Round-Up 2

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C. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not

change the word given. You must use between two and five words including the word given.

1. 􀀰y full name is difficult to say, so my friends call me 􀀭ay for short. called

􀀰y full name is difficult to say, so m y friends for short.

2. This coffee is too hot for me to drink. so

This coffee is d rink it.

3. Saif bought a motorbike in order not to get stuck in traffic jams. that

Saif bought a motorbike g et stuck in traffic jams.

4. In spite of trying really hard, we failed to win the competition. even

We failed to win the competition r eally hard.

5. This is the knife we use to cut onions. for

We onions.

6. As it may get colder, I will give you my gloves. case

Take my gloves colder.

7. The police are investigating the theft of the valuable painting. being

The theft of the valuable painting the police.

8. Alan goes to 􀀵icardo􀁩s for a haircut every month. cut

Every month at 􀀵icardo􀁩s.

D. Read the text and complete the blanks with the correct form of the words in capitals.

Sign language

A sign language is a means of

(1)

that conveys meaning through a

(2) o f body language

􀀋particularly the shape, position

and (3) o f the hands􀀌

as well as lip patterns and facial

(4) . It is said that

systems of communicating by signs

may be even older than

(5) .

The (6) o f sign

languages is common (7)

in deaf communities. These languages

are used not only by the deaf, but also

by their friends and families. There

are even examples of whole local

communities using a sign language

when a large proportion of the

(8) is deaf as in

the case of 􀀰artha’s 􀀹ineyard Sign

􀀯anguage in the USA.

Sign languages are not connected to

spoken languages and many different

ones are used in countries throughout

the world. Although it may seem

(􀀜) , the 􀀥ritish and

American sign languages have no

(1􀀓) t o each

other, even though the same oral

language is spoken in these countries.

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