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paired stories, second series

1: Gambling Trouble
b: Clint Van Loggenberg
vocabulary quiz
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vocabulary quiz: "Clint Van L"
story: "Clint Van L"

Answer key for vocabulary quiz for "Clint Van Loggenberg"
apologize
10
attendant
19
cheat
5
congratulate
9
cramp
14
damage
3
demand
16
deserve
1
display
11
emphasize
20
entertainment
4
evidence
2
furious
15
jackpot
17
lavish
18
standard
6
surveillance
8
transfer
12
wedding
13
withdraw
7
1 have a "right" to something (good or bad) because of what you've done
2 shows that something is true — or might be true
3 harm done to something (an “injury” to a thing, often caused by an accident)
4 what people do (or go to) because it is interesting and brings them pleasure
5 behave dishonestly in order to rob or trick someone
6 level of behaviour that must be reached (or “kept up” to)
7 "take back" (often officially) something you have said; take money from bank
8 careful watching, especially to make sure people obey the law or follow rules
9 tell someone you are pleased they have done well, been lucky, etcetera
10 say you’re sorry for having done something wrong
11 show; put something somewhere where people can see it
12 move something or someone from one place to another
13 marriage ceremony (what happens when people get married)
14 pain caused by tightening of muscles
15 very angry
16 ask for something very strongly; insist
17 biggest prize (often won by gambling at a casino)
18 very expensive and generous “giving” (at party, supper, or ceremony)
19 person whose job is to look after something (a parking lot, for example)
20 make it clear that something is important (by speaking or writing “strongly”)