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Daily Language Practice Grade 10 – Week 10. 1. Mr. Singh our ancient-history teacher learned us that the new names for Siam, Mesopotamia, and Persia were Thailand, Iraq, and Iran. Vocabulary – Week 10. inclement – (adj.) unfavorable, stormy peruse – (v.) to read or study carefully
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Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 10 1. Mr. Singh our ancient-history teacher learned us that the new names for Siam, Mesopotamia, and Persia were Thailand, Iraq, and Iran.
Vocabulary – Week 10 inclement – (adj.) unfavorable, stormy peruse – (v.) to read or study carefully premonition – (n.) a forewarning desist – (v.) to cease recoil – (v.) to draw back Idiom: “to pay the piper”
Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 10 2. Not all people in the World considers black to be the color fore mourning, in china and in moslem countries, mourners ware white.
Vocabulary – Week 10 pertinent – (adj.) to the point; relevant mastiff – (n.) a large dog obsess – (v.) to haunt, preoccupy doleful – (adj.) sad; melancholy wan – (adj.) sickly pale Idiom: “on the carpet”
Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 10 3. Neither my Mother nor my Father have the answer to why tennis balls are fuzzy. Or why golf balls have dimples.
Vocabulary – Week 10 histrionics – (n.) a display of emotions elusive – (adj.) hard to grasp frustrate – (v.) to counteract; foil; thwart symptomatic – (adj.) having to do with signs or symptoms; indicative interject – (v.) insert; interrupt Idiom: “to show one’s hand”
Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 10 4. Blue and white are the most popular high school colors but are rock or country the most popular music.
Vocabulary – Week 10 inert – (adj.) without power to move salient – (adj.) outstanding; prominent imminent – (adj.) likely to happen; threatening squeamish – (adj.) easily shocked; overly sensitive engrossed – (adj.) absorbed Idiom: “ to tilt at windmills”
Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 10 5. When a person shivers, they increase the muscular activity in there bodys and that helps them warm up.