Reading Workshop | Part Two

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Reading Workshop | Part Two explores language nuances through idioms, verbs, and vocabulary using practical examples. It assesses understanding of idiomatic expressions and different meanings of words in... see morevaried contexts, enhancing linguistic comprehension. see less

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The picture shows three condiments: Mustard, Hot Sauce, and Ketchup. The correct answer is Mustard because it is the condiment that is being referred to in the question.

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3. To behave in a dishonest way means

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To behave in a dishonest way means to cheat. This implies engaging in deceitful or fraudulent actions, such as deceiving or tricking others for personal gain or advantage. It involves intentionally misleading or betraying someone's trust, often for selfish motives.

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4. ''He admitted his errors"


in this sentence : admit means :

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The correct answer is "to say the truth or declare." In this context, the word "admit" means to acknowledge or confess something, particularly in terms of accepting responsibility for one's mistakes or errors. It implies being honest and open about one's faults or wrongdoings.

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5. "it must be washed repeatedly"


repeatedly is

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"Repeatedly" is an adverb because it modifies the verb "washed" by indicating that the action of washing must be done multiple times. Adverbs typically provide information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed. In this case, "repeatedly" describes the frequency or repetition of the washing action.

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The correct answer is pickles because pickles are specifically mentioned in the given information. The picture shows vegetables, pickles, and cucumber juice, but the answer specifically refers to pickles.

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Based on the given information, the correct answer is lettuce. The picture shows three different vegetables: parsley, lettuce, and okra. Out of these three options, lettuce is the correct answer.

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8. "perhaps she will call tomorrow"


perhaps means

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The word "perhaps" is used to indicate uncertainty or possibility. It suggests that there is a chance or likelihood that something will happen, but it is not guaranteed. In this context, "perhaps she will call tomorrow" means that there is a possibility that she will call tomorrow, but it is not certain. Therefore, the correct answer is "maybe," as it conveys the same meaning as "perhaps."

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9. He really wants to quit smoking


quit means

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The correct answer is "to give up." This means that the person has a strong desire or determination to stop smoking. They no longer want to continue the habit and are willing to make the effort to quit.

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10. ''It's no wonder he's fat, he eats like a horse''


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The phrase "eat like a horse" is an idiom, which means to eat a large amount of food. It is not meant to be taken literally, but rather as a figurative expression to describe someone who has a big appetite or consumes a lot of food. In this context, it is used to explain why the person mentioned in the sentence is fat, implying that their eating habits are excessive.

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11. ''she has a cozy bed ''


cozy means

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The word "cozy" typically refers to something that is warm, comfortable, and inviting. In this context, when it is mentioned that "she has a cozy bed," it suggests that her bed is comfortable and snug, providing a sense of warmth and relaxation. Therefore, the correct answer is "comfortable."

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12. ''I was admitted to the hospital this morning ''



admitted means:

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The correct answer is "to enter". In this context, "admitted" refers to being accepted or allowed into the hospital for medical treatment or care.

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13.

''these stories were transmitted by word of mouth"



by word of mouth means

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The phrase "by word of mouth" refers to the act of passing information or stories orally, through spoken words. It means that the stories were shared verbally from one person to another, rather than being written down or transmitted through other means such as email.

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14. "'I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"


exclaim means

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The word "exclaim" means to speak aloud or express something loudly and suddenly. In this context, the person is vehemently denying being a Communist, so it makes sense that he would speak aloud to emphasize his statement.

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15. "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"

recommend is

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The correct answer is "a verb" because "recommend" is an action word that suggests or advises something. In this sentence, the travel agent is giving a strong suggestion or advice not to travel on Thanksgiving Day.

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The picture appears to be an advertisement because it contains text and graphics that are typically associated with promoting a product or service. The layout and design of the image also suggest that it is intended to catch the viewer's attention and persuade them to take action. Additionally, there is no indication of a trade or a raise in the image.

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the act of looking with fixed eyes

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Staring refers to the act of looking at something or someone with fixed eyes, often for a prolonged period of time. It implies a gaze that is intense, focused, and unwavering. The other options, sobbing and nursing, do not accurately describe the act of looking with fixed eyes.

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19. "it is a crime to commit suicide"


to commit suicide means

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The correct answer is "to kill yourself." The statement "it is a crime to commit suicide" implies that committing suicide is illegal. Therefore, the act of committing suicide refers to taking one's own life.

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20. An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience

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An intern is an advanced student or graduate in medicine who gains supervised practical experience. They work under the supervision of licensed physicians and perform various medical tasks, such as examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing treatments. Interns are an essential part of medical training and play a crucial role in providing healthcare services.

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21. A person who is tricked or swindled or betrayed

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The correct answer is a victim. This is because a victim is someone who is tricked, swindled, or betrayed by another person. In this context, the person being described is the one who has been deceived or taken advantage of, making them the victim of the situation.

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Based on the options provided, the most suitable term to describe the item in the picture is "mat". A mat is typically a flat piece of material used to protect a surface or provide cushioning, and it can be seen in the picture that the item is relatively thin and lies flat on the ground. On the other hand, a carpet is usually larger and covers a larger area, while a rug is smaller and often used to cover a specific area of a floor. Therefore, "mat" is the most appropriate term to describe the item in the picture.

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To behave in a dishonest way means
''He admitted his errors"in this sentence : admit means :
"it must be washed repeatedly"repeatedly is
GThe picture shows
The picture shows
"perhaps she will call tomorrow"perhaps means
He really wants to quit smokingquit means
''It's no wonder he's fat, he eats like a horse''eat like a horseis
''she has a cozy bed ''cozy means
''I was admitted to the hospital this morning ''admitted means:
''these stories were transmitted by word of mouth"by word of mouth...
"'I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"exclaim means
"The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on...
If the picture did not appear , click this...
The act of looking with fixed eyes
The picture shows
"it is a crime to commit suicide"to commit suicide means
An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised...
A person who is tricked or swindled or betrayed
The picture shows
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