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robsee
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Tue, 12 Jul 05 03:24 PM
Hi there,
I have to select the correct answer from the possibilities given. It
would be nice if anyone could have a look at it whether it is correct,
as English is not my native language.
1. essential means
absolute, basic, useful, convenient
I chose: basic
2. awareness means
being interested in sth, being well-informed, having realization of sth, the ability of noticing sth
I chose: being interested in something
3. to manage means
to own, to get about, to achieve, to get on
I chose: to get on
4. to imagine means
to believe in sth, to have a wrong idea, to form a picture of sth, to think of sth
I chose: to form a picture of something
5. popular means
generous, admired by many people, common, well-liked
I chose: well-liked
6. to consume means
to waste, to use time and energy, to eat and drink, to use up
I chose: to use time and energy
7. particular about food means
individual, difficult to please, careful, special
I chose: careful
Thanks for helping
Robert
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science_guru
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Tue, 12 Jul 05 03:35 PM
In my opinion...
Robsee wrote: | Hi there,
I have to select the correct answer from the possibilities given. It would be nice if anyone could have a look at it whether it is correct, as English is not my native language.
1. essential means absolute, basic, useful, convenient I chose: basic
* OK
2. awareness means being interested in sth, being well-informed, having realization of sth, the ability of noticing sth I chose: being interested in something
* Being well informed
3. to manage means to own, to get about, to achieve, to get on I chose: to get on
???
4. to imagine means to believe in sth, to have a wrong idea, to form a picture of sth, to think of sth I chose: to form a picture of something
*OK
5. popular means generous, admired by many people, common, well-liked I chose: well-liked
*may be - admired by many people
6. to consume means to waste, to use time and energy, to eat and drink, to use up I chose: to use time and energy
*to use up
7. particular about food means individual, difficult to please, careful, special I chose: careful
*OK
Thanks for helping Robert
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Mister Micawber
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Tue, 12 Jul 05 03:41 PM
Some of these are not so easy, Robert. My choices:
1. essential means basic
2. awareness means having realization of sth
3. to manage means to get on
4. to imagine means to form a picture of sth
5. popular means well-liked
6. to consume means to use up
7. particular about food means difficult to please
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