VOCAB 1
Vocabulary:
Always thinking good things will happen.
Optimistic
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Too speak too softly and unclearly that it is hard for people to understand you
¨mumble¨
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When something is reasonable priced so you are able to buy it.
¨affordable¨
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succeed in doing something
¨achieve¨
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someone who does an activity, like a sport or hobby just for fun or enjoyment. They are not a professional at it.
¨amateur¨
Grammar:
My new bike was hard to ride at first but I (was/ got /get/have got) used to it quite quickly.
got
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While I (have played / play / was playing) videogames, I heard a big crack of thunder
was playing
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I ’ll (had / having / have) a lemonade and a cheese pizza, please.
have
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Harmony will be _________ her regents exams all of next month.
taking
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What is the name of the colossal sculpture that is carved on the side of a mountain in South Dakota
Mt. Rushmore
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Happy that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended
¨relieved¨
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Breathe out slowly and noisily to show you are feeling sad, tired or relieved about something. You let out a .....
¨sigh¨
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An area which is far away from large groups of people (e.g like a log cabin)
¨remote¨
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a sudden terrible event that causes damage, destruction and sadness.
9/11 was a huge ___________
¨catastrophe¨
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What coast is the Pacific Ocean located on in the United States?
the West Coast
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How are you? I have ________ here in Paris for three weeks now.
been
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I suddenly noticed that everyone was _________ at me.
looking/staring
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The party is next Friday at eight, _________ I have to work late so I won't arrive until 9:00.
so, because, however
however
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For the next two weeks, you will be ________ how to dig for fossils and uncover buried mysteries.
learning
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What are the names of the last 2 states that were added to the US?
Alaska and Hawaii
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My French isn’t great, but I have _________ a lot of new words.
learned
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My pronunciation was terrible as I _______ spoken German for a long time.
had not / hadn't
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We are going to Mount Rushmore on summer break _________ I'd prefer Disneyland!
because, although, since
although
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I can’t wait until tomorrow _________ I will finally be able to buy my concert tickets.
because, so, however
because
What is the name of the process that plants use to make their own food?
Photosynthesis