unit 6

Question 1

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Question 2

anthem

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n. An anthem is a formal or religious song. Everyone sings the national anthem before the baseball game starts.

Question 3

beyond

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prep. Beyond is used to say that one thing is more than another. The job is beyond the man’s ability.

Question 4

O determination

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n. Determination is what you have when you try to do something even when it is difficult. Chris is the youngest competitor’ but he has the most determination.

Question 5

fighting

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n. Fighting is physical conflict between people or groups in a war’ in the street’ etc. Heavy fighting continued for days.

Question 6

joint

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adj. When something is joint’ it is done by or involves two or more people or groups. Mike and Joanna are joint owners of a coffee shop.

Question 7

landing

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n. A landing is when you return to the ground or another surface after a flight or a boat ride. The man is in charge of leading the landing in the warzone.

Question 8

mark

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v. To mark is to celebrate an important event or time by doing something. My grandparents are having a party to mark their 50th anniversary.

Question 9

mobilize

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v. To mobilize is to prepare an army to fight in a war. Thousands of soldiers were ready to mobilize for the fight.

Question 10

nation

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n. A nation is a large area of land that is controlled by its own government. India is a nation that is developing rapidly.

Question 11

originally

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adv. Originally is used in place of “in the beginning” or “when something first happened or began.” This building was originally a bank.

Question 12

outbreak

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n. An outbreak is a sudden start or increase of fighting or disease. The scientists prepared for an outbreak of a dangerous virus.

Question 13

pray

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v. To pray is to speak to God in order to ask for help or to give thanks. The girl likes to pray for world peace.

Question 14

prisoner

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n. A prisoner is someone who is taken by force and kept somewhere. He has been a prisoner for many years.

Question 15

sacrifice

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v. To sacrifice is to give up something in order to get something you want or do something else for someone. Karen has had to sacrifice a lot for her children.

Question 16

silence

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n. Silence is the complete absence of sound or noise. I can only sleep in complete silence.

Question 17

thus

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adv. Thus is used in place of “as a result of something that was just mentioned.” Victor wants to lose weight; thus’ he’ll go on a diet and start exercising.

Question 18

tribute

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n. A tribute is something that you say’ do’ or give in order to express respect for someone. In some countries’ people wear poppies as a tribute to veterans.

Question 19

victory

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n. A victory is a situation in which you win a battle’ game’ election’ or dispute. The man was thrilled with his victory.

Question 20

wild

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adv. To be wild is to be without control. Dandelions grow wild in the cracks of the streets.

Question 21

wound

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v. To wound is to injure someone or something by cutting or breaking the skin. The boy knew he might wound his knees if he didn’t wear pads on them.