4. Confusing Words. No -> No child can do it. - There is no milk in the fridge. - There is no smoke without fire. No one -> There was no one in the room. - Who was in the house ? no one. - I’m sure no one saw me. None -> How many passed the exams ? none. - How much milk did you drink ? none. Nothing -> What did he say ? nothing - What did you do about it ? Nothing at all. Both - Neither -> Both of them are good children. - Neither of my brothers is short. Neither........nor -> Neither my father nor my mother speaks English. - Neither my friends nor I went to the disco. All - None --- All of them are tall. - None of them is(are) short. - All three were good friends of mine. All seven are wonderful. Steal( something) - Rob( someone or a place) He stole my watch - They robbed the bank. - Those people robbed Mrs. Black last night. Ago - Before -> Ι saw her an hour ago. - yesterday I went to the cinema and the night before to the disco. Miss - Lose -> Ι missed the bus. - I lost my watch. Wait - Expect -> I’m waiting for you. - I expect you will do it. Beat - Win -> I beat him last year. - I won the lotto! Weak - Thin -> the sick woman is very weak. - Mary isn't fat, she's thin. At least - At last -> at least speak to me ! - At last we finished our work! Strange - Stranger -> He is a very strange person, he never speaks to anyone.- My mother has told me never to speak to strangers. Clear - Clean -> The atmosphere is very clear today. - That restaurant is very clean. Now please choose the right answer A. B or C |