Monday, December 22, 2025

CHAPTER III: WORKSHEET #71 of Dr. Jedidiah's Diary

 WORKSHEET #71.

Let’s practice some expressions from the episode #71 of Dr. Jedidiah’s Diary! 

 




1.   I often came across deer on the road or in humans’ residential areas during the deer’s fawning season. While driving, I had to v_______r (*meaning “to change direction suddenly”) into the other lane cautiously.

 

2.   The Leigh family was a typical ath__________s who never believe God’s providence. (*meaning “a person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God”)

 

3.   I was awestruck by the marvelously beautiful Grand Canyon full of b_____________! (*meaning “an isolated hill or mountain rising abruptly above the surrounding land/ a prominent, flat-topped hill with steep sides, often found in the American West”)

 

4.   The professor made me sick by the way he tries to incul__________ his ideas and opinions into his students.  (*meaning “to instill (an attitude/ idea/ or habit) by persistent instruction”)

 

5.   I never scr___________ on my love for my loved ones. I feel blessed to have them in my life. (*meaning “to be stingy in providing for ……”)

 




6.   Are you sure you have space left in your luggage for those useless tcho_____________? (*meaning “a small inexpensive object that is decorative rather than strictly functional, a trinket”)

 

7.   Joseph fell in love with Charlotte head over heels when he first saw her inviting and fe___________ smile. (*meaning “attractive/ eye-catching”)

 

8.   I watched a heart-wrenching and mind-boggling documentary film that follows days and months of the migrant ca_____________ (*meaning “a large group of people moving by land to cross an international border”) that seek asy___________ along the borderline. (*meaning “to feel one’s home in search of safety and formally apply for legal protection in another country, one seeks it elsewhere”)

 

9.   Mr. Hatch felt that his youthful years were filled with complete r_______s in his life. (*meaning “complete defeat/ retreat”)

 

10.       His aur___________e style of speech, full of grandiloquent terms, captivated the crowd, but failed in impressing me at all. (*meaning “elaborate or highly ornamented”)

 



 

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