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jeanlouis Sam 6 Sep - 14:05UNIT 6 An evening out
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Spooky Hopefully To Scan Forthcoming To Flush To Afford To Crumple To Glisten
You say ____________when mentioning something that you hope will happen. Some careful speakers of English think that this use of ______________ is not correct, but it is very frequently used.
Both of them have been through an awful lot and ______________ now I can help them rebuild their lives.
When you _____________written material, you look through it quickly in order to find important or interesting information. She _____________ned the advertisement pages of the newspapers.
Also a noun. I just had a quick _____________ through your book again.
A ______________ is a medical test in which a machine sends a beam of X-rays over a part of your body in order to check that it is healthy. He was rushed to hospital for a brain ___________.
If a pregnant woman has a _________, a machine using sound waves produces an image of her womb on a screen so that a doctor can see if her baby is developing normally.
Also, if a line of a poem does not __________, it is not the right length or does not have emphasis in the right places to match the rest of the poem. He had written a few poems. Sid told him they didn't____________.
If you cannot ____________something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
A place that is ____________ has a frightening atmosphere, and makes you feel that there are ghosts around. (INFORMAL) The whole place has a slightly ____________ atmosphere. = creepy
A ________________ event is planned to happen soon. ...his opponents in the ______________ elections.
If you ____________ something such as paper or cloth, or if it ______________s, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds. She _______________ed the paper in her hand.
If someone's face ______________s, they suddenly look very disappointed or as if they want to cry. (WRITTEN) She faltered, and then her face _____________ed once more
If you _____________, your face goes red because you are hot or ill, or because you are feeling a strong emotion such as embarrassment or anger. Do you sweat a lot or __________ a lot?.He turned away embarrassed, his face ____________ing red. Also a noun. There was a slight ___________ on his cheeks.
Also among the main uses of this verb. When someone __________es a toilet after using it, they fill the toilet bowl with water in order to clean it, usually by pressing a handle or pulling a chain. You can also say that a toilet ___________es. ...the sound of the toilet ____________
If something _____________ it shines, usually because it is wet or oily. The calm sea ___________ed in the sunlight. = gleam
If you say that someone's eyes _____________, you mean their eyes are shining. (WRITTEN)
`I shall go, leave him.' Laura stopped, her eyes ____________ing. = shine
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Spooky Hopefully To Scan Forthcoming To Flush To Afford To Crumple To Glisten
You say ____________when mentioning something that you hope will happen. Some careful speakers of English think that this use of ______________ is not correct, but it is very frequently used.
Both of them have been through an awful lot and ______________ now I can help them rebuild their lives.
When you _____________written material, you look through it quickly in order to find important or interesting information. She _____________ned the advertisement pages of the newspapers.
Also a noun. I just had a quick _____________ through your book again.
A ______________ is a medical test in which a machine sends a beam of X-rays over a part of your body in order to check that it is healthy. He was rushed to hospital for a brain ___________.
If a pregnant woman has a _________, a machine using sound waves produces an image of her womb on a screen so that a doctor can see if her baby is developing normally.
Also, if a line of a poem does not __________, it is not the right length or does not have emphasis in the right places to match the rest of the poem. He had written a few poems. Sid told him they didn't____________.
If you cannot ____________something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
A place that is ____________ has a frightening atmosphere, and makes you feel that there are ghosts around. (INFORMAL) The whole place has a slightly ____________ atmosphere. = creepy
A ________________ event is planned to happen soon. ...his opponents in the ______________ elections.
If you ____________ something such as paper or cloth, or if it ______________s, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds. She _______________ed the paper in her hand.
If someone's face ______________s, they suddenly look very disappointed or as if they want to cry. (WRITTEN) She faltered, and then her face _____________ed once more
If you _____________, your face goes red because you are hot or ill, or because you are feeling a strong emotion such as embarrassment or anger. Do you sweat a lot or __________ a lot?.He turned away embarrassed, his face ____________ing red. Also a noun. There was a slight ___________ on his cheeks.
Also among the main uses of this verb. When someone __________es a toilet after using it, they fill the toilet bowl with water in order to clean it, usually by pressing a handle or pulling a chain. You can also say that a toilet ___________es. ...the sound of the toilet ____________
If something _____________ it shines, usually because it is wet or oily. The calm sea ___________ed in the sunlight. = gleam
If you say that someone's eyes _____________, you mean their eyes are shining. (WRITTEN)
`I shall go, leave him.' Laura stopped, her eyes ____________ing. = shine