correct answers Being a Historian
- unimportant, irrelevant, minor, silly, frivolous
- reject, discard, fire, free, dismiss
- believable, possible, reasonable, plausible
- eager, enthusiastic, devoted, keen
- discouraging, disturbing, unfavourable, off-putting
- reachable, approachable, available, easy-going, accessible
1. dismissed
2. off-putting
3. plausible
4. keen
5. accessible
6. frivolous
II
1. –ful (meaningful, eventful, successful, beautiful, thoughtful)
2. –ible (possible, permissible)
3. counter- (counterstrike, counterbalance, counterplan)
4. dis- (disapprove, disagree, dissatisfy)
5. un- (unbelievable, unexpected, unimportant)
6. –ous (famous, disastrous, marvelous)
III
make an argument
take an example
major depression
pose a question
suggest implicitly
great event
hotly/keenly debated
IV
I have lost my credit card.
This shirt has loose sleeves.
The sun rises in the east.
He raised his hand to ask a question.
Lay it on the table.
He lied to me.
V
1. get used to
2. used to
1. what is he like?
2. what does he look like?
1. either…..or
2. neither…. nor
1. be
2. get it straight
1. explicit
2. implicit