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EXERCISE 39-ORAL:
Practice using linking verbs.
PARTI: Do any of the following ADJECTIVES describe how you feel today?
1. good I 5. sleepy 9, happy
2, fine 6. tired 10, calm
3. terrible 7. lazy 11. sick
4. terrific 8. nervous 12. old
PART II: Name things that . . .
13. taste good 17. taste sour
14. taste terrible 18. smellgood
15. taste delicious 19. smell bad
16. taste sweet 20. smell wonderful
PART III: Name something in this room that looks
21. clean 25. expensive
22. dirty 26. comfortable
23. new 27. messy
24. old 28. familiar
EXERCISE 40-ORAL: Describe how your classmates look.
STUDENT A: Choose one of the emotions listed below. Show that emotion through
expressions on your face and through your actions. Don't tell anyone
which emotion you're trying to show.
STUDENT B: Describe how Student A looks. Use the linking verb look and an
adjective.
1. angry 5. busy
2. sad / unhappy 6. comfortable
3. happy 7. surprised
4. tired /sleepy 8. nervous
EXERCISE 41: Use any possible completions for the following sentences. Use the words in
the list or your own words.
easy good l terrific / won&l /great interesting
hard / d$icult terrible I awful tired l slewy
1. Rosa told me about a new book. I want to read it. It sounds lnterestln~ /
. .
- aood / terrific .
2. Karen learned how to make paper flowers. She told me how to do it. It sounds