SOELC Advance lesson 2

[Caribbean Dream]

Vocabulary Exercises


Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.



Deny


admit


commit


delay




Sink


dive


float


submerge




Improbable


definite


doubtful


likely




Ineptitude


ability


incompetence


inefficiency




Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight




Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous




Cramped


claustrophobic


confined


spacious




Gloomy


bright


brutal


callous




Elaborate


complex


intricate


simple




Zealous


hard-working


industrious


lazy

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.


Bar

Cube

Dollop

Grain

Hunk

Pinch

Rasher

Slice

Speck

Squeeze

Wad

______________________ of beef

____________________ of banknotes

______________________ of bread

_____________________ of cheese

_____________________ of chocolate

_____________________ of dust

_____________________ of jam

_____________________ of lemon

______________________ of salt

_______________________of sand

_______________________of soap

_______________________of sugar


Look at each question and decide which of the three verbs below it describes the sound. Choose the correct verb.


What noise is made when you puncture a tyre?


clink


crash


hiss




What noise does a bee make?


buzz


fizz


splash




What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?


crack


pop


sizzle




What noise is made when you fry sausages?


sizzle


snap


tick




What sound is made by a car horn?


fizz


honk


rustle




What sound is made when you walk on leaves?


clink


jingle


rustle




What noise is made when two glasses are lightly hit together?


clink


pop


snap




What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?


buzz


crackle


snap




What sound is made when you dive in the water?


ring


splash


tinkle




What sound is made when two cymbals are hit together hard?


clink


crash


jingle


Idioms 1

Look at each definition and the three idioms below it. Decide which idiom relates to the definition.


To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry rise and shine
rise and shine


rise to the bait


rise to the occasion




To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago


bear a grudge


grin and bear it


it doesn't bear thinking about




To give someone a strong warning that they must stop causing trouble

read the riot act


have a riot


run riot




The most important parts or facts of something without any detail

a bag of bones


the bare bones


close to the bone




News that is sudden or unexpected


a bolt from the blue


the nuts and bolts of something


to make a bolt for it




A stage in a process or activity when it becomes impossible to stop it or do something different

at gun point


miss the point


the point of no return




Tell people exactly what you think, even if it offends them

speak highly of


speak your mind


speak volumes




To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done

to face the music


to have egg on your face


to put a brave face on




To imagine that something you want to do is more exciting or attractive than it really is

to be written in the stars


to have stars in your eyes


to thank your lucky stars




Used when something, especially money, was easily obtained and is quickly used or spent

easy come, easy go


easy on the eye


easy prey


Synonyms 1

In each row of four words, three words have a similar meaning and one has a completely different meaning. Choose the word that has a different meaning.


Amazing
Bizarre
magnificent
superb

Careful
economical
prudent
staggering

equipment
facilities
installation
staff

Dreary

dull
lifeless
odd

Contract

employ
hire
judge

Augment

expand
increase
inhale

Cheat

con
mislead
redeem

Copy

emulate
loathe
mimic

Ascertain

attach
inquire
Investigate


Words that sound the same

Look at the word in bold. Decide which of the three words below it sounds the same and circle it.


Steal


steel


still


style




Son


song


sum


sun




Piece


peace


peas


pierce




Write


right


riot


writ




Brake


bake


bleak


break




Our


hour


howl


owl




Fair


far


fare


fear




Through


threw


thought


thrown




Eight


at


ate


hate




Wails


ways


weighs


Whales



Related words

Look at the definition and the two words below it. Decide which word is most similar to the definition and circle it.


A person or company that sells goods in large quantities and at low prices to other businesses that sell the goods to the public. retailer


wholesaler




To express your opinions very strongly and clearly so that people are easily persuaded to agree with you.


forceful


pushy




An informal word for a small, unimportant lie.


falsehood


fib




To make a long straight narrow cut or hole in the surface of something, usually in order to open it.


slash


slit




A voice, conversation, group of people etc that is quiet and not very lively, especially out of embarrassment, nervousness or politeness.

hushed


subdued




A short and not very serious relationship between two people.

affair


fling




Somone who reports the news from a particular place or on a particular subject for a newspaper or television station.


correspondent


reporter




To say something in a very indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning.

hint


suggest




A formal word meaning to imitate someone else because you admire them very much.


copy


emulate




To disturb someone when they are trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying.


bother


Distract





How was it? A breeze yaaaaaaaaa?!!!:مستحي::مستحي::متفكر: :مستحي::مستحي:

