Close-up B2: Vocabulary Unit 2

Low wages is a ______ of unhappiness for many people.

• reason

• source

• result

• origin

This is has led to people all over the world working together, often using English to communicate. G---------------------

The company is only interested in making a ______.

• profit

• money

• goals

• goods

He spoke so softly that I could b_____ hear him.

I appreciate your w__________ to help, but I can do the work by myself

Kotsovolos is a chain of shops that t____ in electrical goods.

The _________ of this object makes it valuable.

• rare

• single

• uniqueness

• unknown

Many people envy the l________ of the rich and famous.

The Roman Empire e______________ across much of Europe and parts of northern Africa.

• exhausted

• extended

• expelled

• excelled

I live in the Middle East, but one day I intend to return to my h_______.