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Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13'
Message de marit64 posté le 26-12-2008 à 21:53:25 (S | E | F)
everybody!

Find the words beginning with the letter "P".

1- What do you call a knife used for opening envelopes etc? ............
2- A word meaning a material made up of thin layers of wood glued together. ............
3- It's a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection. ............
4- What word means a small ball or tablet of medicine, to be swallowed? ............
5- A synonym of "braid". ............
6- What do you call the framework of bone around the body below the waist? ............
7- This word means a mixture of flour, fat etc used for making pies, pastry etc. ............
8- What do you call a name used by a writer instead of his own name? ............
9- It's a small, heavy object which can be put on top of pieces of paper to keep them in place, also used as an ornament. ............
10- The opposite of a "full-time" job. ..............

Good luck and have fun!

I'll give you the answers on January 7

So long and

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de elisa21, postée le 26-12-2008 à 22:56:54 (S | E)
Hello Marit


1- What do you call a knife used for opening envelopes etc? : a paper-knife
2- A word meaning a material made up of thin layers of wood glued together.: a plywood
3- It's a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection.: a pat
4- What word means a small ball or tablet of medicine, to be swallowed? : a pastille
5- A synonym of "braid".: a plait
6- What do you call the framework of bone around the body below the waist?:a pelvis
7- This word means a mixture of flour, fat etc used for making pies, pastry etc.: a pastry ?
8- What do you call a name used by a writer instead of his own name? : a pseudonym
9- It's a small, heavy object which can be put on top of pieces of paper to keep them in place, also used as an ornament. : a paperweight
10- The opposite of a "full-time" job.: a part-time job

Good night and

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de eos17, postée le 27-12-2008 à 18:32:02 (S | E)
hello marit

1-A PAPERKNIFE
2-PLYWOOD
3-A TAP
4-A PASTILLE
5-A PLAIT
6-THE PELVIS
7-A PUFF PASTRY
8-A PSEUDONYM
9-A PAPERWEIGHT
10-PART-TIME

It's very cold here ,and you ?
I wish you a HAPPY NEW YEAR

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de elisa21, postée le 27-12-2008 à 19:32:09 (S | E)

Good evening Marit

4) pill

7) paste

8) pen name

Good night and sweet dreams

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de kolimang, postée le 28-12-2008 à 09:46:19 (S | E)
Hello Marit, Happy New Year !

This time I've got them all !

(I must admit that I've used a dictionary for a few words, and I'm not sure of the 7th, anyway)

1- What do you call a knife used for opening envelopes etc? A paper knife
2- A word meaning a material made up of thin layers of wood glued together. Plywood
3- It's a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection. A pat
4- What word means a small ball or tablet of medicine, to be swallowed? A pill
5- A synonym of "braid". Plait
6- What do you call the framework of bone around the body below the waist? Pelvis
7- This word means a mixture of flour, fat etc used for making pies, pastry etc. Paste
8- What do you call a name used by a writer instead of his own name? Pseudonym
9- It's a small, heavy object which can be put on top of pieces of paper to keep them in place, also used as an ornament. Paperweight
10- The opposite of a "full-time" job. A part-time job

Thank you for these exercises which are very useful for revising my (and learning new) vocabulary.

See you.

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Modifié par kolimang le 28-12-2008 09:47

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de nina80, postée le 28-12-2008 à 17:58:06 (S | E)
Hello Marit


1 - paper knife
2 - plywood
3 - pat
4 - pill
5 - plait - piping
6 - pelvis
7 - pastry
8 - pseudonym - pen-name
9 - paperweight
10- part-time

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de soleildujour, postée le 30-12-2008 à 20:22:58 (S | E)
Hello everyone,

1-An envelope opener

2- Plywood

3-A tap

4- Pill

5- A plait

6- Pelvis

7- pastry

8- A pseudonym

9- A paperweight

10- A "part-time" Job

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de chrislondon, postée le 03-01-2009 à 21:09:22 (S | E)
Hi Marit! Happy New Year 2009!
1. paper-knife
2. plywood
3. pat
4. pill
5. plait
6. pelvis
7. paste (pastry in UK)
8. pen-name
9. paperweight
10. part-time
Thanks Marit.

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de swan85, postée le 06-01-2009 à 22:21:34 (S | E)

Hello Marit



1/ A paper-knife
2/ A plywood
3/ A pat
4/ A pill
5/ Plait – pigtail
6/ Pelvis
7/ Paste
8/ Pseudonym
9/ ?
10/ Part-time

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Réponse: Vocabulary quiz 'P-words 13' de marit64, postée le 07-01-2009 à 21:24:08 (S | E)
Hi everybody!

for your good work!

Here are the answers:

1-paper-knife (coupe-papier) 2-plywood (contre-plaqué) 3-pat (petite tape)
4-pill (pilule) 5-plait (tresse) 6-pelvis (bassin) 7-paste (pâte)
8-pen-name (nom de plume) 9-paperweight (presse-papier) 10-part-time (à temps partiel).

Thanks a lot for your participation.

So long

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