SHELDON LSITENING COMPREHENSION 1 PRETEACHING VOCAB

Select words meaning the same as: BRAINY

• bright

• smart

• silly

• dull

John is the ​ (a)   one in our group, always coming up with clever solutions to our problems.

• brainy
• silly
• honest

To fit in means _____

• to be to be accepted by others and feel comfortable in a particular group,

• to be rejected

Sarah, a new student at the school, tried to ​ (a)   by joining the soccer team to make friends .

• fit in
• fit out
• outfit

To point out means to show

• True

• False

During the math class, John was quick to ​ (a)   the teacher's mistake in the calculation

• point out
• point in
• point into

I'm in someone's shadow means he gets more attention. He is more famous and important.

• True

• False

Tom was always in his older brother's ​ (a)   because his brother was famous

• shadow
• shallow

The smarts means intelligence

• True

• False

He has the smarts means

• he is intelligent

• He is funny