Week 2. Literature

Question 1

1. a boundary line
2. To set limits on

Answer 1

1. limit
2. To limit

Question 2

1. A boundary line or limit
2. The limits beyond which it’s impossible or undesirable to go
3. Having no bounds, unlimited, vast
4. Smth that shows a limit or end; border

Answer 2

1. Bound
2. Bounds
3. Boundless
4. Boundary

Question 3

• A line that traces or forms the outer limits of an object or figure and shows its shape;
• A drawing or picture giving only the outlines of a thing; this method of drawing;
• A short treatment of a subject.

1. Очертания ее лица при свечах;
2. Делать набросок;
3. Краткое описание мировой истории;

Answer 3

• Outline;

1. The outline of her face in the candlelight
2. To make an outline
3. An outline of world history

Question 4

1. A gradual passing of time;
2. To pass or fail gradually;

Answer 4

1. Lapse;
2. To lapse;

Question 5

1. To come or bring to an end;
2. Constant; endless.

Answer 5

1. To cease;
2. Ceaseless/unceasing.

Question 6

1. To change or transform;
2. To find an answer; to solve;
3. Something resolved;
4. A firm decision to do or not to do something;
5. That can be resolved.

Answer 6

1. To resolve oneself (into);
2. To resolve;
3. Resolve;
4. Resolution;
5. Resolvable

Question 7

The first (of two people or things just mentioned)

Answer 7

Former

Question 8

-Great in size;
-Ambitious or impressive;

Answer 8

Grand

Question 9

1. To shut up; imprison;
2. Imprisonment

Answer 9

1. To confine;
2. Confinement.

Question 10

1. Children of a family;
2. To sit on eggs to hatch them// to think long and anxiously about something

Answer 10

1. Brood;
2. To brood

Question 11

1. The act of imprisoning;
2. To put in prison

Answer 11

1. Imprisonment;
2. To imprison

Question 12

1. A tool with a sharp curved metal blade and a short handle used to cut grass

Answer 12

1. Sickle

Question 13

To kill

Answer 13

To slay (slew;slain)

Question 14

1. To be afraid of;
2. Causing fear//filled with fear

Answer 14

1. To fear;
2. Fearful

Question 15

1. A power beyond human control that determines what happens;
2. Deadly;
3. Death.

Answer 15

1. Fate;
2. Fatal;
3. Fatality.

Question 16

• To reach suddenly and unexpectedly;
• To catch up with and often pass

Answer 16

• To overtake

Question 17

To take into the stomach through the mouth and throat

Answer 17

To swallow