Before You ReadChoosing the Correct Definition for a Context The following five words or phrases are important for your understanding of the selection. Practice the skill of recognizing correct definitions of new words by selecting the meaning that best fits each italicized word from the list of definitions in the second column.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ________ The plant went into operation a year ago but its products are world-known now. ________ The little boy likes to go to the amusement park (Disneyland). Among all the attractions he likes shoot-the- chutes best of all. He was a witness of an accident in the street when one car rammed the other one. ________ The children were playing with a little ball in the yard. One of them tossed the ball and broke the window in the neighbouring house. ________ In big European countries there are a lot of main railroads tracks that connect big cities and spur-lines to the small towns and villages. a. crashed, struck b. threw c. started to produce d. railroad branches e. an amusement ride consis
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