KINGSWAY EL P2 (UNIT 3)

Question 1

Large number

Answer 1

Mass

Question 2

Worry

Answer 2

Concern

Question 3

Harm

Answer 3

Damage

Question 4

Put stress on

Answer 4

Strain

Question 5

Severe

Answer 5

Serious

Question 6

To know

Answer 6

Aware

Question 7

Lamenting

Answer 7

Expressing regret

Question 8

Lamenting

Answer 8

(i even wrote the Straits Times Forum page lamenting that schoolbags have been getting heavier over the years despite the increasing use of technology in the classroom.)

Question 9

wholly

Answer 9

Completely

Question 10

wholly

Answer 10

I feel it is better to be wholly textbook based.

Question 11

Distracted

Answer 11

Unable to concentrate

Question 12

Distracted

Answer 12

He tell me that it better to bring both as the teacher may sometimes choose to use the textbook instead , if he finds the boys getting too distracted by games on the tablet.

Question 13

Hunching

Answer 13

Bending forward and down

Question 14

Hunching

Answer 14

i realise that if she start hunching because of the heavy bag, it will ruin her posture and even give her backache.

Question 15

Investment

Answer 15

Spending for a serious purpose

Question 16

Investment

Answer 16

sure it’s expensive but it’s an investment that i feel is necessary, given the weight of her bag.