Vocabulary Quiz: Units 1A to 4B

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What is the correct part of speech for the word 'political'?

adjective (correct)

adverb

noun

verb

Which of the following words is categorized as a noun?

relaxation (correct)

totally

flexible

strict

Identify the verb from the list below.

reduce (correct)

media

habit

individual

Which word means to refrain from doing something?

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What part of speech is 'genuine'?

adjective Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a phrasal verb?

take up Signup and view all the answers

Which word is an example of an adverb from the list?

presumably Signup and view all the answers

What part of speech is 'concept'?

noun Signup and view all the answers

Which part of speech is 'advertise'?

Verb Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cut down on' refer to?

To reduce usage Signup and view all the answers

Which word is an adjective describing something that is commonplace?

Obvious Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a noun that relates to feelings of displeasure?

Anger Signup and view all the answers

What type of word is 'fashionable'?

Adjective Signup and view all the answers

Which word represents a type of campaign action?

Battle Signup and view all the answers

Which of these words indicates something that becomes increasingly common?

Increasingly Signup and view all the answers

What type of word is 'wonder' when used in a sentence?

Verb Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words is an adjective that describes something that is not simple?

mysterious Signup and view all the answers

Which option represents a verb indicating an action of making a choice?

prefer Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms best describes a type of shelter that is stable and not temporary?

permanent Signup and view all the answers

Identify the option that refers to a noun associated with freedom of movement.

freedom Signup and view all the answers

Which word is an adverb that indicates a moderate degree?

fairly Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following options is a noun that signifies a critical need?

necessity Signup and view all the answers

Which of these options is an adjective that describes uniformity or lack of variation?

plain Signup and view all the answers

Identify the noun that is used to describe a wide variety of types or forms.

pattern Signup and view all the answers

Which word means to formally apply for something?

Apply Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following adjectives best describes someone who is self-assured and confident in their abilities?

Self-confident Signup and view all the answers

What part of speech is 'survival' categorized as?

Noun Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'perceive' refer to?

To become aware of through senses Signup and view all the answers

Which word best describes an action of making something known that was previously hidden?

Reveal Signup and view all the answers

Which noun refers to the act of giving permission?

Consent Signup and view all the answers

Which word is an adjective that describes something characterized by emotional complexity?

Complicated Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following adjectives implies a lack of comfort?

Uncomfortable Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'retake' in a professional context?

To reassess or redo a test or process Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'apologize' involve?

Offering a formal statement of regret. Signup and view all the answers

Which noun would refer to events characterized by significant misfortune?

Tragedy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following verbs indicates the act of seeking assistance or help?

Seek Signup and view all the answers

What does the noun 'journal' primarily refer to?

A record of thoughts or experiences Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Unit 1A

Addiction is a strong need to do or have something.
The text focuses on drug addiction.
Advertisements can encourage people to try new things, but sometimes they can promote harmful products.

Unit 1B

Continents are large landmasses.
Crops are plants that are grown for food or other purposes.
Deadly means capable of causing death.
Flavor refers to the taste of something.
Historic means relating to the past.

Unit 2A

Fashionable means popular and stylish.
To retire means to stop working.
Enthusiastic means showing great excitement and interest.

Unit 2B

Hilarious means very funny.
To wonder means to think about something with curiosity.

Unit 4A

Application refers to a formal request for something.
Highly suggests something is of a high quality or degree.
Pressure is a force that is applied to something.
Seriously means in a serious way.

Unit 4B

Convinced means certain or sure.
Global means relating to the whole world.
Intelligence refers to the ability to learn and understand things.
Profession is a type of job.

Unit 5A

Qualified means having the necessary skills or knowledge.
Imaginary means existing only in the imagination.
Mental refers to the mind.
To reckon means to believe.
Technique refers to a specific way of doing something.

Unit 5B

Unless means except if.
To ban means to forbid something.
Complicated means difficult to understand.
Political means relating to politics.
Rival means competitor.
Strict means demanding obedience.

Unit 6A

To frighten means to make someone feel scared.
Genuine means real or authentic.
Horrible means very unpleasant.
Totally means completely.
To attach means to fasten something to something else.
Flexible means able to bend or change easily
Belief is something that someone considers to be true.
Creature is a living thing.
Indeed means truly or in fact.
Mysterious means difficult to understand.
Visible means able to be seen.

