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Vocabulary: Unit 1 - "A Matter of Time" (Cambridge)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty

a)

incrustation

b)

crustacea

c)

micro-manage

d)

pitfall

2.

very great in size, amount, or degree, especially in extent or range

a)

elusive

b)

vast

c)

qualm

d)

somber

3.

desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.

a)

frantic

b)

flit

c)

corrugated

d)

somber

4.

not able to be anticipated or predicted

a)

prodigious

b)

desolate

c)

micro-manage

d)

unforseeable

5.

to control every part of a situation, even small details

a)

prioritize

b)

delegate

c)

micro-manage

d)

procrastinate

6.

delay or postpone action; put off doing something

a)

optimize

b)

procrastinate

c)

prioritize

d)

negotiate

7.

of little value or importance; unimportant

a)

qualm

b)

flit

c)

trivial

d)

prodigious

8.

an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear

a)

delegate

b)

elusive

c)

qualm

d)

corrugated

9.

drawn or bent into folds; wrinkled

a)

corrugated

b)

elusive

c)

prodigious

d)

vast

10.

a large group of mainly aquatic arthropods that include crabs, lobsters, shrimps, etc.

a)

incrustation

b)

flit

c)

elusive

d)

crustacea

11.

difficult to find, catch, or achieve

a)

optimize

b)

negotiate

c)

prodigious

d)

elusive

12.

a crust or hard coating on the surface of something

a)

incrustation

b)

crustacea

c)

somber

d)

trivial

13.

move swiftly and lightly

a)

pitfall

b)

flit

c)

micro-manage

d)

optimize

14.

entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person

a)

negotiate

b)

prioritze

c)

optimize

d)

delegate

15.

dark and gloomy

a)

elusive

b)

qualm

c)

somber

d)

frantic

16.

make the best or most effective use of (a situation, opportunity, or resource)

a)

prioritize

b)

optimize

c)

procrastinate

d)

delegate

17.

to arrange or do in order of importance

a)

micro-manage

b)

prioritize

c)

delegate

d)

negotiate

18.

remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree

a)

prodigious

b)

desolate

c)

trivial

d)

elusive

19.

empty of people and lacking in comfort; deserted or neglected

a)

somber

b)

desolate

c)

qualm

d)

frantic

20.

to deal or bargain with another or others to come to an agreement

a)

prioritize

b)

delegate

c)

optimize

d)

negotiate