Folder 8 Rebellion !
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Rebellion Useful Slaughter Hideous To Afford To Dwell
To Sum Up To Consume Bare To Steal To Prevent Overthrow
A _________________ is a violent organized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country's political system. Example: The British soon put down the _________________
If you ____________something, you eat or drink it. (FORMAL) Example: Martha would __________________ nearly a pound of cheese per day.
If something is ____________ you can use it to do something or to help you in some way.
Example: The slow cooker is very __________ for people who go out all day.
If large numbers of people or animals are _____________ed, they are killed in a way that is cruel or unnecessary. Example: Thirty four people were ___________ed while queuing up to cast their votes.
If you say that someone or something is _____________ you mean that they are very ugly or unattractive. Example: She saw a _____________ face at the window and screamed.
If you ___________ something ________, you describe it as briefly as possible. Example:
One voter in Brasilia__________ed _____ the moodm`Politicians have lost credibility,' he complained.
If you cannot _____________ something, you do not have enough money to pay for it. Example: My parents can't even_____________a new refrigerator.
If you _______________ on something, especially something unpleasant, you think, speak, or write about it a lot or for quite a long time. Example: `I'd rather not _______________ on the past,' he told me.
Folder 8 Rebellion !
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Rebellion Useful Slaughter Hideous To Afford To Dwell
To Sum Up To Consume Bare To Steal To Prevent Overthrow
When a government or leader is ____________ (past participle) they are removed from power by force. Example: That government was ______________ in a military coup three years ago.= topple
If a part of your body is ______________, it is not covered by any clothing. Example:
She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightdress, and her feet were __________.
If someone gives you the __________ facts or the ___________st details of something, they tell you only the most basic and important things. Example: Newspaper reporters were given nothing but the ___________ facts by the Superintendent in charge of the investigation= plain * detailed
If you ____________ something from someone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it. Example: He was accused of ____________ing a small boy's bicycle. If you ____________someone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own. Example: A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly _____________ling his film idea .If someone _______________s somewhere, they move there quietly, in a secret way. (LITERARY) Example: They can _____________ away at night and join us.If you describe something as a ___________ you mean that it is very good value. (INFORMAL) Example: At only s13.50, this champagne is a ______________.
= bargain, snip
To ______________ something means to ensure that it does not happen. Examples These methods ________________ pregnancy. Further treatment will ____________cancer from developing.
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Rebellion Useful Slaughter Hideous To Afford To Dwell
To Sum Up To Consume Bare To Steal To Prevent Overthrow
A _________________ is a violent organized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country's political system. Example: The British soon put down the _________________
If you ____________something, you eat or drink it. (FORMAL) Example: Martha would __________________ nearly a pound of cheese per day.
If something is ____________ you can use it to do something or to help you in some way.
Example: The slow cooker is very __________ for people who go out all day.
If large numbers of people or animals are _____________ed, they are killed in a way that is cruel or unnecessary. Example: Thirty four people were ___________ed while queuing up to cast their votes.
If you say that someone or something is _____________ you mean that they are very ugly or unattractive. Example: She saw a _____________ face at the window and screamed.
If you ___________ something ________, you describe it as briefly as possible. Example:
One voter in Brasilia__________ed _____ the moodm`Politicians have lost credibility,' he complained.
If you cannot _____________ something, you do not have enough money to pay for it. Example: My parents can't even_____________a new refrigerator.
If you _______________ on something, especially something unpleasant, you think, speak, or write about it a lot or for quite a long time. Example: `I'd rather not _______________ on the past,' he told me.
Folder 8 Rebellion !
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Rebellion Useful Slaughter Hideous To Afford To Dwell
To Sum Up To Consume Bare To Steal To Prevent Overthrow
When a government or leader is ____________ (past participle) they are removed from power by force. Example: That government was ______________ in a military coup three years ago.= topple
If a part of your body is ______________, it is not covered by any clothing. Example:
She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightdress, and her feet were __________.
If someone gives you the __________ facts or the ___________st details of something, they tell you only the most basic and important things. Example: Newspaper reporters were given nothing but the ___________ facts by the Superintendent in charge of the investigation= plain * detailed
If you ____________ something from someone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it. Example: He was accused of ____________ing a small boy's bicycle. If you ____________someone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own. Example: A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly _____________ling his film idea .If someone _______________s somewhere, they move there quietly, in a secret way. (LITERARY) Example: They can _____________ away at night and join us.If you describe something as a ___________ you mean that it is very good value. (INFORMAL) Example: At only s13.50, this champagne is a ______________.
= bargain, snip
To ______________ something means to ensure that it does not happen. Examples These methods ________________ pregnancy. Further treatment will ____________cancer from developing.