E__E_21_Vocabulary

When I got my degree my family were very _____ of me!

• proud

• satisfied

• pleased

• happy

I didn't ask about animals; I _____ asked about German Shepherds. Do you have one?

• significantly

• specifically

• specially

• substantially

I've been driving for half an hour around the block and I still haven't ______ number 15.

• find

• lost

• located

• secured

Oranges trees can't be found in Northern Europe. The ____ is too cold and these trees can't grow there.

• coast

• climate

• habitat

• land

The teacher especially _______ that the final exam could not be postponed.

• pointed out

• pointed at

• pointed to

• pointed in

When a baby is born a lot of new stuff has to be ______ to accommodate the mother.

• approved

• acquired

• given

• qualified

This is my first job. I don't _____ very much but I'll _____ a lot of experience.

• earn / gain

• gain / earn

• get / earn

• acquire / gain

It was such a tight ________ that we couldn't believe our eyes when our candidate won!

• race

• budget

• challenge

• difficulty

Our teacher handed out the _______ and asked us to hand it in by the end of the week.

• assign

• assessment

• assignment

• seminar

A city needs all the necessary ______ in order to create the appropriate amenities for the citizens.

• infrastructure

• preparation

• accommodation

• compositions