Unit 7 Vocab
What is the difference between 'rivals' and 'rivalry'?
rivals = competitors
rivalry = competition
What is a prototype?
The first model of something, before the finished product is completed
What is a synonym for 'sale'?
discount, bargain, deal
Change these adjectives to comparatives:
surprising, bad, pretty
more surprising, worse, prettier
Correct the mistake: "elephants are slightly heavier than mice."
elephants are considerably/a lot/much/a great deal heavier than mice.
What 'compete' word goes in this sentence?
Whenever we play, she always wants to win. She's very ________.
competitive
What is a pioneer?
The first person to do something or go somewhere
What is the difference between 'haggle' and 'negotiate'?
negotiate = discuss something, usually a price
haggle = argue about a price in a noisy way
Finish the sentence with the 2nd conditional:
"If I travelled to Switzerland...."
different answers
Pronounce this word correctly:
entrepreneur
on - tra - preh - nur
What phrasal verb is a synonym of 'gain control'?
take over
What phrasal verb means "to discover information by asking or studying"
find out
What is a synonym for exchange?
swap, change, switch
Is this sentence 1st or 2nd conditional?
"You will miss the meeting if you get stuck in a traffic jam."
1st
Give three examples of businesses that are competitors to Toyota
Hyundai, Honda, Harley-Davidson, etc.
What word means "out of date and old-fashioned"?
obsolete
What is the difference between a trademark and a ccopyright?
trademark = a logo, symbol, or phrase used my a business
copyright = legal protection for a book, work of art, etc.
What is the difference between 'refund' and 'concession'
refund = returning money
concession = something given to a customer because of an inconvenience
Change the sentence to active:
The problem has been solved by the students.
The students have solved the problem
Correct the mistake: "You will get excellent marks if you studied for the exam."
You will get excellent marks if you study for the exam.
Define overtake
Move in front of something
What word means "one of the parts that something is made of"?
component
What word means "the money leaving a business"?
expenditure
Change this sentence to passive:
The artist is creating a painting.
A painting is being created by the artist.
What is the difference between a budget and a cash flow forecast?
cff = a prediction for how much money a business will make and spend