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WorksheetsIGCSE ESL UNIT 10 VOCABULARY
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
The rent takes a large_______________ out of my monthly salary.
chunk
block
trigger
rectile
He has______________ his life to the preservation of nature.
blocked
dedicated
retained
diminished
Tom ____________ Mary's way and wouldn't let her enter the room.
retained
glanced
blocked
dedicated
She felt an________________ need to tell someone about what had happened.
recite
pace
miserable
overwhelming
We have developed a new_______________ for detecting errors in the manufacturing process.
reward
technique
recollection
trigger
Built in 1830, the house _________________ many of its original features.
retains
recollection
recognition
survey
We've seen our house ________________- greatly/sharply/substantially in value over the last six months.
chunk
diminish
glance
overlook
There's a_______________ for whoever finishes first.
recignition
recollection
pace
reward
When he returned to his home town after the war, he found it had changed out of all/beyond all____________________
recognition
comprehension
comprehend
survey
I have many pleasant__________________ of the time we spent together.
recognition
recollections
It's not clear who actually pulled the______________.
chunk
trigger
glance
Could you________________ over/through this letter and see if it's alright?
retain
diminish
glance
lecture
She travelled widely in North America, _____________ on women's rights.
lecturing
blocking
dedicating
overlooking
That rice pudding was the first _____________ food he's eaten since his operation.
solid
chunk
instant
The children ________________ the Pledge of Allegiance every morning.
recite
prompt
force
block
When she thought she heard someone following her, she quickened her___________________.
solid
chunk
pace
How she manages to fit so much into a working day is beyond my____________________ (= I cannot understand it).
comprehension
survey
prompt
comprehend
A recent _____________________ showed that 58 percent of people did not know where their heart is.
survey
comprehension
chunk
technique
You can emphasize text using ______________ , italics, or underlining.
block
chunk
boldface
reward
The hijacker________________ the pilot to fly to New York.
retained
glanced
overlooked
forced
Teachers consider teaching a ___________________ career.
worthwhile
comprehension
comprehend
miserably
While the other kids played, we stared _____________ out of the window.
worthwhile
miserably
instant
recognition