[صدمة زمن]

Mr Caribbean Dream

There are very hard vocabulary

I think I have to work very hard especially with vocabulary

:حزين: :منتزق: :حزين:

[Caribbean Dream]

Mr Caribbean Dream

There are very hard vocabulary

I think I have to work very hard especially with vocabulary

:حزين: :منتزق: :حزين:

yaaa !!! you have to!!! take your time!! you can refer to a dictionary for help!!:متفكر:

[نقاء*]

Mr Caribbean Dream

There are very hard vocabulary

I think I have to work very hard especially with vocabulary

:حزين: :منتزق: :حزين:

I have the same feeling :حزين::حزين:

[نقاء*]

yaaa !!! you have to!!! take your time!! you can refer to a dictionary to help you!!:متفكر:

WE WILL DO IT إن شاء الله

[ذنوب الموت]

i just don't know what's going on here!!!!

i write replies and some one else just delete it why???????


where are my replies?

is IT THAT BAD TO BE DELETED?

i don't think that i wrote some thing bad to deserve deleting

any way:

best regards ......and keep deleting

[اعقل مجنونه]

i just don't know what's going on here!!!!

i write replies and some one else just delete it why???????


where are my replies?

is IT THAT BAD TO BE DELETED?

i don't think that i wrote some thing bad to deserve deleting

any way:

best regards ......and keep deleting

sweet heart its for students

[ذنوب الموت]

sweet heart its for students

what student?:متفكر:

i just said:

(thanks CD)

that's all:متفكر:

and some one deleted it:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

what student?:متفكر:

i just said:

(thanks CD)

that's all:متفكر:

and some one deleted it:متفكر:

i think the deletion thing happened automatically when Jessie moved the thread:مستحي:

We are sorry about that missing:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

WE WILL DO IT إن شاء الله

I love this spirit:مستحي:

[صدمة زمن]

Thanks Mr Caribbean Dream and Naqaa for encouraging me


:) :) :) I will do all the best


Regards

[اسوارة الياسمين]

i just don't know what's going on here!!!!

i write replies and some one else just delete it why???????


where are my replies?

is IT THAT BAD TO BE DELETED?

i don't think that i wrote some thing bad to deserve deleting

any way:

best regards ......and keep deleting

Sorry missing, but this is for students only :)

[JuSt a GirL]

Mr..Caribbean Dream

are you sure from the spelling of this word ( Ineptitude) ???:متفكر::متفكر:

[نقاء*]

It is an interesting exercise
I USED DICIONARY TO HELP ME
I hop it is correcet:حزين:
Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.



Deny
admit
commit
delay


Sink
dive
float
submerge


Improbable
definite
doubtful
likely


Ineptitude
ability
incompetence
inefficiency


Subtle
exquisite
obvious
slight




Deferential
dominant
mean
pompous




Cramped
claustrophobic
confined
spacious


Gloomy
bright
brutal
callous




Elaborate
complex
intricate
simple




Zealous
hard-working
industrious
lazy

[نقاء*]

Thanks Mr Caribbean Dream and Naqaa for encouraging me


:) :) :) I will do all the best


Regards


YOU CAN DO IT
AT LEAST WE HAVE TO TRY THEN WE WILL LEARN

[Caribbean Dream]

Mr..Caribbean Dream

are you sure from the spelling of this word ( Ineptitude) ???:متفكر::متفكر:

yaa ... I am sure:مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

Hi Naqa>>>

You are the first one to sink her teeth in the exercise (start) and this so good of you!! You did well but you have a couple of mistakes:

check:

Improbable
Subtle
Deferentail

[صدمة زمن]

Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.


1.Deny

admit

commit

delay


2.Sink

dive

float

submerge


3.Improbable

definite

doubtful

likely


4.Ineptitude

ability

incompetence

inefficiency


5.Subtle

exquisite

obvious

slight

6.Deferential

dominant

mean

pompous


7.Cramped
claustrophobic

confined

spacious


8.Gloomy

bright
brutal

callous


9.Elaborate

complex

intricate

simple


10.Zealous

hard-working

industrious

lazy


Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.


Rasher of beef

Piece of banknotes

Pinch of bread

Slice of cheese

Bar of chocolate

Speck of dust

Wad of jam

Squeeze of lemon

Dollop of salt

Grain of sand

Hunk of soap

Cube of sugar


Look at each question and decide which of the three verbs below it describes the sound. Choose the correct verb.


