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Lesson 07 Homework

The document presents a series of blanks that must be filled in with the better fitting of two provided words. It tests vocabulary skills by having the reader choose words like "rapid" versus "rate" that are most appropriate in given sentences about topics ranging from population growth to beverages to constellations. Multiple choice answers are then provided to match the blanks to sentences. Finally, a short practice test of grammar and vocabulary is presented.

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Lesson 07 Homework

The document presents a series of blanks that must be filled in with the better fitting of two provided words. It tests vocabulary skills by having the reader choose words like "rapid" versus "rate" that are most appropriate in given sentences about topics ranging from population growth to beverages to constellations. Multiple choice answers are then provided to match the blanks to sentences. Finally, a short practice test of grammar and vocabulary is presented.

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Choose the word that is better fit for each blank.


1. rapid/rate
The population growth in the city was incredibly rapid. It’s
quite surprising that people settled there at such a fast rate.
2. contemporary/vary
Many contemporary laws make it illegal for business to
compete in unfair ways. However, the specific laws in
different countries vary greatly.
3. humid/toxic
because it is quite humid on the island, various kinds of
plants grow well there. However, some of these plants are
toxic to humans.
4. texture/aroma
the cheese has a smooth texture. However, some people
find it hard to eat because of its powerful aroma.
5. cluster/combined
A cluster of people suggested that nearby cities could fight
the invaders if they cooperated with each other. As a result,
everyone combined their efforts and defeated the invaders.
6. soothing/subtle
the artist uses subtle differences of color in her landscapes.
This has an overall calming and soothing effect on the
viewer.
7. cultivated/odor
a huge garden was cultivated in the middle of the city.
However, a species of rare plants gave off an unpleasant
odor.
8. Beverage/palate
during a four or five course meal, one should drink
something to clean the palate between courses. The perfect
beverage for this is, of course, water.
9. condensed/divine
I can explain the basic story in a simple, condensed way. A
boy is given a divine message, and he begins an exciting
adventure.
10. plantations/paradise
the island of Oahu is not a natural paradise like Maui.
However, tourists still have plenty to enjoy on Oahu, from
visits to pineapple plantations to traditional celebrations.
2 Match a-j to 1-10
1. A soothing cup of tea (i)
2. The odor of the cheese (e)
3. The pot’s texture (c)
4. The chemical is toxic (g)
5. The contemporary fiction class (b)
6. The rate at which these flowers grew (a)
7. My mother cultivates (f)
8. The plantation had (h)
9. The thick and humid forest (d)
10. That cluster of stars in the sky makes (j)

a. Was surprisingly fast


b. Includes work from the 21st century
c. Feels so smooth
d. Covered almost a third of the country
e. Was too strong to be enjoyable
f. Several species of lowers as a hobby
g. To insects and small animals
h. Twenty workers who grew cotton
i. Is good for a sore throat
j. The shoulder of Taurus the Bull
3

1. I like my teacher and my manager. He’s one of


the best.
2. Imagine yourself being in a cage with a lion. Use
your imagination.
3. I like going to the college with my friend. His
name’s Ahmed.
4. Energy is the most important thing nowadays.
5. There’s a cage under the bridge. Mona’s going
to get it.
6. Age and edge are two different words.
7. My manager has a degree in biology and
another one in management.
8. I have a pair of grungy jeans.
9. I have a jar of strawberry jam.
10. Egypt has many villages.
11. There’s no point arguing about the subject
at this stage.

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