Understanding and Using English Grammar, 4 …

1 Vocabulary Worksheets Understanding and Using English grammar , 4th Edition Chapter 13: Adjective Clauses Copyright Pearson Education, Inc. Permission granted to reproduce or adapt for classroom use. Worksheet 2. Reading 1: Definition practice Write the letters of the correct completions in the blanks. 1. In Line 1, significant means ____. a. like a sign b. bad c. important 2. In Line 1, effect means ____. a. presentation b. result c. meaning 3. In Line 4, cold-blooded means the opposite of ____. a. warm-hearted b. hot-headed c.

2 Healthy 4. In Line 5 emotions are ____. a. feelings b. thoughts c. blood 5. In Line 5, linked means ____. a. disconnected b. blocked c. connected 6. In Line 6, centuries refers to units of time, one century being ____. a. five years b. ten years c. a hundred years 7. In Line 6, cruel means ____. a. very unkind b. cold c. stupid 8. In Line 10, resigned means ____. a. took a job b. left a job c. got fired 9. In Line 10, run the organization means ____. a. be its boss b. join it c. leave it 10. In Line 11, get cold feet means ____.

3 A. changing one s mind b. feeling sick c. feeling cold 11. In Line 14, refuse means ____. a. accept b. reject c. desire 12. In Line 18, rumors are ____. a. facts b. lies c. unproven stories 13. In Line 17, the opposite of give someone the cold shoulder is ____. a. accept warmly b. refuse to talk to c. respond briefly 14. In Line 19, a cold fish describes a person who ____. a. is dead b. smells bad c. is unfriendly 15. In Line 24, a raise refers to ____. a. a better job b. more money c. a bigger office 16. In Line 25, if you are out in the cold, you have been ____.

4 A. threatened b. left out of something c. locked out of the house