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CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Canvas Shelter Compound Attic To Lack Scornfully To Lower
To Stretch To Shiver To Be Willing To Back down To Be Soaked To Fool
An ________________ is a room at the top of a house just below the roof.
________________ is a strong, heavy cloth that is used for making things such as tents, sails, and bags. Example: ...a _____________ bag.
A __________________ is an enclosed area of land that is used for a particular purpose. Example: Police fired on them as they fled into the embassy __________________
In chemistry, a ___________________is a substance that consists of two or more elements.
Example: Organic _______________s contain carbon in their molecules.
If something is a ____________________ of different things, it consists of those things. (FORMAL) Example: Honey is basically a ______________of water, two types of sugar, vitamins and enzymes.= mixture
A _________________ is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger. Example: The city's bomb ________________s were being prepared for possible air raids. ...a bus _______________.
If you are _________________ of someone or something, you show contempt for them.
Example: He is deeply ___________________ of politicians.= contemptuous
___________________ly . Example: `I didn't think so,' the judge said _______________
= contemptuously
If there is a ________________ of something, there is not enough of it or it does not exist at all. Example: Despite his ______________ of experience, he got the job.
If you say that someone or something _____________s a particular quality, you mean that they do not have any or enough of it. Example: It ____________ed the power of the Italian cars.
If you ___________________something, you move it slowly downwards. Example: Two reporters had to help_______________the coffin into the grave.
You can use ________________ to refer to the bottom one of a pair of things. Example:
She bit her ______________ lip.* upper
When you ________________, you put your arms or legs out straight and tighten your muscles. Example: Try ___________________ing your legs and pulling your toes upwards.
Something that _______________es over an area or distance covers or exists in the whole of that area or distance. Example: The procession ________________ed for several miles.
= extend A ________________ of road, water, or land is a length or area of it. Example:
It's a very dangerous ______________ of road.Also a noun. Example: At the end of a workout spend time cooling down with some slow _______________es.
Folder 5 Captured
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Canvas Shelter Compound Attic To Lack Scornfully To Lower
To Stretch To Shiver To Be Willing To Back down To Be Soaked To Fool
If you ______________ ____________, you withdraw a claim, demand, or commitment that you made earlier, because other people are strongly opposed to it. Example: The United States had no intention of ______________ing _____________ in its bitter row with the European Community over farm subsidies.= abandon
If someone ________________s you, they deceive or trick you. Example: Don't be ______________ed by his appearance. If you say that a person is ______________ with something or someone, you mean that the way they are behaving is likely to cause problems.
Example: What are you doing ___________________ with such a staggering sum of money?.
If you make a ____________________of someone, you make them seem silly by telling people about something stupid that they have done, or by tricking them. Example: He'd been made a ________________ of. If you make a _______________ of yourself, you behave in a way that makes other people think that you are silly or lacking in good judgement. Example:
He was drinking and making a ________________ of himself.
When you __________________, your body shakes slightly because you are cold or frightened. Example: He ______________ed in the cold.= shake Also a noun. Example:
The emptiness here sent____________________s down my spine.
If someone is ________________to do something, they are fairly happy about doing it and will do it if they are asked or required to do it. Example: There are, of course, questions which she will not be ______________ing to answer.= prepared * unwilling
_______________ness I had to prove my _______________ to work hard and accept the university's authority.= readiness
If someone or something gets ______________ed or _____________ed through, water or some other liquid makes them extremely wet. Example: We got _______________ed to the skin.= drenched
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Canvas Shelter Compound Attic To Lack Scornfully To Lower
To Stretch To Shiver To Be Willing To Back down To Be Soaked To Fool
An ________________ is a room at the top of a house just below the roof.
________________ is a strong, heavy cloth that is used for making things such as tents, sails, and bags. Example: ...a _____________ bag.
A __________________ is an enclosed area of land that is used for a particular purpose. Example: Police fired on them as they fled into the embassy __________________
In chemistry, a ___________________is a substance that consists of two or more elements.
Example: Organic _______________s contain carbon in their molecules.
If something is a ____________________ of different things, it consists of those things. (FORMAL) Example: Honey is basically a ______________of water, two types of sugar, vitamins and enzymes.= mixture
A _________________ is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger. Example: The city's bomb ________________s were being prepared for possible air raids. ...a bus _______________.
If you are _________________ of someone or something, you show contempt for them.
Example: He is deeply ___________________ of politicians.= contemptuous
___________________ly . Example: `I didn't think so,' the judge said _______________
= contemptuously
If there is a ________________ of something, there is not enough of it or it does not exist at all. Example: Despite his ______________ of experience, he got the job.
If you say that someone or something _____________s a particular quality, you mean that they do not have any or enough of it. Example: It ____________ed the power of the Italian cars.
If you ___________________something, you move it slowly downwards. Example: Two reporters had to help_______________the coffin into the grave.
You can use ________________ to refer to the bottom one of a pair of things. Example:
She bit her ______________ lip.* upper
When you ________________, you put your arms or legs out straight and tighten your muscles. Example: Try ___________________ing your legs and pulling your toes upwards.
Something that _______________es over an area or distance covers or exists in the whole of that area or distance. Example: The procession ________________ed for several miles.
= extend A ________________ of road, water, or land is a length or area of it. Example:
It's a very dangerous ______________ of road.Also a noun. Example: At the end of a workout spend time cooling down with some slow _______________es.
Folder 5 Captured
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
Canvas Shelter Compound Attic To Lack Scornfully To Lower
To Stretch To Shiver To Be Willing To Back down To Be Soaked To Fool
If you ______________ ____________, you withdraw a claim, demand, or commitment that you made earlier, because other people are strongly opposed to it. Example: The United States had no intention of ______________ing _____________ in its bitter row with the European Community over farm subsidies.= abandon
If someone ________________s you, they deceive or trick you. Example: Don't be ______________ed by his appearance. If you say that a person is ______________ with something or someone, you mean that the way they are behaving is likely to cause problems.
Example: What are you doing ___________________ with such a staggering sum of money?.
If you make a ____________________of someone, you make them seem silly by telling people about something stupid that they have done, or by tricking them. Example: He'd been made a ________________ of. If you make a _______________ of yourself, you behave in a way that makes other people think that you are silly or lacking in good judgement. Example:
He was drinking and making a ________________ of himself.
When you __________________, your body shakes slightly because you are cold or frightened. Example: He ______________ed in the cold.= shake Also a noun. Example:
The emptiness here sent____________________s down my spine.
If someone is ________________to do something, they are fairly happy about doing it and will do it if they are asked or required to do it. Example: There are, of course, questions which she will not be ______________ing to answer.= prepared * unwilling
_______________ness I had to prove my _______________ to work hard and accept the university's authority.= readiness
If someone or something gets ______________ed or _____________ed through, water or some other liquid makes them extremely wet. Example: We got _______________ed to the skin.= drenched