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Exercise 3<br />
Choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word.<br />
1. overcast<br />
a. warm b. bright c. morning d. apparent<br />
2. consistency<br />
a. irregularity b. delicacy c. loyalty d. intelligence<br />
3. poignant<br />
a. gloomy b. supportive c. thoughtful d. unemotional<br />
4. intact<br />
a. alive b. broken c. aged d. tired<br />
5. mortal<br />
a. natural b. content c. deadly d. everlasting<br />
6. speck<br />
a. huge b. fragment c. far d. clear<br />
7. sober<br />
a. drunk b. caring c. calm d. ready<br />
8. discharge<br />
a. cure b. imprison c. pay d. arrive<br />
9. aerial<br />
a. from ground b. technology c. emergency d. safety<br />
10. sideways<br />
a. quickly b. forward c. again d. safely<br />
Exercise 4<br />
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the word bank.<br />
.................................................... t Word Bank } ..........................<br />
aerial<br />
overcast<br />
accumulated<br />
avalanche<br />
sober<br />
sideways<br />
rubble<br />
ranger<br />
intact<br />
mortal<br />
Before the storm, it was very windy and i_<br />
When it began to snow, it quickly 2_____<br />
outside.<br />
on the roof.<br />
The old wall fell over3_<br />
. and broke to pieces.<br />
Afterwards, nothing was left but some 4_<br />
The photograph, though old, was still 5_<br />
It showed my father in his forest 6_____<br />
. uniform.<br />
After the 7_<br />
8________<br />
_, much of the town was destroyed by snow.<br />
. photographs showed that only a few houses remained.<br />
It was a very 9_ ___________ moment for him when his wife passed away.<br />
He truly realized that people are io_<br />
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