Road Not Taken- Vocabulary
English
Explanation
Meaning
difference
When something is unlike something else, when things are
not the same.
diverge
split, separate
doubt
not or be certain about something
‫להטיל ספק‬
equally
to the same extent
‫במידה שווה‬
fair
pretty, pleasant; just reasonable
hence
sometime from now
sigh
a long deep breath expressing emotion
to have a better claim
to have a better reason
to make a difference
to change thing so that they are not the same as they are
now.
traveler
a person on a journey
tread (trod)
to step on
trodden black
made dark by stepping on
undergrowth
the plants that grow under the trees
wanted wear
1. was not used enough
2. desired to be used
way leads on to way
one event leads to another. A choice of one "road" leads
you in a different direction and to another "road."
wear
use
wood
forest
‫שוני‬
‫ מפוצל‬,‫להתפצל‬
‫ טוב‬/‫יפה‬
)‫הרחק מכאן (זמן או מקום‬
‫אנחה‬
‫יש סיבה מוצדקת‬
‫ לגרום לשינוי‬,‫להשפיע‬
‫נוסע‬
‫ נרמס‬,‫רמס‬, ‫דרך‬
‫מושחר מהדריכה עליו‬
‫סבך שיחים‬
‫ כמבקש שידרכו‬,‫ללא בלאי‬
‫עליו‬
‫דבר מוביל לדבר‬
‫ בלאי‬,‫ שחיקה‬,‫שימוש‬
‫יער‬
Vocabulary Practice:
A.
Match the words in A to their meaning in B
A
B
1. traveler
____a. divide
2. equally
____b. someone who goes to places far away
3. doubt
____c. plants and bushes
4. diverge
____d. the same
5. undergrowth
____e. nor sure about something
6. wanted wear
____f. demand
7. wood
____g. needed to be walked on
8. make a difference
____h. change something
9. claim
____i. forest
B.
Complete the sentences with the words below. Make any necessary
changes.
bend- doubt- fair- lead- sigh- sorry
1. The speaker was_________ that he could not take both roads.
2. The traveler could not decide which road to choose. They both looked equally_______.
3. The speaker looked down the road to where it _________ in the undergrowth.
4. One way always _____ on to another, so the speaker _________ that he would ever
come back.
5. In the future, the speaker will be telling about his experience with a _______________.