Unit 1: Myths & Legends - Vocab List #1

Unit 1: Myths + Legends -

Vocab List #1

​Trick

(verb)

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Definition: to deceive someone so that you can get something from them or make them do something

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Example: Zeki tricked his mom by pretending he was sleeping, but he was actually playing games on his phone under his blanket.

​Blame

(verb)

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Definition: to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad

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Example: Mira blamed her little brother for breaking the iPad, but it was actually her.

​Wealth

(noun)

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Definition: treasure, money  

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Example: Kenan used his wealth to build a library in his hometown.

​Crops

(noun)

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Definition: the total amount collected of a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts

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Example: All of the farmer's crops were destroyed by the heavy rain, so she had nothing to sell at the market.

​Wounded

(adjective)

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Definition: injured, especially with a cut or hole in the skin

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Example: My cat's leg is wounded because she fell from a tree.

​Protector

(noun)

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Definition: somebody who defends or shields somebody else from harm

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Example: Berat acted as a protector to his little sister and made sure that no one bothered her.

​Ignore

(verb)

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Definition: to intentionally not listen or give attention to

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Example: Caner ignored all of his phone calls because he was in a meeting.

​Depict

(verb)

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Definition: illustrated; shown as pictures

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Example: There are ancient drawings on the walls of a cave that depict how the first humans on the planet lived.

​Grateful

(adjective)

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Definition: thankful, appreciative

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Example: Melisa was very grateful that the service bus driver waited for her for 15 minutes, so she thanked him.

​Furious

(adjective)

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Definition: very angry

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Example: Volkan's parents were furious when they learned that he skipped school and missed all of his exams.

​Let's Practice!

• Match the definitions with the correct word.

• ​Click on the back arrow key (<-) if you want to look at the definitions again.

Multiple Choice

Which word means "treasure, money"?

• wounded

• protector

• wealth

• crops

Multiple Choice

Which word means "thankful, appreciative"?

• blame

• grateful

• wealth

• furious

Multiple Choice

Which word means "somebody who defends or shields somebody else from harm"?

• trick

• crops

• depict

• protector

Multiple Choice

Which word means "to intentionally not listen or give attention to"?

• grateful

• wounded

• trick

• ignore

Multiple Choice

Which word means "very angry"?

• protector

• furious

• ignore

• wounded

Multiple Choice

Which word means "to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad"?

• grateful

• blame

• ignore

• crops

Multiple Choice

Which word means "injured, especially with a cut or hole in the skin"?

• blame

• protector

• furious

• wounded

Multiple Choice

Which word means "to deceive someone so that you can get something from them or make them do something"?

• trick

• wealth

• depict

• wounded

Multiple Choice

Which word means "the total amount collected of a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts"?

• furious

• ignore

• wounded

• crops

Multiple Choice

Which word means "illustrated; shown as pictures"?

• depict

• wealth

• ignore

• crops

​Let's Practice!

• Complete each sentence with the correct word.

• ​Click on the back arrow key (<-) if you want to look at the definitions again.

Multiple Choice

My classmate was trying to ask me for answers to the quiz, so I _____ him and pretended as if he wasn't there. 

• furious

• ignored

• wealth

• depicted

Multiple Choice

Taner was _____ when he found out that his bike had been stolen.

• grateful

• wealth

• furious

• depicted

Multiple Choice

The rich businesswoman used her _____ to give millions of dollars to students who didn't have money to go to university. 

• wounded

• furious

• wealth

• trick

Multiple Choice

Yağmur was _____ because her teacher let her retake a quiz that she failed.

• wounded

• grateful

• tricked

• blamed

Multiple Choice

My dad took the stray dog to the veterinarian because her back foot was _____.

• wounded

• furious

• crops

• grateful 

Multiple Choice

The painting _____ the beautiful landscape of Cappadocia. 

• blames

• tricks

• crops

• depicts

Multiple Choice

Instead of _____ others for all of your problems, why don't you accept responsibility for your actions?

• blaming

• depicting

• wounded

• ignored

Multiple Choice

Ata _____ his friends into buying him a sandwich from the canteen. They didn't know he actually had money in his pocket!

• blamed

• depicted 

• wounded

• tricked

Multiple Choice

The zoo keeper is a _____ for all of the animals and keeps them from harm.

• wound

• trick

• protector

• grateful

Multiple Choice

The main _____ that the farmer grows are tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers. 

• crops

• grateful

• trick

• protector