Match the sentences in Column A with the meanings of ‘hope’ in Column B.
Match the sentences in Column A with the meanings of ‘hope’ in Column B.
| A | B |
| 1. Will you get the subjects you want to study in college? I hope so. | – a feeling that something good will probably happen |
| 2. I hope you don’t mind my saying this, but I don’t like the way you are arguing. | – thinking that this would happen (It may or may not have happened). |
| 3. This discovery will give new hope to HIV/ AIDS sufferers. | – stopped believing that this good thing would happen |
| 4. We were hoping against hope that the judges would not notice our mistakes. | – wanting something to happen (and thinking it quite possible) |
| 5. I called early in the hope of speaking to her before she went to school. | – showing concern that what you say should not offend or disturb the other person: a way of being polite |
| 6. Just when everybody had given up hope, the fishermen came back, seven days after the cyclone. | – wishing for something to happen, although this is very unlikely |
Answer:
| A | B |
| 1. Will you get the subjects you want to study in college?I hope so. | – wanting something to happen (and thinking it quite possible) |
| 2. I hope you don’t mind my saying this, but I don’t like the way you are arguing. | – showing concern that what you say should not offend or disturb the other person: a way of being polite |
| 3. This discovery will give new hope to HIV/ AIDS sufferers. | – a feeling that something good will probably happen |
| 4. We were hoping against hope that the judges would not notice our mistakes. | – wishing for something to happen, although this is very unlikely |
| 5. I called early in the hope of speaking to her before she went to school. | – thinking that this would happen (It may or may not have happened.) |
| 6. Just when everybody had given up hope, the fishermen came back, seven days after the cyclone. | – stopped believing that this good thing would happen |
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