Independent work I variant Reading task. Reading

EXERCISE 1: Find words or phrases in the passage which mean the same as:

COLUMN A COLUMN B

a) be unable to, or find it difficult to, think of anything else _____________

b) collect over a period of time _____________________

c) the part of a bed which is slept on _______________________

d) stop oneself from having or enjoying something (phrase) _________________

e) luxurious; fancy ______________________

f) use (phrase) _____________________

g) use in a practical way [noun] __________________

h) sharp; severe _________________

i) change slightly ___________________