UNIT 4 The soup kitchen
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To be Downcast To Shuffle To Chop To Dice To Haul To Grab To Handle To Volunteer
If you are ___________, you are feeling sad and without hope. Barbara looked increasingly _____________ as defeat loomed. = dejected If your eyes are _____________, you are looking towards the ground, usually because you are feeling sad or embarrassed. She was silent, her eyes _______________.
If you ____________ something which is heavy or difficult to move, you move it using a lot of effort.
A ______________ had to be used to haul the car out of the stream.
If you ______________ somewhere, you walk there without lifting your feet properly off the ground.
They ___________ed along somewhat reluctantly. Also a noun. She noticed her own proud walk had become a _____________. If you _______________ playing cards, you mix them up before you begin a game.
There are various ways of _____________ing and dealing the cards.
If you ____________ something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
__________ the butter into small pieces. A ____________ is a small piece of meat cut from the ribs of a sheep or pig. ...grilled lamb _____________s.
If you ____________ food, you cut it into small cubes. ___________ the onion and boil in the water for about fifteen minutes.
When you ____________ something such as a weapon, vehicle, or animal, you use it or control it, especially by using your hands. I had never ___________ed an automatic. If you say that someone can ____________ a problem or situation, you mean that they have the ability to deal with it successfully. To tell the truth, I don't know if I can__________ the job. A ___________ is the part of an object such as a tool, bag, or cup that you hold in order to be able to pick up and use the object. The _____________ of a cricket bat protruded from under his arm.
If you _____________something, you take it or pick it up suddenly and roughly. I managed to ________ her hand. If you ___________ something such as a chance or opportunity, or __________at it, you take advantage of it eagerly. She _____________bed the chance of a job interview. = seize
If you _______________ to do something, you offer to do it without being forced to do it.
Aunt Mary ___________________ed to clean up the kitchen. A ______________ is someone who does work without being paid for it, because they want to do it. She now helps in a local school as a ___________ three days a week. Mike was a member of the local _________________ fire brigade.
If you _______________ information, you tell someone something without being asked. (FORMAL)
The room was quiet; no one _________________ed any further information.
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To be Downcast To Shuffle To Chop To Dice To Haul To Grab To Handle To Volunteer
If you are ___________, you are feeling sad and without hope. Barbara looked increasingly _____________ as defeat loomed. = dejected If your eyes are _____________, you are looking towards the ground, usually because you are feeling sad or embarrassed. She was silent, her eyes _______________.
If you ____________ something which is heavy or difficult to move, you move it using a lot of effort.
A ______________ had to be used to haul the car out of the stream.
If you ______________ somewhere, you walk there without lifting your feet properly off the ground.
They ___________ed along somewhat reluctantly. Also a noun. She noticed her own proud walk had become a _____________. If you _______________ playing cards, you mix them up before you begin a game.
There are various ways of _____________ing and dealing the cards.
If you ____________ something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
__________ the butter into small pieces. A ____________ is a small piece of meat cut from the ribs of a sheep or pig. ...grilled lamb _____________s.
If you ____________ food, you cut it into small cubes. ___________ the onion and boil in the water for about fifteen minutes.
When you ____________ something such as a weapon, vehicle, or animal, you use it or control it, especially by using your hands. I had never ___________ed an automatic. If you say that someone can ____________ a problem or situation, you mean that they have the ability to deal with it successfully. To tell the truth, I don't know if I can__________ the job. A ___________ is the part of an object such as a tool, bag, or cup that you hold in order to be able to pick up and use the object. The _____________ of a cricket bat protruded from under his arm.
If you _____________something, you take it or pick it up suddenly and roughly. I managed to ________ her hand. If you ___________ something such as a chance or opportunity, or __________at it, you take advantage of it eagerly. She _____________bed the chance of a job interview. = seize
If you _______________ to do something, you offer to do it without being forced to do it.
Aunt Mary ___________________ed to clean up the kitchen. A ______________ is someone who does work without being paid for it, because they want to do it. She now helps in a local school as a ___________ three days a week. Mike was a member of the local _________________ fire brigade.
If you _______________ information, you tell someone something without being asked. (FORMAL)
The room was quiet; no one _________________ed any further information.