Focus 5 Vocabulary Quiz 8.1

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

Do you think the media ............................ too much attention to gossip and scandal?

• blinker

• detect

• devote

• self-composure

• self-imposed

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

It’s easier to ............................................ bias in a published text than in your own thinking.

• blinker

• detect

• devote

• self-composure

• self-imposed

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

Sometimes you have to ..................................... yourself in order to be able to focus on the task at hand.

• blinker

• detect

• devote

• self-composure

• self-imposed

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

He follows a ................................... regime of work, study and physical exercise.

• blinker

• detect

• devote

• self-composure

• self-imposed

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

You need a lot of ........................................... to deal with aggressive people.

• blinker

• detect

• devote

• self-composure

• self-imposed

Complete the sentence with the missing word. The first and the last letters of the words have been given.

I’m in two m                        s – should I go straight to university or should I take a year off to work and travel?

(a)  

Complete the sentence with the missing word. The first and the last letters of the words have been given.

He kept asking me personal questions until I finally told him to mind his own b                                 s.

(a)  

Complete the sentence with the missing word. The first and the last letters of the words have been given.

My eyes are sore and I get headaches; all those hours in front of a computer are taking their t                                l.

(a)  

Complete the sentence with the missing word. The first and the last letters of the words have been given.

  I can’t do several things at the same time: m                         g is definitely not my strong point.

(a)  

Complete the sentence with the missing word. The first and the last letters of the words have been given.

Let’s not o                             e the problem: it’s not as serious as it seems.

(a)