1.What noise is made when you puncture a tyre?

clink

crash

hiss


2.What noise does a bee make?

buzz

fizz

splash


3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?

crack

pop

sizzle


4.What noise is made when you fry sausages?

sizzle

snap

tick


5.What sound is made by a car horn?

fizz

honk

rustle


6.What sound is made when you walk on leaves?

clink

jingle

rustle


7.What noise is made when two glasses are lightly hit together?

clink

pop

snap


8.What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?

buzz

crackle

snap


9.What sound is made when you dive in the water?

ring

splash
tinkle


10.What sound is made when two cymbals are hit together hard?

clink

crash

jingle

Idioms 1

Look at each definition and the three idioms below it. Decide which idiom relates to the definition.


To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry
rise and shine

rise to the bait

rise to the occasion


To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago

bear a grudge

grin and bear it

it doesn't bear thinking about


To give someone a strong warning that they must stop causing trouble
read the riot act

have a riot

run riot


The most important parts or facts of something without any detail

a bag of bones

the bare bones

close to the bone


News that is sudden or unexpected

a bolt from the blue

the nuts and bolts of something

to make a bolt for it


A stage in a process or activity when it becomes impossible to stop it or do something different

at gun point

miss the point

the point of no return


Tell people exactly what you think, even if it offends them

speak highly of

speak your mind

speak volumes


To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done
to face the music

to have egg on your face

to put a brave face on


To imagine that something you want to do is more exciting or attractive than it really is

to be written in the stars

to have stars in your eyes

to thank your lucky stars


Used when something, especially money, was easily obtained and is quickly used or spent

easy come, easy go

easy on the eye

easy prey

Synonyms 1


In each row of four words, three words have a similar meaning and one has a completely different meaning. Choose the word that has a different meaning.


Amazing
Bizarre
magnificent
superb



Careful
economical
prudent
staggering



equipment
facilities
installation
staff



Dreary
dull
lifeless
odd



Contract
employ
hire
judge


Augment
expand
increase
inhale


Cheat
con
mislead
redeem


Copy
emulate
loathe
mimic


Ascertain
attach
inquire
Investigate


Words that sound the same


Look at the word in bold. Decide which of the three words below it sounds the same and circle it.


Steal

steel

still

style




Son

song

sum

sun




Piece

peace

peas

pierce




Write

right

riot

writ




Brake

bake

bleak

break



Our

hour

howl

owl




Fair

far

fare

fear




Through

threw

thought

thrown




Eight

at

ate

hate




Wails

ways

weighs

Whales




Related words


Look at the definition and the two words below it. Decide which word is most similar to the definition and circle it.


A person or company that sells goods in large quantities and at low prices to other businesses that sell the goods to the public.

retailer

wholesaler



To express your opinions very strongly and clearly so that people are easily persuaded to agree with you.

forceful

pushy



An informal word for a small, unimportant lie.

falsehood

fib



To make a long straight narrow cut or hole in the surface of something, usually in order to open it.

slash

slit



A voice, conversation, group of people etc that is quiet and not very lively, especially out of embarrassment, nervousness or politeness.

hushed

subdued



A short and not very serious relationship between two people.

affair

fling


Somone who reports the news from a particular place or on a particular subject for a newspaper or television station.

correspondent

reporter


To say something in a very indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning.

hint

suggest


A formal word meaning to imitate someone else because you admire them very much.

copy

emulate


To disturb someone when they are trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying.

bother

Distract



I hope all my answers are correct

[تيما]

i:معصب: will backe soon im:معصب: doing the home work its so :معصب:hard wallah:عيار:

[Caribbean Dream]

hi Sadmat Zaman>>>

please check these ones:
5.Subtle

exquisite

obvious

slight
__________________________

Piece of banknotes

Pinch of bread

Slice of cheese

Wad of jam

Dollop of salt

Cube of sugar

Hunk of soap
________________________________

3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?

crack

pop

sizzle

6.What sound is made when you walk on leaves?

clink

jingle

rustle

8.What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?

buzz

crackle

snap
_____________________________________

check 1,2,3,7, and 8 in the idioms exercise

______________________________________

check these ones in the synynoms exercise:

Amazing
Bizarre
magnificent
superb

Dreary
dull
lifeless
odd



Contract
employ
hire
judge


Copy
emulate
loathe
mimic

_______________________________

check these ones in words with the same sound:

Fair

far

fare

fear


Through

threw

thought

thrown

________________________________

in related words check:

1, 5and 9!

