A2
WORDPOWER: age – English Grammar Exercises for A2
4 تمارين
1. Look at the sentences. Which is about …?
- children who are almost the same age
- children who are different ages
- 1)Children who are more than three years apart in age play together less.
- 2)Children who are of a similar age fight less.
2. Match the expressions (1-4) with the definitions (a-d).
- 1)At your age, I was studying a lot – not going out all the time.
- 2)I learnt to swim at an early ageI was only about three years old.
- 3)She’s about my age, I think, because we were at university at the same time.
- 4)It isn’t always easy to learn new things in old age
- a)a similar age to me
- b)younger than expected, during childhood
- c)when someone is over 70
- d)the age you are now
3. Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box.
| about my age apart in age at an early ageat your age early twenties middle-agedof a similar age old age |
- 1)John looks much older than Martin, but surprisingly they’re .
- 2)Mozart started to write music – he was only five years old.
- 3), I never used a computer for homework. I wrote everything by hand.
- 4)I had a lot of fun when I was 21 – it’s great to be in your .
- 5)My brother and I are only two years , so we played together all the time when we were little.
- 6)My grandparents are still really active – I think that’s important in .
- 7)The person I spoke to was , maybe a year younger or older than me.
- 8)Don’t say to her that she’s – she thinks 45 is still very young.
4. Underline the correct words to complete the sentences.
- 1)My father’s 48 this year, so he’s definitely of middle age / middle aged / in the middle of age
- 2)At your age / In your age / On your age, I was working 12 hours a day in a factory.
- 3)It’s really important for young people to save money for their older age / old age / third age
- 4)They’re sisters who are only 18 months different of age / apart in age / age difference
- 5)I learned to read at an early age / of early age / at young age – I could read when I was only three.
- 6)He’s near my age / old like me / about my age – we both went to university at the same time.
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