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accept affection afraid armed average battle bury castle class courteous courteously crash dragon drought duty enemy exhausted familiar fan frighten gentle group harm herd hunger incapable injured intelligence just lead lifespan lifetime mercy middle mouse myth obey path provoke quality quickly refuse rough safety salute similar small squeal strong stupid survive thinking tip tower trunk tusk usual wander wandering wild (n) wise wooden world class worn out wounded

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Worksheet 5. Vocabulary practice


Choose the correct completion.
1. There are twenty people in the (herd / group) of tourists. 2. The (class / herd) of elephants moved quickly across the ground. 3. Someone who is very kind and who forgives others has the quality of (intelligence / mercy). 4. When a person walks around without a destination and doesnt know or care where he is going, we say that he is (wandering / thinking). 5. If something is (familiar / similar) to you, it is something that you know and feel comfortable with. 6. There are many (paths / battles) in a war. 7. A person who has received an injury, whose body has been hurt in some way is (wounded / wise). 8. Children should (lead / obey) their parents. 9. A judge in court should be (just / afraid). 10. Your responsibilities are your (duties / enemies). 11. When you are extremely tired, you are (injured / exhausted). 12. A feeling of love, or of liking and caring, is (affection / intelligence). 13. A soft touch is a (courteous / gentle) touch. 14. If someone answers politely, they answer (quickly / courteously). 15. When you hurt someone, you do them (battle / harm). 16. The child gave a (squeal / crash) of delight and happiness. 17. Dont make him angry. Dont (provoke / salute) him. 18. Soldiers (salute / frighten) the general. 19. The opposite of accept is (obey / refuse). 20. Dogs sometimes (provoke / bury) their bones in the ground.

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Worksheet 6. Vocabulary practice


Complete each sentence with the correct word from the word pool. harm herd lead lifespan obey quality tower wander wise wounded

1. A high building is sometimes called a _______________________. Theres a famous old one in Pisa, Italy. 2. In movies about the old western part of the United States, we often see a _________________________ of horses. 3. The army hospital treats _________________________ soldiers. 4. You need to be more patient. Patience is a good ________________. 5. When you go shopping at the mall, hold your little boys hand so that he doesnt _________________________ away and get lost. 6. You have to _________________________ the traffic laws even though you are in a hurry. 7. A mother duck will _________________________ her baby ducks, and they will follow her wherever she goes. 8. The average _________________________ of a person is much longer than it used to be. People are living longer now than previously. 9. If you give a child everything she or he wants, you are doing more _________________________ than good. You are spoiling the child. 10. Many people came to seek the advice of the________________________ old guru.

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Chapter 9: Comparisons

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altitude area awhile bay billion board border bottomless capital cash coastline countryside credit card cruise dense depth earth edge enormous euro extraordinary farther farthest feet flexible further furthest globe great height high immense inlet journey latitude longitude meters mile million money partly planet population provisions safe scenic sparse square feet thousand train travelers check unique usual worst

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Worksheet 6. Vocabulary practice


Choose a word from the word pool that completes each sentence correctly. awhile board bottomless cruise edge extraordinary flexible further furthest provisions scenic unique

1. A person who practices yoga regularly becomes very __________________________. 2. The easternmost point is the place that is __________________________ east. 3. Something that is ____________________ is the only one of its kind. 4. Food, drinks, and other supplies, especially for a journey, are _______________________________. 5. You can say that something is very, very deep when you use the word __________________________. 6. When you get on a plane, train, or bus, you ______________________ it. 7. When you travel by boat on a vacation, youre taking a __________________________. 8. Something that is very special, unusual, and impressive is __________________________. 9. If you want someone to stay for a period of time, you might say, Sit down and stay __________________________. 10. This car is about to fall off the _____________________ of the cliff.