Overall, you really did any impressive job!!! :مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

i:معصب: will backe soon im:معصب: doing the home work its so :معصب:hard wallah:عيار:

Put on your thinking cap girl:كاشخ:

[صدمة زمن]

Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer

5.Subtle

exquisite

obvious

slight
__________________________

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.

Wad of banknotes

Slice of bread

Hunk of cheese

Dollop of jam

Pinch of salt

Spoon of sugar

Cube of soap
________________________________

3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?

crack

pop

sizzle


6.What sound is made when you walk on leaves?

clink

jingle

rustle

8.What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?

buzz

crackle

snap
_____________________________________

1.To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry

rise and shine

rise to the bait

rise to the occasion


2.To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago

bear a grudge

grin and bear it

it doesn't bear thinking about


3.To give someone a strong warning that they must stop causing trouble

read the riot act

have a riot

run riot


7.Tell people exactly what you think, even if it offends them

speak highly of

speak your mind

speak volumes


8.To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done

to face the music

to have egg on your face

to put a brave face on
______________________________________

These ones in the synonyms exercise:

Amazing
Bizarre
magnificent
superb



Dreary
dull
lifeless
odd



Contract
employ
hire
judge



Copy
emulate
loathe
mimic

_______________________________

These ones in words with the same sound:

Fair

far

fare

fear



Through

threw

thought

thrown

________________________________

related words:

A person or company that sells goods in large quantities and at low prices to other businesses that sell the goods to the public.

retailer

wholesaler


A voice, conversation, group of people etc that is quiet and not very lively, especially out of embarrassment, nervousness or politeness.

hushed

subdued


A formal word meaning to imitate someone else because you admire them very much.
copy

emulate




Mr Caribbean Dream (I add spoon” because there was one word missing in describe a small piece of the item)[/CENTER]

[JuSt a GirL]

__________________________

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.

Wad of banknotes

Slice of bread

Hunk of cheese

Dollop of jam

Pinch of salt

Spoon of sugar

Cube of soap
________________________________

[


from where u got this word ( spoon)??:متفكر:

its not one of the choices:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer

5.Subtle

exquisite

obvious

slight
__________________________

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.

Wad of banknotes

Slice of bread

Hunk of cheese

Dollop of jam

Pinch of salt

Spoon of sugar

Cube of soap
________________________________

3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?

crack

pop

sizzle >>>> ((Check this one))


6.What sound is made when you walk on leaves?

clink

jingle

rustle

8.What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?

buzz

crackle

snap
_____________________________________

1.To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry

rise and shine ((we use this one to ask some one to wake up))

rise to the bait

rise to the occasion


2.To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago

bear a grudge

grin and bear it

it doesn't bear thinking about(( we use this one when we ask someone to forget something unimportant))


3.To give someone a strong warning that they must stop causing trouble

read the riot act ((good)):مستحي:

have a riot

run riot


7.Tell people exactly what you think, even if it offends them

speak highly of

speak your mind((yaaa that is it:مستحي:))

speak volumes


8.To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done

to face the music

to have egg on your face ((not this one: when you say that someone has egg on their face, you mean they are in an embarressing situation))

to put a brave face on
______________________________________

These ones in the synonyms exercise:

Amazing
Bizarre
magnificent
superb



Dreary
dull
lifeless
odd



Contract
employ
hire
judge



Copy
emulate
loathe
mimic

_______________________________

These ones in words with the same sound:

Fair

far

fare

fear



Through

threw

thought((why thought? see we have T here!! check it again))

thrown

________________________________

related words:

A person or company that sells goods in large quantities and at low prices to other businesses that sell the goods to the public.

retailer

wholesaler


A voice, conversation, group of people etc that is quiet and not very lively, especially out of embarrassment, nervousness or politeness.

hushed

subdued


A formal word meaning to imitate someone else because you admire them very much.
copy

emulate




Mr Caribbean Dream (I add spoon” because there was one word missing in describe a small piece of the item)[/CENTER]

Hi again:مستحي:

well, we can say a cube of sugar and a bar of soap, can't we?:مستحي:

[ذنوب الموت]

i think the deletion thing happened automatically when Jessie moved the thread:مستحي:

We are sorry about that missing:متفكر:

روح تريق:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

روح تريق:متفكر:

والله متريق:متفكر::متفكر:

[ذنوب الموت]

والله متريق:متفكر::متفكر:

ok come n eat lunch with me:متفكر:

[صدمة زمن]

3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?

