Vocab 1
Selfless concern = __________
altruistic
Verb: to run away from danger
to flee
A refugee seeking protection = _____________ ___________
asylum seeker
Choose a correct semi-auxiliary/modal
Students __________ submit their essays by Friday.
must/have to
Choose a correct semi-auxiliary/modal:
He __________ call every week when he lived here.
used to
I’ve fled my home but stayed in my country. Who am I?
internally displaced person
To influence politicians = to _____________
to lobby
I aim to support people in disaster recovery. Who am I?
Humanitarian Aid Worker
Correct the verb form: "They will be arrives late."
they will be arriving late
Choose the correct form: "They __________ (already/arrive) when we got there."
They had already arrived when we got there.
The highest ranking person at a company who makes all the executive decisions and has the final say
CEO (chief executive officer)
The UN launched a ___________ mission.
peackeeping
I support workers’ rights in negotiations. Who am I?
trade union
What is wrong with this sentence: "Although I was tired, but I went to work."
Although I was tired, I went to work.
I was tired, but I still went to work.
Which verb form completes the sentence: "If I __________ the answer, I would have told you."
If I had known the answer, I would have told you.
Define to thrive
To thrive: To grow, succeed, or prosper despite difficulties
The scandal __________ the brand’s image.
marred
Define marginalized
Marginalized: Describes groups that are pushed to the edge of society, often facing exclusion or discrimination.
Report this question: "How many people attended the event?" they asked.
They asked how many people had attended the event.
Report this sentence: "I will not be able to attend," they said, "but I will send an email."
They said (that) they wouldn't be able to attend, but they would send an email.
Define protectionism (in economic policy)
Protectionism: Economic policy aimed at protecting domestic industries by restricting imports.
I am a word that means ensuring people with different expertise work together to achieve a common goal. Who am I?
collaboration
Define convoluted
Convoluted: Complicated or twisted in a confusing way.
Report this sentence:
"I think Angelina would really enjoy this movie, it was packed with action. Do you think she would like to go with me next week?"
He said that he thought Angelina would have really enjoyed the movie because it had been packed with action, and asked if she would have liked to go with him the following week.
Report this sentence: "I had to have a meeting with my teacher because she said that my effort in class has really been lacking, and I'll have to do an extra assignment."
they said that they had had to have a meeting with their teacher because she had that their effort in class had really been lacking and they would have to do an extra assignment.