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Week 10 - RevisionHigh Frequency Word List

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location

Nounplace or position.

Describe the location of Kellyville on this map of Sydney

envelope

Nouna folded paper covering or container usually used to mail letters.

Draw an envelope and address it correctly to yourself at our school.34 Rosebery Rd KellyvillePost Code - 2155

AdjectiveEnough: as much as needed

What do you think self-sufficiency means?

sufficient

awkward

Adjective1. without physical skill or grace; clumsy. 2. embarrassed or embarrassing.

Name 3 things that could be described as ‘awkward’.

twentieth

Nounone of twenty equal parts of a whole; 1/20Adjectivecoming next after the nineteenth in a series.

If the twentieth century began in 1901, what was the final year of the twentieth century? What will the last day of the21st century be?

stationery

Nounpaper, pens, envelopes, and other writing materials.

The words stationery and stationary (not moving) are homophones, meaning they sound alike but have different meanings.

Come up with a way for you to remember which stationery/stationary goes with each definition.

stationary

Adjective1. not moving; still. 2. not able to be moved; fixed.

Use your thesaurus to find five synonyms you could use in place of the word ‘stationary’.

Check out this innovative advertisement for Funktion Personal Training, which turned a stationary bike into a street vehicle: The unusual ambient piece most certainly captured the gym's message: "Escape your boring gym." The bike, created by Rethink Communications, helped drive home the point that outdoor workouts through Funktion Personal Training are a whole lot more exciting than the exercise you'd get at an ordinary gym.

different

Adverbnumerous times; often

What does FAQ stand for and what does it mean?

preparation

Adjectivehaving to do with or like an explosion. Nouna substance that is able to cause an explosion

What could you describe as ‘explosive’? Write a sentence using the word as an adjective.

responsible

Noun1. a chance for a better situation.2. a good chance or favourable situation.

What do you think the quote in the picture means?

opaque

Noundamage done to property in secret in order to stop some activity.Verbto attack or damage by sabotage

What might you sabotage so that something doesn’t happen or go ahead?

violence

Adjective1. causing wonder or amazement.2. of the highest quality; splendid.

Create a Word Cline for ‘marvellous’ using these words and any others;awesome, dreadful, sensational, staggering, awful, sensational

temporary

Adjective1. tending to behave in an annoying or mildly harmful way2. teasing or sly

What types of mischievous behaviour do the monkeys exhibit?

nuisances

Adjectivecharacterized by concern for improving the welfare of humanity.Nouna humanitarian person

Noun or Adjective?Mother Teresa is known as a great humanitarian because of her dedication to the poor, sick, dying and orphaned.These funds were set aside for humanitarian relief efforts.

redemption

Adjectivecharacterized by concern for improving the welfare of humanity.Nouna humanitarian person

Noun or Adjective?Mother Teresa is known as a great humanitarian because of her dedication to the poor, sick, dying and orphaned.These funds were set aside for humanitarian relief efforts.

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Week 8 Quiz

Noun1. a chance for a better

situation.2. a good chance or

favourable situation.

Adjective1. causing wonder

or amazement.

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celebration

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Week 8 Quiz

Noun1. a chance for a better

situation.2. a good chance or

favourable situation.

Adjective1. causing wonder

or amazement.

8 Noun1. a special event;

celebration

dessert

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humanitarian

opportunity

marvellous

occasion