Exercise 3
Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.
- Walking was the most common form of transportation in the big city.
- We are now ready to begin the first particular stage in the process.
- Do the doctors know if the condition is a disease caused by a virus?
- Some people don’t believe in taking drugs used to treat infections.
5. We were offered a bottle of sparkling cider to go well with our meal.
6. I seem to have lost some of the information that is put into a computer.
7. I wish they wouldn’t store personal information in the collection of data in the computer.
8. His grandmother loves to take a piece of skin and squeeze his cheeks.
9. I don’t really understand my body’s wav that chemical processes cause food to be used. - A spring looks like a shape which winds round and round.
Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.
- The microchip was damaged when she spilled water on the computer.
- Quantum mechanics deals with planets and stars.
- People with fast metabolisms are usually thin and in good shape.
- I compressed the sponge into a little ball.
5. You should pinch your homework if you want to get it turned in on time. - I was amazed by the aggregate total of donated gifts and money.
7. The children played all day on the circuit.
8. Dressing and pepper complemented the tasty salad.
9. Intimate friends should not tell lies about each other. - This tuba is the equivalent of a set of drums.