crack

pop (but I think it's for corn when we put it in the oven and it's starting to pop)

sizzle

ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــ

To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry

rise and shine

rise to the bait

rise to the occasion


To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago

bear a grudge

grin and bear it

it doesn't bear thinking about



8.To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done

to face the music

to have egg on your face

to put a brave face on

ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ــــــــ

Through

threw

thought

thrown



Thank you very much for explanning some questions to me. YOU ARE really one of a good teacher. I'm really very proud to be in your class Mr Caribbean Dream :) :مستحي: :)


Thanks AlAkwada for your replay :) :مستحي: :)

[Caribbean Dream]

3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?

crack

pop (but I think it's for corn when we put it in the oven and it's starting to pop)

sizzle

ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــ

To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry

rise and shine

rise to the bait

rise to the occasion


To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago

bear a grudge

grin and bear it

it doesn't bear thinking about



8.To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done

to face the music

to have egg on your face

to put a brave face on

ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ـــــــــــــــــــــــــ ــــــــ

Through

threw

thought

thrown



Thank you very much for explanning some questions to me. YOU ARE really one of a good teacher. I'm really very proud to be in your class Mr Caribbean Dream :) :مستحي: :)


Thanks AlAkwada for your replay :) :مستحي: :)

Now you got them right!!! Excellent!!! i am really proud of you and happy to have you in my class:مستحي:

[JuSt a GirL]

Welcome Sadmat Zaman:)

Wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooow you are a hard working student

Keep up:متفكر:


And am really happy coze we are at the same class
:مستحي:;)

[JuSt a GirL]

Vocabulary Exercises


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To disturb someone when they are trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying.


bother


Distract





How was it? A breeze yaaaaaaaaa?!!!:مستحي::مستحي::متفكر: :مستحي::مستحي:




I think this question has a grammar error

It supposed to be like this:::::متفكر::متفكر:
To disturb someone when he/she is trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying

[JuSt a GirL]

[QUOTE=Caribbean Dream;1371002]Vocabulary Exercises


Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.



Deny


admit


commit


delay




Sink


dive


float


submerge




Improbable


definite


doubtful


likely




Ineptitude


ability


incompetence


inefficiency




Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight




Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous




Cramped


claustrophobic


confined


spacious




Gloomy


bright


brutal


callous




Elaborate


complex


intricate


simple




Zealous


hard-working


industrious


lazy

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.


Bar

Cube

Dollop

Grain

Hunk

Pinch

Rasher

Slice

Speck

Squeeze

Wad

_____rasher_________________ of beef

_________wad___________ of banknotes

__________slice____________ of bread

__________hunk___________ of cheese

____________bar_________ of chocolate

________speck_____________ of dust

________dollop_____________ of jam

________squeeze_____________ of lemon

___________pinch___________ of salt

_________hunk______________of sand

__________cube_____________of soap

_____________bar__________of sugar


Look at each question and decide which of the three verbs below it describes the sound. Choose the correct verb.


What noise is made when you puncture a tyre?


clink


crash


hiss




What noise does a bee make?


buzz


fizz


splash




What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle?


crack


pop


sizzle




What noise is made when you fry sausages?


sizzle


snap


tick




What sound is made by a car horn?


fizz


honk


rustle




What sound is made when you walk on leaves?


clink


jingle


rustle




What noise is made when two glasses are lightly hit together?


clink


pop


snap




What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?


buzz


crackle


snap




What sound is made when you dive in the water?


ring


splash


tinkle




What sound is made when two cymbals are hit together hard?


clink


crash


jingle


Idioms 1

Look at each definition and the three idioms below it. Decide which idiom relates to the definition.


To become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry rise and shine
rise and shine


rise to the bait


rise to the occasion




To continue to feel annoyed about something that somebody did a long time ago


bear a grudge


grin and bear it


it doesn't bear thinking about




To give someone a strong warning that they must stop causing trouble

read the riot act


have a riot


run riot




The most important parts or facts of something without any detail

a bag of bones


the bare bones


close to the bone




News that is sudden or unexpected


a bolt from the blue


the nuts and bolts of something


to make a bolt for it




A stage in a process or activity when it becomes impossible to stop it or do something different

at gun point


miss the point


the point of no return




Tell people exactly what you think, even if it offends them

speak highly of


speak your mind


speak volumes




To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done

to face the music


to have egg on your face


to put a brave face on




To imagine that something you want to do is more exciting or attractive than it really is

to be written in the stars


to have stars in your eyes


to thank your lucky stars




Used when something, especially money, was easily obtained and is quickly used or spent

easy come, easy go


easy on the eye


easy prey


Synonyms 1

In each row of four words, three words have a similar meaning and one has a completely different meaning. Choose the word that has a different meaning.


