The First Peacock

Exercise 1. Choose a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.

1. It is very important that you call your mother soon.

2. The good thing about being old is that you know many things.

3. I have problems with my science homework.

4. I am sure that she will come to his party.

5. The job of the stove is to cook.

6. That is the place where they met.

7. I saw his picture on TV

8 . The twins don’t like to be apart.

9. I like to stay at home on the weekends.

His part that comes out of his rear was shaking because he was happy.

Exercise 2. Part A. Choose the word that is a better fit for each sentence.

1.
The ______________ of the rain was slippery roads.
The ______________ of waking up early is being at work on time.

2.
She had to make a(an) _______________ phone call.
The ______________ cause of my problems is laziness.

3.
He was _______________ when he got the best score.
We _______________ under the shade of a tree.

4.
Her new school is ______________ from here.
She and her best friend hate to be in _______________ classrooms.

5.
I have to ______________ my money from my little brother.
I have to ______________ in school for four more years.

Part B. Check the one that suits the blank naturally.

1. Every year for my birthday, ________________.

2. I believe her _________________.

3. My new watch is great. ________________.

4. I was afraid ________________.

5. I eat many fruits ________________.