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SPEAKOUT INTERMEDIATE UNIT 10

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to make food, materials, or goods ready to be used or sold, for example by preserving or improving them in some way

a)

pressure

b)

portion

c)

progress

d)

process

2.

Home owners are being encouraged to ___________ their homes to save energy.

a)

improve

b)

insulate

c)

include

d)

insult

3.

The governor announced a new plan to reduce crime.


Tick the one which is NOT a synonym of 'reduce'.

a)

lessen

b)

expand

c)

diminish

d)

cut down

4.

She has had a lasting impact on the lives of many of her students.


Tick the synonym of impact.

a)

damage

b)

experience

c)

hazard

d)

influence

5.

What do you see in the picture?

a)

enemy

b)

emission

c)

explosion

d)

effect

6.

Police have been tracking the four criminals all over Central America.


What's the synonym of track?

a)

follow

b)

find

c)

arrest

d)

imprison

7.

‘Promise me you won’t do anything stupid.’ ‘I promise.’


What's the definition of promise?

a)

to behave as if something is true when in fact you know it is not, in order to deceive people or for fun

b)

to say that an action is illegal or not allowed

c)

to tell someone that you will definitely do or provide something or that something will happen

8.

Melt the butter in a saucepan.

What's the meaning of melt?

a)

taste

b)

disappear

c)

arrive

d)

freeze

9.

a place where people meet for an organized event, for example a concert, sporting event or conference

a)

gig

b)

venue

c)

campus

d)

station

10.

What's that?

a)

lentil

b)

wheat

c)

leek

d)

corn

11.

What do you see in the picture?

a)

carrier

b)

cushion

c)

curtain

d)

charter

12.

The judges have made their final selection.

What's the synonym of selection?

a)

passion

b)

refusal

c)

decision

d)

choice

13.

an authentic work by Picasso


What's NOT a synonym of authentic?

a)

real

b)

genuine

c)

invalid

d)

original

14.

he emergency services were put on standby after a bomb warning.


What's the meaning of on standby?

a)

​to turn a light, machine, etc. off/on by pressing a button or switch

b)

to remove something that has been written or printed, or that has been stored on a computer

c)

​ready to do something immediately if needed or asked

d)

to move something into a particular place or position

15.

I can't get rid of this headache.



What's the definition of get rid of?

a)

to make yourself free of something that is annoying you

b)

to make progress (further than others have done)

c)

to obtain something by paying money for it

d)

unable to move or to be moved

16.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

17.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

18.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

19.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

20.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

21.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

22.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

23.

Type the word that you hear.

(a)  

24.

Which adjective do you hear?

a)

impolite

b)

immobile

25.

Which adjective do you hear?

a)

inaccurate

b)

inadequate