Autonomous University of Honduras
Class: Workshop III
Students:
Cristian Dodanim Cruz Cruz
20191004291
Sinia Janeth Velasquez perez
20191006517
Miss.Andrea Rosales
Homework: vocabulary #2
Eveline
Written by James Joyce - Read by Dearbhla Molloy
1.Nostrils (Noun)
Pronunciation
[ Nos-truhl ]
Which part of speech is?
"Her head was leaned against the window curtains and in her nostrils was the odour of dusty cretonne".
Definition
A nostril is one of the two holes in your nose through which you breathe, smell, and (sometimes) sneeze.
Examples
1. When I went to the beach I got sand up to my nostrils.
2. The sense organ of smell is located in the nostrils.
3. She was born with one nostril.
4. Then exhale out your right nostril.
By Sinia Velasquez
2.Wondering (Adjective )
Pronunciation
/ˈwʌnd(ə)rɪŋ/
Which part of speech is?
"wondering where on earth all the dust came from".
Definition
Used to qualify a question or action, explaining it as motivated by curiosity.
Examples
1. Cristian listened with an air of wondering astonishment.
2. Unsure where she was leading to, I cast her a wondering look.
3. I was wondering why everybody was yelling.
4. I've been wondering all day.
By Sinia Velasquez
3. Shelter (Noun and verb)
Pronunciation
ˈSheltər
Definition
A place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.
Examples
1. The hut sheltered him from the cold wind.
2. Our shelter helped a lot of people when it rained in the winter.
3. Huts like this are used as a shelter during the winter Syrians escaping the conflict increasingly sought shelter beyond the region.
4. Syrians escaping the conflict increasingly sought shelter beyond the region.
By Sinia Velasquez
4.Growing up (Verb)
Pronunciation
Which part of speech is?
"When they were growing up he had never gone for her like he used to go for Harry and Ernest".
Definition
To grow toward or arrive at full stature or physical or mental maturity, to progress from childhood toward adulthood.
Examples
1. My cousin is growing up very fast.
2. Learning to make your own decisions is part of growing up.
3. Romantic relationships entering teenage are a fundamental part of growing up.
4. Everyone I knew had similar problems growing up.
By Sinia Velasquez
6.Odour (noun)
Pronunciation
Which part of speech is?
“Her head was leaned against the window curtains and in her
nostrils was the odour of dusty cretonne.”
Definition
A distinctive smell,
especially an unpleasant one.
Examples
1. Perfumes are liquids extracted from flowers, to give humans a more pleasant odour.
2. Sergeant Artherton complained about the odour.
3. I love the oudor of my lotion.
4. I can differentiate the odour of a coffee from the odour of food.
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By Cristian Cruz
7.Dusty (Adjective)
Definition
Covered with, full of, or resembling dust.
1. Installation is not dusty, almost no dirt.
2 It's just a dusty old refrigerator.
3. thanks to the rain the street is less dusty.
Pronunciation
ˈSkwäbəlhttps://voca.ro/1fj9IIf9pM5l
Which part of speech is it?
"Besides, the invariable squabble for money on Saturday nights had begun to weary her unspeakably."
Definition
A noisy quarrel about something trivial.
Examples
- It is not simply a cricketing squabble.
- This is an internal British squabble.
- My brother and sister Squabble over control of the tv.
- My mother was angry about my aunt's squabble with her.
Pronunciation
wā
Which part of speech is it?
"She tried to weigh each side of the question. "
Definition
Examples
- With such jaws, the animal should weigh 250 kilos.
- The visa procedure should weigh heavily on our conscience.
- Last week I went to the clinic and the doctor weighed me.
- It was my brother who grew weight change.
Pronunciation
Prēsthttps://voca.ro/1mBDzGsXsJRC
Which part of speech is it?
Definition
Examples
- My husband was a well-respected priest.
- Till the priest rings his bell.
- The priest of my town is a friend of my father.
- In the church in my town, the priest has been working for 5 years.
By Cristian Cruz
