Conquering Confusing Words Unit 6 questions
- along/ lonely: When the lights went out, he was all alone in the darks.
- If you get lonely in your new place, give me a call.
- The caged bird look lonely; you should get him a mate.
- I think Lee wants to be alone for a while; let’s go.
- Max is divorced and lives alone.
- Since her husband died, she has lived a lonely life.
- aloud / loud: The music coming from the store was very loud.
- Jeffery, please stand read your essay aloud to the class.
- “No way,” she said aloud for everyone to hear.
10.There was a loud bang, and every screamed.
11.Susie reads bedtime stories aloud to her children every night.
12.Please read the sentence out loud.
13.also / either/ too: Donna is also going the park.
14.Dennis is going to the park, too.
15.Kurt didn’t do his homework for today, and he didn’t do it for yesterday, either.
16.The bread is made by Josh, who also makes cakes.
17.Sarah didn’t go to school today. I didn’t, either.
18.I’m too tired to play basketball.
19.amaze / surprise: Jason surprised everybody by hitting three home runs in a row.
20.I am amazed that he managed to keep his job for so long.
21.Jane’s great cooking always amazes her friends.
22.Shush! We want to surprise Paul when he comes into the room.
23.What a surprise! You came all the way from America just to see me?
24.I was absolutely amazed when I found out he was a spy.
25.among / between: I can’t find her among all the people in the crowd.
26.My book is between those two books.
27.The bank is between the post office and the convenience store.
28.She was the most polite student among her classmates.
29.The house is hidden among the trees.
30.He’s sitting between his mother and father.
producing much noise; easily heard 喧闹的; 响亮的: loud voices, screams, laughs, etc 宏亮的嗓音、喊声、笑声等 * That music's too loud; please turn it down. 那音乐太吵人了; 请把音量调低些.
(derog 贬) (of colours, behaviour, etc) forcing people to notice them/it （指颜色、行为等）引人注目的, 刺眼的: That dress is a bit loud (ie gaudy), isn't it? 那件连衣裙有点花哨吧? * His manner is too loud.他那样子太招摇.
(idm 习语) be loud in one's praise(s) (of sb/sth) praise sb/sth very highly 盛赞某人[某事物].
> loud adv (-er, -est)
(used esp with talk, sing, laugh, etc 尤与talk、sing、laugh等动词连用) in a loud manner 喧闹地; 响亮地: laugh loud and long 大笑不已 * Speak louder I can't hear you. 大点声说--我听不见. * Their baby screamed loudest of all. 他们的孩子哭叫起来声音最大. Ps: 單指大聲，而沒有宏亮的意思！Jason
(idm 习语) actions speak louder than words => action. for crying out loud => cry1. ,out `loud aloud 出声地; 大声地: Don't whisper; if you've got something to say, say it out loud. 别叽咕了, 有什么要说的大声说吧.
loudly adv: a dog barking loudly 大声吠叫的狗 * loudly dressed 穿得花哨的.
loudness n [U]
# ,loud`hailer n (US bullhorn) portable electronic device for amplifying the sound of sb's voice so that it can be heard at a great distance 便携式扩音器; 电子喇叭: use a loudhailer to address the crowd 用电子喇叭向人群讲话.
`loud-mouth n (infml 口) person who talks too loudly or too much, esp boastingly 大声说话的人; 多嘴的人; （尤指）爱吹牛的人. `loud-mouthed adj.
,loud`speaker (also speaker) n part of a radio, record-player, etc that changes electrical impulses into audible sounds 扩音器; 扬声器.
aloud
/ E5laUd; E`laJd/ adv
in a voice loud enough to be heard, not silently or in a whisper 出声地（用足以使人听得到的声音, 既非默不作声地亦非悄悄声地）: He read his sister's letter aloud. 他喃喃地读他妹妹的信.
loudly, so as to be heard at a distance 大声地, 高声地（使得在远处也听得见）: She called aloud for help. 她高声呼救.
(idm 习语) think aloud => think1.
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