TEXT 5-SIMPSONS-EXERCISES

1- Answer the following questions

a) What does Bart look like?

b) What is Lisa like?

2- The two previous questions are in the ...

1. Present Continuous
2. Present Simple
3. Present
4. Past Simple

3- Complete the definitions with the appropriate word

a) The man who is married to a woman is her ______________

b) Marge is Homer´s _____________

4- Translate the following words and expressions

according to their use in the text:

-Youngest daughter

-Middle daughter

-Oldest brother

-Since

-Finally

-Season

5- The adjectives “youngest” and “oldest” are in the....

a) Superlative

b) Comparative

6- Find words in the text meaning

a. Prize

b. Laughs at

c. Non real

d. First appearance

e. To transmit by TV

f. Was first shown

g. In the whole world

h. Started

i. Someone who cannot stay quiet

j. The opposite of hardworking

k. A person who has no hair on his/her head.

j. A synonym of fat

7- Find the words in the text corresponding to the phonetic transcriptions

a) /waɪf/

b) /'sɪstər /

c) /slɪm/

d) /naɪs/

e) /stɑ:r /

f) /'fæmɪli/

g) /'fɪzɪkəl/

h) /ə'merɪkən/

8- Write the correct date next to the sentence

a) The Simpsons appear on TV for the first time: ___________________________

b) The 20^th season started to be broadcasted: _______________________________

9- What is a "sitcom"? Look up a definition of the word in English on wordreference and write it down.