Vocabulary Categories

Dresses, shirts, and jackets are _______

• places

• clothing

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When a young person does something well, you should ________ them for it.

• grumble

• gossip

• praise

• criticise

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8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

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My family isn’t wealthy, but if we’re careful with our

money, we’ll get ________.

• by

• along

• back at

• together with

Which word means "lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements"?

• Bleak

• Exuberant

• Charismatic

• Guileless

What does "mediocre" mean?

• Outstanding

• Terrible

• Average, not very good

• Excellent

Which word is a synonym for "forthcoming"?

• Impending

• Obscure

• Austere

• Scorched

What does the word "stern" mean?

• Very soft and gentle

• The front part of a boat

• Serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline

• A type of bird

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Parents should always ________ to talk to their children

about their problems.

• do time

• make chores

• do chores

• make time

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5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

• proud

• calm

• ashamed

• cheerful