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APPENDIXA Sil APPENDIX A: Similar Sounds DIRECTIONS: In each exercise first read the group of words aloud with the correct pro: nunciation. Then listen to the statements, each of which contains one of the words. Finally, choose the letter of the word you have heard. (CO) sow mcnrmencononeat Battal EXERCISE Al A. pit B. pet EXERCISE Az AL heat B. hit EXERCISE AS AL cat B. cut EXERCISE AS A. bill B. bell EXERCISE A5 AL cap B. cape EXERCISE A6 A. bead B. bid EXERCISE A7 AL neat B. night EXERCISE AS AL seck B. sick EXERCISE Ag AL seed B. said EXERCISE AIO A. heal Bill haul EXERCISE All A beat B bit © bet co D. mop mies par put hut hot cot caught bull ball cup keep bed bad net sack soak EG e H. pou pot height hace kite coat bale bow! cop cope bud bowed knot how! whole hull bait bite oat 512 APPENDIX APPENDIX B: Two- and Three-Part Verbs DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences contains a two- or three-part verb in ital ies, Read the sentence and try to understand the italicized expression. Then, find the meaning of the expression in the lis( that follows the exercise, and write the letter of the answer on the line. - EXERCISE BL ——__L._ He's been smoking too much. He really needs 10 eut doun, The company had to cut off the electricity because the bill was unpaid, He kept teasing me, so finally I told him to eut it out, He is working hard becanse he really wants (0 get ahead in his ¢ = She is such a nice person that she is easily able to get along with everyone. rnd what 6. Could yon explain a little more clearly? I really don’t unde youare trying to get at ‘When he stole some money from her, she rea lo get back at him. ly wanted to do something. —— 8 We have enough money to get by for'a Hew months; we won’t have a lot of extras, but we will survive —— 9. She was sick for several weeks, but now she has started to get over it —— 10. There are too many clothes in my closet, I need to get rid ofsome of them, DEFINITIONS Brace BI RE ae eee &. knee eo ne D. decrease it 1. stop the supply of E beinendy | toy xERCISE na ——_L._ He read the untrue stories about himself in the newspaper, but he wied. hot to react. He just tried to brush it off. Thaven’t played Serabble in quite some time. I'l have to Brush up on the rules before we play. 3. While we were walking in the mountains, we were lucky enough to come across ‘a waterfall, Iewas quite a surprise to find such a beautiful thing. —— 4. She is not feeling well: she thinks she is about to come down with the fu 3. While I'm on my trip, do you think you could Took after my cats? —— Bi The police detective was not sure how the crime was committed. She decided to Took int i fursher: APPENDIX! 513 Here is my application. Could you take a few moments to Took it over? 8 The brother always used to pick om his younger sister. His favorite tricks ‘were 10 pull her hair, ease her, or scare her —— % You have ried on three dresses, but you can’e afford all of them. You'll have to pick outjust one. 10. Contd you pick me up after school today? Pll wait for you out in front of the school DEFINITIONS—Exercise B2 A. take care of FR bother B. review;relearn G__ not let ithave an effect C. choose H. unexpectedly find DL gor sick with 1. come and get E. look atic briefly J. investigate EXERCISE B3 1. We have some new neighbors. I think I'll calf on them later this afternoon. —— 2% The principal had to call off the class on Tuesday because the teacher was sick, The politician should eal fora decrease in taxes, Why don't you eal me up about 9:00? I'll be waiting by the phone: Idon't need this bicycle any more, I's not worth too much money, so T think IIL just give it axe. Here's the book I borrowed from you, and now [think I should give it hack. Pye done all Lean, Ijust ean'¢do anything more, I give up. ‘The teacher has to put aff the exam until next week because the students are not prepared She hi o put on her coat before she goes out into the cold winter weather: He's such a mean man that ics difficult to pe np with him, DEFINITIONS—Exercise B3 mpnep cancel G. dehy H. telephone 1 dress in J. surrender

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