Independent Practice
Read each passage. Infer the meaning of the italicized word through the contrast clue used. Discuss your answer with a classmate or partner.
1. I was enthused by the fact that I had to take care of a Hawksbill turtle, but my family found it uninteresting.
2. The sick child showed acute signs of malnutrition although most of his family members had better indicators of good nutrition.
3. My cousins are health buffs in contrast to my siblings who are not conscious at all about their health.
4. Grandma's tumor was found to be benign; however, her frequent stomach cramps have been annoying her.
5. At times, malaise forces me to take a leave of absence from my work; but after resting for a while, I become up and about again.
Read each passage. Infer the meaning of the italicized word through the contrast clue used. Discuss your answer with a classmate or partner.
1. I was enthused by the fact that I had to take care of a Hawksbill turtle, but my family found it uninteresting.
2. The sick child showed acute signs of malnutrition although most of his family members had better indicators of good nutrition.
3. My cousins are health buffs in contrast to my siblings who are not conscious at all about their health.
4. Grandma's tumor was found to be benign; however, her frequent stomach cramps have been annoying her.
5. At times, malaise forces me to take a leave of absence from my work; but after resting for a while, I become up and about again.
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Answer:1.enthesed-to be,become or cause to be enthusiastic,to show enthusiasm.
2.malnutrition-a state caused by eating too little food or food that does not supply the need of the food.
3.buffs-1.a type of leather.2.a pale dull yellow colour.
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