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Oops! Why Did I Do That?
n. a sudden, repeated stopping of the breath, usually caused by eating or drinking too fast
Have you ever had hiccups at the wrong time and
hiccups
place? Like in the library? I did. Everyone was quiet.
to laugh in a silly way because something is funny
v.
giggled
I let out a loud “Hic!” People giggled. The librarian
said, “Shhh.” I couldn’t help it. “Hic! Hic! Hic!”
Check
What does “help” mean here?
□ avoid □ take □ improve
Unit 7 | Oops! Why Did I Do That?