Unit 10 Vocab - Fill in the blank Examples Flashcards
This plant is not _____ to this area. That means it does not grow here naturally, and someone started to grow the plant here by accident or on purpose.
indigineous
A very common _____ at a birthday party is to eat cake and sing the happy birthday song.
ritual
ELP teachers not only help ELP students improve their English, but they also provide _____ to students about how to be successful in classes after ELP.
guidance
Farming is a very difficult job because a lot of a farmer’s _____ depends on the weather, which can be very unpredictable.
livelihood
Their music does not sound like just one style of music. Instead, it is an _____ of many different styles of music.
incorporation
This semester, I am teaching two reading classes. In the _____ semester before this one, I taught a writing and a listening/speaking class.
previous
Christopher Columbus is a famous explorer who went on a _____ to discover new lands.
quest
If you hear the phrase, “It’s raining cats and dogs,” don’t interpret this information _____. It is an idiom that means it is raining heavily. It does not mean that dogs and cats are falling from the sky.
literally
They want to have their wedding _____ outside, but they are worried about what to do if the weather is rainy on the day of their wedding.
ceremony
He had a strange and scary _____ in his dreams. When he woke up he was breathing heavily and sweating.
vision
Different cultures have different _____, which are things that are not acceptable to talk about or do.
taboos
Instead of going to the hospital to have the baby, she wanted to have the _____ in her house because she felt more comfortable there.
delivery
After the marathon, he rested for a couple days in order to _____ his strength.
regain
Spring is a time when many people like to go outside and _____ the different, beautiful colors of the trees.
admire
She bought a new _____ to wear to the party.
outfit