Let us move on to Homonyms now!
a) PRESS  : i- A machine used for printing newspapers, magazines, 
                                or books.
                            ii- Newspapers and news magazines.
                           iii- A business that publishes books. This word is
                                sometimes used in the company names.
                            iv- To push one thing against another.
                             v- To push something such as a button or switch in 
                                order to make a piece of equipment start working. 
b) CHEST  : i- The upper front part of your body between your neck
                                and your stomach.
                            ii- A large strong heavy box used for moving or storing
                                things.
c) ADDRESS: i- A formal speech given by someone to a group of people
                                especially as part of an important occasion.
                            ii- The name of the place where you live or work,
                                including the house or office number and the name of 
                                the street, area, and town.
                           iii- A series of letters, numbers, and symbols that show 
                                you where to find a particular website on Internet
                                and that you need to send someone an email message.
d) FAN    : i- Someone who likes watching or listening to something 
                                such as a sport, film, or music very much or who
                                admires a famous or important person very much.
                            ii- A machine with blades that turn and move the air in
                                a room to make it feel less hot.
 
e) LOG    : i- A thick piece of wood cut from a tree.
                            ii- A written record of things that happen, especially
                                an official record of a journey on a ship or in a 
                                plane.
                           iii- To travel for a particular number of hours or miles.
Heteronyms..!!
a) BOW    :    To bend your body or head forwards, especially to
                                show respect for someone.
   BOW    :    A knot that you tie in something such as a piece of 
                                string so that there are two circular parts and to 
                                loose ends.
b) LIVE   :    To have your home in a particular place.
                           :    To keep yourself alive in a particular way.
                           :    To continue to exist and have influence.
   LIVE   :    A live TV show or radio programme can be watched or
                                listened to at the same time as it happens.
                           :    A live issue continues to be important and relevant.
c) RECORD :    Information kept about something that has happened, 
                                usually by writing it down.
   RECORD :    The best achievement so far in a particular activity,
                                especially sport.
                           :    To put sounds or images onto a cassette, CD, or
                                video.
d) MOUTH  :    The part of your face below your nose that you use to
                                chat and speak.
                           :    Someone who you have to provide food for.
                           :    The place when a river is widest and joins the sea.
 
   MOUTH  :    To form words with your mouth but not make any sound.
                           :    To say something without really meaning or
                                understanding what you say.
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Lets continue! (Qistina)..
Posted by professionals at 01:12
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment