Look at the Sentence Builder. Match other examples of like (1-8) in Exercise 7 with the uses (a-e) below. Sentence Builder like I like chatting online. (verb: to talk about preferences) b My handwriting is like my dad's. / My handwriting looks like my dad's. (preposition: similar to) c What is your friend like? (preposition: ask for a general description) d What does my avatar look like? (preposition: ask for a description of appearance) e There are various virtual worlds, like Second Life. (preposition: for example)

1. He says that Italy is in the South of Europe.
2. The girl says that they have a lot of English books at home.
3. They say that they don’t stay there any longer because it is getting dark.
4. Our teacher says that we have to work more systematically.
5. My father asks why I don’t read English newspapers.
6. Maggie asks why I am looking at her in that way.
7. My teacher says that I have got a number of mistakes in my translation.
8. She says that she likes cornflakes and asks for some more.
9. They asks them not to make that noise.
10. Mr. Smith asks about bacon and eggs

1 It’s December. The days are short and the nights are getting longer and longer.
2 Do you have less homework or more homework now than when you were in primary school?
3 Inception is the most interesting film I’ve seen in the past few years. I was hooked from beginning to end.
4 The more you friends you have, the harder it is to stay in touch with them all.
5 We’re all careful drivers, but my mum drives the most careful of us all.
6 Can you run quickly? You’re not fast enough!
7 Amazon is one of the most successful Internet businesses in the world.