chapter 28

Question 1

slab

Answer 1

TOP DEFINITION
SLAB
Australian slang for a carton of 24 Beers.
On the way home from work i’m going to pick up a slab of XXXX and get pissed tonight,
Gundie has a slab of XXXX in the car,go and get it.
#beer#ale#alcohol#pissed#xxxx#fosters
by GS71 April 06, 2015

Question 2

dudette

Answer 2

femine of dude

Question 3

Im sitting in one of the three plastic orange booths by the ________________ posters of Italy

Answer 3

faded framed

Question 4

I glance down at my _____________ paper plate and realized that I’ve already consumed a slice and a half of my pizza and haven’t tasted a bite of it

Answer 4

grase stained

Question 5

This time, I save the ___________ of tomato sauce

Answer 5

sweet tang

Question 6

Helen Harriwick is hot.

The thought sticks in my brain like a _________

Answer 6

burr

Question 7

burr

Answer 7

burr
/bər/Submit
noun
1.
a whirring sound, such as a telephone ringing tone or the sound of cogs turning.
2.
a rough edge or ridge left on an object (especially of metal) by the action of a tool or machine.

Question 8

make 3 sentences with burr

Answer 8

burr
/bər/Submit
noun
1.
a whirring sound, such as a telephone ringing tone or the sound of cogs turning.
2.
a rough edge or ridge left on an object (especially of metal) by the action of a tool or machine.

Question 9

It takes me way less time to get to Helen’s than I thought it would. I’m ten minutes early as I coast up to her ___________ two-story house, the ________________________ painted a faded brick red

Answer 9

smallish

Question 10

I am not sure where to put my bike. someobody might _______ if I leave it out here

Answer 10

jack

Question 11

I shake the thought from my skull, then lay my bike on the ______________ leading to Helen’s front door

Answer 11

slate path

Question 12

lay my bike on the slate path leading to Helen’s front door, __________ the three concrete steps to the proch _____________

Answer 12

bound up; in one stride

Question 13

Helen’s wearing formfitting powder-bue __________

Answer 13

sweats

Question 14

it’s weird seeing her away from school like this, standing there, head tilted to the side, her body ________

Answer 14

framed in the door

Question 15

the same ———— I got at the track dances across m skin, traveling up my back and down my arms

Answer 15

electric chill

Question 16

_______ of yourself, dude. you are after ______________ here

Answer 16

bigger game

Question 17

make 3 sentences with get a hold of yourself

Answer 17

get hold of (oneself)
To regain control of one’s emotions and/or behavior. Get hold of yourself and stop arguing over minor details! We’re nearly finished negotiating this thing. I was afraid Stu wasn’t going to be able to get hold of himself after that outburst.

Question 18

________ and _________ leaned up against the back wall

Answer 18

rakes and shovels

Question 19

rakes and shovels ______________ against the back wall

Answer 19

leaned up

Question 20

garden hose perfect _________ and hung on a hook

Answer 20

wound

Question 21

Normally I’d just drop my bike on the floor, but a garage this clean _______ use of the kickcstand, for sure

Answer 21

calls for

Question 22

make 3 sentences with calls for

Answer 22

[call for something] to make something necessary or suitable
The present crisis calls for mature judgment on the part of our leaders.
Skill and initiative are called for in this job.
not called for (=unpleasant or unfair): I really don’t think that remark was called for!

Question 23

they are two of the biggest hurdles I have to leap. If I can ______________________ this afternoon adn get a few more questions answered, I’ll be golden

Answer 23

knock those out

Question 24

knock out

Answer 24

3 to destroy something, or to stop it working
The earthquake knocked out power supplies in many parts of the city.
Synonyms and related words

Question 25

make 3 sentences with knock out

Answer 25

3 to destroy something, or to stop it working
The earthquake knocked out power supplies in many parts of the city.
Synonyms and related words

Question 26

we enter the ______________ den and there’s Mrs. Harriwick, sitting on the couch

Answer 26

showroom-ready

Question 27

hair short, ______________________, cut in a __________ across her forehead

Answer 27

blode-streaked; swoop

Question 28

well tell him if he ever wants to _______________________, I am Pachelieine, a level seventy NIght elf hunter

Answer 28

join up for a quest

Question 29

she laughs wistfully, _________________ what I assume is the past

Answer 29

staring off into

Question 30

just one I wish I could have pushed back a few years. you know, until I’d ______ a few more oats

Answer 30

sowed

Question 31

sow

Answer 31

sow1
/sō/Submit
verb
plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth.
"sow a thin layer of seeds on top"

Question 32

make 3 sentences with sow

Answer 32

sow1
/sō/Submit
verb
plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth.
"sow a thin layer of seeds on top"