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WorksheetsIELTS Vocabulary Practice About FAME
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The unique charm or appeal that something has, making it prestigious or desirable, is known as
notoriety
cachet
persona
charisma
Which word best fits the description "recognition for one's achievements"?
acclaim
persona
cachet
notoriety
1. What does "notoriety" most closely mean?
he state of being unknown
Fame for a negative reason
Fame for a positive reason
General popularity
An actor's assumed character on stage is best described as their______.
acclaim
persona
patronage
Cachet
The support or encouragement given to a person, organization, or cause, especially financial, is called (a) .
"Venerable" is most closely associated with:
Charisma
Respect and reverence due to age or tradition
Providing financial support or encouragement
Prolific
If a writer is known for producing a large volume of work, they could be described as (a) .
Which term best describes someone with a compelling charm or attractiveness that inspires devotion in others?
charisma
patronage
prolific
notoriety
Draw the most famous person that you know. What does she/he do?
"Galvanize" is most closely related to:
To coat with a layer of metal
To move to a new location
To shock or excite someone into taking action
To paint with vibrant colors
Which term is used to describe someone or something that is outstanding or superior in a field or area?
Galvanize
Mogul
Posthumous
Preeminent
"Posthumous" is best associated with:
Occurring or awarded after the death of the originator
A type of ancient architecture
The feeling of intense fear
Happening before a significant event
What does "mogul" refer to?
A large, dangerous animal
A small hill or mound
A significant or powerful person in a particular field
A type of soft fabric
Let's say you will have dinner with a famous living person. Who would you choose and why?
What are the good/bad things about being famous? Please list 3 reasons for each side.
