Unit 7 — ENGLISH STD 11 Commerce — Question

His job having lost, he took to drinking. (left, started, got into the habit of)

Since he had sprain in his left leg, he was hobbling about the room, (loitering about, limping about, shifting about)

Visiting Mount Kailas has proved to be a turning point in the life of Nick Middleton.
(the time of important change, change in the way of life, to take a turn)

We could find no words for what they had done for us. (became speechless, could not shout, could hardly show)

The meeting will be an opportunity for everyone to give vent to their feelings. (promote, encourage, express)

The Prime Minister got a hostile reception at a farmers’ meeting. (warm, unfriendly, loving)

I had a rather alarming encounter with a wild pig. (fight, meeting, shooting)

As he was suspended just for no reason, he had revolting thoughts, (wanted to take revenge, needed help, unpleasant thinking)

The meeting will be an opportunity for everyone to give vent to their feelings. (promote, encourage, express)

The workers of the factory resigned en masse. (in opposition, together, willingly)