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7 The bus was crowded this morning. There were ______ people.
a very few b a lot of
8 The party is from 7:00 to 11 :00 p.m. I'll ______ home at 11 :30 p.m.
a leave b return

B Answer the questions below. Discuss your answers with a partner.

1 Do you have any souvenirs from your travels?

2 When do you usually arrive at school?

3 Where can you go to get a nice view of your city?

4 Which places in your city are the most crowded?

A Match each word with a definition. Vocabulary Skill
The Prefix re-
1 recall a to remember, to bring back to memory
2 reheat b to come back together In this chapter, you
3 repay c to make something warm again learned the word
4 reunite d to look at something again carefully return. The prefix
5 reuse e to return money, to give back re- can come before a
6 review f to use something again verb. It means back (for
example, re + turn =
B Read these sentences and @the correct word. to go back). Re- can
also mean again (for
1 I borrowed some money. I need to ( repay I reuse ) it next week. example, re + do= to
2 Who is that woman? I can't ( recall I review) her name. do something again).
3 This food is cold. Can you ( review I reheat) it?
4 For the test tomorrow, please ( reuse I review ) pages 25-30 of your
textbook.
5 This paper is still OK. You can. ( reuse I remake ) it.
6 Last week, my father ( reunited I reviewed ) with his friends from school.
They hadn't seen each other for 30 years!

Peer role models. Do you know someone who is a strong reader? What do they do that makes them a
good reader? Think about what you can do to become more like the good readers you know.

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