Prime Time 5/6, Language in Use, Arbeitsheft

b) Use words from the table to complete the following sentences. 1. We had a big argument about whose turn it was to do the dishes. 2. My friends gave me a lot of when I was worried about my driving test. 3. You need to make a today: do you want to go to that school or not? 4. On the last day of the sports camp there was a bowling . 5. Despite the , the results are still disappointing. 6. I gave the police a of the thief. c) Go online and try to find adjectives for some of the words in the table. 3 Turning adjectives into nouns Many adjectives can form their nouns with -ness . a) Use -ness to turn the adjectives into nouns. Then fill in the words that fit best. 1. Homelessness is a problem everywhere, not just in big cities. 2. His made me really angry. 3. When I woke up at 2:00 a.m. the house was in complete . 4. At the job interview, I was asked about my strengths and . 5. I used to find his funny, but now it really annoys me. 6. can cause accidents, so drivers should rest during long car journeys. b) Write sentences of your own with the rest of the words. 4 Negatives a) Look at the two tables below and study the words. Find out which word types (nouns, verbs or adjectives) these words belong to. Mark them in three different colours. un- in- dis- im- un expected un believable un known un able in accurate in appropriate in efficient in capable to dis like to dis agree dis belief dis honest im possible im polite im perfect im patient il- ir- mis- -less il legal il literate il logical il legible ir regular ir responsible ir rational ir resistible to mis behave to mis understand to mis spell to mis use care less harm less help less end less b) Use words from above to complete the following sentences: 1. The politician was accused of being dishonest . 2. His story was so I thought he was crazy. 3. He’s invited me to his party. It would be to say no. 4. That’s not what I said! You’ve completely me. 5. My dog is really I promise he won’t bite. 6. In many states it’s to smoke in public places nowadays. dark forgetful happy homeless lazy lonely rude tired weak 109 16 Word formation Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv