Nouns

Question 1

Matches (plural)
Match (singular)

Answer 1

• a small stick made of wood or cardboard that is used for lighting a fire, cigarette, etc.
  ex: a box of matches;
  to strike a match (= to make it burn);He lit a match so they could see in the cave.

Question 2

Wage
/weɪdʒ/

Answer 2

• a regular amount of money that you earn, usually every week or every month, for work or services
  ex: We all hope we can find a job that pays a decent wage; There are extra benefits for people on low wages.

Question 3

Corner
/ˈkɔːrnər/

Answer 3

• a part of something where two or more sides, lines or edges join
  ex: Still sitting in a corner I haunt;
  I hit my knee on the corner of the table.

Question 4

Pin
/pɪn/

Answer 4

• a short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used especially for fastening together pieces of cloth when sewing
  (Prendendor)
  ex:
  I swear you could hear a hair pin drop.

Question 5

Cloth
/klɔːθ/

Answer 5

• material made by weaving or knitting cotton, wool, silk, etc.
  ex:
  a piece of cloth;
  a cloth bag.

Question 6

Dust
/dʌst/

Answer 6

• a fine powder that consists of very small pieces of sand, earth, etc.
  ex:
  The workers wear masks to avoid inhaling the dust;
  Dust collected on my pinned-up hair.

Question 7

Pin-up hair
/ˈpɪn ʌp/

Answer 7

Cabelo preso

Question 8

Witness
/ˈwɪtnəs/

Answer 8

• a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people
  ex:
  Mark had to go into the witness protection programme to escape the violence;
  He failed to interview a key witness;
  If our love died young, I can’t bear witness.