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¡½English highway-words and collocations

"Touch"

There are different usages of the word "touch" in different forms. Read the following examples.

In verb form:

e.g. Don't touch my shoulder! (= don't put your hand on my shoulder)

In noun form:

e.g. Are you still in touch with her? (= are you contacting her regularly)

In adjective form:

e.g. This is the most touching scene in the movie. (= this scene

makes him feel pity, sympathy, sadness etc)

¡½Quiz

What is the part of speech of the highlighted words? Write "v" in the bracket if it is a verb, "n" if it is a noun, and "adj" if it is an adjective.

1. I lost touch(¡Ä¡Ä) with my best friend after we moved to another city.

2. We're happy to witness a touching(¡Ä¡Ä) reconciliation scene.

3. A doctor must be brave enough to touch(¡Ä¡Ä) dead bodies.

4. The teacher was touched(¡Ä¡Ä) that all his students had come to farewell him.

5. The president's speech has touched(¡Ä¡Ä) everyone.

¡½Glossary

deliberately (adv) ¬G·N¦a

edit (v) °Å¿è

software (n) ³n¥ó

deeply (adv) ²`²`¦a

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