Hi students..... Let's have deep inhale for a while, be relax and comfort. After having test from Directorate,it's better if we talk about having fun, but of course we are still learning English.....Don't you know that...
1.The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
2.The word "set" has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
3."Underground" is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und."
4.The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.
5.No English words rhyme with orange, purple, silver, or month.
6.There are around 175 languages in the world that are spoken by less than ten people, and almost 500 that are spoken by less than 100. One-fourth of the world's languages are spoken by less than 1,000 people.
7.China has more English speakers than the United States.
8.In nearly every language around the world, the word for "mother" begins with an m sound.
9.English is the only language that capitalises "i", the first person singular.
10.In English, the days of the week are named after the Saxon gods. Sunday is named after the sun, Monday after the moon, Tuesday after Tiw, Wednesday after Woden, Thursday after Thor, Friday after Freya, and Saturday after Saturn
What do you think about the fact? do you have any comments? please feel free to say anything.......see u
In many test, finding the synonym include in learning vocabularies. Students always feel that it is difficult to choose the words which have similar meaning. Doing a lot of practice will enrich their vocabularies. Here some practice to improve the skill.
Directions: Read each item. Choose the answer that means the same or about the same as the underlined word
Lesson 1: Synonyms
1. automobile show
A train B car C plane D wagon
2. faint cry
A soft B loud C sad D angry
3. ordinary day
A strange B memorable C rainy D usual
4. The castle flew a bright banner.
A cloud B flag C balloon D talk
5. She found the store entrance.
A cart B cashier C doorway D stairs
6. Zip was a strange creature.
A floor B animal C cloth D doctor
7. delicious pie
A salty B bad C gentle D tasty
8. She picked a meadow flower.
A icebergB swampC fieldD forest
9. attend a conference
A party B game C meeting D race
10. beautiful painting
A pretty B interesting C colorful D light
11. repair the car
A clean B drive C fix D sell
12. thin slice
A short B skinny C long D wide
13. To rush through your homework is to —
A relax B slow C finish D hurry
14. Raw vegetables are —
A uncooked B green C smelly D young
15. A dim light bulb is —
A dull B bright C unintelligent D new
16. To walk quickly is to walk —
A confidently B carefully C rapidly D happily
17. fast vehicle
A runner B animal C car D computer
18. To be healthy is to be —
A slow B well C active D ill
19. successful corporation
A business B team C person D country
20. skilled laborer
A musician B professor C worker D relative
21. tiny particle
A animal B package C piece D gift
22. a desert region
A area B culture C religion D plant
23. An imaginary story is —
A biographical B fictional C actual D humorous
24. To interpret is to —
A organize B adjust C catch D explain
25. To pave is to —
A cover B hide C recycle D fly
26. An affectionate person is —
A hostile B adorable C Cloving D ill
27. a small dwelling
A school B home C suburb D tribe
28. Fascinating means —
A disturbing B annoying C pleasant D interesting
29. tiresome job
A hurried B slow C tedious D dim
30. arrogant man
A heavy B proud C cunning D humble
31. surly individual
A wild B anxious C gruff D calm
32. agile body
A clumsy B heavy C nimble D thin
33. To be in the midst is to be in the —
A center B dark C crowd D outskirts
34. A person in peril is in —
A clothing B safety C luck D danger
35. To thrive is to —
A withdraw B wither C prosper D participate
36. An ally is a —
A metal B friend C neighbor D enemy
37. cheap gift
A generous B stingy C expensive D charitable
38. A frank answer is —
A short B honest C long D complicated
39. Prolong the agony
A stretch B shorten C stop D postpone
40. Scour the tub
A preserve B fill C scrub D lug
41. Unruly behavior
A ridiculous B obedient C calm D willful
42. Concealed the evidence
A avoided B revealed C hidden D examined
43. Her bias was plain to see. Bias means —
A point of view B loss C wisdom D slip
44. The boy had a hunch. A hunch is a —
A feeling B bad attitude C hump D cramp
45. The professor rambled. Rambled means —
A to get lost B babbled C argued D stopped
46. The twins mustered their courage. Mustered means —
A lost B faked C proclaimed D gathered
47. Complete the assignment.
A task B assistant C design D office
48. Focus your attention.
A fluctuate B irritate C compile D concentrate
49. good publicity
A appreciation B public attention C publisher D celebrity
50. Tom waited anxiously for the announcement. Anxiously means —
A nervously B without concern C quickly D with anger
Now let's get synonym of these words, I hope that it will help you to improve your vocabs