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Worksheet 7. Vocabulary review


Put a check in front of each word or phrase that can complete the sentence. More than one choice may be possible.
1. The airline was one of the first to circle the _______.

globe time zone


2. You can pay _______.

earth edge by credit card with travelers checks maximum bottomless on a cruise on foot square miles area depth bay feet miles

in cash in euros enormous immense on a train on a horse altitude longitude height coastline meters longitude

3. The Sahara Desert is _______.

4. Its pleasant to travel on the ocean _______.

5. You can locate a place on a map if you know its latitude and _______.

6. The state of Florida in the U.S. has a long _______.

7. Altitude can be measured in _______.

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Chapter 10: The Passive

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acquire annoyed blue jeans bother canvas chef complain cotton decade delighted denim designed destroy diner dramatic durable fabric familiar fashion show freeze glamorous gold grumpy hotel ice image immigrant intended invented labor miner necessity nicknamed original pants patent potato potato chips resort rough second sell share show solid stick stir strong supply tent thick thin treat twin unpleasant unsatisfied versatile washed wool

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Worksheet 7. Vocabulary practice


Complete the sentences with the correct word from the word pool. acquire cotton glamorous designed dramatic durable familiar intended necessity shared

1. Some inventions -- like the potato chip - happened by accident, but others, like jeans, happened out of _____________________________. 2. ____________________________ comes from a plant. Wool comes from a sheep. 3. There was only one piece of cake for the two children. Their mother cut the cake into two pieces, and the children _______________________ it. 4. Something that is attractive, exciting, and related to wealth and success is ____________________________. 5. When you obtain something by buying it or being given it, you ____________________________ it. 6. If something has the capability of lasting a long time, we can say it is _______________________________. 7. People usually feel comfortable in a ____________________________ place, that is, a place that is well known to you and easy to recognize. 8. The Petronas Towers, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, were ____________________________ by Cesar Pelli, a famous architect. 9. There has been a ____________________________ change in Mr. Lis condition since yesterday. The new medicine is working. 10. Sorry! I forgot to call you last night. I ___________________________ to call you, but I fell asleep in front of the TV.

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Worksheet 8. Vocabulary review


Check each word or phrase that can complete the sentence. More than one choice may be possible.
1. Sam is a miner. He works under the ground. His job is to take out _____.

wool gold annoyed potatoes

cotton canvas invented popsicles

gold cotton delighted canvas thin grumpy hotel potatoes cotton

denim potatoes bothered diner durable annoyed gold mine potato chips wool

2. Kim is a farmer. On his farm, he grows _____.

3. The people in the theater kept talking during the movie. I was _____.

4. Dinner was delicious, especially the fried _____.

5. A plastic toy doesnt last as long as a solid wood toy. Its not as _____.

glamorous strong durable tent pants denim grumpy delighted versatile resort blue jeans silk

6. Ann has many skills. She can do several things well. Shes very _____.

7. Our family had a great vacation. We spent a week together in a _____.

8. The factory makes _____.

9. This cloth is _____.

10. A lot of people dont like our boss because he is always _____.

unsatisfied unpleasant

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absorbent advice afraid approach aside beaten blog boil camp damp danger devastation dissolve dough effect electricity escape evacuate excess flood flour followed get rid of gradually grease happen heed hurricane icon leave liquid mayor melted misses mix mixture move near news notice pace powdered recipe refrigeration renewal rescue restored rid roll safe salt save scared scattered spirit spread sprinkle square stranded stuck sugar suggestion surface surprisingly teaching unit warning water worst

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Worksheet 5. Vocabulary practice


Complete the sentences in Column A with the letter of the correct definition from Column B.
Column A 1. A unit is ____. 2. Restore means ____. Column B a. a pleasant smell b. a special food that tastes good, especially one that you do not eat very often c. a group of people working together as part of a larger group d. when an activity, situation, or process begins again after a period when it had stopped e. relating to the feelings of your body rather than your mind f. a symbol of a person or thing that represents the person or thing

3. Sensual means ____.

4. A routine is ____.

5. A treat is ____.

6. Spirit means ____.

7. Renewal means ____.

g. in the direction toward the south

8. An icon is ____.

h. courage, energy, and determination

9. I went down there means that I went ____.

i. make something return to its former state or condition

10. Aroma and fragrance both mean ____.

j. the usual order in which you do things, or the things you regularly do

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Worksheet 6. Reading: Recipe for Beignets New Orleans Beignets


Ingredients
1 stick of butter 2 tbsp. of sugar 1 tsp. of salt 1 package of yeast 1 egg, beaten 2 cup of boiling water About 6 cups of flour

Cooking procedure
Melt the butter, and add the sugar and the salt to it. Add the butter mixture to the yeast to dissolve it. Mix in the egg and the water. Add the flour gradually by kneading it until you form a nice dough. Put the dough aside for at least half an hour while it rises. Put some flour on the surface of your board and spread the dough over it. Roll the dough out so that it is about two inches thick. Cut the dough into squares, about 2 inches X 2 inches. Drop the squares gently into hot oil. The squares will fry very quickly. Now they are beignets! Take them out of the pan and place them on absorbent paper to get rid of the excess grease. Sprinkle powdered sugar on top. Serve while they are nice and hot.