Unit 6B

Agent refers to someone who acts on behalf of someone else.
Basically means in the most important way.
To concentrate means to focus your attention on something.
Concentration is the act of focusing attention.
Mystery is something that is difficult to explain.
Set in this context refers to the background of a story.
As long as means only if.
Colourful means having many colors.
Diagram is a simple drawing that shows how something works.
Figure can refer to a diagram or a number.
Pattern is a repeated design or arrangement.
Plain means simple.
Shape is the form of something.
Prefer means to like one thing more than another.

Unit 7A

Basic is the most important thing.
Fairly means to some extent.
Flood is a large amount of water that covers a land.
Permanent means lasting forever.
Shelter is a place to protect someone from bad weather.
Solid means hard and firm.
To rent is to pay money to use something.

Unit 7B

Atmosphere refers to the feeling or mood.
Built-up means crowded with buildings.
Especially means particularly.
Reflect means to think about something carefully.

Unit 8A

Administration is the management of a company or organization.
To admire means to respect someone or something.
To consider means to think about something carefully.
Informal means not formal.
Journal is a written record of events.
Objective is a goal or aim.
Observation is the act of noticing something.
To perceive means to understand something.
Permission is the act of allowing something.
Powerful means having a lot of influence.
Previous means happening before something else.
To undertake means to begin a task or project.
Voyage is a long journey.

Unit 8B

To abandon means to leave something behind.
Belongings are the things that you own.
To consent means to agree to something.
Employment is the state of having a job.
To finance means to provide money for something.
Intention is a plan or aim.
Misfortune is bad luck.
Prior means happening before something else.
To regard means to think about someone or something in a particular way.
To seek means to try to find.
To translate means to change something into a different language.
Wisdom means intelligence and good judgement.

Unit 11A

Average means typical or normal.
Concept is an idea.
To encounter means to meet someone or something unexpectedly.
Experiment is a test to find something out.
Individual is a single person.
Media refers to newspapers, magazines, television, and the internet.
Norm is the usual way of doing things.
To rely on means to depend on.
To spread means to make something reach more people.
To trust means to believe that someone is honest and reliable.
Volunteer is someone who does work without being paid.

Unit 11B

To cheat means to act dishonestly in order to get an advantage.
Excuse is a reason for doing something wrong.
Honest means truthful.
Honesty is the quality of being truthful.
To justify means to give a good reason for something.
To lie means to say something that. is not true.
To participate means to take part in something.
Presumably means probably.
To prove means to show that something is true.
To report means to give information about something.
Score is a number of points.
Sum is a total amount.
Version is a particular form of something.

Unit 12A

Cliff is a steep rock face.
Courage is the ability to do something difficult.
To crash means to hit something hard.
Engine is a machine that powers something.
Fantastic means excellent.
Freedom is the state of being able to do what you want.
To motivate means to encourage someone to do something.
Mystery is something that is difficult to understand.
To steer means to control the direction of something.
Thrill is a feeling of excitement and pleasure.
Tightly means in a firm way.
Unlike means not the same as.
Wing is a part of a bird or an aircraft.

Unit 12B

To block means to prevent something from happening.
To conquer means to defeat someone or something.
Depth is the distance from the surface of something to the bottom.
Disappointed means unhappy because something did not happen.
To ease means to make something less difficult.
To emerge means to appear.
To establish means to start something.
Necessity is something that is needed.
Out of time means not having enough time.
Passage is the act of going through something.
Relatively means to some extent.
Supplies are things that are needed.
Tight means close and strong.

Other Words

To upload means to transfer data from a computer to a website.
Account refers to a record or description of an event.
Actual means real or existing.
To delete means to remove something from a list or computer.
To invite means to ask someone to come to an event.
To promise means to say that you will do something.
To blame means to say that someone is responsible for something.
Upset means unhappy or disappointed.
To apologize means to say that you are sorry.
Adequate means enough or sufficient.
Failure is the act of not succeeding.
Rare means happening only occasionally.
To reveal means to make something known.
Survival is the state of continuing to live.
Tragedy is a sad event.
Custom is a tradition.
Essential means necessary.
Forecast is a prediction of what is going to happen.
Expedition is a journey made for a special purpose.
Path is a route.
To scream means to make a loud cry.
Species mean a group of living things.
Wildlife are animals and plants that live in the wild.
Impatient means not willing to wait.
Impolite means rude.
Impossible means not able to be done.
Inappropriate means not suitable.
Inexperienced means lacking skill or knowledge.
Uncomfortable means not feeling relaxed.
Unlikely means probably not going to happen.
Apology means an expression of regret.

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