Lesson 14

Question 0

Backache /’bak ak/

Answer 0

N. a pain affecting the back

Question 1

Water Line /’wo tur lin/

Answer 1

N. a line to which a body of water rises

Question 2

Widespread /’wid spred/

Answer 2

Adj. happening in many places ; prevalent.

Question 3

Praiseworthy /’praz wur the/

Answer 3

Adj. admirable ; deserving praise

Question 4

Beachcombing /’bech ko ming/

Answer 4

V. looking for or collecting useful items from the beach.

Question 5

Locker Room /’lo kur room/

Answer 5

N. a room used by sports players to store equipment and change clothes.

Question 6

Swimming Pool /’swi ming pool/

Answer 6

N. a structure filled with water for recreational or competitive use.

Question 7

Common Sense /’ko men sents/

Answer 7

N. good judgement.

Question 8

Community Center /ke ‘myoo ne ti sen tur/

Answer 8

N. a building used for community activities.

Question 9

Left-handed /left ‘han ded/

Answer 9

Adj. using the left hand.

Question 10

Able-bodied /a bel /bo ded/

Answer 10

Adj. being healthy and physically strong.

Question 11

Well-conditioned /wel ken ‘di shened/

Answer 11

Adj. being in good physical condition or shape.

Question 12

Interval /in tur vel/

Answer 12

N. a period of time between two events.

Question 13

Buoyant /’boi ent/

Answer 13

Adj. 1 having the ability or tendency to float 2 cheerful; optimistic.

Question 14

Handling /’hand ling/

Answer 14

V. touching; managing

Question 15

Versions /’vur zhenz/

Answer 15

N. Pl. plural of PLURAL ; forms or types of.

Question 16

Infraction /in ‘frak shen/

Answer 16

N. a violation ; a failure to obey.

Question 17

Substitute /’sub ste toot/

Answer 17

Adj. 1 temporary replacement 2 a replacement

Question 18

Identification /i den te fe ‘ka shen/

Answer 18

N. evidence or proof of identity

Question 19

Finally /’fi nel e/

Answer 19

Adv. related to the end of a series or process ; at last.

Question 20

Refine /re ‘fin/

Answer 20

V. to improve or perfect again.

Question 21

Dissolve /di ‘zolv/

Answer 21

V. to loosen or melt apart.

Question 22

Resolved /ri ‘zolved/

Answer 22

V. past tense of RESOLVE; to have determined ,solved,settled.

Question 23

Well-informed /wel in formed/

Answer 23

Adj. having or showing much knowledge abou wide range of subjects,or about one particular subject.

Question 24

User-generated /u sur hgen er eted/

Answer 24

Adj. denoting material on a website that is voluntarily contributed by members of the public who use the site.