STORY #1: "The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates"
(Written by Stephen King) 1. BREATHING [ Pronunciation ] Meaning : The process of taking air into the lungs and then expel it, especially as a regular physiological proccess. Original sentence: "Her teeth click together and that stars her breathing again". Which part of the speech is: A verb Base of the verb: Breathe Examples: The baby wasn't breathing when she was born. Raul ran a lot, his breathing was fast. She scared, fainted and stopped breathing at the bad news. Yesterday I stopped breathing for a few seconds. 2. SHREWISH [ Pronunciation ] Meaning : Bad tempered or aggressively assertive (Typically used of a woman) . Original sentence: "In her voice, this might have come out souding shrewish" . Which part of the speech is: An adjective Examples: My neighbor is rough, shrewish and she likes beating up. The girl gets shrewish when she doesn't hve candy. Carmen woke up in a shrewish yesterday. When I talked to Juan, he was in