93 - ] Vocabulary Tests
Test Ninety Three
1 - ]Stative And Dynamic Uses Of Certain Verbs .
All the verbs in the list below are often in simple
tenses . However , thirteen of the verbs can be used quite easily in the
progressive , sometimes with a change of meaning . One has done for you . Tick
the remaining twelve verbs that can be used in the progressive . Then write
twelve sentences using the present progressive with the verbs you have ticked .
admire desire imagine
appear detest matter
believe differ measure
belong disagree need
concern disbelieve own
consider dislike possess
consist envy say
contain excel see √
correspond with fear think
cost feel want
deserve hope weight
Example
0 . She is seeing the dentist on Friday .
Answer Key
1 . admire
I am just admiring your paintings .
2 . appear
Which band is appearing at the stage this week ?
3 . consider
We are considering selling our car .
4 . correspond with
I am corresponding with a pen-friend .
5 . cost
This holiday is costing us a fortune .
6 . feel
I’m feeling the temperature of the water .
7 . hope
We are hoping to have a holiday in summer .
8 . imagine
Am I imagining it , or did I hear the doorbell ?
9 . measure
Keep still while I’m measuring your waist !
10 .say
The radio is so loud I can’t hear what you’re saying
.
11 . think
Don’t interrupt the professor while he’s thinking .
12 . weigh
The baby always screams when they’re weighing her .
2 - Traveling
2 - ] Supply the words asked for in
the clues . The first one has been done for you .
0 . What adjective beginning
with S describes a vehicle that isn’t moving ?
( 10 letters )
0 . stationary
1 . What 5-letter verb
beginning with P means to ‘drive’ a plane ?
1 .-----------------
2 . What 6-letter noun
beginning with F and ending with L is found on a ship and often has smoke
coming out of it ?
2 . ---------------
3 . What verb B -- -- -- D
describes what we do when we get on a plane ?
3 .---------------
4 . What noun B -- -- -- -- T
is the name of a shop on a train where you can buy food over the counter ? 4 . --------------
5 . What verb E -- -- -- -- --
-- E describes what people do when they leave their country to live in another
country ?
5 . ---------------
6 . What noun beginning with S
goes in front of belt to describe what you have to wear on a car journey
?
6 . --------------
7 . What noun (6 letters)
beginning with A goes after travel to describe an office which provides
travel services ?
7 .--------------
8 . What noun beginning with C
and ending in H is the name of a bus for long-distance traveling ? (5
letters) 8 .--------------
9 . What adverb beginning with
A is the general word which means ‘outside this country’?
(6 letters)
9 . -------------
10 . What noun beginning with
S is the name of a special compartment in a train in which you can sleep ?
10 . -------------
11 . What noun beginning with
P and ending in N describes a person getting around on foot? (10 letters)
11 . ------------
12 . What adjective P --N --
-- -- --L describes the arrival or departure of someone or something that is on
time ? 12
. -------------
13 . What 4-letter adjective
beginning with S describes what you feel when you are suffering from nausea
?
13 .-------------
14 . What 5-letter adjective
beginning with V and ending in D describes a passport or a ticket that can be
legally used ? 14 .
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15 . What 6-letter verb
beginning with E and ending in K means to begin a journey on a ship ?
15 .
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16 . What 4-letter verb
beginning with M describes failure to be on time for the departure of a train ,
bus , etc. ?
16 .-------------
17 . What verb beginning with
C describes what an official does when he or she looks at your passport ?
17 . ------------
18 A sea-journey = V-- -- --
-- -- .
18 . --------------
19 . What 5-letter noun
beginning with C describes the sleeping accommodation you get on a ship ?
19 . -------------
20 . What noun beginning with
F and ending in R describes the line that separates one country from another ?
(8 letters)
20 . ------------
21 . What verb I -- -- -- --
-- -- -- E describes entering a country which is not your own in order to live
there ? 21
. ------------
22 . England is separated from
France by a stretch of water called the English
C -- -- -- -- -- -- .
22. --------------------
Answer Key
1 . pilot 2 . funnel 3 . board
4 . buffet 5 . emigrate 6 . safety / seat 7 . agency
8 . coach 9 . abroad 10 .
sleeper / sleeping car 11 . pedestrian 12 . punctual
13 . sick 14 . valid 15 .
embark 16 . miss 17 . check 18 . voyage 19 . cabin
20 . frontier 21 . immigrate
22 . Channel
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