unit 2

My daughters’ favourite animals at the zoo were the tigers. At lunchtime we watched the zoo staff feed them.

• daughters

• animals

• tigers   

Thelma and James both work in sales and have been at the same company for a year. They say it’s a great place to work

• sales

• company

• year

When I told them I had lots of offers from the universities I visited last month, my parents were really proud of me.

• offers

• universities

• parents

To celebrate getting his new job, Julio first went to a restaurant for lunch with friends. Then he went to a show in the evening with his wife. They both really enjoyed it.

• job

• restaurant

• show

My sisters said goodbye to my grandparents and so did my parents, then we got in the car and I gave them a lift to the station.

• said goodbye

• got in the car

• gave them a lift

I’m really terrified of snakes. __________, I’ve never been close to one in real life.

• Remarkably

• Luckily

• Unfortunately

Some languages are very difficult to learn, but, __________, there are several people who can speak over twelve of them!

• amazingly

• personally

• unfortunately

Omar really wanted to travel to Australia this summer but __________ he has just lost his job so can’t afford to go. 

• naturally

• remarkably

• sadly

__________ for our neighbours, they weren’t at home when a lorry crashed through their garden wall yesterday.

• Fortunately

• curiously

• interestingly

It’s true that not everybody has a good voice. __________, I am a terrible singer!

• personally

• surprisingly

• naturally