Vocab Check Unit 10.1 (G8)

Where is my charger? I need it now because the phone battery is (a)   and has just shut down.

Teenagers should not stay up too late because they will (a)   the next morning. If this habit keeps going on for a long time, they will negatively affect their physical and mental health. (SLEEPY)

Tony: We tried to call you yesterday, but we couldn’t get (a)   Why didn’t you answer our calls?

Tom: I couldn’t because I left my phone with silent mode in my cousin’s bedroom.

(a)   is a way to communicate with somebody instanty by thought without using words or gestures to convey what we want to say.

Trung didn’t ......... at Mary’s birthday party yesterday night because he had to take care of her younger sister while their parents were at the hospital looking after for his grandmother.

• arrive to

• arrive

• show up

• show off

Nowadays, businesspeople can manage a meeting through .......... while traveling in another country thanks to the development of the Internet.

• social media

• face-to-face

• a video conference

• snail mail

People should spend more time talking with friends ......... because it helps to increase emotional and psychological interaction better.

• social media

• face-to-face

• a video conference

• snail mail

Internet is one of the fastest (a)   of communication for people around the world to get update information moment by moment. (MEANING)

You have been .........., haven’t you? I’m really sorry for this inconvenience due to the traffic jam in the rush hours of the city.

• waited in such a long time

• awaited

• waited for long

• waited for ages

Despite a bright (a)   , Liverpool lost the match. (STARTING)