Group 10: Letter H-J

Question 1

hire /ˈhaɪər/ [Reg]

Answer 1

I hire - we hire 
you hire - you hire 
he hires - they hire 
she hires 
it hires 

1) employ someone to do a job
2) employ to do a job, engage the services of

Question 2

hit /hɪt/ [Irr]

Answer 2

I hit - we hit 
you hit - you hit 
he hits - they hit 
she hits 
it hits 

1) deliver a blow/setback
2) strike, deliver a blow to
3) cause to suffer, distress
4) activate, turn on/off

Question 3

hold /hoʊld/ [Irr]

Answer 3

I hold - we hold 
you hold - you hold 
he holds - they hold 
she holds 
it holds 

1) keep one’s position
2) stay together / in one piece
3) keep, steady, maintain, keep control of
4) keep for later use

Question 4

honor /ˈɑnər/ [Reg]

Answer 4

sI honor - we honor 
you honor - you honor 
he honors - they honor 
she honors 
it honors

1) show great respect for
2) fulfill the terms of, fulfill one’s commitment to pay
3) accept a payment

Question 5

hope /hoʊp/ [Reg]

Answer 5

I hope - we hope 
you hope - you hope 
he hopes - they hope 
she hopes 
it hopes 

1) desire, wish
2) expect, plan

Question 6

house /haʊs/ [Reg]

Answer 6

I house - we house 
you house - you house 
he houses - they house 
she houses 
it houses 

1) give shelter/lodging to
2) store
3) contain

Question 7

hurt /hɜrt/ [Irr]

Answer 7

I hurt - we hurt 
you hurt - you hurt 
he hurts - they hurt 
she hurts 
it hurts 

1) be a source of pain
2) be in a bad situation
3) damage, harm

Question 8

identify /aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/ [Reg]

Answer 8

I identify - we identify  
you identify - you identify 
he identifies - they identify  
she identifies 
it identifies 

1) establish/classiy who/ what[someone/something] is
2) be compatible, associate oneself
3) associate

Question 9

ignore /ɪgˈnɔr/ [Reg]

Answer 9

I ignore - we ignore 
you ignore - you ignore 
he ignores - they ignore  
she ignores 
it ignores 

1) pay no attention to

Question 10

illustrate /ˈɪləˌstreɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 10

I illustrate - we illustrate 
you illustrate - you illustrate 
he illustrates - they illustrate  
she illustrates 
it illustrates 

1) explain/decorate with pictures/diagrams
2) show/explain with example

Question 11

imagine /ɪˈmæʤən/ [Reg]

Answer 11

I imagine - we imagine 
you imagine - you imagine 
he imagines - they imagine 
she imagines 
it imagines 

1) suppose, picture, form n idea of

Question 12

imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ [Reg]

Answer 12

I imply - we imply  
you imply - you imply 
he implies - they imply 
she implies 
it implies 

1) suggest/indicate without actually saying

Question 13

improve /ɪmˈpruv/ [Reg]

Answer 13

I improve - we improve  
you improve - you improve 
he improves - they improve  
she improves 
it improves 

1) get better
2) make, better, increase

Question 14

include /ɪnˈklud/ [Reg]

Answer 14

I include - we include 
you include - you include 
he includes - they include  
she includes 
it includes 

1) have as part of a whole, contain
2) make apart of, add

NOTE: (Not used in the progressive tense)

Question 15

increase /ˈɪnˌkris/ [Reg]

Answer 15

I increase - we increase 
you increase - you increase 
he increases - they increase 
she increases 
it increases 

1) become larger/greater/faster

Question 16

indicate /ˈɪndəˌkeɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 16

I indicate - we indicate  
you indicate - you indicate  
he indicates - they indicate 
she indicates 
it indicates 

1) point to, signify, make known
2) express
3) show/suggest the need for

Question 17

inform /ɪnˈfɔrm/ [Reg]

Answer 17

I inform - we inform  
you inform  - you inform  
he informs - they inform  
she informs 
it informs

1) tell, give facts,/information to
2) guide, give a characteristic quality to

Question 18

insist /ɪnˈsɪst/ [Reg]

Answer 18

I insist - we insist  
you insist - you insist 
he insists - they insist 
she insists 
it insists 

1) claim, forcefully
2) demand strongly

Question 19

install /ɪnˈstɔl/ [Reg]

Answer 19

I install - we install  
you install - you install 
he installs - they install 
she installs 
it installs 

1) be (able to be) put in position for use
2) put in place, settle

Question 20

intend /ɪnˈtɛnd/ [Reg]

Answer 20

I intend - we intend  
you intend  - you intend 
he intends - they intend  
she intends 
it intends 

1) plan, have in mind
2) mean, have for the purpose/use of

Question 21

interest /ˈɪntrəst/ [Reg]

Answer 21

I interest - we interest  
you interest - you interest 
he interests - they interest 
she interests 
it interests 

1) engage the attention/involvement of
2) cause to become involved with

Question 22

introduce /ˌɪntrəˈdus/ [Reg]

Answer 22

I introduce - we introduce  
you introduce - you introduce 
he introduces - they introduce 
she introduces 
it introduces

1) present, announce
2) make acquainted
3) bring into use, bring for the first time
4) make familiar with, bring a knowledge of [something] to

Question 23

invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 23

I invite - we invite  
you invite - you invite  
he invites - they invite  
she invites 
it invites 

1) ask to be one’s guest
2) asl politely, request

Question 24

involve /ɪnˈvɑlv/ [Reg]

Answer 24

I involve - we involve  
you involve - you involve 
he involves - they involve 
she involves 
it involves 

1) engage, occupy, affect
2) include, entail
3) draw into difficult/trouble

Question 25

issue /ˈɪʃu/ [Reg]

Answer 25

I issue - we issue  
you issue  - you issue 
he issues - they issue
she issues 
it issues 

1) send out, distribute, make available
2) discharge
3) emerge, flow out
4) come about as a result

Question 26

join /ʤɔɪn/ [Reg]

Answer 26

I join - we join  
you join - you join 
he joins - they join 
she joins 
it joins 

1) come together
2) connect, link
3) come together with socially
4) become a member of

Question 27

judge /ʤʌʤ/ [Reg]

Answer 27

I judge - we judge  
you judge - you judge 
he judges - they judge 
she judges  
it judges 

1) form an opinion, act as a judge
2) hear and decide a legal case
3) determine, conclude