Grammar American & British

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Vocabulary Tests [ 97 ] Test Ninety Seven

97 - ] Vocabulary Tests

 Test Ninety Seven

1 - ] Match the words  in column A to a word or phrase from column B which has the same meaning

      A                                                                  B

1 . majestic                                              a . difficult to find

2 . flock                                                    b. holding tightly

3 . elusive                                                 c . extremely beautiful

4 . lure                                                     d . very attractive and tempting

5 . enticing                                               e . easy to find

6 . clutching                                             f . have no respect for something

7 . euphoric                                             g . big and impressive

8 . disdain                                                h . attraction

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. plush                                                    i .  surrounding area      

10 . commonplace                                   j . surrounding area

11 . envious                                              k .very happy and excited

12 . stunning                                            l . go somewhere in large numbers

Choose five of the words from Column A . Write  a sentence showing the meaning of each word

1 .  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

2 . -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

4 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

5 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Definitions

2 - ] Write the correct word or phrase next to the definition

[ brand - multi-ethnic - goods - domestic - clash - mass - non-native speaker - chain - way of life - worldwide - corporation - network - standard of living - immigration ]

1 . a type of product made by a particular company . ( noun ) 1 .-----------------

2 . how you life in terms of money , accommodation , consumer products , etc.

(noun phrase)                                                            2 . ----------------------

3 . people’s customs , habits , etc. (noun phrase)   3 . ----------------------

4 . a set of shops /hotels/ restaurants which are all similar and are owned by the same organization . (noun)                                                4 . ---------------------

5 . a group of companies forming a single ,large organization . (noun) 5 . ---------------

6 . an argument or fight between two or more groups of people with different ideas / values. (noun)                                                                         6 . --------------------

7 . happening / produced in a single country . (adj.) 7 . ------------------

8 . things tht are produced in order to be sold . (noun) 8 . --------------------

9 . a system of wires , roads or electronic connections that intersect and are connected to each other . (noun)                                                      9 . -------------------

10 . involving a very large number of people . (adj.) 10. -------------------

11 . someone who had learned a particular language as a foreign language , rather than as their native tongue . (noun phrase)                            11 . -------------------

12 . the process of entering another country in order to live there .(noun) 12 . --------------

13 . having a variety of different races and nationalities . (adj.) 13 . -----------------

14 . appearing or occurring everywhere in the world . (adj.) 14 . -------------------

Idioms With ‘laugh , cry , tears

3. ] Complete the sentences with one of the following phrases

[ no laughing matter - the last laugh - floods of tears - shoulder to cry on - crying her eyes out - burst out laughing - bored to tears - close to tears - burst into tears - laughed my head off ]

Example

1 . When I saw the photos of my father as a teenager , I laughed my head off  he looked so ridiculous with long hair .

2 . People don’t always take the problem of athlete’s foot seriously , but it’s -----------------I can tell you .

3 . After the break-up of his marriage , his best friend was always there when he needed a

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4 . She had expected her father to be angry or upset when he saw her hair dyed orange ; instead he ------------------

5 . I don’t usually get emotional watching films , but at the end of The Lion King my daughter and I were in --------------------------

6 . As a child , she was often teased because she was so skinny . But she certainly had --------she’s now a millionaire supermodel .

7 . It was heartbreaking to see the little child -----------------because her doll was broken .

8 . The show lasted nearly four hours : from the expression on people’s faces , it was clear that many of the audience were -----------------

9. Many people at the funeral were crying openly . Even those who didn’t know her seemed to be --------------------

10 . As she received her gold medal , she unexpectedly ------------------The emotion of victory had finally caught up with her .

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