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Unit 3 Gateway B1+ Vocabulary Practice

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time: a (a)   t monuments/ruins/civilizations

2.

a prize or an amount of money that is given to someone following an official decision: The reconstruction of Ericsson Playground in Brooklyn has won an a (a)   for Excellence in Design

3.

used to describe a very hot day when temperatures are above 30 degrees Celsius: b (a)  

4.

There were small, white b__g___w_ dotted over the hillside.

(a)  

5.

What a c (a)   street this is! I just love the little mom-and-pop shops.

6.

Opposite of charming

a)

attractive

b)

appealing

c)

repulsive

d)

adorable

7.

containing or having experience of people and things from many different parts of the world: NYC is a highly c__m___l____ city

(a)  

8.

Keira and Andrew want to buy a d___c__d house so that her house is not joined to another house.

(a)  

9.

of very low quality or very unpleasant; causing fear, shock or suffering; used to emphasize the great degree of something: d___df__

(a)  

10.

Gary is living _n a h____b___ on the lake.

(a)  

11.

Ljubljana’s Old Town is the h______c old centre. To my mind, it is the most attractive and p_c_____q__ part of the capital city.

(a)  

12.

an area containing a large number of houses or apartments built close together at the same time: they live __/on a h_______ e_____

(a)  

13.

Janja lives in/on the o__sk____ of Ljubljana, away from the city centre.

(a)  

14.

That joke was absolutely h (a)   !

15.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is st_____g and i_p_____v_. I highly recommend a visit.

(a)  

16.

Lollapalooza is a four-day music f__st___ happening August 3-6, 2023 at h____r_c Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

(a)  

17.

-I hate Mondays, and I hate migraines!

-Call my mum. She has a homemade r___dy for those t____bl_ headaches.

(a)  

18.

After 20 years of living a____d, he finally decided to book an intercontinental flight and visit his h_m____n. Unfortunately, parts of the city looked poor and r__-d_w_.

(a)  

19.

The actor Seth Rogen is renting out his space in LA. According to the Airbnb p_st__g, the r_tr__t in the “mid-century m_d__n space is an id__l getaway.”

(a)  

20.

An important meeting will take place at the t_w_ h_l_ tomorrow. The main item on the agenda concerns water pollution from the disused factories site, located in the ind___r___ es__t_ near the airport.

(a)  

21.

We drove from middle-class s_b (a)   b_ to a very poor inner-city area.

22.

MoMA is an a__ g_____ry in New York with sculptures and paintings by famous artists.

(a)  

23.

The streets of New Orleans will be c__w__d and l_v__y during this year’s Mardis Gras celebration mid-February. Laissez les bons temps rouler! Let the good times roll!

(a)  

24.

Americans pronounce g_r_g_ the French way instead of the British way.

(a)  

25.

Given the u_b__ location of the m__s__n, the front d__v_way and r__r g__d_n are precious.

(a)  

26.

Have you ever visited London? If you have, then you must’ve seen lots of blue p__q__s on your walks.

(a)  

27.

From the church gardens there are views over the terraced roofs and c_im (a)   ys of the city.

28.

With Fit Tours NYC, you meet at the famous General Sherman s (a)   tu_ at 59th Street and Fifth Avenue.

29.

Hip-hop p__ne_r_ Kurtis Blow and Grandmaster Caz are among the guides who lead the Birthplace of Hip-Hop T__r.

(a)  

30.

including everything: an a (a)   -i_cl_s_v_ resort

31.

something you buy or keep to help you remember a holiday or special event: He bought a model of a red London bus as a s__v_n__ of his trip to London.

(a)  

32.

something made in an earlier period that is collected and considered to have value because it is beautiful, rare, old , or of high quality: My mother collects a_t_q (a)   s.

33.

an experience causing deep pain, hate or anger; can also refer to extremely cold weather: Wrap up warmly-it’s b_t (a)   r outside.

34.

the people, objects, countryside, etc. in a picture or photograph that seem nearest to you and form its main part: the f___g___n_

(a)  

35.

NYC offered a great h_rb (a)   for ships from around the world.

36.

The I________l R_v___t___ occurred between 1865 and 1915 in New York. Steamships, cheap transportation by rail and c_n_l, abundant labour and professional expertise made New York increasingly dominant.

(a)  

37.

More than 70 percent of all im__gr____ entered through New York City, which came to be known as the “Golden Door.”

(a)  

38.

view or image of a city

(a)  

39.

A different way of to visit London is by following or finding the blue heritage p (a)   .

40.

Cumulus, stratus, and cirrus all refer to c (a)   . Luke Howard (1772-1864) was the namer of these.

41.

The most expensive mega-mansion in the world is actually a p (a)   valued at 4.48bn euros in 2024.

42.

Name for an event where people dance to music transmitted on wireless headphones

(a)  

43.

a small, simple house especially in the countryside

(a)