UNIT2 VOCABULARY
Give a synonym of 'duty'
- obligation
- responsibility
This compulsion verb means 'oblige'.
- Make
What is the use of the 'tag questions'?
To confirm information
Give a synonym of 'sprawl'
- Expansion
Give a synonym of the word 'fortunate'
- privileged
What is the name of the activity where you organize your ideas before writing?
Brainstorming
Mention TWO rules to create tag questions.
- positive/negative
- consider auxiliaries.
Give a synonym of 'odd'
- probability
- chance
Give a synonym of 'reward'
- prize
- award
Mention the 4 modals of probability checked in class and explain their differences.
- Must
- Might
- May
- Could
*level of certainty
What is the main focus in 'passive voice'?
The object or creation, not the subject or creator.
Give three latin/greek roots and their meanings.
- astro: star
- sol: sun
- bio: life
Mention 3 synonym expressions for 'for example'.
- for instance
- such as
- like
- to llustrate
These two verbs of compulsion go with the preposition 'to' and with next verb in present.
- Encourage
- Expect
In passive voice, what is the name of the subject or person who does the action?
Agent
What is the meaning of 'evolve'?
To gradually change
Who is a 'recipient'?
These four verbs of compulsion go with the preposition 'from' and the verb in '-ing'
- stop
- keep
- prevent
- discourage
What are the two most important verbs when forming passive voice?
- verb to be
- the past participle of the second verb
Give FIVE examples of scientific terms with latin/greek roots.
- astronomy/astronomer
- thermometer/thermodynamics
- psychiatrist/psychologist
- photosynthesis
- geology