Week One

  1) Read and remember how and when to use the three verbs.

GO, GET, BECOME Get and become are used before adjectives to describe changes. Get is more often used in spoken and informal language than become. Go is used to talk about changes for worse. The tyres went flat.

2) Complete the sentences below with get or go + an adjective from Activity Three. Copy your sentence in to the FORUM 1.4

1) Make sure your car lights are off. The battery could …
2) Don´t leave your bicycle outside in the rain. The brakes could …
3) I don´t like parking my car in the city centre. I don´t want my car to …
4) These tools can only be used for cutting wood. If used for other harder materials they will...
5) Be careful when cleaning the windscreen wipers. They are made of a soft material and could …
6) If you park too close to another car your side mirror can …

3) Write down three things or machines. What do you think could happen to them? How could they be damaged? Use the adjectives from 5 to describe at least three kinds of damage to each item. Publish you answers in FORUM 1.5.