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RSF 1 CHAPTER 9

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alone
(adj.) without others
"I was afraid because I watched the movie when I was __."
may
(mod.) used to express possibility
"I __ not be able to go to the party because I have soccer practice."
internet
(n.) a system that connects many computers together
"You can't connect to the __ from this computer."
test
(n.) a set of questions to find out how much you know about something
"We have a __ tomorrow in math class, but I didn't study enough."
musician
(n.) a person who writes, sings, or plays music
"Stevie Wonder is a fantastic __."
space
(n.) the empty place between planets and stars
"It would be amazing to travel through __ to get to Mars. "
usually
(adv.) doing something most of the time, almost always
"She __ brushes her teeth after eating."
thousand
(num.) 1000
"People have been living on earth for __s of years."
museum
(n.) a place full of important things about art, science, or history
"I saw some amazing old things at the __."
already
(adv.) something that is actually being done or has been done
"You don't have to wash the dishes; I __ did them."
bullying
(n.) hurting someone with words or by force
"People say that __ is becoming a bigger problem these days."
power
(n.) the strength or ability to do something
"The president of the USA has too much __ over the world."
push
(v.) moving something or someone away
"__ the door to open it."
pull
(v.) to bring something closer to you
"If the door doesn't open when you push it, try __ing."
throw
(v.) to send something through the air with your arm
"Can you __ the ball over the fence?"
internet
(n.) a system that connects many computers together
"You can find many different answers on the __."
text
(n.) the words in a piece of writing
"The __ on the box is too small. I can't read it."
video
(n.) live or recorded moving images, usually with sound
"I recorded a __ for my girlfriend using my phone."
bully
(n.) a person who hurts others who are less strong
"The __ made the girl give him her lunch."
teenager
(n.) someone who is thirteen to nineteen years old
"I remember the good things about being a __, but there are a lot of bad things too."
language
(n.) the words people put together to talk to each other
"He is good at learning __s and can speak English, French, and Chinese."
often
(adv.) happening a lot but not always
"I __ see my friends at weekends."
grandchildren
(pl. n.) the children of someone's children
"The grandmother loves all her __ very much."
pass
(v.) to give from one person to another
"Can you __ me a pen?"
thousand
(num.) 1000
"This is a really big school; it has more than a __ students in it."
keep
(v.) to not lose or give away
"You can throw away anything in this room, but I want to __ my CDs."
unwritten
(adj.) not preserved in writing
"There are many rules in a culture that are __ but still important"
forever
(adv.) for an endless amount of time
"Most people think that their marriage will last __."
record
(v.) to save information for future use
"She __ed the list of names on a piece of paper."
left
(adj.) still there; not gone
"I only have ten dollars __."
afraid
(adj.) feeling that something could hurt you
"I'm not __ of the dark anymore, but I was when I was young."
fear
(n.) the feeling of being afraid
"I can't go up there because I have a __ of heights."
flying
(n.) traveling by airplane
"My brother loves __ so much that he became a pilot."
learn
(v.) to get knowledge or experience in something
"I __ed a lot in this math class."
hurt
(v.) to cause pain
"I __ my knee when I fell over last night."
outside
(adv.) not inside; out of a building
"I'm going __ for a few minutes to get some fresh air."
spider
(n.) a small animal with eight legs that builds webs
"A __ spins a web to catch other insects for food."
unlearn
(v.) to take away something from memory; for example, a bad habit
"It's not easy to __ something you learned at a young age."
face
(v.) to look at or do something difficult
"We must learn to __ our problems, not run away from them."
airplane
(n.) a machine with an engine and wings that people use to fly
"You have to use an __ if you want to go to Australia from Europe."
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