Folder 3 The rain
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To Nibble To Sneak To Share To Soak To Nod Landslide
If you _______________ something or leave it to _______________, you put it into a liquid and leave it there. Example: _______________ the beans for 2 hours. If a liquid _____________s through something, it passes through it. Examples :There was so much blood it had _____________ed through my boxer shorts. Rain had _____________ed into the sand.
If you _____________________ something with another person, you both have it, use it, or occupy it. You can also say that two people _________________ something. Example:
...the small income he had _______________d with his brother from his father's estate...
A company's _________________s are the many equal parts into which its ownership is divided. Shares can be bought by people as an investment. Example: This is why Sir Colin Marshall, British Airways' chairman, has been so keen to buy _____________s in US-AIR.
If you _________________ food, you eat it by biting very small pieces of it, for example because you are not very hungry. Example: He started to ______________his biscuit.
Also a noun. We each took a ______________.
If you _______________ somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard. Example : Sometimes he would ____________ out of his house late at night to be with me. Don't _________________ away and hide.
If you ________________ a look at someone or something, you secretly have a quick look at them. Example: You ______________a look at your watch to see how long you've got to wait. The form snuck is also used in American English for the past tense and past participle.
= steal
If you _________________ you move your head downwards and upwards to show that you are answering `yes' to a question, or to show agreement, understanding, or approval. Example `Are you okay?' I asked. She __________ded and smiled. Also a noun. Example : She gave a ___________ and said, `I see'.
A _________________ is a victory in an election in which a person or political party gets far more votes or seats than their opponents. Example : He won last month's presidential election by a landslide A ________________is also a large amount of earth and rocks falling down a cliff or the side of a mountain. Example: The storm caused ________________s and flooding in Savona.
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To Nibble To Sneak To Share To Soak To Nod Landslide
If you _______________ something or leave it to _______________, you put it into a liquid and leave it there. Example: _______________ the beans for 2 hours. If a liquid _____________s through something, it passes through it. Examples :There was so much blood it had _____________ed through my boxer shorts. Rain had _____________ed into the sand.
If you _____________________ something with another person, you both have it, use it, or occupy it. You can also say that two people _________________ something. Example:
...the small income he had _______________d with his brother from his father's estate...
A company's _________________s are the many equal parts into which its ownership is divided. Shares can be bought by people as an investment. Example: This is why Sir Colin Marshall, British Airways' chairman, has been so keen to buy _____________s in US-AIR.
If you _________________ food, you eat it by biting very small pieces of it, for example because you are not very hungry. Example: He started to ______________his biscuit.
Also a noun. We each took a ______________.
If you _______________ somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard. Example : Sometimes he would ____________ out of his house late at night to be with me. Don't _________________ away and hide.
If you ________________ a look at someone or something, you secretly have a quick look at them. Example: You ______________a look at your watch to see how long you've got to wait. The form snuck is also used in American English for the past tense and past participle.
= steal
If you _________________ you move your head downwards and upwards to show that you are answering `yes' to a question, or to show agreement, understanding, or approval. Example `Are you okay?' I asked. She __________ded and smiled. Also a noun. Example : She gave a ___________ and said, `I see'.
A _________________ is a victory in an election in which a person or political party gets far more votes or seats than their opponents. Example : He won last month's presidential election by a landslide A ________________is also a large amount of earth and rocks falling down a cliff or the side of a mountain. Example: The storm caused ________________s and flooding in Savona.