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Moonking Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Some questions having confusing answers
Hi,
Here are some questions I have answered but wrong (according to my teacher). However, I am not satisfied with my teacher's explanation. Hope you give me some ideas.
1. The mysterious lady was dressed ... in black.
A. From head to toe
B. From top to bottom
2. He offered me $500 to break my contract. That's ...
A. Compensation
B. Bribery
3. The hooligan ... the money out of my hand and ran away.
A. clutched
B. snatched
4. We promise not to reveal your ... if you tell us who the murder is.
A. identification
B. identity
5. The policemen asked the suspect to make a ...
A. statement
B. deposition
Many thanks. Have a good day!
Here are some questions I have answered but wrong (according to my teacher). However, I am not satisfied with my teacher's explanation. Hope you give me some ideas.
1. The mysterious lady was dressed ... in black.
A. From head to toe
B. From top to bottom
2. He offered me $500 to break my contract. That's ...
A. Compensation
B. Bribery
3. The hooligan ... the money out of my hand and ran away.
A. clutched
B. snatched
4. We promise not to reveal your ... if you tell us who the murder is.
A. identification
B. identity
5. The policemen asked the suspect to make a ...
A. statement
B. deposition
Many thanks. Have a good day!
Top answer
sorry i dont know exactly the answer of first question 2 is bribery because compensation: money paid to someone because they have suffered injury or loss, or because something they own has been damaged 3 is ****** clutch' meaning is to hold sth firmly but ****** is to take something away from someone with a quick, often violent, movement [= grab]: 4 is identity someone's identity is their name or who they are but identification is not used for this sentence 5 statement
- sorry i dont know exactly the answer of first question 2 is bribery because compensation: money paid to someone because they have suffered injury or loss, or because something they own has been damaged 3 is ****** clutch' meaning is to hold sth firmly but ****** is to take something away from someone with a quick, often violent, movement [= grab]: 4 is identity someone's identity is their name or who they are but identification is not used for this sentence 5 statement
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sorry i dont know exactly the answer of first question
2 is bribery
because compensation:
money paid to someone because they have suffered injury or loss, or because something they own has been damaged
3 is ******
clutch' meaning is to hold sth firmly
but ****** is to take something away from someone with a quick, often violent, movement [= g
2 is bribery
because compensation:
money paid to someone because they have suffered injury or loss, or because something they own has been damaged
3 is ******
clutch' meaning is to hold sth firmly
but ****** is to take something away from someone with a quick, often violent, movement [= g
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2. I think when 2 people sign a contract, there is usually a term like this: if one break the contract, he/she will have to give the other an amount of money, for compensation.
But when one do something illegal or wrong with the third person and don't want to let his/her parner know, he/she will give the third one some money to keep he/she silent. It's bribery.
So in th
But when one do something illegal or wrong with the third person and don't want to let his/her parner know, he/she will give the third one some money to keep he/she silent. It's bribery.
So in th
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Hi,
The mysterious lady was dressed ... in black.
A. From head to toe (But better is 'from head to foot'.)
B. From top to bottom
Clive
The mysterious lady was dressed ... in black.
A. From head to toe (But better is 'from head to foot'.)
B.
Clive
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moonkingHere are some questions I have answered but wrong (according to my teacher).You haven't told us your answers.
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@clive: Thank you 
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@mr wordy: According to selo and clive's answers, all my answers are wrong
)@mr wordy: According to selo and clive's answers, all my answers are wrong
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moonkingDo you agree with selo and clive's answers to 5 questions?My answers:
1. A
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. A
(#4 should read "murderer", and #1 and #2 have spurious capitals in the options offered.)
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