Check Your Understanding
Choose the word or phrase that matches each definition.
1.Things that someone owns; belongings — this word or phrase is .
2.To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something — this word or phrase is .
3.Small, hard seeds of a food plant, especially cereal — this word or phrase is .
4.Left quickly and in a hurry — this word or phrase is .
5.Managed to get onto or board a vehicle in time — this word or phrase is .
6.Bags and suitcases used for carrying belongings while traveling — this word or phrase is .
7.Having an uneven surface, or full of jolts and shakes — this word or phrase is .
8.Leaped down from something, especially a moving or elevated vehicle — this word or phrase is .
9.Had a foot placed on top of them, often by accident — this word or phrase is .
10.Hit and driven over by a vehicle — this word or phrase is .
11.The raised edge of a street or sidewalk — this word or phrase is .
12.Very impressive or striking to look at — this word or phrase is .
13.Bright, glowing signs made with neon gas lighting, often used for advertising — this word or phrase is .
14.To stop an activity in order to relax or recover — this word or phrase is .
15.Noticed or seen, especially suddenly — this word or phrase is .
16.Pipes or channels that carry away waste water or liquid — this word or phrase is .
17.Flaky, crescent-shaped pastries, often eaten for breakfast — this word or phrase is .
18.To become comfortable and get ready to stay somewhere or do something — this word or phrase is .