ESL Pre-Intermediate Vocabulary 1

Excuse me. I'm a(n) ............... in this neighbourhood. Can you tell me what number bus will take me to the town centre, please? I want to do some shopping.

• foreigner

• customer

• tourist

• stranger

• immigrant

How much must I ............... a good second-hand car?

• buy from

• pay for

• borrow from

• own for

• lend to

It's getting quite ............... . I think it's going to rain soon.

• windy

• hot

• foggy

• cold

• cloudy

The ............... today is full of the news of yesterday's concert.

• press

• publisher

• reporter

• literature

• journalism

It's a very ............... picture. I laugh at it all the time.

• laughing

• smiling

• joking

• funny

• serious

Nobody gave him a hand. He did it on his ............... .

• single

• self

• alone

• own

• lonely

GNP stands for "gross ............... product".

• national

• global

• international

• universal

• regional

He received another letter from the ............... demanding more money.

• burglar

• thief

• pickpocket

• robber

• blackmailer

"How much is the ............... ?" she asked the bus conductor.

• fare

• price

• cost

• prize

• fee

Come to Turkland, and ............... all these places where history lives on.

• inform

• define

• memorise

• describe

• discover