Unit 8 – Lesson 1 Homework

Alumno: Carlos Alberto Flores Durán

Exercise 1
Complete the definitions with the words in the box.

1. A British citizen is a legally recognised national of the United Kingdom.

2. A native is a person who was born in a specified place or associated with a place by
birth.
3. An inhabitant of a place is a person who lives there.
4. An immigrant is a person who has come to live permanently in a foreign country.
5. An economic migrant is a person who moves from one place to another in order to
find better living conditions.
6. An illegal alien is a foreigner who has entered or is living in a country but is not
legally allowed to be there.
7. A refugee is a person who escapes to a foreign country to find safety from danger in
their own country, such as war or political oppression.
8. The indigenous population of a country or region are people who originate there.
9. Your descendant is a person who is related to you and who lives after you, such as
your child or grandchild.

Exercise 2
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. Use between
three and five words, including the word in bold.

1. Annie is very capable. She could find a job easily.

SUCH
Annie is such a capable that she could find a job easily.

2. They decided to leave the area because there was a shortage of food.
SO
There was a shortage of food so they decided to leave the area.

3. It hadn’t rained, so the land was very dry.

LACK
Due a lack of rain, the land was very dry.
 4. Aileen couldn’t pay her rent because she lost her job.
RESULT
As a result of losing her job, Aileen couldn’t pay her rent.

5. I relaxed at once because they were very nice people.

SUCH
They were such very nice people I relaxed at once.

6. Some people have a lot of money and, as a result, they don’t know how to spend it.
MUCH
Some people have much money that they don’t know how to spend it.

Exercise 3
Match the sentences with their correct halves.

1. They left their home because c

2. They moved abroad because of f
3. They were so d
4. There were so g
5. They had such a
6. They were living in such h
7. They weren’t allowed in, since e
8. As they were very poor, b