Vocab Unit 11
The doctor insisted on giving me a medical ______ to check I was alright, and fortunately I was.
examination
I’m sorry about the mistake. The trouble is I _______ the instructions. UNDERSTAND
misunderstood
ven though Sandra offered to lend her favourite book to her brother, he was _____ to help her with her essay. WILL
unwilling
Due to the destruction of their natural habitat, more and more animals need to be ______ by creating nature reserves and passing laws.
B protected
1The lions wouldn’t have attacked us if they _____ ____ (not be) so hungry.
hadn't been
Rana’s doctor has given her a ______ for antibiotics to treat her illness.
prescription
My mum and dad ________ of some of my friends because they make a lot of noise when they come round to our house. APPROVE
disapprove
My friend was told that his behaviour was totally _______ in the classroom. ACCEPT
unacceptable
The laws are often designed to _______ farmers from using land where rare species live.
C prevent
2 I wish it ____ (be) summer – then we could go to the beach!
was
There was a train crash last night, but fortunately none of the passengers suffered any _____.
injuries
My friend’s joined our hockey team, and although she’s a little _______, she’s very keen and tries hard. EXPERIENCE
inexperienced
It would feel a bit strange and _____ to chat with my teachers online. NATURE
unnatural
The idea is that humans and animals _____ coming into conflict by not competing for the same land.
A avoid
6 Where’s Candice? I hope she _____ _____ (not miss) the train.
hasn't missed
The label on the medicine says you should take a ____ three times a day.
dose
Luis goes to school even when he’s feeling ill because he _____ missing lessons. LIKE
dislikes
We got the answers wrong because we were given ________ information by the teacher. LEAD
misleading
Other people get jobs selling tickets to visitors, and there are also jobs for people to ______ the tickets as the visitors pass the entrance.
A check
8 I think this soup _____ __ (be) nicer if I’d used a bit less salt, don’t you?
would be
Although the accident happened a long time ago, you can see a ____ on his face from where he was badly cut.
scar
My dad said he felt very ________ with the quality of the food at that restaurant and he complained to the waiter, which was rather embarrassing. SATISFY
dissatisfied
I am wearing _______ clothes because I don’t want to ruin my good ones while I’m fixing my bike. FASHION
unfashionable
In nature reserves containing dangerous animals, it may only be possible to visit them by car, and wardens need to _____ the number of cars entering the reserve to make sure they keep within reasonable limits.
B control
11We _____ ____ ______ (get) to the cinema in time if there hadn’t been so much traffic.
would have gotten