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Exercise 3<br />
Choose the one that is similar in meaning to the given word.<br />
1. comprise<br />
a. return<br />
b. consist<br />
c. explain<br />
d. favor<br />
2. tilt<br />
a. mix<br />
b. dig<br />
c. lean<br />
d. grip<br />
3. pier<br />
a. dock<br />
b. cake<br />
c. chef<br />
d. fort<br />
4. analogous<br />
a. metric<br />
b. powerful<br />
c. secure<br />
d. similar<br />
5. paradox<br />
a. illogical<br />
b. cattle<br />
c. calendar<br />
d. feather<br />
Exercise 4<br />
Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.<br />
1. These mines produce several types of valuable raw forms of rock.<br />
2. The company had to pay a tax on exports for the steel it shipped to Europe.<br />
3. She used the device used for seeing things far away to observe the small bird.<br />
4. The painting portrayed what the beach looked like twenty years ago.<br />
5. He had sent a letter from the city three days earlier. But his precise location was still a mystery.<br />
6. The two-part plan involves scientists from both universities.<br />
7. The meal was made up mostly of beans and vegetables.<br />
8. If you’re sick, take your temperature. The device for measuring temperature is in the cabinet.<br />
9. His promotion was a real event opposite to common knowledge due to his sparse knowledge.<br />
10. It was difficult to lift the great mass that had accumulated in his backpack.<br />
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