron!

KEY
VOCABULARY
1 1P/2S/3S/4P/5S

2 1 dress up / 2 don’t fit / 3 try on / 4 go with / 5 suit

GRAMMAR
1 1 baggier / 2 the most fashionable / 3 tighter / 4 more comfortable / 5 the worst

2 1 cheaper / 2 longest / 3 most expensive / 4 more colourful / 5 most old-fashioned

3 1e/2a/3f/4b/5d

4 1 looks / 2 looks like / 3 look like / 4 look / 5 looks like