Vocabulary Workshop Unit10
(adj.) offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange
hospitable
(n.) a situation in which further action by either of two opponents is impossible; (v.) to bring to a standstill
stalemate
Lists at least three quantifiers that can be used before both noncount nouns and plural count nouns.
No, hardly any, some, plenty of, a lot of, lots of, almost all, all
To keep these young people in prison(be) inhuman.
is
distinguish subject and object relative clauses
The students who live next door make too much noise.
subject relative clause
Synonyms
trying to sidestep the responsibilities
shirk
Antonyms
the lovely conclusion of the symphony
overture
1. Hardly any students showed up for the review session.
a. No students came
b. A few students came
a
The comminttee usually (raise) their hands to vote 'Yes'.
raise
True or false
My sister, who lives in America, is a kind person.
I only have one sister.
True
Complete The Sentence
The animals in the zoo are kept in quarters that are designed to imitate their( ) in the wild.
lairs
Completing the Sentence
A white dove holding an olive branch in its beak is often used as a(n) ( ) of peace.
emblem
Far too (many/ much) time is wasted in filling forms.
much
A number of refugees (have) been turned back ate the border.
have
point out all the correct ralative pronouns
Professor Johnson,( ) I have long admired, is to visit the University next week.
who/whom
Complete The Sentence
( ) yourself with our new range of beauty.
Pamper
Completing the Phrases
A general who was ( ) for his brutality.
infamous
None of the answers (be)correct.
is/are
Each child (have) drawn a picture.
has
Point out all of the correct relative pronouns.
It was a time ( ) I didn't have any money.
during which/ when
Complete The Sentence
Uninvited, he hung around with the players so much that the team considered him a real ( ).
parasite
Completing the sentence
After the divorce Joan's ex-husband became increasingly ( ).
vindictive
Edit
Few students didn't come to school yesterday.
Few students came to school yester day.
The singer and dancer (be) famous.
is
Edit
Kate is the woman who I told you about I met on vocation.
Kate is the woman (who) I told you about that I met on vocation.