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U6 Focus4 VOCAB

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We used to take his stories with a ___________ ; they always sounded too good to be true

a)

a bit of salt

b)

a pinch/grain of salt

c)

a dash of salt

2.

Really, can't you see that the evidence was _________? I'm sure she didn't steal anything.

a)

deceived

b)

doctored

c)

airbrushed

3.

The city council decided to __________ the way the mayor was spending public money.

a)

look into

b)

come across

c)

pick up

4.

Martin remained _____________ while the judge was reading the verdict

a)

ill-advised

b)

far-fetched

c)

stony-faced

5.

You shouldn't take his reports at ________ value; you need to check them thoroughl

a)

brow

b)

eye

c)

face

6.

The mayor's plan to raise taxes is rather ______. It'll make him unpopular

a)

doctored

b)

tax-free

c)

ill-advised

7.

Tessa's articles are never serious, mainly because she chooses such _______ topics.

a)

heavy-hearted

b)

light-hearted

c)

tax-free

8.

Peter is extremly _______ -he's been a peace negotiator in war zones and created several international companies

a)

two-faced

b)

world-wise

c)

ill-advised

9.

How can you bee so ________, praising your brother when you see him and criticizing him behind his back?

a)

far-fetched

b)

world-wise

c)

two-faced

10.

Suggesting that John committed the crime is pretty ________, He's just no capable of breaking the law

a)

far-fetched

b)

ill-advised

c)

tax-free

11.

Journalists should never _____ the truth when reporting a story

a)

distort

b)

value

c)

grant

12.

Teenagers often take it for _______ that they'll have the internet access whenever they go

a)

valued

b)

distorted

c)

granted

13.

You really shouldn't take all her explanation at face _______. She is rarely truthful.

a)

value

b)

distort

c)

grain

14.

I'm sure the photos of the model have been ______ -her waist doesn't look natural.

a)

valued

b)

granted

c)

doctored

15.

Whenever I fly overseas, I buy gifts at the airport because they're ______, which means they're cheaper

a)

world-wise

b)

ill-advised

c)

tax-free