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3CONV0031 Verb


751. store (liquids or gases) in bottles
A. broom
B. hello
C. bottle
D. beautiful

752. bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; ""He bowed before the King""; ""She bowed her head in shame""
A. be
B. house
C. brown
D. bow

753. hit on the head
A. brown
B. now
C. brain
D. want

754. stop travelling by applying a brake; ""We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road""
A. crowd
B. deep
C. brake
D. block

755. terminate; ""She interrupted her pregnancy""; ""break a lucky streak""; ""break the cycle of poverty""
A. much
B. break
C. dirt
D. kid

756. eat an early morning meal; ""We breakfast at seven""
A. direction
B. center
C. breakfast
D. double

757. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; ""I can breathe better when the air is clean""; ""The patient is respiring""
A. broom
B. lunch
C. breathe
D. broom

758. connect or reduce the distance between
A. chase
B. bridge
C. three
D. cot

759. take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; ""Bring me the box from the other room""; ""Take these letters to the boss""; ""This brings me to the main point""
A. sun
B. double
C. bring
D. green

760. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; ""I cannot bear his constant criticism""; ""The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks""; ""he learned to tolerate the heat""; ""She stuck out two years in a miserabl
A. brook
B. see
C. pet
D. know

761. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; ""Sweep the crumbs off the table""; ""Sweep under the bed""
A. broom
B. moon
C. corn
D. milk

762. make by combining materials and parts; ""this little pig made his house out of straw""; ""Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer""
A. build
B. book
C. chosen
D. set

763. knock against with force or violence; ""My car bumped into the tree""
A. lay
B. carry
C. next
D. bump

764. form into a bunch; ""The frightened children bunched together in the corner of the classroom""
A. cream
B. bunch
C. sun
D. fast

765. destroy by fire; ""They burned the house and his diaries""
A. burn
B. round
C. act
D. little

766. cover from sight; ""Afghani women buried under their burkas""
A. bark
B. down
C. bury
D. meet

767. keep busy with; ""She busies herself with her butterfly collection""
A. drink
B. fed
C. busy
D. bill

768. spread butter on; ""butter bread""
A. closet
B. tree
C. butter
D. today

769. provide with buttons; ""button a shirt""
A. button
B. deep
C. almost
D. go

770. make a buzzing sound; ""bees were buzzing around the hive""
A. buzz
B. turn
C. see
D. mix

771. confine in a cage; ""The animal was caged""
A. cage
B. draw
C. bath
D. better

772. form a coat over; ""Dirt had coated her face""
A. breakfast
B. bend
C. wet
D. cake

773. live in or as if in a tent; ""Can we go camping again this summer?""; ""The circus tented near the town""; ""The houseguests had to camp in the living room""
A. dream
B. camp
C. tomorrow
D. nine

774. examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
A. net
B. button
C. candle
D. cheat

775. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
A. cream
B. button
C. candy
D. bridge

 

ANSWERS


  1. (C) bottle
  2. (D) bow
  3. (C) brain
  4. (C) brake
  5. (B) break
  6. (C) breakfast
  7. (C) breathe
  8. (B) bridge
  9. (C) bring
  10. (A) brook
  11. (A) broom
  12. (A) build
  13. (D) bump
  14. (B) bunch
  15. (A) burn
  16. (C) bury
  17. (C) busy
  18. (C) butter
  19. (A) button
  20. (A) buzz
  21. (A) cage
  22. (D) cake
  23. (B) camp
  24. (C) candle
  25. (C) candy
  26. bottle-->Verb-->store (liquids or gases) in bottles
  27. bow-->Verb-->bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; ""He bowed before the King""; ""She bowed her head in shame""
  28. brain-->Verb-->hit on the head
  29. brake-->Verb-->stop travelling by applying a brake; ""We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road""
  30. break-->Verb-->terminate; ""She interrupted her pregnancy""; ""break a lucky streak""; ""break the cycle of poverty""
  31. breakfast-->Verb-->eat an early morning meal; ""We breakfast at seven""
  32. breathe-->Verb-->draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; ""I can breathe better when the air is clean""; ""The patient is respiring""
  33. bridge-->Verb-->connect or reduce the distance between
  34. bring-->Verb-->take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; ""Bring me the box from the other room""; ""Take these letters to the boss""; ""This brings me to the main point""
  35. brook-->Verb-->put up with something or somebody unpleasant; ""I cannot bear his constant criticism""; ""The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks""; ""he learned to tolerate the heat""; ""She stuck out two years in a miserabl
  36. broom-->Verb-->sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; ""Sweep the crumbs off the table""; ""Sweep under the bed""
  37. build-->Verb-->make by combining materials and parts; ""this little pig made his house out of straw""; ""Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer""
  38. bump-->Verb-->knock against with force or violence; ""My car bumped into the tree""
  39. bunch-->Verb-->form into a bunch; ""The frightened children bunched together in the corner of the classroom""
  40. burn-->Verb-->destroy by fire; ""They burned the house and his diaries""
  41. bury-->Verb-->cover from sight; ""Afghani women buried under their burkas""
  42. busy-->Verb-->keep busy with; ""She busies herself with her butterfly collection""
  43. butter-->Verb-->spread butter on; ""butter bread""
  44. button-->Verb-->provide with buttons; ""button a shirt""
  45. buzz-->Verb-->make a buzzing sound; ""bees were buzzing around the hive""
  46. cage-->Verb-->confine in a cage; ""The animal was caged""
  47. cake-->Verb-->form a coat over; ""Dirt had coated her face""
  48. camp-->Verb-->live in or as if in a tent; ""Can we go camping again this summer?""; ""The circus tented near the town""; ""The houseguests had to camp in the living room""
  49. candle-->Verb-->examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
  50. candy-->Verb-->coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

 

 

PROFESSOR STEVEN DONAHUE MIAMI DADE COLLEGE  


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