Amazing
Bizarre
magnificent
superb

Careful
economical
prudent
staggering

equipment
facilities
installation
staff

Dreary

dull
lifeless
odd

Contract

employ
hire
judge

Augment

expand
increase
inhale

Cheat

con
mislead
redeem

Copy

emulate
loathe
mimic

Ascertain

attach
inquire
Investigate


Words that sound the same

Look at the word in bold. Decide which of the three words below it sounds the same and circle it.


Steal


steel


still


style




Son


song


sum


sun




Piece


peace


peas


pierce




Write


right


riot


writ




Brake


bake


bleak


break




Our


hour


howl


owl




Fair


far


fare


fear




Through


threw


thought


thrown




Eight


at


ate


hate




Wails


ways


weighs


Whales

[JuSt a GirL]

Wow thanks Alluh finally I finished:)

Actually I spent two days solving these questions:مفتر::مفتر:

[JuSt a GirL]

Vocabulary Exercises




Related words

Look at the definition and the two words below it. Decide which word is most similar to the definition and circle it.


A person or company that sells goods in large quantities and at low prices to other businesses that sell the goods to the public. retailer


wholesaler




To express your opinions very strongly and clearly so that people are easily persuaded to agree with you.


forceful


pushy




An informal word for a small, unimportant lie.


falsehood


fib




To make a long straight narrow cut or hole in the surface of something, usually in order to open it.


slash


slit




A voice, conversation, group of people etc that is quiet and not very lively, especially out of embarrassment, nervousness or politeness.

hushed


subdued




A short and not very serious relationship between two people.

affair


fling




Somone who reports the news from a particular place or on a particular subject for a newspaper or television station.


correspondent


reporter




To say something in a very indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning.

hint


suggest




A formal word meaning to imitate someone else because you admire them very much.


copy


emulate




To disturb someone when they are trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying.


bother


Distract





How was it? A breeze yaaaaaaaaa?!!!:مستحي::مستحي::متفكر: :مستحي::مستحي:



yaa very breeze:كاشخ:

[صدمة زمن]

Welcome Sadmat Zaman:)

Wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooow you are a hard working student

Keep up:متفكر:


And am really happy coze we are at the same class
:مستحي:;)


me too, I'm really happy for you to be in my class


Thanks very much for encouraging me


we will work hard OK to be two of good students:) :مستحي: :متفكر:

[JuSt a GirL]

me too, I'm really happy for you to be in my class


Thanks very much for encouraging me


we will work hard OK to be two of good students:) :مستحي: :متفكر:

in sha Alluh:متفكر:;):مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

I think this question has a grammar error

It supposed to be like this:::::متفكر::متفكر:
To disturb someone when he/she is trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying

You know AlAkkwada it is preferable in english now to use "they" to refer to someone or anyone instead of writing he or she!! it is easier!! and it is ok!! it is not wrong and yours as well is correct!:مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

AlAkwada>>>

Check the following please:
Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous


_____________________________

Hunk of sand


____________________________

cube_____________of soap

_____________bar__________of sugar

___________________________________________

WoooW!!!! magnificent Job indeed!!!

[JuSt a GirL]

You know AlAkkwada it is preferable in english now to use "they" to refer to someone or anyone instead of writing he or she!! it is easier!! and it is ok!! it is not wrong and yours as well is correct!:مستحي:

:منتزق::منتزق::منتزق:
m3kooolah

[JuSt a GirL]

AlAkwada>>>

Check the following please:
Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous


_____________________________

grain of sand


____________________________

hunk_____________of soap

_____________spoon__________of sugar

___________________________________________

WoooW!!!! magnificent Job indeed!!!

[Caribbean Dream]

:منتزق::منتزق::منتزق:
m3kooolah

Do not be surprised lool:كاشخ:

[Caribbean Dream]

we can also say a cube of sugar but can we say a hunk of soap?:متفكر:

[JuSt a GirL]

we can also say a cube of sugar but can we say a hunk of soap?:متفكر:


i think its a dollop of soap :متفكر::متفكر:

[JuSt a GirL]

Vocabulary Exercises


Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.


