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Compétence
Langue : je maitrise les codes de la langue.
Mission 1
Exercice 1 : Reduced relative clauses watching
Make full relative clauses using who or which and the auxiliary BE.Example: The hotels shown on the map organise guided tours. → The hotels which are shown on the map...
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HINT
You can delete the relative pronoun (who, which) or the auxiliary BE if the main verb in the relative clause is progressive or passive.
> Pronoms
Exercice 2 : Position of adjectives
Complete the sentences with the following adjectives or adverbs.1
- sandy
- really
- snowy
- white
- simply
- gorgeous
2. New Zealand has (3) (4) mountains where you will enjoy skiing.
3. New Zealand is (5) (6).
HINT
Adjectives come before nouns.
Opinion adjectives come before descriptive adjectives:
Opinion → Size → Age → Colour Origin + NOUN
> Adejctifs
Exercice 3 : -ly words
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Mission 2
Exercice 4 : Noun + gerund → compound nouns
Match the words below.1
- jumping
- watching
- biking
| bungee | |
| whale | |
| mountain |
HINT
The gerund is often used to describe an activity.
The noun before the gerund describes what the activity is about.
> Groupe nominal
Exercice 5 : Collocations
Use these prompts to match the words. Complete using the right complement. Look for an online collocation dictionary.1
- a bag
- the dream
- a plane
- a taxi
| pack | |
| hail | |
| board | |
| live |
HINT
A collocation is two or more words that often go together. Using the right combination will make you sound like a native speaker.
> Collocation