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Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14'
Message de marit64 posté le 14-01-2009 à 21:35:23 (S | E | F)
everybody!
Find the words beginning with the letter "S" (It's not a mistake)
1- A synonym of "conflict". ............
2- It's usually a small weighing-machine. ............
3- What do you call the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks? .............
4- An adjective meaning wise, having or showing a good judgement. ...........
5- It's the amount that can be held, carried etc on a shovel. ...........
6- What do you call the captain of a ship, aeroplane or team? ...........
7- This verb means to clean by hard rubbing. ............
8- A verb meaning to spread something sticky or oily over a surface. ...........
9- What do you call the dirty foam that forms on the surface of a liquid? ............
10- It's a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat. ............
Good luck and have fun!
I'll give you the answers next Wednesday.
So long
Message de marit64 posté le 14-01-2009 à 21:35:23 (S | E | F)
everybody!Find the words beginning with the letter "S" (It's not a mistake)
1- A synonym of "conflict". ............
2- It's usually a small weighing-machine. ............
3- What do you call the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks? .............
4- An adjective meaning wise, having or showing a good judgement. ...........
5- It's the amount that can be held, carried etc on a shovel. ...........
6- What do you call the captain of a ship, aeroplane or team? ...........
7- This verb means to clean by hard rubbing. ............
8- A verb meaning to spread something sticky or oily over a surface. ...........
9- What do you call the dirty foam that forms on the surface of a liquid? ............
10- It's a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat. ............
Good luck and have fun!
I'll give you the answers next Wednesday.
So long
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de ariette, postée le 14-01-2009 à 22:48:31 (S | E)
1 schism/split
2 scales
3 sole
4 sensible/sage
5 shovelful
6 steersman
7 scrub
8 stick
9 skim
10 slap
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de nina80, postée le 15-01-2009 à 17:49:23 (S | E)
Bonsoir Marit,
1 - Strife
2 - Scales
3 - Sole
4 - sensible - sage - sagacious
5 - Shovelful - spadeful
6 - Squadron-leader
7 - To scrub
8 - To stick
9 - Scum
10- Slap.
See you soon.
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de eos17, postée le 15-01-2009 à 18:19:49 (S | E)
Hello Marit
Here are my words!
1-a strife ,a split
2-scales
3-the sole of the foot
4-shrewd
5-shoverful
6-skipper,squadron-leader in air force
7-to scour pans,to scrub myself
8-to sully
9-scum,slag
10-a slap
see you soon
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Modifié par eos17 le 16-01-2009 11:12
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de swan85, postée le 18-01-2009 à 15:03:08 (S | E)
Hello Marit
1/ Strife
2/ Scales
3/ Sole
4/ Sagacious, sane, sensible
5/ Spadeful
6/ Skipper or shipmaster
7/ Scrape
8/ Smear
9/ Scum
10/ Slap or smack
Thank you
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de chrislondon, postée le 18-01-2009 à 19:41:48 (S | E)
Hi Marit,
1. strife
2. scales
3. sole
4. sagacious
5. shovelful
6. skipper
7. scrub
8. smear
9. scum
10. slap
Thanks Marit!
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de kolimang, postée le 19-01-2009 à 01:33:16 (S | E)
Hello marit,
This one was not easy for me.
Before looking up in my dictionary, I had only two words! 
Dictionary helped a lot!Your exercises make me realize how limited my vocabulary is, yet I'm really happy since I learn interesting words in each of them.
1- A synonym of "conflict". Strife
2- It's usually a small weighing-machine. Scales
3- What do you call the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks? The sole
4- An adjective meaning wise, having or showing a good judgement. Sensible
5- It's the amount that can be held, carried etc on a shovel. A shovelful
6- What do you call the captain of a ship, aeroplane or team? A skipper
7- This verb means to clean by hard rubbing. To scour / to scrub
8- A verb meaning to spread something sticky or oily over a surface. To stain
9- What do you call the dirty foam that forms on the surface of a liquid? Scum
10- It's a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat. A slap
Thank you!
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Modifié par kolimang le 21-01-2009 21:55
Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'S-words 14' de marit64, postée le 21-01-2009 à 21:59:26 (S | E)
Hi everybody!
for your good work! 
Here are the answers:
1-strife (conflit) 2-scales (balance) 3-sole (plante "du pied")
4-sensible, sagacious (sensé, avisé) 5-shovelful, spadeful (pelletée)
6-skipper (capitaine) 7-scour, scrub (récurer) 8-smear (barbouiller)
9-scum (écume) 10-slap (gifle).
Thanks a lot for your participating.
So long
