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What is the plural form of 'foot'?

  • feet (correct)
  • feeties
  • foots
  • footes

Which part of the body do you hear with?

  • nose
  • ears (correct)
  • mouth
  • eyes

What is the correct way to say that someone has pain in the leg?

  • I have a pain in the leg.
  • I have pain in leg.
  • I have a pain in my leg. (correct)
  • I have pain in my leg.

What is the correct term for the singular form of 'teeth'?

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What is the proper way to refer to hair when talking about it?

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Which of the following is a correct compound noun?

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How many fingers does a hand typically have?

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Which part of the body is often incorrectly pluralized?

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What term is used for a man on his wedding day?

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What are the correct implications of a marriage that has legally ended?

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Which is a common mistake when referring to someone's death?

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On what date is the grandfather mentioned in the content celebrating his birthday?

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What is the correct way to phrase the action of having a child?

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Which term describes a holiday taken after a wedding?

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If someone has not got a partner, what term describes their relationship status?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the birth of the baby?

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What term is used to describe someone who is neither tall nor short?

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Which term is considered more polite to describe someone who is thin?

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What is the polite term for 'old' when referring to elderly individuals?

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What does the expression 'He’s middle-aged' imply about someone's age?

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Which feature is used to describe Ben's appearance?

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What is a common mistake when describing people's hair?

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How heavy is Tom Jakes according to the provided information?

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What color hair does Suri have?

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What should you say if you're feeling unwell and need to go home to rest?

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Which statement describes a chronic health problem?

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If someone says they’ve got a headache, what might they need?

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How would you complete the question about Mike's hair?

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What can be inferred if someone says, 'That fish was bad'?

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When referring to Elena's hair, what is a possible observation?

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Which statement is true about someone who has hay fever?

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What does 'medium height' refer to in describing someone's height?

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What type of clothing is Julia wearing today?

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What is Gianni taking to his business meeting?

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How does Meena describe her outfit?

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What does the term 'tights' refer to?

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Which verb correctly completes the sentence: 'Last year Harry’s trousers ___ white. Now they ___ grey.'?

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Which of the following items of clothing is NOT mentioned?

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What should you wear when it is cold, according to the content?

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What describes Sarah's shoes compared to her dress?

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Which expression correctly conveys strong affection for someone?

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What is the correct way to express a strong preference between two items?

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Which phrase indicates indifference towards a subject?

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Which sentence correctly uses the expression of willingness to obtain something?

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Which response correctly shows happiness for someone else's success?

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What would be a suitable response if someone asks how you feel after a long journey?

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Which phrase is commonly used to express a lack of interest in a certain activity?

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If someone is feeling discomfort but doesn't specify the issue, which option best describes their state?

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Flashcards

Marriage

A legal union between two people, typically recognized by law, custom, or religion.

Single

Someone who has never been married.

Wedding

The day when a couple get married, often celebrated with a ceremony and reception.

Bride

The person who gets married, usually a woman, in a wedding.

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Groom

The person who gets married, usually a man, in a wedding.

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Divorce

A legal process that ends a marriage.

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Honeymoon

A period of travel or leisure taken after getting married.

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Death

The death of a person, often followed by a funeral.

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What is the heart?

The part of your body that pumps blood around your body.

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What is the brain?

The control center of your body, responsible for thoughts, feelings and actions.

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What is blood?

The red liquid that circulates through your body, carrying oxygen and nutrients.

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What are the lungs?

The organ that helps you breathe and take in oxygen.

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What is the stomach?

The organ that helps you digest food.

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What are the kidneys?

The organ that filters waste products from your blood.

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What are the eyes?

The organ that helps you see.

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What are the ears?

The organ that helps you hear.

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Scarf

An item of clothing worn around the neck for warmth or decoration.

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Belt

A piece of material worn around the waist to hold up trousers.

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Shoe

A piece of footwear that covers the foot and ankle.

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Hat

A covering for the head, often worn for warmth, protection, or fashion.

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Glove

A covering for the hand, usually worn for warmth or protection.

