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Grammar and Idioms | For Young People |
Advent (ADvent): noun - an arrival, especially of something that was waited for |
During the advent of the new year, many people make resolutions. |
Amazing (uhMAZEing): adj - wonderful, exciting to see or know about |
When we toured Alaska, we saw many eagles. They are amazing birds. You won the championship? That's amazing! |
Amusement (uhMYUSEment): noun - something that brings pleasure and often gives something to do |
There are many amusements at Disney World. He was bored for a while. Then he found amusement by going to the park. |
Delight (duhLIGHT): noun: happiness, pleasure, verb: to give happiness or pleasure |
She laughed with delight when I gave her a 2nd cookie. She delighted me with her smile. |
Develop (duhVElup): verb - to create, to make more of something |
They developed blueprints before they built their house. He is adding many flowers to develop his garden. |
Practice: Complete the sentences. Answers are at the bottom of the page.
1. My husband ______________ me with his thoughtful gift.
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