Bar

Cube

Dollop

Grain

Hunk

Pinch

Rasher

Slice

Speck

Squeeze

Wad

______________________ of beef

____________________ of banknotes

______________________ of bread

_____________________ of cheese

_____________________ of chocolate

_____________________ of dust

_____________________ of jam

_____________________ of lemon

______________________ of salt

_______________________of sand

_______________________of soap

_______________________of sugar


[
How was it? A breeze yaaaaaaaaa?!!!:مستحي::مستحي::متفكر: :مستحي::مستحي:



plz Mr CD..
can you give us the answers of this question..
coze actually am completely confused:مفتر::مفتر:

[Caribbean Dream]

i think its a dollop of soap :متفكر::متفكر:

Not really~!! we say a dollop of jam:مستحي:

think again:متفكر:

[JuSt a GirL]

a speck of soap???:حزين::حزين::متفكر::متفكر :

[Caribbean Dream]

a speck of soap???:حزين::حزين::متفكر::متفكر :

Well, you are on the right track!! There is another word that goes better!! :كاشخ:

[أصداء السكون]

[QUOTE=Caribbean Dream;1371002]Vocabulary Exercises


Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.



Deny


admit


commit


delay




Sink


dive


float


submerge




Improbable


definite


doubtful


likely




Ineptitude


ability


incompetence


inefficiency




Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight




Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous




Cramped


claustrophobic


confined


spacious




Gloomy


bright


brutal


callous




Elaborate


complex


intricate


simple




Zealous


hard-working


industrious


lazy

[Caribbean Dream]

[QUOTE=Caribbean Dream;1371002]Vocabulary Exercises


Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.



Deny


admit


commit


delay




Sink


dive


float


submerge




Improbable


definite


doubtful


likely




Ineptitude


ability


incompetence


inefficiency




Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight




Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous




Cramped


claustrophobic


confined


spacious




Gloomy


bright


brutal


callous




Elaborate


complex


intricate


simple




Zealous


hard-working


industrious


lazy

Check these ones please:

Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight




Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous


Good Luck with the rest of the questions>:مستحي:

[JuSt a GirL]

Well, you are on the right track!! There is another word that goes better!! :كاشخ:


:ضحك::ضحك::ضحك:

actually i fed_up Mr
plz tell me the world:متفكر:

coze am not going to try again;):مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

:ضحك::ضحك::ضحك:

actually i fed_up Mr
plz tell me the world:متفكر:

coze am not going to try again;):مستحي:

You should have said "I AM fed up":مستحي:

The answer is a bar of soap:كاشخ::كاشخ::كاشخ:

It gave ya hell yah?:كاشخ:

[أصداء السكون]

[QUOTE=Caribbean Dream;1416071][QUOTE=أصداء السكون;1415820]

Check these ones please:

Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight

i think the answere is slight


Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous

i'm not sure but i think it's pompous

[أصداء السكون]

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.


Bar

Cube

Dollop

Grain

Hunk

Pinch

Rasher

Slice

Speck

Squeeze

Wad

_______rasher_______________ of beef

_______wad_____________ of banknotes

______slice________________ of bread

_______slice______________ of cheese

________bar_____________ of chocolate

_______speck______________ of dust

________dollop_____________ of jam

______squeeze_______________ of lemon

_______pinch_______________ of salt

_______grain________________of sand

________rasher_______________of soap

_______cube________________of sugar

[Caribbean Dream]

[QUOTE=Caribbean Dream;1416071][QUOTE=أصداء السكون;1415820]

Check these ones please:

Subtle


exquisite


obvious


slight

i think the answere is slight


Deferential


dominant


mean


pompous

i'm not sure but i think it's pompous

the first one is Obvious!!

you Got the second one correct:مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.


Bar

Cube

Dollop

Grain

Hunk

Pinch

Rasher

Slice

Speck

Squeeze

Wad

_______rasher_______________ of beef

_______wad_____________ of banknotes

______slice________________ of bread

_______slice______________ of cheese

________bar_____________ of chocolate

_______speck______________ of dust

________dollop_____________ of jam

______squeeze_______________ of lemon

_______pinch_______________ of salt

_______grain________________of sand

________rasher_______________of soap

_______cube________________of sugar

or we can say a hunk of cheese as well!!

do we say a rasher of soap?:متفكر:

[أصداء السكون]

subtle is the opposite of obvious ?!!!!!!!

subtle means cleaver or delicate while obvious means clear

i cant see this relation.

could u plz explain it to me

[JuSt a GirL]

You should have said "I AM fed up":مستحي:

The answer is a bar of soap:كاشخ::كاشخ::كاشخ:

