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"MY VOCAB PRACTICE."
As somebody who lives in the U.K., the METRIC SYSTEM of the U.S. messes up my mind that I have to let my online converter out every time I have to know the exact length or weight of something.
My road bike's SPEEDOMETER must be broken; I don't believe the distance I covered for this ride was only 2 kilometers!
The best way to know if you really have fever is to check your temperature using a THERMOMETER.
You have to accept that your pay will be COMMENSURATE with your qualifications and years of experience.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Having 2 systems for measurement is confusing, the United States should join the rest of the world and use the metric system.
I looked down at my speedometer and it said I was going 50mph; I looked up and the speed limit was 40 mph.
Always check your meats when they come out of the oven with a thermometer to make sure they cooked to the proper temperature.
The price of Steem Monsters cards is commensurate to their availability.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Metric System
There are only 3 countries which don't use the metric system.
Speedometer
The speedometer read 120mph as he pursued the suspect.
Thermometer
The thermometer should read about 78 degrees in my aquarium.
Commensurate
The price of Bitcoin rises commensurately with its market capitalization increase.
Good work!
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1.The metric system of ancient Indian civilisation was different from modern days, in name and also in unit of measurement up to some extent.
2.Due to the accident that evening, my bike's speedometer is not working.
3.In modern age thermometer has became an essential equipment not only in hospitals, but also in general house holds.
4. As we grow the society gives us commensurate level of responsibility.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Good work!
" MY VOCAB PRACTICE "
The metrci system of our society is becoming to fragile
His car was measured with a speedometer
The thermometer gave a reading of about 22 degree celcius
They had to wait for the chairman of the occasion before the commensurate the ceremony
Good work!
Please read RULE #5 above, and revise as necessary. Otherwise, I will probably miss your practice when I do a "Find."
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The speedometer of my car is giving a wrong reading.
The thermometer's reading showed that your body temperature is above the normal body temperature.
The workers asked for a salary that is commensurate with the amount of work they do.
The metric system makes reading of measurements easy to understand
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The metric system of measures is based on a decimal system for the kilogram and the metre.
The speed alert system in my car went off as the speedometer surged above the legal speed limit.
The reading on the thermometer indicated that the baby was having a high fever, and had to be sent to the local 24-hour clinic immediately.
The starting pay for all employees will be commensurate with their academic qualifications and work experience.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
metric system
speedometer
thermometer
commensurate
A ruler can be your best companion in school, as they show both imperial and metric units of measure.
You can find speedometers in anything from a simple bicycle to even your cell phone.
These days, home automation is a big deal, and it all starts with thermometer efficiency found in your thermostat.
Most times, the size of an entire pizza is commensurate with my hunger level.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The United States doesn't teach the metric system as the unit system in the their primary schools so most kids are lost in college science classes.
The speedometer was off by 4 mph when I checked it against the police radar.
Preheat the oven to 350 on the thermometer.
Make sure the measurements are commensurate with the ingredients else the formula won't work.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Metric system:
Who can tell me who invented the metric system?
Speedometer:
A red liquid went splat against the broken speedometer found in the junk yard.
Thermometer:
My brother and I would turn up the thermometer in the night to get ourselves warm.
Commensurate:
Building the pyramid commensurate to the ones found in Egypt has been attempted but without success.
Good work!
Apparently, it's almost physically impossible to build anything like the pyramids!! Makes you wonder.
Well, if the imperial invaders would stop going in to rape the African continent and steal things they haven't yet come to understand how to use, we might come to understand how they were built.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1-Metric system
The metric system has solved many problems.
2-Speedometer
We don't have the speedometer system in our car.
3-Thermometer
Thermometer have some numbers and,lines which show the temperature of a person.
4-Commensurate
My salary is commensurated with my intellectual skills.
Good work!
I assume your salary is very high.
Thanks but that was...but now I left the job.I am a house wife now.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1-Metric system
The metric system is a tricky system of measure.
2-speedometer
I was wondering can speedometer measured the speed of flood
3-thermometer
The use of thermometer has help humans in all aspect of health development
4-commensurate
The speedometer and themometer are commensurate cause both deals with measurement
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
We used a metric system to weight how much kilos of tomatoes to buy.
He used the speedometer to measure how fast the sportive is running.
When I'm sick I use the thermometer to check out my temperature.
The boss decided to offer good commensurate of living for all his workers.
Good work!
Metric system
Life has been easier since we switched to the metric system.
Speedometer
The speedometer in my car has been broken for days, it makes driving in roads with speed limits difficult.
Thermometer
The thermometer has been really helpful in determining temperature to its actual degree.
Commensurate
The federal government made a decree that workers pay should commensurate with time spent.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Metric System
We are to use the metric system in our next assignment.
Speedometer
The speedometer measures the speed in automobiles.
Thermometer
The thermometer was used to measure my temperature when I was in the hospital.
Commensurate
I told him to find a solution that will commensurate with the current problem.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
1_Metric System:-Represented great britain at the international conference on the metric system 1901.
2_Speedometer:-It would be unsafe to try to switch your eyeglasses between looking at the road,your speedometer,and the map.
3-Thermometer:-The thermometer nailed to the porch read eighty five degree.
4-Commensurate:-You will get a salary increase commensurate with your additional responsibilities and work.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
1.- The metric system is based on the size and weight of an object.
2.- You go very fast, check the speedometer.
3.- It has a high fever. Check your temperature with the thermometer.
4.- The salaries were commensurate according to the experience of the candidate.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1 METRIC SYSTEM
My teacher in high school taught me the universal metric system.
2 SPEEDOMETER
We were told not to drive the car if the speedometer is above 100mph.
3 THERMOMETER
Thermometer is use for reading body temperature.
4 COMMENSURATE
Our both knowledge are commensurate when it comes to drugs
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The United States should get with the times and use the metric system like the rest of the world.
The speedometer on my vehicle indicated that I was going really, really fast.
The thermometer indicated that I had a terrible fever.
We need buses that will commensurate to the number of people.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Metric system:-The president of Nigeria advise the public on the digital metric system upgrade.
Speedometer:-I know my speed when driving with my speedometer.
Thermometer:- My sisters body temperature was measure using thermometer.
Commensurate:- The President commensurate Nigeria youth service corps for their services in the country.
Good work!
"MY VOCAB PRACTICE"
The bitcoin technology does not use or apply the metric system.
I believe that the highest speed of a Lamborghini can break the speedometer.
Many symptoms of diseases in the African continent are detected using a thermometer.
Nevertheless, commensurate reductions in greenhouse gas emissions have not been made.
Good work!
"MY VOCAB PRACTICE."
Don't forget to convert pounds into kilograms to follow the standard METRIC SYSTEM.
I drove my car so fast even my SPEEDOMETER can't keep up!
To know if the syrup is ready, use a cooking THERMOMETER and dip it in, and if the reading reaches 80-degree Celsius, it's time to take the syrup out of the pot.
Do not expect that what you get is COMMENSURATE to what you give.
Good work!
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