Unit 7-9
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Choose the word that doesn't belong:
Be Practical
Be Worthwhile
Value Something
Be Practical (from making purchases vocab NOT positive experiences)
I love the clothes my Aunt Larisa wears, and she always has a trendy hairstyle.
A) build
B) features
C) a match
C) a look
Complete the sentence with the correct gerund or infinitive form of the verb:
We needed someone ____ us a ride to the train station (give)
to give
Some people are able to learn languages particularly easy/easily.
particularly easily
It was a hard/silly mistake. And I made it because I was in too much of a hurry/move.
silly, hurry
Our parents always help us to feel confident about doing things we don't think we can do.
A) Our parents urge us to do things
B) Our parents encourage us to do things
B) Our parents encourage us to do things
I got a _____ $5 bill in my change yesterday. I took it to the bank and they gave me a real one.
A) authentic
B) counterfeit
C) imperfect
B) counterfeit
Put the sentence in order:
to travel/ at night/ she/ not/ alone/ us/ warned
She warned us not to travel alone at night
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the words in parenthesis:
Working at night _______ to go to school during the day (allow/he/go)
Working at night allows him to go to school during the day.
Causative Verbs: allow + object + infinitive
I didn't waste my time explaining/ to explain it to them.
explaining
When toys are mixed together untidily, they are ...
A) Tangled Up
B) Folded
C) Jumbled Up
C) Jumbled UP
Write the matching nouns:
analyze - ?
examine - ?
survey - ?
analyze- analysis
examine - examination
survey- survey
Correct the mistake:
In a few years, I'll be look for a new job.
In a few years, I'll be looking for a new job.
Rewrite using passive forms:
They're going to debate the issue of fake goods on TV
The issue of fake goods is going to be debated on TV
Which sentence describes a regret about traffic yesterday?
A) I wish traffic wasn't so bad
B) I wish traffic hadn't been so bad
C) If only the traffic were better
B) I wish the traffic hadn't been so bad
I researched the subject thoroughly/ smoothly, but I still had trouble writing my essay
thoroughly
Which word is INCORRECT:
Did you really think the story of the man owning a 200 pound cat was real? It was just a hoax/white lie/ rumor
white lie
Complete using unreal conditionals:
I would take a dance class if I _____(not hurt) my ankle.
hadn't hurt
*mixed unreal conditional*
write a sentence using passive forms:
the facts/ must/ check/ by the editor
The facts must be checked by the editor
Write 3 Emotional Impact (unit 12.1) vocabulary words
*answers will vary*
Complete the sentence with "Luck and Choice"- unit 9.1 vocabulary words:
A _________ with a famous singer set me on a _______ to study music.
chance encounter, path
I wish I could sing, but I have no _______ ability at all.
musical
Rewrite the sentence using a similar modal like expression with "be":
He's bound to be late because he can't find his keys.
He's sure to be late...
OR
He's certain to be late...
Rewrite the sentence by putting the verb in the correct place/ form:
Chris wondered about the possibility of a long vacation (take)
Chris wondered about the possibility of taking a long vacation
noun + of + gerund
Complete using future forms:
I'm not sure, but I _____ (ask) John for help. Do you know if he is _______ (come) with us tonight?
-might ask
-going to come OR is coming