Unit One Living in Harmony Enhance Your Language Aw areness Words in Action ▆ Working with Words and Expressions 1 . In the boxes below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. ▆ Answers: 1) bunch 2) amazed 3) shift 4) bundle 5) drop 6) capacity 7) participating 8) style 9) commerce 10) rob 11) symbol 12) appreciated 13) displayed 14) slip 15) conquer 16) roast 17) figured 2 . In the box below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit. Do you understand their meanings? Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by doing the blank-filling exercise. Change the form where necessary. ▆ Answers: 1 ) in rich contrast to 2 ) are exposed to 3 ) risked his life 4 ) rely on 5 ) at knife-point 6 ) stands out 7 ) runs contrary to 8 ) flag down 9 ) picks/picked up 1 0 ) took a gamble on 1 1 ) pulled away 1 2 ) pulled over ▆ Increasing Your Word Pow er 1 . Collocations Look at the adverbs listed in the box below, and decide which adverb is needed to collocate with the verb in each sentence. Fill the correct adverb into the blank in the sentence. The same word may be used in more than one sentence. Consult a dictionary if necessary. ▆ Answers: 1) out 2) over 3) back 4) dow n 5) over 6) up 7) out 8) back 9) dow n 10) out 11) up 12) over 13) back 14) out 15) dow n 16) over 2 . Study the different meanings of the word “than” in the following sentences. ▆ Answers for Reference: 1 ) Action speaks louder than w ords. 2 ) Production here needs temperatures lower than 25 degrees Celsius. 3 ) I like to keep things rather ...
