Vocabulary 1
not do something that you normally do
skip
a very short time
a split second
The talk ____ impressed me most was about the creativity.
which / that
Anyone who enters the garden without permission will be punished.
Anyone entering the garden without permission will be punished.
I like to be ___________ (imagination) with my clothes, but I often get funny looks. People can be very ___________ (judgement) about people who look different from them.
imaginative / judgemental
be careful
beware
not considering the possible effects of something in the future
short-sighted
The town ____ I grew up has changed a lot.
where
The dog that is lying on the floor won't get up.
The dog lying on the floor won't get up.
My mum used to be quite ____________ (boss) about my clothes, but now she lets me be a lot more ____________ (independence) in my choices.
bossy / independent
someone who starts a business
founder
not moving but ready to move
poised
Any employee _________ (work) hard could receive a bonus this month.
The boy who was attacked by a dog was taken to hospital.
The boy attacked by a dog was taken to hospital.
I’d be _____________ (suspicion) of anything with a designer logo bought on a market. Even if it looks _____________ (style), it’s likely to be fake.
suspicious / stylish
remove unnecessary information
filter
What's the noun form of 'judge'?
judgement
Letters _________ (send) with a first class stamp arrive the following day.
which are sent / sent
The elephant, which was born in captivity, was set free.
The elephant born in captivity was set free.
Getting a piercing isn’t the most ____________ intelligence) thing to do. In fact, it can be pretty ____________ (risk) if things go wrong.
intelligent / risky
become full of something
get crammed
What's the noun form of 'consult'?
consultation
We'll give a reward to anybody _________ (provide) the police with information about the missing jewelry.
who provides / providing
Hamlet, which was written by Shakespeare sometime in the early 1600s, is among the classics.
Hamlet, written by Shakespeare sometime in the early 1600s, is among the classics.
I like to be more ___________ (ambition) with my style, but I don’t really feel ___________ (confidence) enough.
ambitious / confident