UNIT 3 The Sleeping Beauty
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Burning to (with) Prophesy Hidden To Prick Wise To Fulfil A Frog To Stick out
If you ____________ y that something will happen, you say that you strongly believe that it will happen.
He _____________ied that within five years his opponent would either be dead or in prison. She __________ied a bad ending for the expedition. = predict
If you are ____________with an emotion or are _____________ to do something, you feel that emotion or the desire to do that thing very strongly. The young boy was ___________with a fierce ambition. He ________ed to know what the reason could be.
A ______________ person is able to use their experience and knowledge in order to make sensible decisions and judgements. You're a ____________ old man: tell me what to do. * foolish
If someone says to you that it would be ______________ to do something, they are advising you to do it, because it is the most sensible and reasonable action or decision in a particular situation.
It would be _____________ to get his eyes checked to ensure there is no problem.
______________ is the past participle of hide. _____________________facts, feelings, activities, or problems are not easy to notice or discover. Under all the innocent fun, there are_____________dangers, especially for children. The precise details of the origins of life remain ___________. = concealed
If something sharp _________s you or if you _________ yourself with something sharp, it sticks into you or presses your skin and causes you pain. She had just __________ed her finger with the needle.
If tears _______________ your eyes, you feel as if you are about to cry. (LITERARY)
If something ____________ your conscience, you suddenly feel guilty about it. If you are pricked by an emotion, you suddenly experience that emotion. Most were sympathetic once we __________ed their consciences. I was ____________ed by the needle of curiosity.
If you _____________something such as a promise, dream, or hope, you do what you said or hoped you would do. The President fulfilled his promise of announcing a date for the referendum. = carry out
To ____________ a task, role, or requirement means to do or be what is required, necessary, or expected.
All the necessary conditions were ____________led.
If something ____________s you, or if you ____________ yourself, you feel happy and satisfied with what you are doing or with what you have achieved.= satisfy She has courageously continued to lead a __________ed life. ...a_____________ling career... I found it all very_______________ ing.
A _____________ is a small creature with smooth skin, big eyes, and long back legs which it uses for jumping. Frogs usually live near water. ________________s is sometimes used to refer to French people. This use could cause offence. (INFORMAL)
If you ____________ ______________ part of your body, you extend it away from your body. She made a face and _____uck out her tongue at him. If something _________s _________, it is very noticeable because it is unusual. What had Cutter done to make him ___________ out from the crowd?
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Burning to (with) Prophesy Hidden To Prick Wise To Fulfil A Frog To Stick out
If you ____________ y that something will happen, you say that you strongly believe that it will happen.
He _____________ied that within five years his opponent would either be dead or in prison. She __________ied a bad ending for the expedition. = predict
If you are ____________with an emotion or are _____________ to do something, you feel that emotion or the desire to do that thing very strongly. The young boy was ___________with a fierce ambition. He ________ed to know what the reason could be.
A ______________ person is able to use their experience and knowledge in order to make sensible decisions and judgements. You're a ____________ old man: tell me what to do. * foolish
If someone says to you that it would be ______________ to do something, they are advising you to do it, because it is the most sensible and reasonable action or decision in a particular situation.
It would be _____________ to get his eyes checked to ensure there is no problem.
______________ is the past participle of hide. _____________________facts, feelings, activities, or problems are not easy to notice or discover. Under all the innocent fun, there are_____________dangers, especially for children. The precise details of the origins of life remain ___________. = concealed
If something sharp _________s you or if you _________ yourself with something sharp, it sticks into you or presses your skin and causes you pain. She had just __________ed her finger with the needle.
If tears _______________ your eyes, you feel as if you are about to cry. (LITERARY)
If something ____________ your conscience, you suddenly feel guilty about it. If you are pricked by an emotion, you suddenly experience that emotion. Most were sympathetic once we __________ed their consciences. I was ____________ed by the needle of curiosity.
If you _____________something such as a promise, dream, or hope, you do what you said or hoped you would do. The President fulfilled his promise of announcing a date for the referendum. = carry out
To ____________ a task, role, or requirement means to do or be what is required, necessary, or expected.
All the necessary conditions were ____________led.
If something ____________s you, or if you ____________ yourself, you feel happy and satisfied with what you are doing or with what you have achieved.= satisfy She has courageously continued to lead a __________ed life. ...a_____________ling career... I found it all very_______________ ing.
A _____________ is a small creature with smooth skin, big eyes, and long back legs which it uses for jumping. Frogs usually live near water. ________________s is sometimes used to refer to French people. This use could cause offence. (INFORMAL)
If you ____________ ______________ part of your body, you extend it away from your body. She made a face and _____uck out her tongue at him. If something _________s _________, it is very noticeable because it is unusual. What had Cutter done to make him ___________ out from the crowd?