504 Essential Words: Lesson 18, slide 58. Words to learn and do the ex-es: Fill in the blanks, and Matching, on page 60.
Fill in the Blanks
1. Sometimes it is best to opt being too nice to strangers.
2. I wasn’t aware that there were concerts in the park on Tuesdays.
3. We bought a large quantity of potato chips for the party.
4. Rock ’n roll music just doesn’t appeal to me.
5. My aunt was in wretched health and had to have nurses on twenty-four-hour duty.
6. The harsh smoke from the fireplace burned my eyes.
7. It was quite a misfortune that Beverly’s husband died in an automobile accident.
8. If I had to opt for a new career, it would be medicine.
9. It is smart to be wary of foods whose contents are not listed on the package.
10. The judge denounced the thief for stealing a keg of molasses.
11. A candy bar will not nourish you the way a piece of meat will.
12. Baxter took pep pills regularly and became a drug addict without realizing it.
Matching
opt – j. choose or favor,
quantity – i. amount,
misfortune – k. bad luck,
nourish – l. make or keep alive and well with food,
appeal – a. attraction,
harsh – h. rough to the touch, taste, eye, or ear,
addict – c. one who cannot break a habit,
keg – e. small barrel,
wretched – b. miserable,
wary – f. cautious,
avoid – g. keep away from,
aware – d. realizing.
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