Vocabulary Exercise

Answers

1. The saint was painted with a halo over his head.
2. Prices were halved during the sale.
3. Only a handful of people attended the party.
4. The man hung his head in shame.
5. They hung the picture over the mantle.
6. The terrorist was hanged at dawn.
7. It rained hard yesterday.
8. That was hardly the way to greet a friend.
9. Don’t make important decisions hastily.
10. I warned him but he paid me no heed.
11. Heedless people have the most accidents.
12. She was given a reception that befits a heroine.