yeast = a type of fungus used to make bread rise dough = a mixture of flour and water ready to be baked into bread knead = to press a mixture of flour and water many times with your hands

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Worksheet 6, page 2
Choose the correct word in parentheses to complete each sentence.
1. Beignets are like (round / square) little cakes. 2. Tbsp is the abbreviation for tablespoon. There are two tablespoons of (salt / sugar) in this recipe. 3. Tsp is the abbreviation for teaspoon. There is one teaspoon of (salt / sugar) in this recipe.
(3 tsps.= 1 tbsp.)

4. When you melt the butter, the butter becomes (solid / liquid). 5. Dough is a (mixture / liquid) of flour, water, and some other ingredients. 6. When you (add / dissolve) a solid, you mix it with a liquid and it becomes part of the liquid. 7. A product of wheat is (flour / sugar). Bread is made from it. 8. If you place something nearby and you are going to use it soon, you put it (away / aside). 9. The top of something is its (board / surface). 10. Bread that is not baked yet is in the form of (squares / dough). 11. When you throw away something or destroy it because you dont want it any more, you (get rid of / look forward to) it. 12. A raincoat isnt (humid / absorbent), but paper towels are. 13. Excess means (too much / not enough) 14. (Sprinkle / Knead) a little salt on the tomatoes. They taste good with just a little salt.

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Chapter 12: Adjective Clauses

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accepting accomplishment achievement actor advancement advertising appointment attitude business careless CEO (chief executive officer) colleague commission compete competitive concern confidence constant content conversationalist corporation demanding desire drive driven emotion empathize excel flexible focus friendship goal guide health high-energy high-powered imperfection instead of intense interact loyal manager mood owner patient persistent personality persuasive positive posture recognition relaxed salespeople sample stable supportive take-charge team tolerant tough tour trusting

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Worksheet 6. Vocabulary practice


Complete each sentence with the correct word from the word pool. attitude conversationalist persuasive posture flexible relaxed high-energy mood stable trusting

1. If you are feeling calm, comfortable, and not worried or annoyed, you are _____________________________. 2. The opinions and feelings that you have and show are your _____________________________. 3. The way that you position your body when you sit or stand is your _____________________________. 4. People who believe that others are good and honest are _____________________________. 5. Those who habitually use a lot of physical and mental strength to do many things are _____________________________ people. 6. You feel happy and content when you are in a good _____________________________. 7. People who are steady and situations that will not change dramatically are _____________________________. 8. A person who is willing to change and plans that can be changed are _____________________________. 9. Someone who talks with others about intelligent, amusing, and interesting things is a good _____________________________. 10. If you can make other people believe something or do what you ask, you are a _____________________________ person.

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Worksheet 8. Vocabulary review


Choose all of the correct completions.
1. Typically, Type A personalities are not laid-back. They are _____.

competitive driven

critical

tolerant persuasive tour guides

2. Typically, Type B personalities are not so demanding. They are _____.

tough actors

trusting CEOs

flexible managers

3. Type A personalities are often good _____.

4. Type B personalities are often good _____.

accountants TV personalities team members at conversation


5. Joe is not pleasant. Everybody knows about his constant bad _____.

adventure mood intense tough

posture flexible

attitude patient

6. Its easy to deal with Ramona. Shes very _____.

7. Ann is successful in her career. She has had a lot of _____.

advancement recognition achievements accomplishments


8. Paolo works hard to get what he wants. He is very _______.

imperfect high-powered intense


9. Ali is trying hard to achieve his _____.

competitive attention trusting acquaintances

goals loyal friends

drive difficult concerns

friends accepting thirst

10. I want my friends to be _____.

11. Pierre knows a lot of people. He has a lot of _______.

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appeal attention attractive behalf behavior calm care careful cheat coach compete competitor consist cost courageous crash despite determined doubt drugs enterprising equipment ethics event everything excellent focused game give up handicap happiness heart hit honesty hope increase intention love mail medal military music nourish passion popular purpose question realize recruit resist rule satisfaction screw sled slide special spectator sprint sprinter standards strength team teenager temptation training tropical voice watch whatever winding

