Vocab-ability–120 (lect, leg = choose) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

[majes.tytyty]

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Comments

[zohaib336]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1.Select:
I am selected for this job

2.Elect:
He elect me for this post.

3.Neglect:
He neglect my answer

4.Eligible:
I am eligible to participate in this tournament.

5.Eclectic:
The eclectic range of cources offered by the institute.

[pizzachain]

I'm not so sure if "Eclectic" is the same as "Electric"... xD

[zohaib336]

Thanks dear for help.

[majes.tytyty]

No, they are very different words.

[pizzachain]

Yeah, I said it jokingly, since he (likely accidentally) used 'electric' instead of 'eclectic'.

[majes.tytyty]

I see. I didn't catch that, but I'll read your comments a bit closer next time. Thanks for your input!

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[drqbm]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. I was selected for PMT in 2011.

2. i was elected as class representative yesteday.

3. He was dismissed for neglect of his duty.

4. Yor are not eligible for this job.

5. He has an eclectic taste in music.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[drqbm]

Thank you

[ehizzy]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Select: John was selected to represent his class in the quiz contest.
2. Elect: Paul was elected as the class monitor.
3. Neglect: His opinion was neglected.
4. Eligible: Everyone is eligible to participate in this contest.
5. Eclectic: He has an eclectic collection of rock samples.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[investprosper]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. It was difficult for the judges to select the winner of the singing contest, given the great number of talented contestants.

2. Voters turned up in droves to elect the country's new president.

3. As the pace of life becomes faster, many people neglect their health due to the exigencies of work.

4. In order to be eligible for goverment subsidy on electricity bills, the annual income of a household must be less than USD 15, 000.

5. The eclectic range of courses offered by the university's arts faculty took my breath away.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[gandhibaba]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

#1. Select
I was selected to represent my class in a debate.

#2. Elect
Obama was elected the first black president of America.

#3.Neglected
John felt quite neglected and lonely when his wife died.

#4. Eligible
Only citizens are eligible to vote in the forthcoming elections.

#5. Eclectic
Anna was an eclectic collector of African arts when she was alive.

[harrysaini]

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[majes.tytyty]

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[jagdishb]

@majes.tytyty

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Jose got selected for a position of team lead.
2. A new committee members were elected by casting votes in the meeting.
3. Rob has been neglecting his health due to overloaded work.
4. This time she is not eligible to participate in the contest.
5. The old man had eclectic collection of antique articles in his drawing room.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[aamirijaz]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Select
   I am unable to select my thesis topic among the five provided choices.
2. Elect
   The candidate whom I voted has been elected as the prime minister.
3. Neglect
   My younger brother instead of improving his studies neglect it.
4. Eligible
   All the eligible candidates will be informed through courier about the next step.
5. Eclectic
   I have been posting my eclectic flowers photography which has a vast variety of plants.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[pizzachain]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. I have selected the regular hamburger, because I despise cheese.
2. In recent years, the Americans have elected a highly intelligent monkey as their leader.
3. The girl got depressive and neglected her dogs for days, after which she could not get a response from him anymore by tickling it.
4. Monkeys should under no circumstances be eligible to participate in the American presidential elections.
5. The Americans got a very eclectic collection of presidents, ranging from simple vampire hunters to advanced monkeys.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

As for the monkeys, it could be argued that the US has elected various monkeys over the years, with the most recent being the least intelligent of them all. :-)

[jadyclem]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. only the best candidate for the job will be selected after this interview.
2. I assure you people of a better working condition if you people can elect me as the next union leader.
3. Don't neglect your wife if you want peace in your marriage.
4. You're not eligible for the byteball bonus unless your steemit reputation is 30 and above.
5. The DJ's eclectic song arrangement got me excited

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[olymar248]

My Vocab Practice:
SELECT: I should like to select one of these five examples.
ELECT: Would it not therefore be easier to dissolve the people and elect another in their place?
NEGLECT: American arrogance and neglect played a big part in this stunning reversal.
ELEGIBLE: There was no agreement on what was eligible and what was not.
ECLECTIC: I'm fairly conservative when it comes to music but my wife has very eclectic tastes.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[faraz33]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1.Select:
Imran khan will be selected as next prime minister of Pakistan.

2.Elect:
People will Elect next goverment by elections

3.Neglect:
He neglect my opinion

4.Eligible:
He is eligible to participate in this contest.

5.Eclectic:
The college is offering eclectic range of programes.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[hero092]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Select:
   Don't get worried sir, I select the best people for this job.
2. Elect.
   So tell me, how did you elect your self a super nanny?
3. Neglect.
   Verily you have neglect the fact that I am still your boss
4. Eligible
   Believe me, Daniel is not an eligible candidate for that post
5. Eclectic.
   James has an eclectic collections of mystical object galour

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[isabelpena]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

1.- Select the correct answer.
2.- Trump was elected president
3.- We will not tolerate another negligence.
4.- You are eligible as a candidate.
5.- In 1990 he highlighted the eclectic style.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[adnan556644]

My VOCAB Practice
1 Select
I am being selected as the class representative at my school.
2 Elect
Donald trump is the elected president of United States.
3 Neglect
We cannot neglect the basic necessities of rural areas of the country.
4 Eligible
I am quite sure that i'm eligible for this post and i'm going to be selected in this interview.
5 Eclectic
I have eclectic collection of movies in my computer and i watch them more often.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[rjunaid12]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Select
   They used only a select few of the tools.
2. Elections
   Pakistan has elected Imran Khan as their new leader.
3. Neglect
   We should never neglect the old.
4. Eligible
   I'd like to play for my favorite team but I'm not eligible yet.
5. Eclectic
   The museum possessed an eclectic mix of artifacts.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[tristancarax]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

1. Select:
   When I was selected to run for city council, my parents started a campaign against me.
2. Elect:
   Who will you elect to be the head wizard of this fine establishment?
3. Neglect:
   Would you like to know how many times I have neglected to write down the random thoughts streaming across my brain?
4. Eligible:
   I was once eligible to go to the state finals for the program Future Business Leaders of America.
5. Eclectic:
   To be a well round member of society, you must be an eclectic consumer of information.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[tintintouhid]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Select
   I have already selected my dress for convocation

2. Elect
   Election is to elect honest people for the betterment of a country.

3. Neglect
   Neglecting farmers means destroying the backbone of a country

4. Eligible
   He is not eligible for the world cup team due to his knee injury

5. Eclectic
   Usain Bolt become an eclectic after winning all three events in Rio Olympic 2016..

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[faizazohaib]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1-Select
I select some nice images.
2-Elect
We should use our vote to elect eligible person.
3-Neglect
My son always neglect his studies.
4-Eligible
Our group is always eligible for needy persons.
5-Electic
I have electic selection of jewellery.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

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[faraz33]

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[kebieri123]

1. I made him select the best.
2. He was chosen according to election of Grace.
3. Its not wise to neglect our handmaid
4. To be eligible,you have to be above ten.
5. I prefer to use the eclectic teaching method.

[majes.tytyty]

Please read RULE #5, if you are going to participate in future Vocab Practice. Thanks.

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