general vocabulary
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Likes & dislikes
For reference, see the Easier English Dictionary for Students (978 0 7475 6624 3)
A. Look at the words and expressions in the box and decide if they have a positive
connotation (for example, they tell us that somebody likes something) or a negative
connotation (for example, they tell us that somebody dislikes something).
loathe • yearn for • passionate about • fond of • captivated by
fancy • keen on • look forward to • dread • long for
appeal to • detest • cannot stand • repel • attracted to
fascinated by • tempted by • disgust • revolt • cannot bear
B. Now look at these pairs of sentences. Sometimes, both sentences are correct, sometimes
one of them is wrong (for example, the construction is wrong) or it does not sound natural.
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