10.3 Vocabulary development words with more than one meaning 1 Read the text and choose the correct meaning (a orb) for the words in italics. Do you know what a freegan is? I’sa person who has found a completely new * way of feeding their family. Freegans are against the high figures of wasted food in our society and so they are trying to do something aboutit. A freegan’s? diet is made up of things that ‘other people throw away. They find most of their food in the bins outside large supermarkets. Freegans ‘often go there to wait for the products that are left at the end of the day. They can often find vegetables ‘with a few ® marks or fruit that isa 6 funny shape. Supermarkets do not? charge freegans for the food they take, soll of their meals are completely free. ‘And most ofthe products are safe because they aren't usually ® past their sell-by date. 1 a distance © methoa 2. theshapeofhuman bodies b numbers 3 foodtheynormallyest —b foodthey exttoget thinner 4-8 remaining stillthere _b_ opposite ofright 5 spotsthatspoil something b_ scores of est or essay 6 2 making you laugh bb strange 7 a askthemtopay price b-putelectricityintoa battery 8 a laterthan b thetimebelore now 2 Complete the sentences with five of the words in exercise I Use the same word for each pair of sentences. 1 A Doyoueata healthy 3 B The doctor has told me to goon a 2 A Throw that orange away. It looks a bit B The waiterwas really He made us laugh. 3 A Inthe s this café used to be very popular. B Do you evereat yoghurts that are their sell-by date? 4A The eggs areat the back of the shop on the. B It’snearly closing time, so there isn'tany bread. 5 A There'sa strange eal B What ‘on that apple. Don't would you give the meal -a seven? Orr Oxford 3000" Cee ae 3 Complete the missing vowels in the food words. 6 Ithasa sour F tomatoes and other ey bottle box can carton jar packet tin tube a1 bottle _ oflemonade, vinegar, water a2___oftomato paste, toothpaste a of cereal, chocolates, eggs a4 ____of baby food, jam, olives as of energy drink, fruit juice, lemonade a of carrots, tomatoes, tuna a? of juice, milk, soup at of crisps, frozen peas, rice Complete the words. 1 charge aska price / put electricity into a battery 2d ‘obvious / something that you can see through 3d food you normally eat / food you eat 0 getthinner 4 £___anumber /the shape ofthe human body Bf making you laugh / strange 61 ‘opposite of tight / remaining, still there 7 ‘a spot that spoils the look of something / ascorein atest oressay ep. later than / the time before now