verb
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(B) Obliterate
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A. Adjust
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2.
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(C) Severed
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B. Destroyed
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3.
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(M) Conceive
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C. Cut
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4.
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(E) Tolerate
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D. Calm (down)
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5.
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(K) Ingest
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E. Allow
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6.
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(D) Pacify
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F. Enlarge
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7.
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(A) Calibrate
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G. Support
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8.
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(F) Magnify
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H. Float
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9.
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(G) Incentivize
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I. Motivate
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10.
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(N) Speculate
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J. Clarify
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11.
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(H) Levitate
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K. Consume
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12.
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(O) Illustrate
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L. Interfere
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13.
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(J) Elucidate
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M. Create
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14.
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(L) Impede
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N. Theorize
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15.
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(I) Advocate
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O. Exemplify
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Exercise 2. Adverbs
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Instructions: Write the letter associated with the
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SYNONYMS (Exercise 2. Adverbs)
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corresponding synonym next to each word
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A. Systematically
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1.
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(A) Methodically
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B. Weakly
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2.
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(N) Begrudgingly
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C. Severely
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3.
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(D) Amicably
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D. Quietly
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4.
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(C) Fiercely
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E. Privately
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5.
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(K) Unintelligibly
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F. Intently
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6.
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(I) Sporadically
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G. Eagerly
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7.
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(L) Unequivocally
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H. Painfully
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8.
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(G) Zealously
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I. Occasionally
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9.
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(H) Laboriously
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J. Absolutely
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10.
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(M) Earnestly
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K. Unclearly
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11.
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(L) Indisputably
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L. Indisputably
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12.
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(J) Definitively
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M. Decisively
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13.
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(B) Faintly
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N. Resentfully
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14.
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(E) Discreetly
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1. Vocabulary
Match the words or phrases from the article with their definitions.
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Broken home (C)
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a.
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harm that you do to yourself deliberately
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2.
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To snap at someone (H)
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b.
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to recover quickly
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3.
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To lose touch (E)
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c.
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a family where the parents have separated
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4.
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To snap out of it (B)
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d.
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to deal successfully with a situation
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5.
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To cope (D)
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e.
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to lose contact
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6.
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Blue (I)
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f.
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a telephone advice service
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7.
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Help line (F)
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g.
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a person professionally trained to talk to people about their
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8.
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Self-injury (A)
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problems
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9.
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Counselor (G)
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h.
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to speak to someone angrily
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i.
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Unhappy (informal)
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2. Comprehension
According to the text, are the following sentences true or false? (Circle 'T' for true and an 'F' for false next to each sentence.)
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Teenagers don't want to become adults.
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F
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2.
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Teenagers often don’t know how to get helps with their depression.
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T
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3.
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Other people are usually the first to see that you are depressed.
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T
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4.
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A common symptom of teenage behavior is moody behavior.
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T
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5.
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It is easy to recover quickly from serious depression.
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F
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6.
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Talking to a person who is depressed is a good way to help.
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T
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7.
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Telephone help lines are a private way to talk about your problems.
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T
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8.
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Anyone can be counselor.
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F
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9.
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Everyone feels miserable sometimes.
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T
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Exercise : Subject and Verb Agreement ExerciseChoose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school.Answer : Annie and her brother are at school.2. Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.Answer : Either my mother or my father is coming to the meeting.3. The dog or the cats (is, are) outside.Answer : The dog or the cats are outside.4. Either my shoes or your coat (is, are) always on the floor.Answer: Either my shoes or your coat is always on the floor5. George and Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie.Answer: George and Tamara don’t want to see that movie.6. Benito (doesn't, don't) know the answer.Answer: Benito doesn't know the answer.7. One of my sisters (is, are) going on a trip to France.Answer: One of my sisters are going on a trip to France.8. The man with all the birds (live, lives on my street.Answer: The man with all the birds lives on my street.9. The movie, including all the previews, (take, takes) about two hours to watch.Answer: The movie, including all the previews, takes about two hours to watch.10. The players, as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.Answer: The players, as well as the captain, want to win.11. Either answer (is, are) acceptable.Answer: Either answer is acceptable.12. Every one of those books (is, are) fiction.Answer: Every one of those books are fiction.13. Nobody (know, knows) the trouble I've seen.Answer: Nobody knows the trouble I've seen.14. (Is, Are) the news on at five or six?Answer: Is the news on at five or six?15. Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject.Answer: Mathematics is John's favorite subject, while Civics isAndrea's favorite subject.16. Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days.Answer: Eight dollars is the price of a movie these days.17. (Is, Are) the tweezers in this drawer?Answer: Are the tweezers in this drawer?18. Your pants (is, are) at the cleaner's.Answer: Your pants are at the cleaner's.19. There (was, were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is, are) only one left!Answer: There were fifteen candies in that bag. Now there is only one left!20. The committee debates these questions carefully.Answer: The committee debates these questions carefully.21. The committee (leads, lead) very different lives in private.Answer: The committee lead very different lives in private.22. The Prime Minister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the press cordially.Answer: The Prime Minister, together with his wife,greets the press cordially.23. All of the CDs, even the scratched one, (is, are) in this case.Answer: All of the CDs, even the scratched one, are in this case
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