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Farid Set 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| small change | adjustment |
| I had to make some ______to my schedule when my teacher gave me additional homework. | adjustment |
| My body will have to make quite an ____________to adapt to the time zone in the United States. | adjustment |
| Before driving my dad’s car, I always have to ____________… | adjustment |
| When I use a camera, I sometimes ____________the… | adjustment |
| You should limit your ____________to the sun in the summer so you won’t get sunburned. | exposure |
| ____________to second-hand smoke (other people’s cigarette smoke) is a danger to your health. | exposure |
| One (actor/actress) who gets a lot of ____________ on the news is… | exposure |
| Too much skin ____________is not appropriate when… | exposure |
| Parents don’t usually want to ____________their young children to… | exposure |
| Many Muslim women are not allowed to ____________their… | exposure |
| I had to ____________my presentation based on the new tips I learned. | modify |
| The builders ____________Jason’s house to accommodate his wheelchair. | modify |
| We had to ____________our plans after… | modify |
| The tailor ____________her dress so that… | modify |
| Our tour guide ____________our schedule so that we could… | modify |
| My family made ____________to our kitchen, and now it has… | modify |
| My mother ____________my Internet use to make sure I’m studying and not playing games. | monitor |
| The teacher will ____________the test to make sure no one cheats. | monitor |
| Biologists ____________the numbers of animals such as…, whose numbers are getting smaller. | monitor |
| The nurse ____________the patient’s fever because…. | monitor |
| Some parents ____________the amount of time their children… | monitor |
| This chart shows the ____________often used to teach irregular verbs. | paradigm |
| The co-ed ____________is the most common educational model in American schools. | paradigm |
| I believe the co-ed school ____________ (is/is not) better than the single-gender ____________. | paradigm |
| In my native country the ____________of the husband going to work and the wife staying home (is/is not) still common today. | paradigm |
| Students going to school in the U.S. will experience a much different educational ____________. In my native country…, but in the U.S… | paradigm |
| In some countries, students stay in one classroom while the teachers move from room to room, but American schools follow a different ____________: ________ stay in one classroom while the _______ move from room to room. | paradigm |
| Some students find it difficult to make the ____________ to a new school. | transition |
| My body goes through many changes in the ____________from childhood to adulthood. | transition |
| The ____________from summer to fall is sometimes difficult because… | transition |
| The ____________from employment to retirement usually happens at the age of… | transition |
| It isn’t easy for some children to make the ____________from…to… | transition |
| Good writers use ____________words and phrases such as.. | transition |
| large; important | considerable |
| the condition of being uncovered or unprotected | exposure |
| to make changes in | modify |
| a model or example | paradigm |
| change process | transition |
| If you take this course, your English skills will improve ____________! | considerable |
| S. Koreans must travel a ____________distance to get from Seoul to Michigan. | considerable |
| We have had a ____________amount of rain this spring; therefore, [so that means]… | considerable |
| She won a ____________amount of money in the lottery, and now… | considerable |
| After… my father was ____________injured. | considerable |
| She has ____________courage [bravery]. One time she… | considerable |
| either of two groups into which many living things are divided: male or female | gender |
| In my middle school ESL class, I have more students of one ____________. Which one | gender |
| Which symbol represents which ____________? | gender |
| I (would/wouldn’t) prefer to attend classes with only students of my own ____________. | gender |
| I (think/don’t think) some ____________are better suited to some jobs. | gender |
| I think members of both ____________can play ____. [Name a sport.] | gender |
| If I go to an American university, I would want to live in a (single-______/mixed-____) dormitory. | gender |
| to include; to contain | comprise |
| Middle schools in this area are ____________of 7th and 8th graders. | comprise |
| East Lansing High School is ____________of 9th–12th graders. | comprise |
| Mrs. Turnbull’s family is ____________of 5 daughters and 2 sons. Now you say, “My family is ____________of… | comprise |
| My favorite meal is ____________of… | comprise |
| This national park ____________more than 2 million acres of lakes, ___, and ____. | comprise |
| In my native country (men/women) ____________most of the workforce. | comprise |
| In my native country (men/women) ____________most of the stay-at-home parents. | comprise |
| to change to fit a new situation | adapt |
| Some homes must be ____________to allow access for people with disabilities. | adapt |
| Many animals ____________their coloring to match their environment. | adapt |
| I think I (could/couldn’t) easily ____________to living in a very cold environment because… | adapt |
| It has been (easy/difficult) for me to _____to the time change because | adapt |
| I (could/couldn’t easily ____________to eating an American diet every day. | adapt |
| The most difficult part of ____________to Michigan has been… | adapt |
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