The document discusses the proper uses of the words "like" and "be like". It explains that "like" should be used as a verb to talk about things you enjoy, while "be like" should be used as a preposition to ask for a description of something. It provides examples of questions using each form correctly and encourages the reader to answer questions using "like" and "be like" properly based on objects provided.
The document discusses the proper uses of the words "like" and "be like". It explains that "like" should be used as a verb to talk about things you enjoy, while "be like" should be used as a preposition to ask for a description of something. It provides examples of questions using each form correctly and encourages the reader to answer questions using "like" and "be like" properly based on objects provided.
The document discusses the proper uses of the words "like" and "be like". It explains that "like" should be used as a verb to talk about things you enjoy, while "be like" should be used as a preposition to ask for a description of something. It provides examples of questions using each form correctly and encourages the reader to answer questions using "like" and "be like" properly based on objects provided.
Use be like (prepostion) to ask for a description:
A: What's the city like?
B: It's a big city, with lots of traffic.
Note: Be careful not to confuse the two forms.
Question: What's it like?
Answer: It's a lovely city. NOT I like it very much. Exercise
Answer the following questions, write questions and answers
to each using like as a verb and as a preposition of the following.
Questions
1. What are these things like?
2. What do you like or dislike about them?
Objects
1. Your car or a car you would like.
2. A typical food from your country. 3. Your capital city. 4. Your best friend. 5. Your favorite building. 6. Someone in your family. 7. An animal or pet. 8. Your favorite teacher. 9. Your school or university. 10. An important possession.