TASK 2 - BAHASA INGGRIS

 

UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLE-MEANING WORD

Read each sentence below and try to figure out the meaning of each underlined word based on its use in the sentences.

1.      The shepherd carried a staff as he went to the field each morning

2.      The staff at the office all contributed to gift for a Sam, who was retiring.

3.      Jhon’s temper flares when his sport record is mentioned.

4.      The highway department use flares to help motorists travel through the long construction area.

5.      After the hurricane the trunk of the old maple tree was still standing.

6.      Ellen couldn’t fit ice skates into the old trunk.

7.      The young child spoke each word very clearly.

8.      I must repair the broken spoke on my bicycle.

9.      The gas-station attendant neglected to put water in the car’s battery.

10.  The teacher hated to begin school by administering that battery of the test.

11.  Jhon runs the new office very efficiently.

12.  My brother’s baseball team scored five runs in the last inning.

13.  The witch enjoyed casting spells on unsuspecting victims.

14.  When the news is upsetting, that reporter spells in out slowly.

15.  The museum will house all the objects from the civil war.

16.  The jhonson family finally moved to a new house.

17.  The tennis player won all of his matches.

18.  When he found the box of matches, the forest ranger knew how the fire had started.

19.  The monkey learned to depress the pedal for his food.

20.  Her mother’s death is sure to depress Joan.

Answer :

1.      In the first sentence the words “staff” gives the meaning off a tool to the shepherd.

2.      In the second sentence the words “staff” gives the meaning of labor.

3.      In the third sentence the words “flares” gives a sense of how much emotional Jhon’s.

4.      In the fourth sentence the words “flares” gives the meaning of lighting as a guide for driver.

5.      In the fifth sentence the words “trunk” give meaning part of tree.

6.      In the sixth sentence the words “trunk” give meaning of storing old items.

7.      In the seventh sentence the words “spoke” give meaning is conveying something or is talking

8.      In the eighth sentence the words “spoke” give meaning of the object part of bicycle or motorcycle tire.

9.      In the ninth sentence the words “battery” give meaning of  the energy storage tool of the car.

10.  In the tenth sentence the words “battery” give meaning of a row

11.  In the eleventh sentence the words  “runs” give meaning someone do a good job

12.  In the twelfth sentence the words “runs” give meaning someone success in the match.

13.  In the thirteenth sentence the words “spells” give meaning magic words.

14.  In the fourteenth sentence the words “spells” give meaning tell the true incident.

15.  In the fifteenth sentence the words “house” give meaning shelter for historical objects.

16.  In the sixteenth sentence the words “house” give meaning a new residence with family

17.  In the seventeenth sentence the words “matches” give meaning a competition

18.  In the eighteenth sentence the words “matches” give meaning ignition device.

19.  In the nineteenth sentence the words “depress” give meaning an activity.

20.  In the twentieth sentence the words “depress” give meaning feelings of sadness and depression

USING CONTEXT CLUES

1.      Four members of the jury voted in favor of the defendant, but the vote of the remaining eight was adverse.

2.      A biographer, that is, one who writes the life story of a person, must do accurate research before beginning to write.

3.      Because the ski slopes are too steep to go straight down, Jim had to lear how to traverse.

4.      The new city building is a ten-story edifice.

5.      The confined animal was locked in a cage.

6.      Jim is frequently inert, but his twin brother Jack is just the opposite; heis always active and lively.

7.      The illumination by the moon made a flashlight unnecessary at night.

8.      Negotiations between the school committee and the teacher continued, but no one had much hope that this bargaining would work.

9.      That is very drab dress; however, a colorful scarf and jewelry would brighten it up.

10.  The period before the final test, the student was as anxious as a parent whose child is late coming home.

11.  It was a blitz, an attack that surrounded the unsuspecting village.

12.  Mr. Edwards has been looking for a secluded place to have a private talk with his boss.

13.  When the committee shortened her lectue time, Mrs. Enright abridged her speech.

14.  The spine, which runs along the back of human beings, is also known as the backbone.

15.  The waves pounded the store like a carpenter rhythmically hammering nails.

Answer :

1.      In the meaning of  adverse is something unusual is sentence relative to the type of context clues that is contrasting.

2.      In the meaning of biographer is someone who write a biography is sentence relative to the type of restatement.

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5.      In the meaning of confined is locked up is sentence relative to the type of context clue that is restatement.

6.      In the meaning of inert is powerless is sentence relative to the type of context lue that is comparison.

7.      In the meaning of illumination is light is sentence relative to the type of context clue that is comparison.

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10.  In the meaning of anxious is nervous is sentence relative to the type of context clue that is comparison.

11.  In the meaning og blitz is lighting is sentence relative to the type of context clue that is restatement.

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