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VOCABULARY LESSON


 

VOCABULARY LESSON 
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Read the text below and check the meaning of the highlighted words in the following exercise. (Leia o texto abaixo e confira o significado das palavras destacadas no exercício seguinte.) 

If you’re one of the millions of people who uses Blogger to share your views on current affairs, teach the world how to make sushi, or just offer peek into your day, then you know how important it is to be able to put your personal stamp on your blog. After all, your blog isn’t just a place you share, it’s a reflection of who you are and the impression you’d like to leave with your readers. 

1. Choose the option that DOES NOT define ‘share’ and the closest in meaning to it in the text above: (Escolha a opção que NÃO define 'share' e a melhor definição para ela no texto acima) 
a. to tell someone else about your thoughts, feelings, ideas, etc.
b. to divide or use something with others
c. to have or continue to have in your possession
d. the equal parts that the ownership of a company is divided into, and that can be bought by members of the public

2. Choose the option that define affairs(Escolha a opção que define affairs)
a. the way in which two things are connected
b. situations that involve a particular subject or a particular type of person

3. Choose the option that DOES NOT define ‘offer’  and the closest in meaning to it in the text above: (Escolha a opção que NÃO define ‘offer’ e a melhor definição para ela no texto acima)

a. to ask someone if they would like to have something or if they would like you to do something
b. to get something by paying money for it
c. a reduction in the usual price of sth, usually for a short period
d. to say a prayer or make a sacrifice (= an act of killing or giving up something) to a god

4. Choose the option that define peek’: (Escolha a opção que define ‘peek’)

a. to look at something for a short time
b. the pointed top of a mountain, or the mountain itself

5.  Choose the option that DOES NOT define ‘know’  and the closest in meaning to it in the text above: (Escolha a opção que NÃO define ‘know’ e a melhor definição para ela no texto acima:)

a. to be able to do something because you have the necessary knowledge
b. to recognize someone or something
c. not known or familiar

6. 
Choose the option that DOES NOT define impression’  and the closest in meaning to it in the text above:(Escolha a opção que NÃO define ‘impression’ e a melhor definição para ela no texto acima)

a. articles in newspapers or on television about particular subjects
b. an idea or opinion of what something or someone is like
c. an attempt at copying another person's manner and speech, etc., especially in order to make people laugh
d. a mark made on the surface of something by pressing an object onto it
e. all the copies of a book that have been printed at the same time without any changes being made

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Answer key:

1. c incorrect – Keep means to have or continue to have in your possession
2. b correct – Relationship means the way in which two things are connect
3. b Incorrect – Buy means to get something by paying money for it
4. a correct – Peak means the pointed top of a mountain, or the mountain itself
5. c incorrect – Strange means not known or familiar
6. a incorrect – Reporting means articles in newspapers or television about a particular subject

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