Arrogant. Modest. Insecure confident generous stingy peaceful easygoing open minded out going sociable bold courageous bossy forgetful

Qualities and attitudes arrogant / arrogance – confident / confidence – curious / curiosity – humble / humility – ignorant/ ignorance – intellectual / intellect – knowledgeable / knowledge – perseverant / perseverance – self-aware / self-awareness Phrasal verbs 1. call for (= require) • 2. come across (= encounter) • 3. go against (= contradict) • 4. take somebody in (= deceive) • 5. get something across (= communicate) • 6. back something up (= support) Knowledge: idioms take it for granted - know for a fact - beyond a doubt - common knowledge – call … into question - cast doubt on - go with your gut

English -Russian vocabulary accessible admirable benevolent charismatic compassionate eloquent enthusiastic Argumentative Arrogant Boisterous Cantankerous Deceitful Discontented Fraudulent

Fine Regulate Agreement Determine Usage Real estate Running a business Indicate Demand Tap Celebrity Spill the tea Skate State Convey Reach Avoid Regret Instead Irrelevant Revelant Beat (someone) Anticipate Ignorant Arrogant

Create a comprehension quiz for the following vocabulary; To be getting on in age: Growing older; advancing in years. Pet peeve: Something that annoys or bothers someone significantly. Pinhead: A small-minded or foolish person. Nit-pick: To find fault with small or trivial details. Whilst/while: During the time that; at the same time as. On a dig: Engaged in archaeological excavation. Mad vs crazy: "Mad" typically refers to anger or insanity, while "crazy" can denote insanity or extreme enthusiasm. Twitch: A sudden, quick movement or spasm. Dreamt/dreamed: Past tense forms of the verb "to dream." Eaves: The part of a roof that overhangs the walls. Burly man: A strong, muscular man. She’s a looker: A woman who is attractive or visually appealing. Breech birth: A birth in which the baby is delivered feet first instead of head first. Being too forward: Acting too boldly or presumptuously. Gooey: Soft and sticky, often used to describe certain textures or emotional situations. Spare tire: Excess fat around the waistline; a protruding belly. Twists and turns of fate: Unexpected changes or developments in life. Pompous: Self-important or arrogant. Play a prank on someone: To carry out a mischievous trick or joke on someone. Scamps: Mischievous or playful individuals, often used affectionately. To tend one's resignation: To formally submit one's resignation from a job. A sound judgment: A wise or rational decision. To set someone up with someone else: To arrange a meeting or date between two people. Loon: A colloquial term for a crazy or eccentric person. Duvet: A type of blanket filled with feathers, down, or synthetic fibers, used as a bed covering. Don't Meddle: Do not interfere or intervene. Croquet mallet: A hammer-like instrument used to strike croquet balls. Cut it out: Stop doing something annoying or inappropriate. Pop over: Visit briefly or unexpectedly. It was a riot: It was extremely funny or enjoyable. Spit Tspat spat: Sounds indicating a quick, spat-out expulsion of saliva. A hoot: Something that is amusing or enjoyable. Overhear: To unintentionally hear what others are saying without their knowledge. You're quite a package: You possess many appealing qualities or attributes. I'm quite a catch: I am an attractive or desirable partner. Limper: A person who walks with a limp. A hanky: A handkerchief, a small piece of cloth carried for personal hygiene or used as a fashion accessory.

110.31.b.17.C

Topic: Reading/Vocabulary Development

STAAR English II High School 2014 - Past Paper

110.31.b.1.B

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