It gave ya hell yah?:كاشخ:

woooooooow:منتزق:
you are a complicated teacher:كاشخ:

do you know something... after a few years i"ll be an English teacher and i hope i will be a truehearted to my job as much as you are:متفكر::متفكر:

thanks alot teacher;)

[JuSt a GirL]

woooooooow:منتزق:
you are a complicated teacher:كاشخ:

do you know something... after a few years i"ll be an English teacher and i hope i will be a truehearted to my job as much as you are:متفكر::متفكر:

thanks alot teacher;)



Mr CD...
if i made any grammer mistakes here plz correct them:متفكر::متفكر:

[تيما]

Vocabulary Exercises


Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.
Deny

Admit

Sink

float

Improbable


likely


Ineptitude

ability

Subtle

obvious

Deferential


Pompous

Cramped

spacious

Gloomy

bright

Elaborate
simple

Zealous
lazy


Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.
Rasher of beef
wad banknotes

Slice of bread
Hunk of cheese

Bar of chocolate

Grain of dust

Dollop of jam
Squeeze of lemon
Pinch of salt
Grain of sand
Speck of soap
Cube of sugar

[تيما]

Look at each question and decide which of the three verbs below it describes the sound. Choose the correct verb.


1.What noise is made when you puncture a tyre? hiss
2.What noise does a bee make? buzz
3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle? crack
4.What noise is made when you fry sausages? sizzle
5.What sound is made by a car horn? honk
6.What sound is made when you walk on leaves?jingle
7.What noise is made when two glasses are lightly hit together? clink
8.What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?crackle

[أصداء السكون]

do we say a rasher of soap?

well... i've never heard of that word before , so that was a prediction

can u tell me the answere plz[/LEFT]

[Caribbean Dream]

well... i've never heard of that word before , so that was a prediction

can u tell me the answere plz[/LEFT]

the answer is a bar of soap:مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

woooooooow:منتزق:
you are a complicated teacher:كاشخ:

do you know something... after a few years i"ll be an English teacher and i hope i will be a truehearted to my job as much as you are:متفكر::متفكر:

thanks alot teacher;)

Am I really copmlicated ??!?!! you are the first one to say that!!:كاشخ:

i am sure you will be a great english teacher!!! I want to see you teaching at SQU:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

Mr CD...
if i made any grammer mistakes here plz correct them:متفكر::متفكر:

sure!!! do not worry!! by the way, your english is just so perfect:مستحي:

[Caribbean Dream]

Vocabulary Exercises


Look at each word below and decide which of the three following words means the opposite. Choose the correct answer.
Deny

Admit

Sink

float

Improbable


likely


Ineptitude

ability

Subtle

obvious

Deferential


Pompous

Cramped

spacious

Gloomy

bright

Elaborate
simple

Zealous
lazy


Look at the words in the list below and decide which noun is usually used to describe a small piece of the item in each phrase.
Rasher of beef
wad banknotes

Slice of bread
Hunk of cheese

Bar of chocolate

Grain of dust

Dollop of jam
Squeeze of lemon
Pinch of salt
Grain of sand
Speck of soap
Cube of sugar

we can also say a bar of soap:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

Look at each question and decide which of the three verbs below it describes the sound. Choose the correct verb.


1.What noise is made when you puncture a tyre? hiss
2.What noise does a bee make? buzz
3.What noise is made when you open a champagne bottle? crack
4.What noise is made when you fry sausages? sizzle
5.What sound is made by a car horn? honk
6.What sound is made when you walk on leaves?jingle
7.What noise is made when two glasses are lightly hit together? clink
8.What noise is made when you break a dry piece of wood?crackle


check 3, 6, 8 please:مستحي:

[JuSt a GirL]

sure!!! do not worry!! by the way, your english is just so perfect:مستحي:



woooooow

thanks:كاشخ:

you make me happy:كاشخ:

[JuSt a GirL]

Am I really copmlicated ??!?!! you are the first one to say that!!:كاشخ:

i am sure you will be a great english teacher!!! I want to see you teaching at SQU:متفكر:


i hope so:)

Ameeeeeeen:متفكر:

[Caribbean Dream]

woooooow

thanks:كاشخ:

you make me happy:كاشخ:

alo in english we say " you made my day">> it means you made me happy:كاشخ:

so did i make your day?:كاشخ:

[JuSt a GirL]

alo in english we say " you made my day">> it means you made me happy:كاشخ:

so did i make your day?:كاشخ:

absolutely yaaa:كاشخ:

thanks