unit 13

Question 1

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Answer 1

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Question 2

aspect

Answer 2

n. An aspect is one part or feature of something. I thought about the different aspects of owning two dogs.

Question 3

asset

Answer 3

n. An asset is a skill or quality that is useful or valuable. The coach realized the boy’s speed was an asset to the team.

Question 4

assignment

Answer 4

n. An assignment is task that is given to you to do. He was given a difficult assignment but he felt he could succeed in doing it.

Question 5

awareness

Answer 5

n. An awareness is knowledge or perception or a situation or fact. She has little awareness of what needs to be done.

Question 6

bud

Answer 6

n. A bud is a part of a plant that turns into a flower or a leaf. Two weeks after planting the seed’ a small bud appeared.

Question 7

coordinate

Answer 7

v. To coordinate things is to make different parts work together. Each skating team had to coordinate their movements for the show.

Question 8

credit

Answer 8

n. Credit is something good in your favour. His bank account is in credit’ so he has money he can spend.

Question 9

disprove

Answer 9

v. To disprove something means to show that it is not true. The scientist disproved the theory that the sun moved around the Earth.

Question 10

humanitarian

Answer 10

adj. If something is humanitarian’ it is connected to helping people’s lives. After the flood’ several humanitarian organizations offered help.

Question 11

hypothesis

Answer 11

n. A hypothesis is an idea about something that has not been proved yet. The teacher did an experiment to prove whether his hypothesis was right.

Question 12

informative

Answer 12

adj. When something is informative’ it provides a lot of information. The travel guide had a lot of informative facts about the region.

Question 13

optic

Answer 13

adj. When something is optic’ it relates to the eyes or light. Her blindness was caused by a problem with her optic nerve.

Question 14

premise

Answer 14

n. A premise is an idea on which something is based. The premise of the movie that Bobbi and I watched was unrealistic.

Question 15

rack

Answer 15

n. A rack is an object with shelves that holds things. He stored his tools on a rack.

Question 16

Renaissance

Answer 16

n. The Renaissance was a period between the 14th and 17th centuries. Leonardo da Vinci was a popular artist of the Renaissance.

Question 17

spatial

Answer 17

adj. When something is spatial’ it relates to the position and size of things. He was asked where the books were located to test his spatial awareness.

Question 18

FULN specify

Answer 18

v. To specify is to describe something clearly. The poster didn’t specify where the concert was taking place.

Question 19

tie

Answer 19

v. If you tie two things together’ you fasten them with rope’ string’ etc. The dog is used to being tied up.

Question 20

undertake

Answer 20

v. To undertake a particular task is to take on the responsibility of doing it. We undertook to make sure everybody was well informed of current progress.

Question 21

wax

Answer 21

n. Wax is a substance that is slightly shiny and melts when heated. The candles are made of wax.