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JOURNEY BY TRAIN
VII - TERM III - PROSE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Extract | A part of something such as book, music etc |
| Adventure | An exciting or a risky trip or effort |
| Attendant | A person whose job to help someone or people |
| Wager | A betting amount |
| Punctually | At the right time and not late |
| Passengers | A person who travels in a ship, bus, car etc. but not the driver |
| Official | A person in a position with authority |
| Merchant | A person who sells and buys goods in large quantities |
| Carriage | A wheeled vehicle |
| Straggling | Spreading out in various directions |
| Territory | An area or land belong to a country |
| Locomotive | The engine of a train |
| Steam | The hot gas that is produced when water boils |
| Abandoned | Left without care and protection |
| Horizon | The place in the distance where sky and the earth seem to meet |
| Gaze | To look at something steadily with fixed eyes |
| Empties into | Flows into |
| Architecture | The art and practice of designing and making buildings |
| Midst | Middle of something |
| Clearing | Refers to an open area with few or no trees in the middle of a forest |
| Curious | Wanting to know or learn something |
| Monsieur | Refers to a title of respect used by a French man |
| Halt | To stop or make something to stop |
| Hamlet | A small village |
| Further | Far or to a greater distance |
| Laid | Put down or set in for a particular use |
| Proceed | To start or continue doing something |
| Furious | Extremely angry |
| Throughout | From the beginning to the end |
| Snap | A sudden sharp noise |
| knock | To hit somebody or someone hard |
| Dare | To have enough courage to try or do something |
| Transport | A system of moving people from one place to another or vehicles you travel in |
| Delay | A period of time that makes you to wait due to a problem that makes your work late |
| Disadvantage | Something that cause you problem or hinder your success |
| Hurdle/obstacle | A problem or difficulty that you have to deal with to gain success |
| Console | To make someone feel comfortable if they are sad |
| Foreseen | To realise, know or guess something in advance |
| Steamer | A boat or ship driven by steam |
| Magnificent | Very impressive and beautiful |
| Hesitation | A pause or feeling before saying or doing something |
| Conveyance | The process of moving people, animal, goods etc. from one place to another |
| Rapidly | Quickly |
| Determination | The quality that makes you to do something even it is difficult |
| Persistence | Refers to the act of continuing or repeating something |
| Encounter | |
| Hindrance | |
| Optimistic | |
| Portray | |
| Point- blank | |
| Propose | |
| Excessive | |
| Flurried | |
| Outright | |
| Bargain | |
| Yield |