000 Essential English Words Paul n ation 2009 Compass Publishing

r refuse [rifju:z] v.
To refuse something is to say “no” to it.
-» The dog refused to play with the cat.
r though [6ou] con).
Though is used when the second idea makes the first seem surprising.
->Though he was overweight, he liked to be active.
r various [vesrias] adj.
If something is various, there are many types of it.
-»She owned shoes of various styles.
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Fill in the blanks with the right words from the word bank.
WORD BANK
locate hero pain hurried clerk
I went to the video store last night. I wanted to 1___________a DVD. I didn’t
know the name of the movie, so I told the 2___________what it was about.
I told her there was a 3__________ who could fly and nothing caused him
4__________. She went to the shelf and brought it to me. Then 15___________
home to watch it.