Vocabulary list exercises

1. List 20
straight
matter
current
straight – adjective – not bent or curved
 My sister has straight hair.
 The bathroom is straight down the hall.
 I need to go straight at the lights to get to the hospital.
 If you turn right out of our parkinglotand then go straighton
Brooklyn Blvd.whatbuildingswillyou see?
matter – noun – when you think there is a problem and you
want to know what it is
 What’s the matter with Tom? His face is very white.
 There’s something the matter with the TV. The picture is bad.
 What’s the matter? Why are you crying?
 When have you asked someone,“What’s the matter?”
current – adjective – right now
 It’s important to have your current address and phone number
on the schoolform.
 My current doctor is on vacation so I’m seeing his partner
today.
 Who is your current employer?
 Do you currently have a job? What is your currentaddress?

2. List 20
1. My __________ job is at a restaurant.
2. When you go around the corner you
will see the hospital __________
ahead.
3. Tom’s __________ medication is
helping his headaches.
4. She asked her friend what the
________ was when she saw her
crying.
5. If you drive __________ east you will
be in Wisconsin.
6. My friend wanted to know what was
the __________ with me.

3. List 20
Straight
Matter
Current