Week 13
Week 12 (24th November - 28th November)
Reminder:
💓Please sign the communication book every day
💗Please sign the quiz or test every Monday. I usually deliver the quiz or test paper on Monday.
💗 Quiz on Friday (28th November)
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Word |
POS |
Definition |
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1. |
abandoned |
adj. |
to be given up entirely |
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2. |
attempt |
v. |
act of making an effort; to try |
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3. |
bellow |
v. |
to make a loud, deep noise |
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4. |
cavern |
n. |
a large cave |
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5. |
feat |
n. |
a great or unusual deed or act |
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6. |
immensely |
adv. |
very greatly |
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7. |
savage |
adj. |
not civilized |
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8. |
elementary |
adj. |
basic, straightforward, uncomplicated |
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9. |
vehicle |
n. |
a thing used for transporting people or goods,
especially on land, such as a car, lorry, or cart. |
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10. |
miniature |
adj. |
very
small, tiny |
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11. |
probability |
n. |
the extent to which something is likely to happen or
be the case, likelihood |
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12. |
opportunity |
n. |
a time or set of circumstances that makes it
possible to do something, lucky chance |
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13. |
variety |
n. |
the quality or state of having different forms or
types |
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14. |
literature |
n. |
written works, especially those considered of
superior or lasting artistic merit |
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15. |
elevator |
n. |
a platform or compartment housed in a shaft for
raising and lowering people or things to different levels; a lift |
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16. |
Pennsylvania |
n. |
a state in the Northeastern part of the United
States of America |
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17. |
ravioli |
n. |
small pasta envelopes containing minced meat, fish,
cheese, or vegetables, usually served with a sauce |
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18. |
cafeteria |
n. |
a restaurant (often in a factory, school, or an
office building) where people collect food and drink from a serving area and
take it to a table themselves after paying for it |
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19. |
mosaic |
n. |
a picture or pattern produced by arranging together
small pieces of stone, tile, or glass |
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20. |
tuxedo |
n. |
a formal men’s suit |
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21. |
meteorite |
n. |
a piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the
earth's surface from outer space |
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22. |
fascination |
n. |
strongly attacked and interested in something |
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23. |
cylinder |
n. |
a solid geometrical figure with straight parallel sides
and a circular or oval cross section, tube |
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24. |
intermediate |
adj. |
coming between two things in time, place, character,
middle |
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25. |
centennial |
adj. |
relating to a hundredth anniversary |
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26. |
curiosity |
n. |
a strong desire to know or learn something |
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27. |
skunk |
n. |
a cat-sized American mammal of the weasel family,
with distinctive black-and-white striped fur. When threatened it squirts a
fine spray of foul-smelling irritant liquid from its anal glands towards its
attacker. |
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28. |
ladder |
n. |
a piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars
or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for
climbing up or down something |
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29. |
ledge |
n. |
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30. |
scale |
v. |
to climb up a steep surface, such
as a wall or the side of a mountain,
often using special equipment |
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Weekly Sentences 1.
My friend Crazy Eddie Muldoon and I were sitting on the
Muldoon corral fence one summer afternoon, trying to think of something to
do. 2.
“A real big hole,” Eddie said. 3.
Eventually the hole was so deep we could barely heave
shovelfuls of dirt up over its sides. 4.
“We could make a wild animal trap out of it, you know, like
Frank Buck does in Africa,” said Eddie. 5.
Nevertheless, the skunk was in the hole. |
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