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2CONV0019 Noun


451. an angry disturbance; ""he didn't want to make a fuss""; ""they had labor trouble""; ""a spot of bother""
A. blow
B. round
C. bother
D. curtain

452. glass or plastic vessel; cylindrical with a narrow neck; no handle
A. bottle
B. across
C. action
D. apart

453. a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
A. bow
B. seven
C. kid
D. come

454. that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
A. beauty
B. burn
C. above
D. brain

455. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
A. brake
B. desert
C. address
D. move

456. some abrupt occurrence that interrupts; ""the telephone is an annoying interruption""; ""there was a break in the action when a player was hurt""
A. alone
B. see
C. keep
D. break

457. the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
A. fox
B. breakfast
C. chain
D. dig

458. the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing; ""he took a deep breath and dived into the pool""; ""he was fighting to his last breath""
A. like
B. breath
C. rain
D. name

459. rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
A. brick
B. crack
C. last
D. action

460. a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
A. amount
B. bridge
C. saw
D. play

461. a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); ""the creek dried up every summer""
A. brook
B. white
C. catch
D. capital

462. a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
A. broom
B. camp
C. bank
D. body

463. a male with the same parents as someone else; ""my brother still lives with our parents""
A. I
B. lunch
C. week
D. brother

464. constitution of the human body
A. build
B. out
C. home
D. burn

465. a lump on the body caused by a blow
A. able
B. bump
C. crust
D. crow

466. a grouping of a number of similar things; ""a bunch of trees""; ""a cluster of admirers""
A. bow
B. bad
C. bent
D. bunch

467. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
A. seven
B. milk
C. burn
D. bottom

468. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
A. tell
B. cream
C. butter
D. cheat

469. a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
A. milk
B. button
C. base
D. good

470. sound of rapid vibration; ""the buzz of a bumble bee""
A. buzz
B. orange
C. fit
D. last

471. an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept
A. catch
B. out
C. grab
D. cage

472. a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); ""a bar of chocolate""
A. cake
B. wind
C. center
D. keep

473. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; ""wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling""
A. red
B. camp
C. get
D. box

474. stick of wax with a wick in the middle
A. bridge
B. round
C. hello
D. candle

475. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
A. boot
B. wrong
C. body
D. candy

 

ANSWERS


  1. (C) bother
  2. (A) bottle
  3. (A) bow
  4. (D) brain
  5. (A) brake
  6. (D) break
  7. (B) breakfast
  8. (B) breath
  9. (A) brick
  10. (B) bridge
  11. (A) brook
  12. (A) broom
  13. (D) brother
  14. (A) build
  15. (B) bump
  16. (D) bunch
  17. (C) burn
  18. (C) butter
  19. (B) button
  20. (A) buzz
  21. (D) cage
  22. (A) cake
  23. (B) camp
  24. (D) candle
  25. (D) candy
  26. bother-->Noun-->an angry disturbance; ""he didn't want to make a fuss""; ""they had labor trouble""; ""a spot of bother""
  27. bottle-->Noun-->glass or plastic vessel; cylindrical with a narrow neck; no handle
  28. bow-->Noun-->a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
  29. brain-->Noun-->that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
  30. brake-->Noun-->a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
  31. break-->Noun-->some abrupt occurrence that interrupts; ""the telephone is an annoying interruption""; ""there was a break in the action when a player was hurt""
  32. breakfast-->Noun-->the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
  33. breath-->Noun-->the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing; ""he took a deep breath and dived into the pool""; ""he was fighting to his last breath""
  34. brick-->Noun-->rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
  35. bridge-->Noun-->a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
  36. brook-->Noun-->a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); ""the creek dried up every summer""
  37. broom-->Noun-->a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
  38. brother-->Noun-->a male with the same parents as someone else; ""my brother still lives with our parents""
  39. build-->Noun-->constitution of the human body
  40. bump-->Noun-->a lump on the body caused by a blow
  41. bunch-->Noun-->a grouping of a number of similar things; ""a bunch of trees""; ""a cluster of admirers""
  42. burn-->Noun-->pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
  43. butter-->Noun-->an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
  44. button-->Noun-->a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
  45. buzz-->Noun-->sound of rapid vibration; ""the buzz of a bumble bee""
  46. cage-->Noun-->an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept
  47. cake-->Noun-->a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); ""a bar of chocolate""
  48. camp-->Noun-->temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; ""wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling""
  49. candle-->Noun-->stick of wax with a wick in the middle
  50. candy-->Noun-->a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

 

 

PROFESSOR STEVEN DONAHUE MIAMI DADE COLLEGE  


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