The document provides examples of synonyms and fills in the blank exercises to test understanding of synonymous meanings. It includes matching expressions with their synonymous meanings, choosing the correct option in sentences, and filling in blanks with the appropriate word. The focus is on synonyms relating to concepts like showing someone around a city, connecting a call, apologizing for bothering someone, guessing or thinking something is true, and finally achieving something.
The document provides examples of synonyms and fills in the blank exercises to test understanding of synonymous meanings. It includes matching expressions with their synonymous meanings, choosing the correct option in sentences, and filling in blanks with the appropriate word. The focus is on synonyms relating to concepts like showing someone around a city, connecting a call, apologizing for bothering someone, guessing or thinking something is true, and finally achieving something.
The document provides examples of synonyms and fills in the blank exercises to test understanding of synonymous meanings. It includes matching expressions with their synonymous meanings, choosing the correct option in sentences, and filling in blanks with the appropriate word. The focus is on synonyms relating to concepts like showing someone around a city, connecting a call, apologizing for bothering someone, guessing or thinking something is true, and finally achieving something.
MATCH THE EXPRESIONS WITH THEIR SYNONYMOUS MEANINGS
I’ll put you through to… finally
sorry to bother you I don’t want to cause problems at last! show sb the city I guess [so] I think [so] you are right I want to tell you some information by the way I will connect you on the phone to… show sb round a city What you are saying is true
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION
1. I’m going to show you round / around the city tomorrow. 2. A: Do you like jazz? B: Hmmm… I guess / agree so. 3. A: Here is your coffee. B: At last / least! 4. I love comedies. By the guess / way I have two tickets to the cinema, would you like to go? 5. I’m sorry to problem / bother you but could you help me? 6. Wait a second, I’ll join / put you through with the customer service. 7. A: Where’s Bob? B: I mind / guess he’s at work. A: You have / are right.
FILL THE GAPS
a) A: I failed my test again. What can I do? B: I g …………. you must study harder. A: You’re r………… b) Excuse me teacher, I don’t want to b………….. you but I don’t understand this word. c) Hello, are you waiting for a bus too? My name is Nick, by the …… d) I tried to take the test 3 times and last Friday I passed it …. last. e) Sorry, it’s the wrong number. I’ll ……… you through to sales department. f) You live in Kraków, right? Can you s……….. me around the city?