Task A Circle the word that can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning
Example: (0) the largest number middle number small number overall number
1.
stomachache big problem event occasion
2.
employ fire call fly
3.
paid direct immediate sent
4.
belief fear religion gratitude
5.
cherries a plant with white berries Christmas tree a plant with blueberries
Task B Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. Do not
change the word given.
0.Example: Christmas cards are a big tradition in the English-speaking world.
Answer: English speaking world has a big tradition as Christmas cards.
6.
In 2017, people in Britain sent and received about 900 million cards.
900______________________________________________________________________.
7.
The number of cards that are sent around Britain causes an annual headache for the postal
service.
An annual_______________________________________________________________ .
