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Exercise 3<br />
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Choose the one that is similar in meaning to the given word.<br />
1. mob<br />
a. broom b. crowd<br />
2. tumult<br />
a. plan b. gate<br />
3. brute<br />
a. monster b. camera<br />
4. resent<br />
a. buy b. lose<br />
5. scrutiny<br />
a. tower b. part<br />
6. testify<br />
a. learn b. solve<br />
7. collide<br />
a. sing b. crash<br />
8. subject<br />
a. force b. show<br />
9. evacuate<br />
a. leave b. suck<br />
10. satire<br />
a. supper b. promise<br />
c. gun d. choice<br />
c. tent d. noise<br />
c. smell d. temper<br />
c. give d. hate<br />
c. study d. dream<br />
c. greet d. declare<br />
c. float d. bake<br />
c. sleep d. teach<br />
c. check d. share<br />
c. coffin d. comedy<br />
Exercise 4<br />
Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.<br />
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.We had very little time to evacuate the building before the earthquake.<br />
. The guards sometimes subjected the prisoners to unfair punishments.<br />
_Some people like to watch action movies. But I enjoy a good satire.<br />
_When we heard the phone collide, we thought it was our uncle calling us.<br />
. We whispered very quietly in all the tumult, or someone might have easily heard us.<br />
. The women loved the brute because he was so kind and gentle.<br />
. My brother was one of the angry people in the mob that day.<br />
. Her father had to testify in court about the car accident he saw.<br />
_I tried to solve the math problem several times and finally resented it in the morning.<br />
. He has several large homes and his own airplane because he’s a billionaire.<br />
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