Lesson 11-The Pen of My Aunt Wordstudy 3. apt adj. having a natural tendency(to do sth) Examples: )易于,有……倾向的 b)恰当的,适宜的 )聪明的,反应敏捷的 aA careless person is apt to make mistakes a Plants are apt to suffer from drought. a The boy is apt to get into mischief a The words were all apt and well chosen a He is very apt at picking up a new subject W B T L BACK NEXTW B T L E Lesson 11—The Pen of My Aunt 3. apt adj. having a natural tendency (to do sth.) Examples: A careless person is apt to make mistakes. Plants are apt to suffer from drought. The boy is apt to get into mischief. The words were all apt and well chosen. He is very apt at picking up a new subject. a) 易于，有······倾向的 b) 恰当的，适宜的 c) 聪明的，反应敏捷的 I. Word Study