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Glasses

An optical device used to improve vision.

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Tights

Close-fitting trousers that extend from the waist to the ankles.

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Ring

A small piece of jewelry worn on a finger.

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Tall

Describes someone who is very tall, taller than average.

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Medium height

Describes someone who is of average height.

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Slim

Describes someone who is thin and has a very slender body.

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Overweight

Describes someone who is overweight, meaning they weigh more than is healthy.

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Heavy

Describes someone who weighs too much, a less formal way to say overweight.

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Elderly

Describes someone who is old, but in a more polite way than "old."

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I don't feel very well

A feeling of discomfort or illness that is not very serious.

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I feel ill

To feel unwell or sick.

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I'm going to be sick

To vomit or throw up.

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I've got a cold

A common illness with symptoms like a runny nose, cough, and sore throat.

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Hay fever

An allergy that occurs during certain seasons, usually spring or summer, caused by pollen from flowers and grasses.

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Asthma

A condition that affects the lungs and makes breathing difficult.

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Headache

A pain in the head.

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Toothache

A pain in the teeth.

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Like

To have a positive feeling about something or someone, but not as strong as love.

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Don't Like

To have a negative feeling about something or someone.

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Happy

To be in a state of happiness or contentment.

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Prefer

To prefer something or someone to another.

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Study Notes

Book Title and Details

  • Title: English Vocabulary in Use
  • Edition: Third Edition
  • Level: Elementary
  • Authors: Michael McCarthy and Felicity O'Dell
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Family Words and Relations

  • Family tree provides a visual representation of relationships
  • Describes roles within family structures (e.g., husband, wife, parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins)
  • Common mistakes in expressing familial relations are highlighted (e.g., using "got married to" instead of "married")

Expressions for Family

  • Common phrases used in conversations about family (e.g., "Have you got any brothers and sisters?", "Do you come from a big family?")
  • Common conversational mistakes (e.g., singular vs plural)
  • Examples of correct use of English grammatical structures related to families
  • Instructions to draw, identify, and complete sentences about relations with examples, like "Sara, my mother"

Health and Illness

  • Introduces basic health terminology
  • Categorizes problems by category (everyday, serious illness, illnesses in hot climates)
  • Explains common mistakes in expression (e.g., using "got" instead of "had")
  • Examples of expressions used in conversations about health (e.g.,"I'm very well", "I feel ill")

Parts of Body

  • Provides a list of body parts with their singular and plural forms
  • Explains how to use singular and plural words with parts of the body
  • Discusses common pronunciation problems with body parts
  • Includes examples of correct and incorrect usage
  • Includes common expressions for describing body parts and conditions

Clothes

  • Provides vocabulary for various types of clothing
  • Explains how words for clothing are pluralized (e.g., trousers)
  • Explains the use of phrases related to clothing items (e.g., pair of shorts(plural), a dress (singular))
  • Explains how to discuss actions (verbs) that involve clothes

Feelings

  • Covers various feelings like happiness, sadness, anger, tiredness, etc., with appropriate expressions and examples.

Jobs

  • Includes a variety of job titles (e.g., doctor, teacher, nurse, shop assistant, engineer, farmer,etc.)
  • Provides expressions for asking about jobs and describing them
  • Examples of expressing work-related information and situations

Countries and Nationalities

  • Lists different continents and countries
  • Explains the formation of adjectives for nationalities (e.g., American, Argentinian).
  • Includes examples of correct usage, and common mistakes for each description (e.g., capitalizing names of countries)

School and University

  • Lists different subjects in school/university
  • Explains common expressions to describe education-related situations (e.g., taking/doing an exam, getting a degree)
  • Identifies useful things for school/university

Weather

  • Covers various types of weather (e.g., sunny, rainy, snowy, windy, foggy, thundery, etc.)
  • Explains the related adjectives and expressions
  • Includes common mistakes and tips for usage.

Exercises

  • Includes practice exercises of varying difficulty, for comprehension and vocabulary building.
  • Provides examples with correct usage of expressions.

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