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III. VOCABULARY EXPANSION: Oral Exercises

NOTE: Many words in English have a noun form and a verb form;
there is usually very little difference in the basic meaning

Directions:
(1) Read the sentence out loud.
(2) Say the verb form of the underlined noun.
(3) Make and say a simple, related sentence using the verb form with the
same basic meaning.
Example:

Read: The clothes dried by evaporation.
Say: "evaporate"
Say: "The water evaporated" or "The water in the clothes

evaporated" ... etc.
a. You will have to make a correction in the spelling. _________________________

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b. The contraction is caused by increased pressure. __________________________
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c. The rotation of the earth produces day and night. _________________________
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d. Radiation from the sun reaches the earth. ________________________________
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· e. The location of a region is a factor in the climate. ___________________________

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f. The tube has graduations to show the height of the mercury. ________________

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g. There is a relation between altitude and pressure. _________________________
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h. The conversion from inches to millibars is not difficult. _____________________

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i. There is no indication that the pressure has changed. _____________________
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j. The division of the atmosphere's structure into five layers is useful. _________

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