VOCABULARY TEST-INTERMEDIATE

1. Match the words with the right definitions

1. noticeable a) large in amount, or impressive,

and usually costing a lot of money
2. cherish b) easy to see ; clear or definite
3. comfort c) (especially of an old
person) physically weak and thin
4. lavish d) to make somebody who is worried
or unhappy feel better by being
kind and sympathetic towards
them
5. fragile e) to love somebody/something very
much and want to protect them or
it
6. frail f) easily broken or damaged

2. Rearrange the letters to get the word whose meaning is explained.

1. long or longer than usual or expected xtedende ______________________

2. an area where people live that is outside the centre of a city busrbus
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3. to succeed in doing or completing something caoplcmhis _________________
4. in a way that shows strong feelings; with a lot of activity or determination rfielyce
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5. acceptable according to the law or a particular set of rules mpersislbei
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6. a group of people who are elected to govern an area such as a city or country cnilou
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3. Explain the meaning of the words in bold.

1. I saw on her face that she was filled with rage.

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2. Danny adores roasted chicken with potatoes.
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3. After the exam I was proud of myself and content with the results.
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4. She started to weep uncontrollably.
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5. Our parents always tell us to be cautious wherever we go.
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6. All my friends, except from Hannah are very sociable.
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4. Answer the following questions.

1. What are typical household
chores?_______________________________________________________
2. In which situations you need a torch?
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3. When do the children usually make a
fuss?______________________________________________________
4. How do you feel when you are ashamed, it starts with letter e?
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5. What do you need to with an orange before you eat it? _________________
6. What do you use to make a hole in the wall? ___________________
7. What do you need to do with bread and cakes before they are ready for
eating? _________________________
8. In which situations do you get furious? ________________________
9. Who is an employee and who is an employer?
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10. What is the noun of the verb hate? __________________________
5. Write a short passage in a form of a short story using the following words
and phrases:
have a row take after get on with take up give up put up with pick up
life expectancy prescription passionate old-fashioned

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