Question

. A leamers dictionary gives the folloings meaning for the entry
mise match each meaning with ts corresponding sentence given
below
1. not to be present at
2.be too late for
3.feel and about
4.avoid something bad
5. opportunity /chance

Sentences;

(a)He was a tower of strength and me miss him enormouly
(b) I had to mise a week at school
(c) He seemed answers of the great chance that he had missed
(d)If you don't go now, you will miss the post
(e) If i leave at eight, I miss the traffic​

Answer 1

Answer:

if u don't Go now, you will miss the post

Answer 2

1. Not to be present at -   (b) I had to miss a week at school

2. Be too late for -  (d) If you don't go now, you will miss the post

3. Feel and about -  (a) He was a tower of strength and we miss him enormously

4. Avoid something bad - (e) If I leave at eight, I miss the traffic

5. Opportunity /chance- (c) He seemed aware of the great chance that he had missed

Explanation:

• 1. ‘Not to be present at’ refers to a situation or incident one has not been able to attend. In the given situation the person has had to miss a week at school. The word ‘miss’ is correlated with the phrase ‘not to be present’.

• 2. ‘Be too late for’ refers to a situation or incident missed due to delay. In the given situation the phrase ‘be too late’ is correlated with the word ‘miss’ by the conditional clause ‘If you don't go now’.

• 3. Feel and about is an expression that refers to an intense appreciation or emotion felt for a person. In the given context it is correlated with the clause ‘we miss him enormously’.

• 4. To try and avert an unpleasant situation is referred to as ‘avoid something bad’. In the given context, ‘traffic’ is the unpleasant situation which can be avoided if travelled at eight o’clock.

• 5. An opportunity is a great chance. Hence he is aware of the opportunity he has missed.