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    Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7' (1)

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    Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7'
    Message de marit64 posté le 19-03-2008 à 20:49:52 (S | E | F)

    everybody!

    Find the words beginning with the letter "S".


    1-When you have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other, you ........... .
    2-A verb meaning to write quickly or carelessly. ............
    3-What do you call a person who walks about while asleep? ............
    4-We use this noun for a bank of sand formed by tides and currents. ...........
    5-What do you call a person who steals goods from a shop? .............
    6-This verb means to have a very bad smell. .............
    7-A synonym of "to stew". .............
    8-What do you call the amount held by a spoon? ............
    9-The punctuation mark used especially to separate parts of a sentence which have more independence than clauses separated by a comma. ............
    10-It's a room specially constructed for keeping valuable articles, with thick walls and a heavy steel door etc. ............

    Good luck and have fun.
    I'll give you the answers next Wednesday.
    Have a great week!
    So long



    Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7' de nini59, postée le 20-03-2008 à 11:59:12 (S | E)
    Hi Marit64.

    1) When you have the physical defect of having eyes turning towards or away from each other, you squint.
    2) A verb meaning to write quickly or carelessly: to scribble
    3) What do you call aperson who walks about while asleep? a sleepwalker
    4) We use this noun for a bank of sand formed by tides and currents: a shore
    5) What do you call a person who steals goods from a shop? a shoplifter
    6) This verb meaning to have a very bad smell: to stink
    7) Asynonym of "to stew": to simmer
    8) What do you call the amount held by a spoon? a spoonful
    9) The punctuation mark used especially to separate parts of a sentence which have more independance than clauses separated by a comma. a semicolon
    10) It's a room specially constructed for keeping valuable articles with thick walls and a heavy steel door etc: a strong room
    for this exercise. see you


    Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7' de coferam, postée le 21-03-2008 à 18:22:35 (S | E)
    Bonsoir Marit64,

    1 / Squint
    2 / Scribble
    3 / Somnambulist = Sleepwalker
    4 / Sand dune
    5 / Stealer
    6 / Stink
    7 / Simmer
    8 / Spoonful
    9 / Semicolon
    10 / Strong-room, Vault.

    Merci d'alimenter mon Psy !


    Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7' de nina80, postée le 21-03-2008 à 19:24:01 (S | E)
    Bonjour,

    1 - squint
    2 - scribble
    3 - sleepwalker
    4 - sandbank
    5 - swiper - stealer
    6 - stink
    7 - ??
    8 - spoonfull
    9 - semicolon
    10- strongroom




    Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7' de chrislondon, postée le 23-03-2008 à 12:48:37 (S | E)
    Hi Marit,
    1. squint
    2. scribble
    3. sleepwalker
    4. sandbank
    5. shoplifter
    6. stink
    7. swelter, sweat (without a context I have chosen the meaning of worry about something)
    8. spoonful
    9. semi-colon
    10. safe, strong-room
    Thank you, Marit!

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    Modifié par chrislondon le 23-03-2008 12:49

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    Modifié par chrislondon le 23-03-2008 12:49


    Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 7' de marit64, postée le 26-03-2008 à 20:17:49 (S | E)
    Hi everybody!

    for your hard work! You're still my

    Here are the answers:
    1-squint (loucher) 2-scribble (griffonner) 3-sleepwalker, somnambulist (somnambule) 4-sandbank (banc de sable) 5-shoplifter (voleur à l'étalage)
    6-stink (puer) 7-simmer (mijoter) 8-spoonful (cuillerée)
    9-semicolon (point-virgule) 10-strongroom, vault (chambre forte).

    Thanks a lot for your participation.
    So long




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