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Exercise 3<br />
Choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word.<br />
1. impede<br />
a. allow b. start c. anger d. heal<br />
2. elusive<br />
a. available b. under c. venomous d. shy<br />
3. paralysis<br />
a. illness b. mobility c. problems d. doctor<br />
4. mainstream<br />
a. uncommon b. untested c. scientific d. wild<br />
5. negligible<br />
a. cared for b. reasonable c. important d. unexpected<br />
6. magnify<br />
a. release b. check c. save d. shrink<br />
7. prevail<br />
a. conquer b. fail c. take d. feel<br />
8. deterioration<br />
a. improvement b. back-up c. function d. loss<br />
9. savage<br />
a. hungry b. cruel c. gentle d. unwilling<br />
10. inseparable<br />
a. protective b. dividable c. kind d. resigned<br />
Exercise 4<br />
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the word bank.<br />
....................................................< Ward Bank | .........................<br />
elusive<br />
stunned<br />
mainstream paralysis<br />
pests<br />
susceptible deterioration forage<br />
microbes<br />
impede<br />
The movie’s unusual topic might 1___________ ________ its popularity.<br />
Most 2______________ movies don’t deal with strange themes.<br />
The 3________<br />
It planned to 4_<br />
Rats are 5____<br />
They carry 6__<br />
. fox finally came out of its den.<br />
________ for food before winter.<br />
. that are found all over the world.<br />
that can make people very sick.<br />
Mr. Garson was 7______________ by the bright light.<br />
His shock caused a momentary 8______________that kept him from moving.<br />
Mrs. Draper’s old age made her 9_ __________to some illnesses.<br />
Doctors told her that the 10_____<br />
. of her health could be avoided.<br />
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