Ms Hanh/Grade 9/Advanced Vocabulary

eLesson 2
Ngày 21/9/2021

Exercises
I. Sentence Transformations
1. She is an extremely energetic person, I have never seen her tired
before. (FULL)
→ She is
2. She is used to having everything done for her so it is difficult for
her to live on her own. (PLATTER)
→ She
3. You shouldn’t believe everything she tells you, it may not be
accurate. (PINCH)
→ You should
4. He is believed to be the best in this business. (CREAM)
→ He is
5. She is the only one with a job, so she has to provide for the entire
family. (HOME)
→ She is
6. You shouldn’t put your entire life savings into that company,
what if it doesn’t work out? (BASKET)
→ Don’t
7. To put it simply, moving from place to place is her childhood. (NUTSHELL)
→ Moving
8. She is pregnant and is to have a baby in December. (OVEN)
→ She
 9. I am not very fond of slasher movies, so I’m not seeing that movie. (CUP)
→ Slasher movies
10.Get to the point and quit beating around the bush, you
are supposed to leave in 5 minutes. (CHEW)

→ Stop

11.I specifically told her to keep the birthday party a secret from
Joan but she gave it away. (BEANS)
→ I specifically
12. He has made many jokes before, but this one right now is the best one.
(CAKE)

→ He has

13. Owning a fast car would be even better but I only need a regular car to drive
around in. (CAKE)

→ I only need

14. She has to work round the clock to earn money to live by. (DAILY)

→ To

15. How can you not tell apart the two genres? They are completely different.
(CHALK)

→ How can

16. Don’t jump to conclusions about that guy, he may look innocent but he is
definitely not. (MELT)

→ He looks

17. Liz is hated because she is always trying to flatter her boss in order that she
is treated favorably. (BUTTERING)

→ Liz is hated
18. Don’t sit around on the sofa and watch TV all day, go out and play some
sports. (COUCH)

→ Don’t be

19. This place is overly crowded I can hardly find a place to stand. (PACKED)

→ This place is

20. She is involved in every situation even though it doesn’t concern her.
(FINGER)

→ She has

II. GAP-Filling

1. They are full of and almost never tired.

2. In a , being physically abused is what her marriage to him is like.
3. It’s no use over spilt , what’s done is done.
4. He is a nut to _ since he has been the champion for
the last 4 years.
5. Look at how he treats her, you can see she is the his eyes.
6. I know that movie is very popular but it’s just not my cup of __ .
7. She struggles to live independently since she is accustomed to
having everything to her on a .
8. She is the most honest and reliable person ever, she is of the earth.
9. Stop talking about that disheartening experience, you are
salt into her .
10. That camera is truly the best thing sinced .
11.Receiving many gifts on my birthday would be the on
the cake for me, but birthday wishes would be enough.
12. He has as as a , I’ve never seen him lose his cool.
13.Make sure you have time on your hands when you sit down and
 talk to him, he is always the fat.
14.She has written many great books, but the newest one _ the cake.
15.This limited edition of the shirt like cakes, it flew
off the shelves the minute it was released.
16. Don’t tell her secrets, she might the beans.
17.Some children usually their teachers up to get good
marks at school.
18.Horror novels and spy novels are like and , how
can you mix up the two?

19. To earn her bread, she works as a receptionist at a local

hotel.
20.This puzzle was a of , it took me less than 5
minutes to solve it.