Exercise Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the highlight word in  each sentence? .Choose the corect answer a or b

1- She tapped the person in front of her on the shoulder.

               a. touched the person’s shoulder lightly with her hand.

               b.Pushed hard on the person’s shoulder.

2-”There is a bum in the restroom.”

              a.person who doesn’t work and probably doesn’t have a home.

             b.person who travels by bus.

3-The driver pulled over to the side of the highway.

            a. looked                     b. moved

4-That soon caused a 15-mile-long traffic jam.

          a.line of stopped cars that was 15miles long

         b.line of cars going only 15 miles per hours.

5-Twenty minutes after take off ,the pilot began to worry.

       a.the plane went up into the air.                b.the man took off his jacket.

ANSWERS:  1- a         2- a     3- b      4- a    5- a   

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