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G5 English Vocabulary BBC Unit 7

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct answer

______________ (verb) : convey a thought in words or by gestures and conduct

a)

Convince

b)

Express

c)

Gesture

d)

Written

2.

Choose the correct answer

______________ (verb) : Cause someone to believe something; persuade someone

a)

Convince

b)

Non-verbal

c)

Gesture

d)

Communicate

3.

Choose the correct answer

______________ (verb) : share or exchange information, news, or ideas

a)

Convince

b)

Non-verbal

c)

Communicate

d)

Gesture

4.

Choose the correct answer

______________ (adjective) : expressed in writting

a)

Convince

b)

Communicate

c)

Written

d)

Gesture

5.

Choose the correct answer

______________ (noun) : movement of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea

a)

Gesture

b)

Written

c)

Convince

d)

Express

6.

Choose the correct answer

______________ (adjective) : not involving spoken words or speech

a)

Non-verbal

b)

Convince

c)

Express

d)

Written

7.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

It was a bit embarrassing when I communicated / missunderstood / persuaded her message. I thought she was sad, but it was a crying with laughter emoji!

(a)  

8.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

I only use my phone to send text messages / gestures / language to my friends

(a)  

9.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

Deaf people use imitation / gesture / sign language to communicate

(a)  

10.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

I don’t like texting, it’s far easier to convince / communicate / message face-to-face

(a)  

11.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

I can’t imitate / persuade / communicate my mom to get me a smartphone

(a)  

12.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

They are using express / communicate / sign language to communicate

(a)  

13.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

I prefer talking gesture / face-to-face / sign language over video calls

(a)  

14.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

Some parrots can gesture / language / imitate human speech

(a)  

15.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence

You can use pictures to express / imitate / persuade emotions

(a)  

16.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

Quick! turn down / turn off / turn over the pancake before it burns

(a)  

17.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

My dad's always telling me to turn over / turn down / turn up my music - he says it's too loud

(a)  

18.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

We are going the wrong way. Can you find somewhere to turn down / turn around / turn over ?

(a)  

19.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

Please make sure to turn off / turn down / turn up your phone before the movie starts

(a)  

20.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

Quick! turn over / turn on / turn up the TV! My teacher is on talking about a book he wrote

(a)  

21.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

I love this song __________ it ________ !

a)

turn it on

b)

Turn it up

c)

Turn it off

22.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

A set of reasons that show that something is true or untrue, right or wrong etc

a)

Argument

b)

Awkward

c)

Behavior

d)

Collaborate

23.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

Embarrassing or difficult

a)

Argument

b)

Awkward

c)

Behavior

d)

Collaborate

24.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

The way that a person or animal behaves

a)

Argument

b)

Awkward

c)

Behavior

d)

Collaborate

25.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

When one person or group collaborates with another, they work together

a)

Argument

b)

Awkward

c)

Behavior

d)

Collaborate

26.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To talk to someone and tell them something

a)

Communicate

b)

Conversation

c)

Convince

d)

Dishonest

27.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

A talk between two or more people

a)

Communicate

b)

Conversation

c)

Convince

d)

Dishonest

28.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To make someone believe something

a)

Communicate

b)

Conversation

c)

Convince

d)

Dishonest

29.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

The quality of not being honest

a)

Communicate

b)

Conversation

c)

Convince

d)

Dishonest

30.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

Showing strong feelings to other people, especially by crying

a)

Emotional

b)

Express

c)

Face to face

d)

Gesture

31.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To tell or show people what you think or feel

a)

Emotional

b)

Express

c)

Face to face

d)

Gesture

32.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

If you come face to face with someone, you meet them and can talk to them or look at them directly

a)

Emotional

b)

Express

c)

Face to face

d)

Gesture

33.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

A movement of your hand, arms, or head that shows what you mean and how you feel

a)

Emotional

b)

Express

c)

Face to face

d)

Gesture

34.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

An opportunity to be heard

a)

Hearing

b)

Imitate

c)

Message

d)

Misunderstand

35.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To copy the way a person or animal speaks or moves

a)

Hearing

b)

Imitate

c)

Message

d)

Misunderstand

36.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To send a communication to another person

a)

Hearing

b)

Imitate

c)

Message

d)

Misunderstand

37.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

A to not understand the question, situation, or instructions correctly

a)

Hearing

b)

Imitate

c)

Message

d)

Misunderstand

38.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

Non-verbal communication consists of things, such as the expression on your face, your arm movements, or your tone of voice, which show how you feel about something without using words

a)

