CH18 VOCABULARY
To ask someone to marry you.
Popped the question (IDM)
Why did Casey called Susan?
To tell her that Frank "pop the question".
Should we eat pizza ___ pasta for dinner?
or/nor
sit , meet
sat, met
Casey sat down in her chair, listening to the _____________
phone ring
It means a skilled, successful, or talented individual.
Accomplished (adj)
When did Frank tell Casey to marry him?
On their date last night?
I wanted to go to the park, ___ it started raining.
(but)
marry, laugh
married , laughed
Casey’s friend laughed in ____________
surprise
A married woman who serves as the chief bridesmaid at a wedding.
Matron of honor (n):
What is not rocket science?
He didn’t study, ___ did he do his homework.
nor
tell , say
told, said
I just don’t want to _________ or rush into things.
cut corners
:The scientific study of rockets but it can also be used as a metaphor (like in this chapter) which means “difficult or complicated”
Rocket science (n):
What joke did Susan tell Casey?
“Can we talk about my matron of honor dress, yet? What do you think - purple or blue?”
Correct the mistakes in FANBOYS usage: She studied hard, so she failed the test.
She studied hard yet / but she failed the test.
excited, worried
Susan thought they were a good match. He was friendly and ____________.
accomplished
To save time, money, or energy by doing something quickly or less carefully than usual
Cut corners (IDM)
What is the last line of the story?
Casey had been worried, but now she was excited.
Combine three sentences into one using FANBOYS:
I like reading. I enjoy writing. I don’t like math.
I like reading and writing, but I don’t like math.
think , know
thought, knew
The two women laughed and began __________ about the wedding.
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