Grammar 1
1 as knives / . / The / cat's teeth / sharp / were / as
The cat's teeth were as sharp as knives.
1 Bears are commonly found in forests. ... , hikers rarely see them there.
a In any case
b On the other hand
c However
However
You shouldn’t laugh, George. This joke wasn’t ... at all.
funny
1 ... but I need some proof before I can believe you.
a You’re wrong
b I’m not quite sure
c Maybe that's true
c Maybe that's true
2 This / a scientist / . / monkey / is as / as / smart
This monkey is as smart as a scientist.
2 The weather is too bad to go fishing. We should go to the mall, ... .
a instead
b however
c anyway
a instead
Veronica climbed two mountains in the morning and in the evening she went diving. How ... is that!
awesome
2 You think he was joking? ... The story was ridiculous!
a I’m not quite sure.
b You’re wrong.
c Perhaps you are right.
c Perhaps you are right.
3 caught / He / . / as scary / a crocodile / dinosaur / as / a
He caught a crocodile as scary as a dinosaur.
3 I think sharks are fascinating animals. ... , I’m also very scared of them.
a On the other hand
b In fact
c Instead
a On the other hand
I couldn’t stop laughing. My grandpa tells the funniest jokes in the world – it’s just ... .
hilarious
3 No, ... That is not the largest crocodile in the world. I know for a fact!
a you’re wrong.
b I’m not quite sure.
c maybe that’s true.
a you’re wrong.
The movie was scary but she wasn’t scared,...
was she?
4 Jimmy told me that his cat is as big as a large dog. ... , she isn’t that big at all.
a Anyhow
b In fact
c In any case
b In fact
James’s stories are often made up and ... . Nobody thinks they are true!
unbelievable
... Skiing isn’t the most difficult winter sport. I find it easy.
a Maybe that’s true.
b I don’t agree with you at all.
c Perhaps you are right.
b I don’t agree with you at all.
She told us a joke and it was just hilarious,...
wasn't it?
5 Ella and George are waiting for you outside. ... , I need to go shopping now.
a On the other hand
b Anyhow
c Instead
b Anyhow
Doris says she saw a flying dolphin! That’s ... – everyone knows dolphins can’t fly!
ridiculous
The weather is lovely! We should probably go outside and explore the forest....
a What do you think?
b I’m not quite sure.
c Perhaps you are right.
a What do you think?