# NCE2 Lesson 29
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Words
taxi n.
take a taxi
I’ve just received a message from my friend. In the message, he said that he had taken a taxi and was hurrying to my house.
Did you see a broken taxi parked beside my house?
She usually takes a taxi while carrying a bottle of boiled water.
I saw a pigeon flying into a taxi.
My friend has a machine. A week ago, his machine was broken in an accident, so he sent me a request for a spare part. After receiving the request, I took a spare part and hurried out of my house, then I took a taxi. As soon as I got into the car, I suddenly remembered that I had forgotten to bring money, so I asked the driver for a lift and he agreed.
land v.
land in the field/airfield
The plane can land not only in a ploughed field but also on a roof.
The captain decided not to go out to sea again. After that, he bought a plane and began a new service. He has flown passengers to many unusual places. The plane is wonderful because it can land everywhere. Everyone thinks the captain made a good decision.
plough v.
A young man decided not to become a programmer, so he returned to his hometown. Now, he is a farmer. However, during his days in hometown, he found that being a farmer was not easy because he needed not only to plough the field but also to water it all day. He often had trouble with his ploughing machine. A month later, he regretted the decision he had made and decided to return to the city. He knew a captain who had a plane, so he sent he a request to take him to London. Now the young man has been in London for a week.
In this way, the captain successfully landed in the ploughed field.
The field has been ploughed three times so far.
lonely adj.
a lonely village
The man who grew up in a lonely village has lived in London for 10 years.
She sent the captain who had a flying service a request to take her to a lonely village.
Do you think the dog is lonely?
roof n.
I saw a cat jump onto the roof and run away.
I found an ancient stone on a roof.
The man who is repairing the roof is my brother.
flat n. apartment block n.
You can see the flats in the city on our map.
The museum is just six blocks away.
It’s a pity that she sold that apartment.
desert n.
The field has been deserted for some time.
Have you been to the desert?
A pigeon usually covers the distance across the desert in three minutes.