Activity 2. Identify the positive or negative word in the sentences, then give its
meaning using context clues. You may refer to the dictionary for the denotative
meaning
Example: I was hungry, and the sandwich I ate did not appease my hunger.
Answer: appease - to fulfill or satisfy
1. I noticed that the ticket was invalid because it did not have the barcode.
2. The leader did irreversible damage because he spoke too negatively.
3.
The landlord was very upset because he did not receive his rent on time.
4. The woman was jubilant when she found out she won the lotto.
5. Many houses were devastated by the typhoon due to strong winds and heavy
rains.​