WorksheetsVOCABULARY -10-U2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
As a brilliant and mature student with a rare gift of concentration, Marie harbored the dream of a scientific career which was impossible for a woman at that time.
old
full-grown
well-known
tall
She received a general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father.
learning
guiding
instruction
lesson
As a brilliant and mature student with a rare gift of concentration, Marie harbored the dream of a scientific career which was impossible for a woman at that time.
occupation
work
unit
knowledge
But lack of funds forced her to work as a private tutor.
own
interested
important
personal
And in 1891,the shy Marie,with very little money to live on,came to Paris to continue her studies at the Sorbonne.
go after
go away
go before
go on
If you listen carefully to this piece of music, you can hear a flute in the background.
training
environment
experience
position
In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard.
hardly
very
pretty
excellently
She passed a physics degree with flying colors, and went on to take another degree in mathematics.
amount
quality
level
mark
He fell off his bicycle and injured himself.
hurt
destroyed
cut
pained
Read the passage and do the tasks that follow.
come after
come before
come in
come on
