Reading Skills | Vocabulary | Grammar |
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skim
To get a general overview of a text, you need to _____.
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self-assured
confident
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He promised he would bring me a gift.
He promised he ____ (bring) me a gift.
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scan
To find specific facts, you need to ________ the reading.
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bewildered
very confused
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Sorry, I was going to call you today, but I forgot.
Sorry, I ____ (call) you today, but I forgot.
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5 years old
Open your book to page 143.
At what age did Garrett begin violin lessons? |
prescribe
to say what medical treatment someone needs
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The start of the film was wonderful. I hoped it
would get better, but in fact it got worse as it went on.
The start of the film was wonderful. I hoped it
_______ (get better), but in fact it got worse as it went on. |
2008
Open your book to page 143.
In what year did Garrett hold the Guiness World Record for the Fastest Violinist? |
dissuade
try to stop someone from doing something
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She was about to show me the photos ,but we were interrupted.
She _________(show) me the photos, but we were interrupted.
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strict and difficult routine
Open your book to page 143.
How would you describe David Garrett's daily routine? |
intimidated
frightened or nervous because you are not confident in a situation or being controlled by someone
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I was about to email the teacher, but then decided not to.
I was ______ (email) the teacher, but then decided not to.
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