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2 Write the missing adjectives and adverbs.
dramatic --- dramatically impressive -- ___________ slight -- ___________
steady --- ___________ sharp --- _____________ steeply --- ___________
Now use the words to fill in the gaps. Use one pair of words for each question
1 a Sales of coffee showed a .slight increase between 2004 and 2006.
b Sales of coffee increased slightly between 2004 and 2006.


2 a The domestic car market showed an __________ growth of 50% for three consecutive years from 2001 to 2003.
b The domestic car market grew __________ by 50% for three consecutive years from 2001 to 2003
3 a The world population grew _________ between 1950 and 2005.
b The world population experienced a _________ growth between 1950 and 2005
4 a The number of British households using their own shopping bags when shopping fell ______ between 1965 and 2005.
b There was a _________ fall in the number of British households using their own shopping bags when shopping between 1965 and 2005.


5 a House prices climbed _______ during the first half of the year before falling _______ in August.
b There was a climb in house prices during the first half of the year before a ________ fall in August.


3 Match the beginnings (1-8) and the endings (a-h) of the sentences. Join them by adding a suitable -ed or -ing adjective formed from one of the verbs in the box. Use each verb once.
Excite frighten interest please relax surprise tire satisfy

1 I was really pleased (c)
2 Martin's excellent exam results were very ________
3 The jungle was full of strange noises and I felt ___
4 After so much hard work, it was a very _________
5 Paula wasn't _________
6 Having a warm bath can be very _________
7 My trip through the jungle was _________
8 After walking so far I felt very _________
a adventure I’ve ever had. I can’t wait to go back!
b b as he had hardly had time to study.
c when I opened my present because it was just what I wanted.
d after exercise.
e moment when I finally finished the project.
f so I had a warm bath.
g during the whole trip
h in the lecture so she fell asleep.