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ffi     Work in pairs or sma[[ groups.  Thinl<  of a book or  Rewrite the sentences  using the adverbs and adverb  phrases
            film that you all like and discuss what makes it a good story.  in bracl<ets. You may need to change the punctuation.
                                                                    Sometimes  more than one answer is correct.
            Read this extract  from  a story. Does it exemptify  any of the
                                                                    1 We used to go sl<iing. (at this time of year  / often  /  in
            features  of a good  story that you identified  in exercise 1?
                                                                       France  I  in the past)
                                                                    2 I go for long rides. (stitt/  atong the river  /  now and then  /
                                                                      on my own)
                                                                    3 I couldn't have done it. (so quicl<ty  certainly  /  without
                                                                                                   /
                                                                      your help)
                                                                    4 lt's raining.  (heavity  today  /  quite)
                                                                                       /
                                                                                           /
                                                                    5 Your letter arrived.  (here  yesterday morning / oddty
                                                                      enough / onty)
                                                                    5 He didn't  understand what you said. (ust now  / futty  /
                                                                       clearty)

                                                                    Put the adverbs on the right into this extract  from  a story, on
                                                                    the same line as they appear. You may need to change the
                                                                    punctuation. Sometimes  more than one answer is correct.

                                                                     Gemma  marched  into the caf6.  angrily
                                                                     Where  r,r.as Ryan and why hadn't he
                                                                     phoned?  She  hoped  he had got her text  earlier
                                                                     remlndlng  him to meet her.     here
                                                                     She would wait for him and no   for 15 minutes
                                                                     more.  She walked  to the far side of  moodily
                                                                     the caf6 and threw her bag onto  in a fit of pique
                                                                     the table furthest from the door.
                                                                     She got herself  a coffee,  sat down  and
                                                                     took her phone  out to check    again
                                                                     for messages.  Nothing.  Sighing,  Ioudly
                                                                     she tried his number again, but it went
                                                                     onto voicemail. She didn't      straight, like before
                                                                     leave a message.  She felt very  suddenly
                                                                     upset. It had all been  going wrong.  late1y
                                                                     Ryan was not himself, but what  at the moment
                                                                     was the matter,  and why wouldn't
                                                                     he talk about  it? She had finished  ever, just
                                                                     her coffee  and was getting up to  wearily
            Underline  the adjectives,  adverbs and adverb  phrases  in  go, when in he waiked.
            the story.
                                                                    l$lXll *{S,f,ltullrt( r*l.il1.ili"{  ir.':r.r i:'f'rlillir!$ i,i!l} llt}!ljil:flr'{:t:l
            Find three pairs of adjectives  in the story.  Complete  the Learn  rl"riil'r  t'  i   ;  lr,  Ils;llll
            fhrsl box with oge, colour,  opinion, size.
                                                                    $  Z.f S Checl<  the meaning  of the reporting verbs  below
                                                                    and find two of them in the story in exercise  2. Then listen
             Order of adjectives
                                                                    and match each verb with the direct  speech.
             Before a noun, adjectives  usuatly  come  in this order:
             1-    2-3_               4_
                                 shope       origin moterial
             Numbers usually come  before  adjectives.
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            Correct  the mistakes  in adjective order in these phrases.
            1 an old wonderfuI  ltatian painting                    ffiffiffi   Worl< in pairs or sma[[groups.  Discuss how the
            2 two leather enormous black  suitcases                 story in exercise 2 might continue.  Write the second  half of
            3 a Siamese  grey stupid fat cat                        the story in 100 words. lnclude  some direct speech and use
            4 a square modern small house                           some adverbs and pairs of adjectives  to mal<e your writing
            5 a Iinen cream  beautiful  suit                        more interesting.
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