{"id":51,"date":"2014-04-12T13:33:20","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T13:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/vocabulary-builder\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2017-07-12T12:59:33","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T12:59:33","slug":"the-flower-garden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/english\/vocabulary\/vocabulary-builder\/the-flower-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson Five: The Flower Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"Last updated: July 12, 2017 at 12:59 pm\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Photo by Alexas_Fotos\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2014\/04\/e833b50c20f4093ecd0b470de7444e90fe76e6dc10b9174290f3c3_640_flower-garden.jpg?w=678\" alt=\"flower garden photo\" \/>Sally <strong>loved<\/strong> flowers. She loved all colors of flowers: red flowers, blue flowers, yellow flowers&#8230;and the list goes on. She loved all sizes of flowers: <strong>big<\/strong> flowers, <strong>small<\/strong> flowers, <strong>medium<\/strong>-sized flowers&#8230;and the list&#8230;yes&#8230;goes on! Sally also loved all <strong>kinds<\/strong> of flowers; she loved hibiscuses, roses, periwinkles, buttercups&#8230;and&#8230;you guessed it&#8230;the list goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Not surprisingly, Sally planted many beautiful flower plants in a garden in front of her yard. Many people would stop to admire Sally&#8217;s flower plants. Sally used a hose with a sprinkler at the end to water her flower plants. The entire village agreed that Sally&#8217;s flower garden was the best they had ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>Rewrite the paragraph above, replacing the words or phrases in\u00a0<strong>bold<\/strong>\u00a0with a suitable word or phrase from the lists below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Loved<\/strong>: adored, worshiped, was passionate about, marveled at, idolized<\/p>\n<p><strong>Big:<\/strong>\u00a0large, full-sized, huge, gigantic, immense, great, enormous, massive<\/p>\n<p><strong>Small:\u00a0<\/strong>little, minute, tiny, miniature, petite, undersized<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medium:\u00a0<\/strong>average, intermediate, middle, standard, in-between, fair<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kinds:\u00a0<\/strong>types, sorts, classes, varieties, brands, categories, selections, assortments<\/p>\n<h2>The Flower Garden: Part 2<\/h2>\n<p>Sally loved flowers. She loved all colors of flowers: red flowers, blue flowers, yellow flowers\u2026and the list goes on. She loved all sizes of flowers: big flowers, small flowers, medium-sized flowers\u2026and the list\u2026yes\u2026goes on! Sally also loved all kinds of flowers; she loved hibiscuses, roses, periwinkles, buttercups\u2026and\u2026you <strong>guessed<\/strong> it\u2026the list goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Not <strong>surprisingly<\/strong>, Sally <strong>planted<\/strong> many <strong>beautiful<\/strong> flower plants in a garden in front of her yard. Many people would <strong>stop<\/strong> to admire Sally\u2019s flower plants. Sally used a hose with a sprinkler at the end to water her flower plants. The entire village agreed that Sally\u2019s flower garden was the best they had ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>Rewrite or reread the paragraph above, replacing the words or phrases in\u00a0<strong>bold<\/strong>\u00a0with a suitable word or phrase from the lists below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guessed:\u00a0<\/strong>deduced, presupposed, predicted, foresaw, presumed, anticipated, foretold<\/p>\n<p><strong>Surprisingly:\u00a0<\/strong>shockingly, astonishingly, astoundingly, amazingly, unexpectedly, unpredictably, startlingly, miraculously, incredibly<\/p>\n<p><strong>Planted:\u00a0<\/strong>nurtured, cultivated, grew, farmed<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beautiful:\u00a0<\/strong>good-looking, gorgeous, stunning, striking, fine-looking, attractive, lovely, picturesque, scenic, delightful, charming, wonderful, exquisite, pleasing, superb<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stop:\u00a0<\/strong>halt, pause, rest, sojourn, freeze<\/p>\n<h2>The Flower Garden: Part 3<\/h2>\n<p>Sally loved flowers. She loved all colors of flowers: red flowers, blue flowers, yellow flowers\u2026and the list goes on. She loved all sizes of flowers: big flowers, small flowers, medium-sized flowers\u2026and the list\u2026yes\u2026goes on! Sally also loved all kinds of flowers; she loved hibiscuses, roses, periwinkles, buttercups\u2026and\u2026you guessed it\u2026the list goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Not surprisingly, Sally planted many beautiful flower plants in a garden in front of her yard. Many people would stop to <strong>admire<\/strong> Sally\u2019s flower plants. Sally <strong>used<\/strong> a hose with a sprinkler at the <strong>end<\/strong> to <strong>water<\/strong> her flower plants. The <strong>entire<\/strong> village agreed that Sally\u2019s flower garden was the best they had ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>Rewrite or reread the paragraph above, replacing the words or phrases in\u00a0<strong>bold<\/strong>\u00a0with a suitable word or phrase from the lists below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admire:\u00a0<\/strong>esteem, marvel at, be in awe of, regard, venerate, adore, revere, idolize<\/p>\n<p><strong>Used:\u00a0<\/strong>employed, engaged, utilized, made use of, applied, exploited, operated, took advantage of, profited from<\/p>\n<p><strong>End:\u00a0<\/strong>tip, mouth, terminal, opening, aperture<\/p>\n<p><strong>Water:\u00a0<\/strong>irrigate, wet, dampen, hose down, soak, moisturize, drench<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entire:\u00a0<\/strong>whole, complete, total, general<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sally loved flowers. She loved all colors of flowers: red flowers, blue flowers, yellow flowers&#8230;and the list goes on. 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