Oralpc01 Vocab

ENGLISH 6 Unlocking of Difficult Words: “Like the Molave”

1st Quarter SY 2009 – 2010

I. Directions: Read each sentence carefully. Write the letter of the correct meaning of the underlined word in your READING notebook. 1. He feels pain in his arm because his sinews have weakened; his strong muscles are nothing if the sinews can’t connect them to the bone. A. machines C. skin B. tendons D. soul 2. If you don’t exercise, your muscles will be flaccid. A. moving better gracefully C. arching wildly and strongly B. swaying energetically D. hanging limply and loosely 3. He looked so smug after winning for several years, unchallenged in the field of finger wrestling. A. humble C. arrogant B. scared D. angered 4. Abraham was willing to kill his son as an oblate to God. A. rounded C. created B. offering D. joyous 5. They needed to infuse several bags of blood into the patient with leukemia. A. impart C. refuse B. remove D. reduce 6. What you are asking me to do seems like a Promethean task for someone as ordinary as I am. A. easy and repetitive C. uninspired and boring B. original and creative D. limited and rushed 7. His physique is so well-defined and marmoreal that it reminds me of ancient Greek statues. A. made of marble C. really soft and round B. not proportional D. scary due to its texture