reading

Question 1

hollow

Answer 1

/ˈhɑː.loʊ/
a valley:
empty
having a hole or empty space inside:
a hollow tube
- Hollow blocks are used
- because they are lighter.
- hollow tree
- if you knock the wall you can hear a hollow sound

(of situations, feelings, or words) without value, or not true or sincere
- i feel like love has become a hollow feeling
- the hollow part of the ice cube

Question 2

skull

Answer 2

/skʌl/

Question 3

he clears his throat

Question 4

drum

Answer 4

/drʌm/
to hit a surface regularly and make a sound like a drum, or to make something do this:
- She drummed her fingers impatiently on the table.
- The rain drummed loudly on the roof.
- can anyone make the rain stop drumming on the flor, it´s annoying

Question 5

they were blanketed

Answer 5

/ˈblæŋ.kɪt/
to cover something completely with a thick layer:
- Outside the fields were blanketed in fog.
- like each one of my flaw has been blanketed in pink hightlights

Question 6

(from) under your nose

Answer 6

used about something bad that happens in an obvious way but in a way that you do not notice or cannot prevent:
- She stole the shoes from under the assistant’s nose.
- your shoes were right under your nose