Which word or phrase means: when something isn’t true?
3A Speaking Hyperbole and understatement
Subunit questions
Subunit: 3A Speaking Hyperbole and understatement
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- 2A Listening and Vocabulary A radio programme about clothing changes throughout
- 3A Speaking Hyperbole and understatement
- 4A Reading and Vocabulary Is there such a thing as having too many friends
- 5A Grammar Articles
- 6A Writing An opinion essay
- Life Skills How to be a good team member
Question 1
A
gigantic
B
ancient
C
ravenous
D
literally
Question 2
Which word or phrase means: hungry?
A
soaked
B
incinerated
C
literally
D
ravenous
Question 3
Which word or phrase means: burnt?
A
literally
B
gigantic
C
incinerated
D
ancient
Question 4
Which word or phrase means: big?
A
ancient
B
gigantic
C
ravenous
D
soaked
Question 5
Which word or phrase means: old?
A
ancient
B
ravenous
C
soaked
D
incinerated
Question 6
Which word or phrase means: wet?
A
incinerated
B
soaked
C
literally
D
gigantic
A preview of “3A Speaking Hyperbole and understatement” from the unit “Follow the crowd?” in Advanced English: 7 lesson sections, 6 definitions, 6 worked questions.
Source: National Center for Curriculum Development, 3A Speaking: Hyperbole and understatement (pp.31-31)
More in this unit
- 1A Vocabulary and Speaking Vocabulary related to influence, creation and develop
- 2A Listening and Vocabulary A radio programme about clothing changes throughout
- 4A Reading and Vocabulary Is there such a thing as having too many friends
- 5A Grammar Articles
- 6A Writing An opinion essay
- Life Skills How to be a good team member
