Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.
- The movement downward from the mountain was because it had started to rain.
- The berries were not ripe when he tried them. Their taste was extremely sharp and strong.
- A thick, solid piece of dirt was stuck underneath the wagon’s tire.
4. Please share your suggestions with the department leader so she can address them.
- After toiling for hours in the hot sun, the prisoners were tired from too much work.
- For her birthday, her boyfriend took her out for a fancy and expensive dinner.
- The room just below the roof is on the third floor of the house.
- She was respected by many because she was not afraid to say what she thought.
- He always dreamed of getting a job with one of the departments of government.
- Getting lost in the desert would have been quite an awful experience.
Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.
- The caffeine in the tea gave him more energy. Hence, he was more alert.
- Mom, something smells good in the kitchen. I can’t wait for din.
- The cat waited outside the door and made a fuss until someone let her inside the
house. - See that politician over there? He works in the M inistry of Truth.
5. The need to protect one’s family is an intrinsic quality found in many animals.
Exercise 4