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CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To Last Cast-off At Hand Grateful To Be Allowed Sparse Sibling To Waste
If someone _____________ ________________ to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble. Example: Examples: The children are __________ _______________ to watch violent TV programmes. Smoking will not be_________________
If something is ____________ __________ near ___________- __________, or close ____________ ____________, it is very near in place or time. Example: Having the right equipment ____________- ______________will be enormously helpful.
If an event, situation, or problem ________________s for a particular length of time, it continues to exist or happen for that length of time. Example: The games ______________ted only half the normal time.
_____________- ______________ things, especially clothes, are ones which someone no longer uses because they are old or unfashionable, and which they give to someone else or throw away. Example: Alexandra looked plump and awkward in her ___________-_____________clothing. Also a noun. I never had anything new to wear as a child, only a cousin's ________________- ______________s.
If you are _________________for something that someone has given you or done for you, you have warm, friendly feelings towards them and wish to thank them. Example: She was ________________to him for being so good to her. ___________________ly Example:
`That's kind of you, Sally,' Claire said _________________
If you _____________________something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed. Example:
I resolved not to__________________money on a hotel. Also a noun. Example: It is a _________________of time going to the doctor with most mild complaints.
The expression ________________ not, want not means that if you do not use too much of something now you will have some left later when you need it. Example: ...a nation that prides itself on its `__________________ not, want not' thrift and its environmental conscience.
Something that is ________________ is small in number or amount and spread out over an area. Example: Traffic was _______________ on the highway. __________________ly
...the ____________________ populated interior region, where there are few roads.
Your________________s are your brothers and sisters. (FORMAL) Example: His ____________________ are mostly in their early twenties.
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CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To Last Cast-off At Hand Grateful To Be Allowed Sparse Sibling To Waste
If someone _____________ ________________ to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble. Example: Examples: The children are __________ _______________ to watch violent TV programmes. Smoking will not be_________________
If something is ____________ __________ near ___________- __________, or close ____________ ____________, it is very near in place or time. Example: Having the right equipment ____________- ______________will be enormously helpful.
If an event, situation, or problem ________________s for a particular length of time, it continues to exist or happen for that length of time. Example: The games ______________ted only half the normal time.
_____________- ______________ things, especially clothes, are ones which someone no longer uses because they are old or unfashionable, and which they give to someone else or throw away. Example: Alexandra looked plump and awkward in her ___________-_____________clothing. Also a noun. I never had anything new to wear as a child, only a cousin's ________________- ______________s.
If you are _________________for something that someone has given you or done for you, you have warm, friendly feelings towards them and wish to thank them. Example: She was ________________to him for being so good to her. ___________________ly Example:
`That's kind of you, Sally,' Claire said _________________
If you _____________________something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed. Example:
I resolved not to__________________money on a hotel. Also a noun. Example: It is a _________________of time going to the doctor with most mild complaints.
The expression ________________ not, want not means that if you do not use too much of something now you will have some left later when you need it. Example: ...a nation that prides itself on its `__________________ not, want not' thrift and its environmental conscience.
Something that is ________________ is small in number or amount and spread out over an area. Example: Traffic was _______________ on the highway. __________________ly
...the ____________________ populated interior region, where there are few roads.
Your________________s are your brothers and sisters. (FORMAL) Example: His ____________________ are mostly in their early twenties.
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