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Vocabulary from THE GIVER to STUDY: acknowledge an array of astonishment awkward back off barely bewildered blur brag can’t afford close call clumsy dash ||= eager enhance fade away fidget fit in flicker forbidden fret frown gap gasp giggle glare glowing with pride ||= hasty hill linger mischievous narrow numbly overwhelmed pale ponder puzzled relentless scold seldom shallow ||= spouse spread startled stunned tattletale tease thrilled toss uneasy unsettling wearily weep wisdom worthy ||= dawn distraught dizzy dull dwelling grasp grim shrug sigh sleep soundly sneak speech || A. **Replace** * with the most appropriate word:
 * = accomplishment
 * EXERCISES**

2. What do you consider your greatest //*****//? Was everyone proud of you? 3. We * made it to the airport. We almost missed the plane... 4. Don´t make a *** adecision. Take your time and think. 5. I hate when parents** * their kids in public places. 6. The smell of fish *** in the kitchen for days. 7. It was a dark and** * morning. No one was smiling or happy because of the war. 8. The girl became *** when she found out that all her money had been stolen. 9. Have you ever** * what is the meaning of life? 10. The girl was ***. She kept asking the same question over and over and wouldn´t stop until someone gave her the answer she wanted. 11. The boy was** * when he found out that his mother was a superhero. 12. There is a big age *** between them. He is 38 and she is 19. 13. By the end of the last book, everyone** * that Harry Potter was the chosen one. 14. I felt so *** at the party. I didn't know anyone and just stood by myself. 15. I can´t** * the meaning of this part of the book. Do you understand it?
 * 1. I dropped my ipod three times yesterday. I don´t know why I was so** *

B. **Match the word with its definition.**

1.accomplishment 2.close call 3.puzzled 4.weary 5.uneasy 6.gasp 7.an array of 8.numb 9.seldom 10.fade away 11. without feeling

a. without feeling b. sound of surprise c. rarely d. awkward or uncomfortable e. disappear slowly over time f. personal victory or achievement g. tired h. confused or biweldered i. almost something bad happened j. big selection

C. **Put the verbs in parentheses in their correct tenses.**

1. If I go skiing next winter, I *** (be) extra careful. 2. What would you buy if you** * (win) the lottery? 3. If you *** (go) last night, what would you have worn? 4. If you** * (have) more time. I would have called you. 5. I went skiing and I broke my leg. If I *** (go) skiing, I** * (break-neg) it. 6. If my dad *** (drive) faster, we will make it before it starts. 7. If you had thought about it, you** * (see) tha he was right! 8. If you *** (have) the money what would you buy?

D.** Put the verbs in parentheses in their correct tenses.

1. **I wish we** * (go) to the show tomorrow. 2. I wish we *** (have) more time to do this test. 3. I wish he** * (run) faster than last game. Because of him we lost. 4. I wish we *** (know) him when he lived in France. It would have been fun. 5. I wish my parents** * (let) go out with my friends tomorrow.

E. **Complete each sentence based on the cues given.**

1. His mom is really nice. Moreover, 2. Due to the fact that he smells 3. I don't like math class very much. In addition, 4. Although we don't know him, 5. He didn't work very hard, nevertheless 6. He didn't work very hard. Futhermore, 7. He didn't work very hard. Consequently,

F. **Correct the error in each sentence.** 1. I think there are a lot of researches about that. 2. Have many bad things there. 3. I like very much that film. 4. Have you ever went to Italy? 5. I didn't saw the game. Who won? 6. I had thinked the book was bad before we read it in class. 7. If he study hard, he will get good grades. 8. If he had gone earlier, he would has been on time. 9. I wish I could had gone! 10. If my brother studies English, he would have a better job.

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Conditionals Exercises go to this site any of the **FIRST SIX exercises** listed under **Conditionals:**

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