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Worksheet 2. Vocabulary practice


Choose the word or phrase that means the same as the word or phrase in bold.
1. They are determined to educate their children at any price. a. at a university b. at a low cost c. whatever the cost 2. All lawyers must follow the ethics of their profession. a. rules and standards b. ideas of beauty c. leaders 3. It is vital for the business to keep accurate financial records. a. a good idea b. very important c. not necessary 4. The flowers were nurtured with an expensive plant food. a. killed b. given special care c. injured 5. Ella has a passion for chocolate ice cream. a. allergy b. dislike c. great love

6. Sids scores on the examination were beyond all expectations. a. much more than b. equal to c. much less than 7. Parents often make sacrifices for their children. a. buy things for b. give up things for c. teach things to 8. Teachers experience satisfaction when their students make progress. a. happiness b. a pay raise c. headaches 9. They invested all their money into their new business. a. didnt want to put b. put in, and hoped to increase it c. lost

10. The mission of International House is to enable students of different cultures to live together and build lifelong friendships. a. purpose b. protection c. failure 11. People now have more awareness of the environment than they used to. a. carelessness b. carefulness c. knowledge 12. Sal is dishonest in his business. He doesnt have much integrity. a. future b. ability c. honesty 13. They faced their losses with courage and dignity. a. calm, good behavior b. hope c. enough money 14. Safety is the first and foremost consideration. a. only b. most important c. last

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Worksheet 5. Vocabulary practice Choose the correct completion. 1. When you go smoothly over a surface by touching it and
moving along it, you are moving by (sprinting / sliding). 2. Reggae is a kind of (hairstyle / music) from Jamaica. 3. The opposite of a cold climate is a (northern / tropical) climate. 4. People who have the ability to think of new activities or ideas and

make them work are (enterprising / athletic) people. 5. The person who directs and trains a team is its (handicap / coach).
6. When a company or organization actively looks for new people to do special jobs, it (competes / recruits) them. 7. A disadvantage, a situation that makes it extra difficult for someone to get what they want, is a (race / handicap). 8. The army, the navy, and the air force are (athletic / military) forces. 9. The tools, machines, clothes, etc. that a team needs to perform certain tasks are (equipment / training).

10. The systematic process of teaching or being taught the skills for a particular job or activity is (recruiting / training). 11. The opposite of because of this reason is (despite / since) this reason. 12. Some roads are not straight. They are (moving / winding).

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Chapter 14: Noun Clauses

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agreement bear beyond beyond blood boat body brightly buffalo cant carry cattle controlled destiny dim discouraging field freeway future grazing haze heartbeat highly highway liquids noise meadow mess mist part perfume pine prairie precious quench range respected rhythm roam rope sacred sandy satisfy save shine sigh signpost smell sound sparkle string tamed valuable water well

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Worksheet 3. Vocabulary practice


Choose the correct completion.
1. These signs are on a (motel / signpost). 2. Youll find a gas station just a half block (beneath / beyond) the traffic light. 3. Cows and horses eat grass on the (range / forest). 4. Cows and bulls that you keep for their meat are (cattle / wild). 5. Do you know what a (freeway / prairie) is? Its a very wide area of flat land, covered with grass or wheat. 6. We have a fence in our back yard so our dog cant (graze / roam) around the neighborhood. 7. Im sad. I heard some (encouraging / discouraging) news. 8. The lights (grazed / dimmed), the curtain went up, and the plan began. 9. The teenagers room is not neat at all. Its a (marvel / mess). 10. From the plane, we saw some (strings / wells) of lights that marked the airport runway.

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Worksheet 4. Vocabulary practice


Complete each sentence with the correct word from the word pool. beyond dim discouraging freeway graze haze marvel mess prairie roam smog well

1. Wed better clean up the kitchen. Its a __________________________! 2. The lights are too bright. Can you please __________________________ them? 3. In the early morning, theres a soft ________________________ over the fields. Its very pretty. 4. The equipment used to take oil from the earth is an oil _________________________. 5. Joe lives pretty far from campus. He lives out in the country, __________________________ the city limits. 6. Its __________________________ to keep failing tests in class. You begin to feel that you will never learn. 7. Do you know how to get to Barnstable from here? I dont know whether I should take the __________________________ or not. 8. Its beautiful in the West. You see blue sky and the big __________________________ for miles and miles.

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