Chapter 6 Peerawat

Question 1

block

Answer 1

speech : verb
definition : make the movement or flow in (a passage, pipe, road, etc.) difficult or impossible.
example : Block up the holes with sticky tape.

Question 2

break a habit

Answer 2

to stop doing something that is a habit, especially something bad or harmful. Interrupting others is annoying, so try to break the habit.

Question 3

chew

Answer 3

speech : verb
definition : bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow.
example : He was chewing a mouthful of toast.

Question 4

exist

Answer 4

speech : verb
definition : have objective reality or being.
example : Remains of these baths still exist on the south side of the Pantheon.

Question 5

fake

Answer 5

speech : N & V
definition : not genuine; counterfeit.
example : He is a fake designer clothing.

Question 6

further

Answer 6

speech : adv
definition : at, to, or by a greater distance (used to indicate the extent to which one thing or person is or becomes distant from another).
example : The farther away you are from your home, the better you should behave.

Question 7

operation

Answer 7

speech : N
definition : the fact or condition of functioning or being active.
example : The construction and operation of power stations.

Question 8

percentage

Answer 8

speech : N
definition : a rate, number, or amount in each hundred.
example : The percentage of cesareans at the hospital was three percent higher than the national average.

Question 9

plain

Answer 9

speech : adj
definition : not decorated or elaborate; simple or ordinary in character.
example : This food is a good plain food.

Question 10

prove

Answer 10

speech : verb
definition : emonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument.
example : The concept is difficult to prove.

Question 11

recent

Answer 11

speech : Adj
definition : having happened, begun, or been done not long ago or not long before; belonging to a past period of time comparatively close to the present.
example : His recent visit to Britain is Yesterday.

Question 12

situation

Answer 12

speech : N
definition : a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs.
example : The situation between her and Jake had come to a head.

Question 13

so far

Answer 13

speech : phrase
definition : (of a trend that seems likely to continue) up to this time.
example : We’ve only had one honest man so far.

Question 14

treatment

Answer 14

speech : N
definition : the manner in which someone behaves toward or deals with someone or something.
example : These are the directive required equal treatments for men and women.