Exercises 43.1 Complete these sentences in a suitable way. (More than one answer may be possible.) 1 She's got blonde 2 He's got very pale 3 They've both got curly 4 1 would say he was medium S Her brother has got very broad 6 She doesn't like men with hairy 7 Last time 1 saw him he had grown a 8 He's got very muscular 9 Both men were very good- 10 All of them have got dark 43.2 Replace the underlined word in each sentence with a word which is either more suitable or more polite. 1 He told me he met a handsome girl in the disco last night. 2 She's beautiful but her younger sister is really quite ugly. 3 1 think Peter is getting a bit fat, don't you? 4 Most people want to stay slim, but not as skinny as that girl over there. 5 I think she's hoping she'll meet a few beautiful men at the tennis club. 43.3 You want to know about the following: - someone's general appearance - their height - their weight What questions do you need to ask? Complete these questions. What How How much Now answer these questions. 1 How tall are you? 2 How would you describe your build? 3 How much do you weigh? 4 What kind of hair have you got? 5 What colour is it? 6 Would you like it to be different? If so, what would you like? 7 Do you think you have any special features? 8 Are there any special features you would like to have? 9 Do you like beards? 10 Can you think of a famous woman you would describe as beautiful, and a famous man you would describe as good-looking? If possible, ask another person these questions. English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 91
— Does he like football or hockey?
— He likes football but he doesn't like hockey.
1. — Does she buy newspapers or magazines?
— She buys newspapers but she doesn't buy magazines.
2. — Does she speak English or Italian?
— She speaks English but she doesn't speak Italian.
3. — Does he play the piano or the guitar?
— He plays the piano but he doesn't play the guitar.
4. — Does she go to the museum or to the art gallery?
— She goes to the museum but she doesn't go to the art gallery.
5. — Does he feed the cat or the dog?
— He feeds the cat but he doesn't feed the dog.
6. — Does he cook porridge or soup?
— He cooks porridge but he doesn't cook soup.