Character and personality. True love. Someone special. Relationships

1. TRUE / FALSE: Look at the article’s headline and guess whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F):

a.	Scientists say a romance-inducing chemical in the brain lasts a year. True	T / F
b.	The chemical also makes us short of breath and prone to falling over. False	T / F
c.	Levels of the chemical greatly increase when people first fall in love.	T / F
d.	The chemical intensifies the more secure we become with a partner. True	T / F
e.	People who study chemistry are much more successful social animals. False	T / F
f.	All of the volunteers in a study had a starry look in their eyes.	T / F
g.	People who have just fallen in love get butterflies in their stomach. False	T / F
h.	The chemical may be the reason why some young men buy red roses. True	T / F

2. SYNONYM MATCH: Match the following synonyms from the article:

a.	fades	1.predominance D) Vigor
b.	giddy	2.chase E) Woo
c.	euphoric	3.established. H) steady
d.	vigor	4.dizzy. B) giddy
e.	woo	5.function. G) role
f.	elevated	6.get-up-and-go. J) induce
g.	role	7.diminishes I) prevalence
h.	steady	8.increased. A) fades
i.	prevalence	9.motivate. f) elevated
j.	induce	10.blissful. C) Euphoric

3. PHRASE MATCH: Match the following phrases from the article (sometimes more than one combination is possible):
a. sports 1. market

b. greatly improved the company’s 5. worldwide profile

c. challenge Nike’s dominance 4. in the sportswear world

d. the big-money US 7. goods company

e. a once-in-a-lifetime 8. opportunity

f. creating newer and 2. more exciting products

g. attract 6. famous international stars

h. the leading sports brand in 3. the world

PAST SIMPLE
3 A Complete the tables below with the correct form of the verbs in the past simple. How many hours do you usually sleep?

Past simple
regular		irregular
appear like decide try	appeared liked__ decided tried	go fall get say	went (gone) fell(fallen) got(got)__________ said(said)_

negative	1 Did not tell him.
question	Did they get married?
short answer	No,they didn't ./Yes, they did