ADV-3B - Week 2 - Due 6/20/20

Which word? Definition: feeling or showing great surprise or wonder : amazed // Examples: I was _____________ by/at all the changes in the town's appearance. I'm _______________ that you could behave so selfishly.

Which word? Definition: an amount of something that is spread over an area (OR) a covering piece of material or a part that lies over or under another // Examples: Everything was covered by a thin _____________ of sand/dust. The top __________ of the rug is badly worn but the bottom _____________ is still OK.

Which word? Definition: able to be seen through (OR) easy to notice or understand (OR) honest and open : not secretive // Examples: Their motives were _____________. The company's business dealings need to be more _________________. [=information about the company needs to be more available for people to see]

Which word? Definition: important and well-known (OR) easily noticed or seen // Examples: The new policy is opposed by _________________ [=leading] members of the faculty.He quickly became ______________ in the music industry. He placed the award in a ______________ position on his desk.

Which word? Definition: unpleasant and difficult to accept or experience // Examples: The climate there is very __________. We've had an extremely ___________ winter.

Which word? Definition: to experience or endure (something) // She will have to ______________ an operation. I am going to _______________ a personal transformation after my surgery.

Fill in the blank. A: Jason, have you travelled to Berlin before? B: No, but I hear Stacy ______________ (be) to Berlin four times.

Fill in the blank: She ____________(start) many businesses since 1994. Now, she wants to write a book about her experiences. [emphasis on connection to now, not on ongoing action]

Fill in the blank: A hurricane ___________(just hit) our town.

Fill in the blank: The Vice President at the company ____________ (already leave) work. It's late.

Dorothy has been a student ________ 7 years.

I've known them __________ they started studying here.

Fill in the blank: He __________ (work) as a medical doctor ten years ago. Now, he's an elementary school teacher. [change in occupation, no connection to now]

Fill in the blank: Daisy is our doctor. She __________(care) for us since 2000.

Fill in the blank: Last month, I ________(go) to Cancun.