Expert Proficiency Module 1

To be _____ means to be well-known for something bad.

If you refer to the _____ of something, you mean that it is of average quality but you think it should be better.

The ability to recover strength, spirits, good humor, etc. quickly.

If one thing is a _____ for another, it must happen or exist before the other thing is possible.

If you describe the number or amount of something as _____, you mean it is smaller than you think it should be.

If you describe a situation as a _____, you mean it is an impossible situation because you cannot do one thing until you do another thing, but you cannot do the second thing until you do the first thing.

If you are _____, you feel bored, tired, and not enthusiastic, for example because you have had too much of the same thing.

An _____ is a short performance given by an actor, dancer, or musician so that a director or conductor can decide if they are good enough to be in a play, film, or orchestra.

A _____ is someone who writes the words for modern songs or for musicals.

A _____ sound or musical effect is unpleasant to hear.