Unit 7 Nouns

Unit 7 Vocabulary

nouns

CONFLICT (n/v)

*DISAGREEMENT

DISPUTE

CONTROVERSY

**FIGHT / CLASH /

COMBAT / STRIFE

DENSITY (n)

MASS

THICKNESS

EXTENT (n)

SCOPE

DEGREE

MAGNITUDE

RANGE

FAMINE (n)

HUNGER

SCARCITY

STARVATION

Multiple Select

"extent" is a synonym of

• scope

• clash

• thickness

• degree

• magnitude

Multiple Select

"Strife" means angry disagreement or violent actions.

• true

• false

Fill in the Blanks

Write a synonym for "famine"

Multiple Choice

It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of _______ within the party.

• posts

• firms

• conflicts

• articles

Multiple Choice

We were unable to move because of the ________ of the crowd.

• error

• density

• excellence

• controversy

Multiple Choice

We don't yet know the _______of his injuries (= how bad his injuries are).

• scarcity

• dispute

• density

• extent

Multiple Choice

Thousands of people emigrated during the Irish potato ________of 1845–46.

• attitude

• famine

• density

• extent

LEAP (n/v)

a big change, increase, or improvement

jump (v)

surge(v)

MOULD (n/v)

BLIGHT

PROSPECT (n/v)

outlook for future

expectation

anticipation

chance

the possibility of being successful, especially at work

(career prospects)

a person who might be chosen

(v) to seek for valuable substances under the surface of the earth

TESTIMONY (n)

declaration about truth

VERDICT

an official decision made in a court at the end of a trial

Fill in the Blanks

Blight is the synonym of

Multiple Choice

Prosecutors may try to determine if Robb gave false _____________when he appeared before the grand jury.

• testimony

• prospect

• verdict

• mould

Multiple Choice

The judge sent the jury away to consider its _________.

• extent

• anticipation

• claim

• verdict

Multiple Choice

__________is an official decision made in a court at the end of a trial.

• allegation

• plea

• verdict

• testimony

Multiple Select

tick the words related with law

• density

• allegation

• prospect

• verdict

• testimony

Fill in the Blanks

A big change, increase or improvement in something is called a

.

Multiple Choice

She's hoping the course will improve her career __________.

• conflicts

• debates

• prospects

• extent

WELFARE (n)

PROSPERITY

WELL-BEING

ATTITUDE (n)

manner

position

**confidence (If you say that someone has attitude, you mean that they are very confident and want people to

 notice them.)

BLEND (n/v)

brew

mixture

combination

CLAIM (n/v)

ALLEGATION

ASSERTION

DEMAND/REQUEST*

*claim damages : to make an official request for money after an accident

**a right to have something or get something from someone

BRINK (n)

on the brink of*

on the threshold of*

on the verge of*

edge / border / limit

The imminent* bankruptcy of the financial system

*coming or likely to happen

COMPASSION

deep compassion

act of compassion

pity

sympathy

mercy

Multiple Select

Synonyms of "claim" are

• assertion

• allegation

• accomodation

• demand

• subjugation

Multiple Choice

____________ means "coming or likely to happen very soon"

• imminent

• eminent

• significant

• triumphant

Fill in the Blanks

Power has only one duty- to secure the social

of the people

Multiple Choice

He seems to have undergone a change in/of ________ recently, and has become much more cooperative.

• compassion

• testimony

• attitude

• blend

Multiple Choice

Their music is a _________of jazz and African rhythms.

• prospect

• claim

• blend

• brink

Multiple Select

Negotiations between the two countries are on the _______ of collapse.

• brink

• threshold

• dispute

• verge

• clash

Fill in the Blanks

The synonym of "sympathy, pity, mercy" is

Multiple Select

If someone is on the edge or brink of an abyss, they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation.

• true

• false