grup 9

Question 1

stable - 1

Answer 1

Stable people don’t get neurotic easily.

Question 2

shrink - 2

Answer 2

1- Hot water shrinks woolen clothes.
2- Greenbelt areas are shrinking day by day owing to some unconscious behaviours.

Question 3

come of age - 1

Answer 3

You can’t vote until you come of age.

Question 4

couldn’t agree more - 1

Answer 4

Mt parents say that there is far too much violence on TV and I couldn’t agree more.

Question 5

bliss - 1

Answer 5

I don’t have to get up early on holiday, it’s sheer bliss.

Question 6

meddle - 2

Answer 6

1- I wish you wouldn’t meddle in my affairs.
2- Kids are always meddling with ornaments.

Question 7

snub - 1

Answer 7

Some students may snub their teachers on the way.

Question 8

impending - 1

Answer 8

As she felt a feeling of impending disaster, she postponed the flight.

Question 9

prattle - 1

Answer 9

What are you prattling about? Shut up!

Question 10

flammable - 1

Answer 10

Petrol is highly flammable.

Question 11

hum - 1

Answer 11

Stop humming, you’re distracting me.

Question 12

crook - 1

Answer 12

The two crooks stole the old woman’s jewels.

Question 13

go for - 1

Answer 13

If you want to attend a good university, go for it.

Question 14

tempt - 1

Answer 14

If you leave your valuables in the car, it may tempt thieves.

Question 15

principally - 1

Answer 15

Turkish people’s problem is principally economy.

Question 16

mediocre - 1

Answer 16

I think the film was rather mediocre.

Question 17

rinse - 1

Answer 17

I rinse my hair very well.

Question 18

demolish - 1

Answer 18

They are demolishing the old buildings in the city centre.

Question 19

dramatic - 2

Answer 19

1- There has been a dramatic rise in unemployment recently.
2- Bungee jumping must be dramatic.

Question 20

settle in - 1

Answer 20

How is your new school? Are you settling in OK?

Question 21

rattle - 2

Answer 21

1- Keep calm, don’t let yourself get rattled.
2- The coins rattled in the money box.

Question 22

amiss - 1

Answer 22

Everything has gone amiss today.

Question 23

musty - 1

Answer 23

You must air the musty room.

Question 24

hush up - 1

Answer 24

No matter how hard they tried to hush up the scandal, the news soon leaked out.

Question 25

ADJ manifest - 1

Answer 25

She is a **manifest** liar.

Question 26

spurn - 1

Answer 26

She **spurned** his offer of marriage by meaning his poverty.

Question 27

tether - 1

Answer 27

He **tethered** the dog to a post.

Question 28

soothe - 2

Answer 28

1- Crying **soothes** girls. 2- The painkiller **soothed** the pain.

Question 29

see off - 1

Answer 29

They **saw** me **off** at the bus station.

Question 30

jubilant - 1

Answer 30

That she won the first prize made her **jubilant**.

Question 31

industrious - 1

Answer 31

**Industrious** students always compete with each other.

Question 32

savour - 1

Answer 32

We **savoured** every moment of the fun fair.

Question 33

rail - 1

Answer 33

The workers went on a strike to **rail** against their low salaries.

Question 34

tease out - 1

Answer 34

My brother **teased** his birthday present **out** of me.

Question 35

intersperse - 1

Answer 35

His speech was **interspersed** with cheers.

Question 36

battered - 2

Answer 36

1- We changed our **battered** furniture. 2- There is a shelter called "Mor Çatı" for **battered** women.

Question 37

truant - 1

Answer 37

There are many **truants** hanging out in streets.