B. Reading comprehension – Matching exercise

Read our article about hair and hairdos on pages 12-13 of English Now No 130, then match the words on the left with their definition on the right.

1. dandruff				a. A hairstyle where hair is tied into a round knot.
2. split ends				b. A short haircut that has the same length on all sides.
3. bald				c. Small white flakes that form on the scalp and can be seen in between hair.
4. a bun				d. An adjective that can be used to describe someone that has no hair on their head.
5. a bob				e. Tips of hairs that have been damaged, typically from dryness.
6. a ponytail				f. To make hair neat by cutting it.
7. cornrows				g. A narrow braid of hair plaited tightly against the head.
8. to trim				h. A hairstyle where hair is tied loosely at the back of the head thanks to a band or ribbon.