Luyện ngữ pháp - English Collocations in Use - Intermediate - (Unit 9: Basic concepts)


Ways of walking

Exercise 50.2

Read the sentences in the box, then say if the statements below are true or false. If false, say why.

Polly strode confidently into the boss’s office and asked for a pay rise.
Mick just wandered aimlessly round the shops.
Jade picked her way cautiously across the muddy field.
Harry walked briskly towards the exit.
Karen took a leisurely stroll through the park.
  1. Jade moved quickly and cheerfully. TRUE / FALSE
  2. Karen walked nervously and quite quickly. TRUE / FALSE
  3. Polly walked quite quickly. TRUE / FALSE
  4. Mick walked without any real purpose. TRUE / FALSE
  5. Harry walked fairly slowly. TRUE / FALSE
Answer

  1. False – Cautiously means slowly and with great care.
  2. False – A leisurely stroll is a slow, relaxed walk.
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False – Briskly means quite quickly.



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