Comic﹕Eason's birthday party

【明報專訊】Eason used Pat's fingerprint to break into the Smarties' operation base. There he found something totally shock him...

■English highway-words and collocations

"Touch"

There are different usages of the word "touch" in different forms. Read the following examples.

In verb form:

e.g. Don't touch my shoulder! (= don't put your hand on my shoulder)

In noun form:

e.g. Are you still in touch with her? (= are you contacting her regularly)

In adjective form:

e.g. This is the most touching scene in the movie. (= this scene

makes him feel pity, sympathy, sadness etc)

■Quiz

What is the part of speech of the highlighted words? Write "v" in the bracket if it is a verb, "n" if it is a noun, and "adj" if it is an adjective.

1. I lost touch(＿＿) with my best friend after we moved to another city.

2. We're happy to witness a touching(＿＿) reconciliation scene.

3. A doctor must be brave enough to touch(＿＿) dead bodies.

4. The teacher was touched(＿＿) that all his students had come to farewell him.

5. The president's speech has touched(＿＿) everyone.

■Glossary

deliberately (adv) 故意地

edit (v) 剪輯

software (n) 軟件

deeply (adv) 深深地