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Message de marit64 posté le 18-10-2007 à 00:31:31 (S | E | F | I)
everybody
Find the words beginning with the letter "S".
1-What do you call the cloth wrapped around a dead body? ............
2-It's a yellow coloring and flavoring substance used in cooking. ...........
3-This verb means to rub hard in order to clean. ............
4-A verb meaning to slide accidentally sideways. ............
5-It's an instrument used for lifting sugar lumps. ............
6-When you look at something or someone with a fixed gaze, you .......... .
7-An adjective meaning strongly or easily affected by something. ...........
8-If you cause a liquid etc to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it, you .......... .
9-It's a kind of small animal found in Artic regions, valued for its glossy fur. ...........
10-A serious illness caused by being in very hot sunshine for too long. ...........
Good luck and have fun. I'll give you the answers next Wednesday.
Have a great week.
So long
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de TravisKidd, postée le 18-10-2007 à 03:57:41 (S | E)
1. shroud
2. (I'm not a cook! )
3. scrub
4. slip?
5. sugarlifter
6. stare
7. susceptible? swayed?
8. stir
9. seal?
10. sunburn, (or even worse) skin cancer
marit
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de magstmarc, postée le 18-10-2007 à 13:59:00 (S | E)
Hello dear Marit,
It's been quite a long time since I haven't had the pleasure to play with your "Vocabulary quiz". I'm so glad I can play again with you today
1-What do you call the cloth wrapped around a dead body? shroud ???
2-It's a yellow coloring and flavoring substance used in cooking. safran
3-This verb means to rub hard in order to clean. to scrub
4-A verb meaning to slide accidentally sideways. to slip ??
5-It's an instrument used for lifting sugar lumps. sugar tongs ?
6-When you look at something or someone with a fixed gaze, you stare (at it/him).
7-An adjective meaning strongly or easily affected by something. shocked ? sensitive ?
8-If you cause a liquid etc to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it, you stir (it) .
9-It's a kind of small animal found in Artic regions, valued for its glossy fur. seal
10-A serious illness caused by being in very hot sunshine for too long. sunstroke ?
Thank you very much Marit
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de gee, postée le 18-10-2007 à 16:20:27 (S | E)
1-What do you call the cloth wrapped around a dead body? a shroud
2-It's a yellow coloring and flavoring substance used in cooking. saffron
3-This verb means to rub hard in order to clean. to shrub.
4-A verb meaning to slide accidentally sideways. to shift.
5-It's an instrument used for lifting sugar lumps. sugar tongs
6-When you look at something or someone with a fixed gaze, you stare at it.
7-An adjective meaning strongly or easily affected by something. stunned
8-If you cause a liquid etc to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it, you spin it.
9-It's a kind of small animal found in Artic regions, valued for its glossy fur. seal.
10-A serious illness caused by being in very hot sunshine for too long. a sun-burn.
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de gee, postée le 19-10-2007 à 15:05:49 (S | E)
Thanks to the clues Marit handed me out, this my second shot.
1-What do you call the cloth wrapped around a dead body? shroud
2-It's a yellow coloring and flavoring substance used in cooking. saffron
3-This verb means to rub hard in order to clean. to scrub
4-A verb meaning to slide accidentally sideways. to skid
5-It's an instrument used for lifting sugar lumps. sugar-tongs.
6-When you look at something or someone with a fixed gaze, you stare .
7-An adjective meaning strongly or easily affected by something. sensitive.
8-If you cause a liquid etc. to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it, you stir it.
9-It's a kind of small animal found in Artic regions, valued for its glossy fur. If not a seal, is it a silver siren getting away from global warming?
10-A serious illness caused by being in very hot sunshine for too long. sunstroke.
Only double starred this exercise? No doubt have I to go back to ground zero level. Thank you Marit for waking me up.
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de good_doggy, postée le 20-10-2007 à 14:49:46 (S | E)
Hello everybody,
1 Shroud
2 Saffron
3 Scour, scrub, scrape
4 Skid, slip, slue
5 Sugar tongs
6 Stare
7 Stirred, sensitive
8 Stir
9 Seal
10 Sunstroke, siriasis
Thanks a lot Marit.
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de gee, postée le 21-10-2007 à 01:24:16 (S | E)
Being as thick as a pigshit, I had just seals in mind. Even with the clues Marit gave me secretly, I had to delve into wiki to find out that precious beast I had never seen anywhere since neither my wife, nor myself wear fur.
What a black mark I get!
Here is it showing up: "sable"
Oops!
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de coferam, postée le 21-10-2007 à 11:22:02 (S | E)
Hello Marit64,
1 / Shroud.
2 / Saffron
3 / Scrub, Scour
4 / Slip
5 / ? ( Une pince à sucre ? )
6 / Stare
7 / Sensitive
8 / Stir
9 / Seal
10/ Sunstroke
Thinks.
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de jamy05, postée le 21-10-2007 à 15:59:08 (S | E)
Hello,Marit
I propose:
1-shroud
2-saffron
3-to scrape
4-to swerve
5-sugar tongs
6-to stare at
7-sensitive
8-to stir
9-stoat
10-sunstroke
Thanks a lot,Marit and good bye!!!
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de chrislondon, postée le 21-10-2007 à 21:00:47 (S | E)
Hi Marit,
<1. shroud
2. saffron
3. scrub
4. skid
5. sugar-tongs
6. stare
7. sensitive
8. stir
9. seal
10. sunstroke
Thanks Marit!
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Modifié par chrislondon le 21-10-2007 21:01
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 6'. de marit64, postée le 25-10-2007 à 00:14:10 (S | E)
Hi everybody
for your good work.
Here are the answers:
1-shroud "linceul" 2-saffron "safran" 3-scrub "frotter" 4-skid "déraper"
5-sugar tongs "pince à sucre" 6-stare "regarder 'fixement', dévisager"
7-sensitive "sensible" 8-stir "brasser" 9-sable "zibeline, martre" or stoat "hermine" 10-sunstroke "insolation".
Thanks a lot for your participation.
So long