Unit 9 Grade 9 : English in the World- Vocabulary

I can speak two languages very well. I think I am a _____.

• monolingual

• bilingual

• multilingual

I study in the US for four years, so I am a ______ English speaker.

• fluent

• poor

• rusty

• good

It’s a long time since I last used English. My English is a bit _____ now.

• fluent

• rusty

• reasonable

• forgettable

You shouldn’t ______ every new word in the dictionary. Try to guess the meaning first.

• check up

• look for

• look up

• look after

While on holiday in the UK, Michael could ______ a bit of British English.

• take up

• pick up

• get up

• get over

Find a word that means

.................: able to speak two languages equally well because you learned them as a child.

Find a word that means

....... : able to speak, read or write a language easily, quickly and well.

Find a word that means

............ – not as good at a language as you used to be because you have not used it for a long time.

Find a phrase that means

................: – learn a language by practicing it, rather than by learning it in a class.

Find a word that means

......... – to a degree that is fairly good, but not very good.