P3 Cloze 28-lesson

P3 Cloze 28-lesson

whine -- /waɪn/

• Meaning 1: to complain in an annoying, crying voice

• e.g. ‘I want to go home,’ whined Toby.

• Meaning 2: to make a long, high, unpleasant sound because you are in pain or unhappy

• e.g. The dog whined and scratched at the door.

• whine + ing = whining

deed -- /diːd/

• Meaning: deed something to somebody to give somebody property or rights using a deed

• e.g. He deeded the property to his wife shortly before his disappearance.

• deed can be a noun OR verb

Plead -- /pliːd/

• to ask somebody for something in a very strong and serious way (similar as beg)

• plead (with somebody) (to do something) She pleaded with him not to go.

• plead (with somebody) (for something) I was forced to plead for my child's life.

• plead to do something  He pleaded to be allowed to see his mother one more time.