Vocabulary 1
Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
unique
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
She __ me that she was tired.
She told me that she was tired.
A person whose job is to solve crimes.
detective
Complete the sentence: "An artist is someone who produces _____."
Art
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Music is an important part of our ___ life. (culture)
Music is an important part of our cultural life.
Being very careful to avoid potential risks or mistakes.
cautious
Use the correct structure.
They are talking __ their plans.
He said __ he didn’t understand.
They are talking about their plans.
He said that he didn’t understand.
A __ is a special part of something. On your face, it could be your eyes or nose.
feature
What do you call a person who provides therapy to other people?
Therapist
Fix the Mistake
She likes music instruments.
They visited a history place.
She likes musical instruments
historical place (note: “historic” also possible depending on meaning)
To carry out a thorough search or examination to discover facts.
investigating
Change the structure but keep the meaning.
We talked about the problem.
→ We __ the problem
We discussed the problem.
The movement of people from one place to another.
migration
Find the professional: This person studies archaeology and digs up ancient bones or objects.
Archaeologist
Change the structure but keep the meaning.
This region has a lot of industry.
→ It is an ___ region.
It is an industrial region.
Specific characteristics or qualities
traits
Correct the mistakes.
He told that he was busy.
We discussed about the movie.
I want to say about my idea.
He said that he was busy.
We discussed the movie.
I want to talk about my idea.
This word means "unusually good, much better than average" - like __ talent in math.
exceptional
Correct the spelling: "He is a famous biologyst."
Biologist (The 'y' changes to 'i')
Rewrite using an adjective:
“The policy of the nation is changing.”
The national policy is changing.
The passing of physical or mental traits genetically from one generation to another.
heredity
"talk about"->something; "talk to"->someone
These two words describe (1) reasons to leave a country and (2) reasons to come to a country.
push factors, pull factors
Definition challenge: This professional is qualified to prepare and dispense medicines.
Pharmacist
Explain the difference between “economic” and “economical”.
economic = related to economy; economical = saving money