Compound Adjectives (define & make a sentence)
Stories (define & make a sentence)
Vocab 1 (define & make a sentence)
Vocab 2 (define & make a sentence)
Subject-Verb Inversion (make a sentence)
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absent-minded
My sister is so absent-minded that she often forgets where she leaves her keys.
100
myth
I enjoy reading myths about Greek gods like Zeus and Apollo.
100
presumably
Presumably, you'd like to have sugar in your coffee. You usually do.
100
fell through
We were going to go to the beach this weekend, but our plans fell through.
100
rarely
Rarely do I think about my old boyfriend.
200
level-headed
I've always been level-headed. I can stay calm and think clearly, even in emergency situations.
200
white lie
I told Andrew a white lie when he asked me to go to a movie. I said that I was busy, because I didn't want to go out with him.
200
comes up
Yes, I can go to your party, if nothing else comes up.
200
tied up
I'm tied up at the moment. Can you ask me again when I'm not so busy?
200
under no circumstances
Under no circumstances will Karla run in a marathon.
300
self-sufficient
A parent's job is to teach children how to be self-sufficient, so that they can take care of themselves one day.
300
avid
My sister is an avid reader. Once she starts reading a book, she can't put it down.
300
gifted
Samuel is a gifted musician.
300
gadget
My I-pod is a fun little gadget.
300
not only
Not only is Sebastian smart, but he's also handsome.
400
one-dimensional
Stacey is a very one-dimensional character. She doesn't have much of a personality.
400
hooked
After reading the first Harry Potter book, I was hooked. Now, I read every one of them as soon as it is published.
400
get out of
My cousin's birthday party is tonight and I can't get out of it.
400
up-to-date
I like to keep my technology up-to-date. As soon as a new computer comes out, I have to buy it.
400
only if
Only if I win the lottery will I buy a new car.
500
career-oriented
My brother is very career-oriented. After he finishes his PhD, he wants to be a doctor.
500
black humor
That movie, Trading Places, contains a lot of black humor. Not only is it sad, but it's also funny.
500
inconceivable
It's inconceivable that Tanya would ever marry that man.
500
technophobe
My brother is a real technophobe. He always uses the latest technology.
500
however many
However many problems come up, I always find a solution.
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