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Research Skills
Volume 6, Number 5, October 10, 2000
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Use a dictionary to help you complete the four items.
1. In order to improvise, you must __________.
a. wear clean socks
b. be a good carpenter
c. think fast and have a good imagination
d. be tall enough to reach the stove controls
2. What is pongee?
a. an indoor racket sport
b. a kind of silk cloth
c. a food made from boiled maggots
d. a very strong glue 
3. A mantilla is __________.
a. a large insect
b. meant to be worn
c. a song about skunks
d. not real
4. Which of the following might be a euphemism for “lying”?
a. “deliberately telling lies”
b. “being honest”
c. “singing”
d. “stretching the truth”
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