4 Look at the model text again and find synonyms for the adjectives in blue in a-d. Then choose
synonyms for the words in blue in the text below.
a ferocious tiger c unusual techniques
b faraway lands d bright colours
The artist showed the world in a 'new (original
controversial) way and some of his pictures
are very funny (amusing/provocative). But
in this picture, the colours are really dark
(elegant / sombre) and the ants represent
(describe / symbolize) death.​

1. students work hard on grammar. last week, they wrote two test papers. - what are they studying now? - passive voice in english. they have already passed a lot of exercises and are now preparing for the grammar test they are writing next week. 2. where is mary? - she's busy in the kitchen. i think. she's giving us a surprise. - what? - i think she's gonna bake a pie. at least for the last half hour, she keeps asking me questions about cooking. - when will he be ready? - i don't know, but i hope that dinner will be served on the table. 3. where did you spend last sunday? - as usual, in the city. we rarely leave in autumn and winter. - what did you do? - on the morning was cleaning apartment, then was preparing lunch, and on the evening came our old friends. a week earlier, they returned from england, where they worked for a year under a contract. we listened to their stories with great pleasure. 4. recently, former students of our group rarely see each other. everybody's busy. i called natasha several times this week, but she hasn't come back from a business trip yet. this year it often happens in moscow on affairs. 5. before i could say two words as she started screaming at me. after she said everything she wanted to say, i promised her i'd never let her down again.