Here are some sentences from the text. What do the words in bold type mean?
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Make these sentences complete, recalling the situations in which they are used in the text.
Look at these sentences. Pick out the missing words from the list on the right.
| a) Society has to give prisoners a second _____ when they come out of jail. b) The report is a _____ of lies. Don't believe it! c) He made a brave _____ to save the child's life. d) What further _____ can we take to avoid shoplifting? e) He gave me _____ how to reach his house. f) Take _____ of the pence and the pounds will take _____ of themselves. g) The way they have treated those people makes my _____ boil. h) I've been making _____ about the cost of a round-the-world ticket. i) The children behaved so badly that I lost my _____ . j) He was ready to take the _____ of being captured by the enemy. | attempt blood care chance directions inquiries measures pack risk temper |
a) He stood with his legs wide apart and looked ___________ .
b) She was the daughter of a prominent steel manufacturer who ___________ .
c) For some days past the papers had been full of ___________ .
d) Ada was worried, but I couldn't make myself ___________ .
e) Nobody goes about kidnapping children and ___________ .
f) And then came a sound that startled us, ___________ .
g) It was clear that a love of money warred ___________ .
h) You see, Mr.Waverly placed some toys in the priest's hole to ___________ .
i) If I didn't believe you to be a good father at heart, I ___________ .
j) Never, never will the grey cells function unless ___________ .
a) If the whole thing were not a silly joke, we should undoubtedly catch my mysterious correspondent.
b) I had a feeling a man might drop from the skies.
c) He was sneaking up through the bushes.
d) His eyes swept over us.
e) It was apparently making forLondon.
f) And altogether it was a clever scheme.
g) He was to approach the house through the grounds and knock at the side door.
h) I refused to voice my opinion.
i) “He gives himself airs”, she explained.
j) He can write the notes, drug his wife, put on the hands of the clock.
k) In fact, there is a purposeful playing of the farce.
l) Then he lays a false trailto London.