It is a good idea to use pairs of words with similar meaning when you talk about your home town. This shows the examiner that you have a good range of vocabulary. For example: A lot of people live and work in my city. It's very busy and crowded |
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Complete the sentences with pairs of adjectives from the table in exercise 5.
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on the coast in the north-east in the centre outdoor inland
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busy crowded dirty exciting lively quiet |
hot humid mild |
industrial business financial |
tall historic ordinary modern old |
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1. I come from a very modern city. You can see and buildings everywhere. |
2. In summer it’s very wet and uncomfortable in my town. It’s very and . |
3. There’s usually a light breeze from the sea, so it’s very and . |
4. There’s a lot of rubbish on the streets. It's quite and . |
5. There's a great atmosphere in my city, especially at night. It’s very and. |