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Linguistic Activities #1       View Text

 This activity will give you the opportunity to guess the meaning of unknown words.  Do not use dictionaries to complete this exercise.

Locate each word in the text and read the sentences in which it appears.  Check the best English equivalent of each word in the box provided, then click Answer to check your answers.


1.   kết hôn
a.  to kiss
b.  to wed
c.  to engage
4.  bỏ trốn
a.  to hide
b.  to leave
c.  to flee
2. chột mắt
a.  to be blind
b.  to blink one eye
c.  to be blind in one eye
5. bà vú
a.  servant
b.  nanny, wet-nurse
c.  maid
3. lẻn
a.  to do something secretly
b.  to hide
c   to slip away
6. ẵm/bế
a.  to hand something to someone
b.  to take something/someone
c   to hold a baby in both arms

 

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