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WorksheetsUnit 8: Here is the news - vocab
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 23mins
to feel well again and get your strength back after an illness
recuperate
retire
resign
evacuate
to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
(a)
Which idiom describes something unexpected but very wonderful?
nail-biting
phased out
round the clock
manna from heaven
to give up a job by telling your employer that you are leaving
(a)
David Attenborough is such an __________ amongst those who care for the environment.
mayor
veld
icon
component
They couldn’t complete the task because a very important (a) was missing.
to move people from a place that is dangerous to somewhere safe
manna
resign
broadcast
evacuate
Which idiom means that you slowly stop using somethinng?
nail-biting
phased out
round the clock
manna from heaven
Kelly thanked her friends __________ when they bought her a very expensive gift.
breaking
profusely
sadly
equality
People back on earth controlled the (a) rover as it expolored the landscape of Mars.
the right of different groups of people to be treated in the same way
profusely
equality
satellite
icon
Which idiom describes something that makes you feel very anxious?
nail-biting
phased out
round the clock
manna from heaven
What do they call a wildfire in South Africa?
(a) fire
What is the word that means animals that are hunted for food or for fun?
(a)
a programme on the radio or on television
(a)
a plan for a meeting
(a)
a meeting (maybe over several days) about one main topic or issue
(a)
Which idiom means something happens non-stop?
nail-biting
phased out
round the clock
manna from heaven