Non-verbal

b)

Persuade

c)

Represent

d)

Request

39.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To make someone decide to do something by giving him or her good reasons

a)

Non-verbal

b)

Persuade

c)

Represent

d)

Request

40.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To speak for yourself or someone else in a trial or a court of law

a)

Non-verbal

b)

Persuade

c)

Represent

d)

Request

41.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

To ask politely or formally

a)

Non-verbal

b)

Persuade

c)

Represent

d)

Request

42.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

A language that uses hand movements and not words, used by some people who cannot hear

a)

Sign language

b)

Speechless

c)

Unfriendly

d)

Written

43.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

Unable to speak because you are too surprised

a)

Sign language

b)

Speechless

c)

Unfriendly

d)

Written

44.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

Not kind or friendly

a)

Sign language

b)

Speechless

c)

Unfriendly

d)

Written

45.

Choose the correct word of the meaning below

Recorded in writing

a)

Sign language

b)

Speechless

c)

Unfriendly

d)

Written

46.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

The court ____________ started at noon

a)

Hearing

b)

Represent

c)

Argument

d)

Requested

47.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

The accused had a lawyer to ___________ him

a)

Hearing

b)

Represent

c)

Argument

d)

Requested

48.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

The lawyer made a valid ___________

a)

Hearing

b)

Represent

c)

Argument

d)

Requested

49.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

He ____________ that his client be released

a)

Hearing

b)

Represent

c)

Argument

d)

Requested

50.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

Gabby thought it was a costume party and came dressed as a rabbit. She felt really ___________

a)

Hearing

b)

Awkward

c)

Emotional

d)

Conversation

51.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

She got ___________ and wanted to cry, but everyone was very friendly

a)

Hearing

b)

Awkward

c)

Emotional

d)

Conversation

52.

Choose the correct answer to complete this sentence

She had a long _____________ with two girls from her school

a)

Hearing

b)

Awkward

c)

Emotional

d)

Conversation

53.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

We organized a surprise party for my dad he was so shocked that he couldn't speak

We organized a surprise party for my dad he was so shocked that he was __________

a)

Behavior

b)

Collaborating

c)

Dishonest

d)

Speechless

54.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

The grade 5 class behaved well at the museum

The grade 5 class's ____________ well at the museum

a)

Behavior

b)

Collaborating

c)

Dishonest

d)

Speechless

55.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

This newspaper article suggests that the city mayor has told lies

This newspaper article suggests that the city mayor has been ____________

a)

Behavior

b)

Collaborating

c)

Dishonest

d)

Speechless

56.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence

I'm looking forward to working together with the other members of the team

I'm looking forward to ____________ with the other members of the team

a)

Behavior

b)

Collaborating

c)

Dishonest

d)

Speechless

57.

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom below

The ball's in your coat

a)

Be able to contact someone, usually by phone

b)

Write someone a letter, email, or message

c)

Say exactly what you're thinking

d)

It's up to you to make the next decision or step

58.

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom below

Drop someone a line

a)

Be able to contact someone, usually by phone

b)

Write someone a letter, email, or message

c)

Say exactly what you're thinking

d)

It's up to you to make the next decision or step

59.

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom below

Get a hold of someone

a)

Be able to contact someone, usually by phone

b)

Write someone a letter, email, or message

c)

Say exactly what you're thinking

d)

It's up to you to make the next decision or step

60.

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom below

Speak your mind

a)

Be able to contact someone, usually by phone

b)

Write someone a letter, email, or message

c)

Say exactly what you're thinking

d)

It's up to you to make the next decision or step

61.

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence

I did all I could, now ____________________

a)

The ball’s in your court

b)

Barking up the wrong tree

c)

Speak your mind

d)

Get a hold of

62.

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence

The police investigated the lead but soon they realized they were ____________________

a)

The ball’s in your court

b)

Barking up the wrong tree

c)

Speak your mind

d)

Get a hold of

63.

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence

if you need any help just __________ me __________

a)

The ball’s in your court

b)

Barking up the wrong tree

c)

Drop me a line

d)

Get a hold of

64.

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence

Susan couldn’t ____________________ her mother. She was never home when Susan called

a)

The ball’s in your court

b)

Barking up the wrong tree

c)

Drop me a line

d)

Get a hold of

65.

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence

why can’t you just ______________ ? I want your honest opinion

a)

The ball’s in your court

b)

Barking up the wrong tree

c)

Speak your mind

d)

Get a hold of