OSMAN ŞEVKİ ULUDAĞ VOCABULARY 1

1. Jenny is tall, slim and beautiful, but she thinks she's plump and unattractive. Obviously, she has a rather inaccurate ........... of herself

• stimulation

• 1. perception

• 1. deception

• 1. solution

• conclusion

1. I didn't want to leave my passport with the receptionist at the hotel because I was worried about the ......... there.

• hazard

• security

• matter

• support

• acceptance

1. Patience is said to be a ............ but I'm not sure it's such a good quality to have — I'd rather work with people who are impatient but get their work done quickly.

• moral

• sin

• nothing

• virtue

• apporach

1. I wasn't sure if I would have to drive my mother to the hospital on Saturday, but I asked my neighbour whether she could baby-sit the children that day should the need .......... .

• arise

• waken

• approach

• hinder

• arouse

1. The career advisor at my school used to .............. pupils not to leave school at sixteen by telling them how much better their quality of life would be with a good education.

• train

• educate

• equip

• suggest

• urge

1. During the meeting, the manager emphasized the importance of teamwork and encouraged everyone to ........... their ideas freely.

• evaluate

• share

• hide

• ignore

• criticize

1. After the storm, the community came together to ........... the damage and help those who were affected.

• assess

• celebrate

• disregard

• magnify

• overlook

1. Despite her initial fears, Maria decided to ........... the challenge of public speaking and enrolled in a course to improve her skills.

• embrace

• avoid

• postpone

• reject

• fear

1. He's a very intelligent boy, so only his ............. circumstances are keeping him out of university. If he had more money, he'd go.

• physical

• emotional

• financial

• commercial

• reasonable

1. I can't stand arguing with Grant. He never sticks to the point of the argument and always mentions other issues that aren't.................. to the debate.

• genuine

• agreeable

• handy

• relevant

• valid