Group 13: Letter O-P

Question 1

open /ˈoʊpən/ [Reg]

Answer 1

I open - we open  
you open - you open 
he opens - they open 
she opens 
it opens 

1) become, open
2) start, operating
3) begin
4) become free of obstruction

Question 2

operate /ˈɑpəˌreɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 2

I operate - we operate 
you operate - you operate 
he operates - they operate 
she operates 
it operates 

1) function, work
2) perform surgery
3) exert influence

Question 3

oppose /əˈpoʊz/ [Reg]

Answer 3

I oppose - we oppose 
you oppose - you oppose 
he opposes - they oppose 
she opposes 
it opposes 

1) be/argue against, disagree with
2) fight, act against

Question 4

order /ˈɔrdər/ [Reg]

Answer 4

I order - we order  
you order - you order  
he orders - they order  
she orders 
it orders 

1) request, service
2) command
3) request

Question 5

organize /ˈɔrgəˌnaɪz/ [Reg]

Answer 5

I organize - we organize  
you organize - you organize 
he organizes - they organize  
she organizes 
it organizes 

1) form a group
2) arrange into groups
3) make part of a group
4) form, start, arrange

Question 6

overcome /ˈoʊvərˌkʌm/ [Irr]

Answer 6

I overcome - we overcome  
you overcome - you overcome 
he overcomes - they overcome  
she overcomes 
it overcomes 

1) prevail, fight, and win
2) be strongly affected
3) prevail over, defeat, get control of

Question 7

owe /oʊ/ [Reg]

Answer 7

I owe - we owe  
you owe - you owe 
he owes - they owe  
she owes 
it owes 

1) be in debt for
2) be in debt to
3) be obligated to pay/repay
4) be indebted to [someone] for [something]

Question 8

own /oʊn/ [Reg]

Answer 8

I own - we own  
you own - you own 
he owns - they own 
she owns 
it owns 

1) possess, hold as property
2) control
3) take responsibility for
4) acknowledge

Question 9

pack /pæk/ [Reg]

Answer 9

I pack - we pack  
you pack - you pack  
he packs - they pack  
she packs 
it packs 

1) put items in containers [boxes luggage]
2) fill [a container]
3) put into a container for transport/storage
4) crowd, fill to/beyond capacity

Question 10

paint /peɪnt/ [Reg]

Answer 10

I paint - we paint  
you paint - you paint 
he paints - they paint  
she paints 
it paints 

1) engage in painting
2) cover [a surface/area] with paint
3) make a picture of with paint

Question 11

park /pɑrk/ [Reg]

Answer 11

I park - we park  
you park - you park 
he parks - they park  
she parks 
it parks 

1) engage in parking a vehicle
2) stop [a vehicle] temporarily
3) leave a vehicle (in certain place)

Question 12

participate /pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 12

I participate - we participate 
you participate - you participate 
he participates - they participate  
she participates 
it participates 

1) take part in an event/activity
2) take part, be involved

Question 13

pass /pæs/ [Reg]

Answer 13

I pass - we pass  
you pass - you pass 
he passes - they pass 
she passes 
it passes 

1) go by, proceed
2) happen, come to an end
3) go past each other, cross

Question 14

pay /peɪ/ [Reg]

Answer 14

I pay - we pay  
you pay - you pay 
he pays - they pay 
she pays 
it pays 

1) give money for goods/services
2) be worthwhile
3) give money for (services / settlement of a bill)

Question 15

perform /pərˈfɔrm/ [Reg]

Answer 15

I perform - we perform  
you perform - you perform  
he performs - they perform 
she performs 
it performs 

1) do/carry our an action
2) do, function (in terms of success/effectiveness)
3) do, carry out

Question 16

permit /ˈpɜrˌmɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 16

I permit - we permit  
you permit - you permit 
he permits - they permit 
she permits 
it permits 

1) allow, make possible
2) allow, give permission for

Question 17

persuade /pərˈsweɪd/ [Reg]

Answer 17

I persuade - we persuade  
you persuade - you persuade  
he persuades - they persuade  
she persuades 
it persuades 

1) convince (to do)

Question 18

pick /pɪk/ [Reg]

Answer 18

I pick - we pick  
you pick - you pick 
he picks - they pick  
she picks 
it picks 

1) choose, select
2) pluck, remove, gather, harvest

Question 19

place /pleɪs/ [Reg]

Answer 19

I place - we place  
you place - you place 
he places - they place  
she places 
it places 

1) put, position
2) submit, arrange
3) recall, find (usually negative)

Question 20

plan /plæn/ [Reg]

Answer 20

I plan - we plan 
you plan - you plan 
he plans - they plan  
she plans  
it plans 

1) decide on, make arrangements for
2) intend, expect
3) depend on, expect

Question 21

play /pleɪ/ [Reg]

Answer 21

I play - we play 
you play - you play 
he plays - they play  
she plays 
it plays 

1) play along (pretend to) cooperate
2) along keep (someone) waiting
2) try to reduce the importance/like hood/value of

Question 22

plead /plid/ [Reg/Irr]

Answer 22

I plead - we plead 
you plead - you plead 
he pleads - they plead  
she pleads 
it pleads 

1) make an emotional appeal, beg
2) present/argue (a law case, one’s position)

Question 23

please /pliz/ [Reg]

Answer 23

I please - we please 
you please - you please 
he pleases - they please 
she pleases 
it pleases 

1) give satisfaction/happiness
2) wish, desire

Question 24

point /pɔɪnt/ [Reg]

Answer 24

I point - we point  
you point - you point 
he points - they point 
she points  
it points 

1) indicate direction by extending one’s finger
2) direct attention
3) direct, aim

Question 25

possess /pəˈzɛs/ [Reg]

Answer 25

I possess - we possess  
you possess - you possess  
he possesses - they possess  
she possesses 
it possesses 

1) have, own
2) have as a characteristic
3) take complete control of

Question 26

pour /pɔr/ [Reg]

Answer 26

I pour - we pour 
you pour - you pour 
he pours - they pour  
she pours 
it pours 

1) fall/throw steadily (of a liquid)
2) fill a glass/cup with (a liquid), serve (a liquid)

Question 27

practice /ˈpræktəs/ [Reg]

Answer 27

I practice - we practice 
you practice - you practice 
he practices - they practice  
she practices 
it practices 

1) do something over and over to increase one’s skill
2) do regularly
3) train