Unit 1 Vocabulary
Unit 2 Vocabulary
Use of English
Idioms
Reading Comprehension Questions
100

to find something/ place for the first time (unexpectedly)

discover

100

Something is secret and unknown

mystery

100

Jenny normally _____________ ( have) dinner at home on Sunday, but today she ________________ (meet) with her friends at a restaurant

has / is meeting

100

Spend your money according to your budget

What is the idiom?

Cut your coat according to your cloth

100

Where is the city of Astana located?

in Kazakhstan

200

planning, designing, and constructing of buildings in a city / place.

architecture

200

a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job

interview

200

Look at the man over there ! Everybody wants to take a photo with him. 

I am sure he is famous. (Rewrite with a modal)

He must be famous

200

A person who supports and help you whenever you are in need.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

200

Scientists discovered new species in Foja mountains. 

These were

Pinocchio frog, tree mouse, blossom bat

300

A person living a particular city or area.

resident

300

You ask sth officially ( for a job, work permit, university)

apply

300

During our visit to Japan, we were  f______________ by the speed trains in Tokyo. 

What an a___________ city !

fascinated / amazing

300

Every small amount helps to build one's savings

A penny earned is a penny saved.

300

What does Guillermo de Anda do for a living? 

What is his job?

He is an underwater archaeologist. 

400

to travel through an unknown place to learn and know

explore

400

you have a strong emotion or feeling for sth ( your job, a sport, hobby etc)

passion

400

____________________________________?

 A lemon tastes like juicy and sour.

What does a lemon taste like?

400

Under any conditions, no matter what happens

For better or for worse

400

Jimmy Chin is an unusual photographer. 

Where does Jimmy Chin commute everyday?

He commutes to Mount Everest.

500

the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something

curiosity

500

to  think carefully about a decision or something you might do 

consider

500

It is 3 a.m. in Norway.

What might people in Norway be doing ?

Ss own answer

500

When two or more people have collaborated positively on some project

Teamwork makes dream work

500

There is no sunrise or sunset in northern Norway in winter because

The sun never gets above the horizon.

600

A structure built over a river or road etc

bridge

600

to regularly travel between work and home

commute

600

This is the girl ____________ car was stolen yesterday. (relative cluase)

whose

600

Do not misbehave if you are unprepared or unwilling to accept the punishment / results of your actions

If you can't do the time, don't do the crime.

600

What does Bayterek Tower in Astana look like ?

It looks like a _______ with a golden _____ inside.

700

Building material made by mixing small stones and sand with limestone, clay, and water

concrete

700

synonym of  job

profession

700

We are ____ a taxi heading to airport. 

(at/in/on)

in

700

When you are successful, some people don't appreciate this and they like criticizing 

The tree that bears fruit will be stoned

700

The residents in ________________ are starting a campaign. They think that the city should be a national park city. 

London

800

opposite of  rural

urban

800

A person who studies ancient history and excavates in ancient sites.

archelogist

800
________you __________(believe) in ghosts?

No, not at all.


Do you believe

800

An appreciation of pain for the people who are close to the injured or hurt person

The ember burns where it falls

800

What do we call living things that produce their own light?

Bioluminuscent

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