Match the words in columns A and B, then use the alliterative phrases to complete the sentences (1-6).
A: feel, right, well worth, live, jump, the more
B: the wait, and learn, free, for joy, as rain, the merrier
1 Greg ........ when he heard the good news.
2 ........ to help yourself to a sandwich, Ann.
3 Why don't you invite Tim to the picnic, too. ........!
4 I couldn't believe they had cheated me. "Well, you ........!", my mum said.
5 You'll feel as ........ in a few days.
6 The delicious dinner Mike cooked was ........ .
Аллитерация — повтор одного звука в начале слов. Составляем устойчивые выражения (они и «звучат» повтором):
• feel + free → feel free (не стесняйся) [f]–[f];
• right + as rain → right as rain (в полном порядке) [r]–[r];
• well worth + the wait → well worth the wait (стоил ожидания) [w];
• live + and learn → live and learn (век живи — век учись) [l];
• jump + for joy → jump for joy (прыгать от радости) [dʒ];
• the more + the merrier → the more the merrier (чем больше, тем веселее) [m].
Вставляем в предложения:
feel free; right as rain; well worth the wait; live and learn; jump for joy; the more the merrier.
