<完> Fundamentals Grammar Group 3
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 tip | [Verb - intransitive or transitive] to give someone a small amount of money in addition to what you owe for a service * Dont't fotget to ___ the driver. |
| upset | [Adjective] very sad, worried, or angry about something * Why are you so _____? |
| wave | [Verb - intransitive or transitive] to move your hand to say hello or goodbye or as a signal * He smiled and ____ed when he saw me. |
| modify | [Verb - transitive] /ˈmɑdɪˌfaɪ/ to change something slightly, especially in order to improve it or to make it less extreme * The plan involved ______ing two of the windows. |
| independent | [Adjective] /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/ not connected with or joined to anything else * The equipment has its own ___________ power supply. |
| immediately | [Adverb] /ɪˈmidiətli/ very quickly and without delay * When she saw him come in, she decided to leave ___________. |
| argue | [Verb - intransitive] /ˈɑrˌɡju/ if people argue, they speak to each other in an angry way because they disagree * Those girls are always _____ing! |
| elderly | [Adjective] /ˈeldərli/ an elderly person is old. Many people now think that this word is offensive but it is often used in talking about policies and conditions that affect old people * An _______ gentleman was standing at the hotel counter. |
| admirable | [Adjective] /ˈædmərəb(ə)l/ deserving to be admired or respected * an _________ objective |
| suffer | [Verb - intransitive or transitive] /ˈsʌfər/ to feel pain in your body or your mind * Don't worry, the animal won't ______ any pain. |
| sail | [Verb - intransitive or transitive] /seɪl/ if a boat sails, it moves across the surface of an ocean, lake, river, etc. * The yacht ____ed into harbor. |
| snore | [Verb - intransitive] /snɔr/ to breathe noisily while you sleep |
| cheer | [Verb - intransitive or transitive] /tʃɪr/ to give a loud shout of happiness or approval * The prince was _____ed by a 10,000-strong audience. |
| appropriate | [Adjective] /əˈproʊpriət/ suitable or right for a particular situation or purpose * This isn't the appropriate time to discuss the problem. |
| burn down | [Phrasal verb] to destroy a building or something large with fire, or to be destroyed in this way * The entire house ____ed ____ in 20 minutes. |
| an obstetrician | [Noun - countable] /ˌɑbstəˈtrɪʃ(ə)n/ a doctor whose job is to check the health of pregnant women and help with the birth of their children |
| a carnivore | [Noun - countable] /ˈkɑrnɪˌvɔr/ an animal that eats other animals. An animal that only eats plants is called a herbivore, and an animal that eats flesh and plants is called an omnivore. |
| shape | [Noun - uncountable or countable] /ʃeɪp/ the outer form of something * The room forms an L-_____. |
| material | [Noun - UC, C] /məˈtɪriəl/ cloth * Her dress was made of a thin lacy ________. |
| pound | [Verb - intransitive or transitive] /paʊnd/ to hit something several times with a lot of force * I could hear them _____ing on the door. |
| an architect | [Noun - countable] /ˈɑrkɪˌtekt/ someone whose job is to design buildings |
| a consonant | [Noun - countable] /ˈkɑnsənənt/ a speech sound made by stopping all or some of the air going out of your mouth |
| a vowel | [Noun - countable] /ˈvaʊəl/ a sound that you make when you speak without closing your mouth or throat |
| fill in | [Phrasal verb - transitive] to add information such as your name or address in the empty spaces on an official document * Please ____ __ your name and address in the space provided. |
| regular | [Adjective] /ˈreɡjələr/ used for describing people who go somewhere or do something frequently * Jason was a _______ customer in the store. |
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