Place these words in the grids according to how they rhyme.

Alert/ bean/ between / canned / complain / convene / core / cork / curt / delight / design / earl /
four / furl / gate / hand / hawk / height / hurl / hurt / polite / raw / refine / refrain / reign / relate /
roar / scene / shirt / stalk / state / tanned / wait / walk / weight.

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Link the verbs in sentences 1 - 15 with a noun from the box to make word ‘partnerships’. The first one has
been done as an example.
accounts _ an appointment _ a complaint _ a contract _ instructions
a job _ a pension _ a post _ qualifications _ redundancy _ resignation
rules _ a salary _ a tax _ work

2. You can follow, carry out, give, issue or receive __________.

3. You can acquire, gain, hold, lack or need __________.
5. You can draw, earn, offer, pay, raise, review or reduce __________.
7. You can apply for, offer, create, accept, leave or turn down __________.
8. You can make, arrange, schedule, confirm, keep or cancel __________.
9. You can levy, impose, lift, deduct, raise or introduce __________.
10. You can pay, settle, keep or falsify __________.
11. You can announce, tender, demand, hand in, offer or accept __________.
12. You can collect, pay into, draw, take out, qualify for or invest in __________.
13. You can make, resolve, respond to, uphold, deal with, investigate or be cause for __________.

Diego Rivera
(1866 – 1957)

Diego Rivera was born in Guanajuato on December 8 th, 1866. When he was a child he liked
to draw pictures. He began to study art at the San Carlos Academy in Mexico City when he
was ten years old. Later he went to Europe and when he returned to Mexico he had many
revolutionary ideas. He painted the famous murals in the National Palace and many other
arts pieces. Diego had three wives, the last one was Frida Kahlo. He died of cancer on
November 25th, 1957. We remember him as one of Mexico’s greatest painters.

a) Who was Diego Rivera? __________________________

¿Quién fue Diego Rivera?
b) Where was he born? ________________________________
¿Dónde nació?
c) When was he born? __________________________________
¿Cuándo nació?
d) Why was he famous? _________________________________
¿Por qué fue famoso?
e) When did he die? _______________________________________
¿Cuándo murió?

Octavio Paz
He was born in Mixcoac in Mexico City. He had the opportunity to study for a year in
the United States. He wrote The Labyrinth of Solitude in 1950. His best known poem is
Sunstone that he wrote in 1958. Paz wrote poetry, texts analyzing civilizations, art and
literature. He was Mexico’s ambassador in
India from 1962 to 1968. He died on April 19th, 1998

a) Where was he born?

¿Donde nació?
b) Where did he study for one year?
¿Dónde studió por un año?
c) What did he write in 1950?
¿Qué escribió en 1950?
d) When did he die?
¿Cuándo murió?