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Question 1

chill
tʃɪl

Answer 1

A chill is a feeling of cold.

The chill from the cold wind made Bill shiver.

Question 2

a feeling of being cold

Answer 2

chill
tʃɪl

There’s a chill in the air this morning.

A small fire was burning to take the chill off the room

Question 3

exact
ɪɡˈzækt

Answer 3

Exact means correct in every detail.

I know the exact location of the restaurant you mentioned before.

Question 4

correct in every detail

Answer 4

exact
ɪɡˈzækt

It is an exact copy of the original document.

Question 5

Never mind

Answer 5

Never mind

Question 6

spoil
spɔɪl

Answer 6

To spoil is to rot or to make bad.

We left the fruit out too long, and it spoiled.

Question 7

to change something good into something bad, unpleasant, etc.

Answer 7

spoil
spɔɪl

Question 8

atmosphere
ˈætməsfɪr

Answer 8

The atmosphere is the air around the Earth where weather conditions form.

Scientists worry that harmful substances are hurting the atmosphere.

Question 9

the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth

Answer 9

atmosphere
ˈætməsfɪr

Question 10

regret
rɪˈɡret

Answer 10

To regret something is to wish that it hadn’t happened.

I regret that I was mean to my sister.

Question 11

to feel sorry about something you have done or about something that you have not been able to do

Answer 11

regret
rɪˈɡret

I soon came to regret my action.

Question 12

it is mean of him

Answer 12

it is mean of him
это подло с его стороны

Question 13

disaster
dɪˈzæstər

Answer 13

A disaster is a really bad thing that happens.

When the car crashed, it was a disaster.

Question 14

an unexpected event, such as a very bad accident, a flood or a fire, that kills a lot of people or causes a lot of damage

Answer 14

disaster
dɪˈzæstər

Thousands died in the disaster.

Question 15

deserve
dɪˈzɜːrv

Answer 15

To deserve is to be worthy of something as a result of one’s actions.

The dog deserved a bone for behaving very well.

Question 16

to do something or show qualities that mean a particular reaction, reward or punishment is appropriate

Answer 16

deserve
dɪˈzɜːrv

Question 17

severe
sɪˈvɪr

Answer 17

Severe means very bad or serious.

After hitting his hand with the hammer, Sam was in severe pain.

Question 18

extremely bad or serious

Answer 18

severe
sɪˈvɪr

In a severe winter, wild animals can die from lack of food.

Question 19

mild

/maɪld/

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Answer 19

the mildest winter since records began
a mild climate

Question 20

not severe or strong
(of weather) not very cold, and therefore pleasant

Answer 20

mild

/maɪld/

a mild climate

Question 21

humanity
/hjuːˈmænəti/

Answer 21

people in general

Question 22

people in general

Answer 22

humanity
/hjuːˈmænəti/

Question 23

greenhouse
ˈɡriːnhaʊs

Answer 23

A greenhouse is a small glass building that is used to grow plants.

We have a small greenhouse in our backyard where we grow plants.

Question 24

a building with glass sides and a glass roof for growing plants in

Answer 24

greenhouse
ˈɡriːnhaʊs

Question 25

produce prəˈduːs

Answer 25

To produce something is to make or grow it. This tree produces apples every year.

Question 26

to make or grow it.

Answer 26

produce prəˈduːs

Question 27

oxygen ˈɑːksɪdʒən

Answer 27

Oxygen is a gas that all living things need to breathe. She thinks there is more oxygen in the air in the country than in the city.

Question 28

a gas that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals and plants to live.

Answer 28

oxygen ˈɑːksɪdʒən

Question 29

carbon dioxide ˈkɑːrbən daɪˈɑːksaɪd

Answer 29

Carbon dioxide is a gas made from one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms. There is carbon dioxide in the smoke from coal power plants.

Question 30

a gas breathed out by people and animals

Answer 30

carbon dioxide ˈkɑːrbən daɪˈɑːksaɪd Trees absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.

Question 31

ruin ˈruːɪn

Answer 31

To ruin something means to harm or damage it greatly. Our walk in the park was ruined by the sudden rain.

Question 32

to damage something so badly that it loses all its value, pleasure, etc.

Answer 32

ruin ˈruːɪn My new shoes got ruined in the mud.

Question 33

influence ˈɪnfluəns TV is a bad influence on people.

Answer 33

To influence someone or something is to have an effect on them. My friend influenced my decision to attend Terrance University.

Question 34

the effect that somebody/something has on the way a person thinks or behaves or on the way that something works or develops

Answer 34

influence ˈɪnfluəns

Question 35

acid ˈæsɪd

Answer 35

An acid is a chemical that can burn or dissolve other substances. In chemistry class, we mixed two acids together and watched the reaction.

Question 36

a chemical, usually a liquid, that contains hydrogen and has a pH of less than seven.

Answer 36

acid ˈæsɪd

Question 37

dissolve dɪˈzɑːlv

Answer 37

To dissolve something is to mix it into a liquid until it disappears. I dissolved the pill in a glass of water.

Question 38

to mix with a liquid and become part of it

Answer 38

dissolve dɪˈzɑːlv Salt dissolves in water.

Question 39

snowflake /ˈsnəʊfleɪk/

Answer 39

A single snowflake landed on her nose.

Question 40

​a small soft piece of frozen water that falls from the sky as snow

Answer 40

snowflake /ˈsnəʊfleɪk/

Question 41

you can come see the park

Answer 41

you can come see the park

Question 42

They go running every evening. Did you go running this morning?

Answer 42

go running

Question 43

although ɔːlˈðəʊ

Answer 43

You use although to say that one thing is contrasted by another. Although she was late, her friends gave her a warm welcome.

Question 44

A__________h the sun was shining, it wasn't very warm

Answer 44

although ɔːlˈðəʊ

Question 45

although I'm not sure

Answer 45

although I'm not sure

Question 46

niece /niːs/ ​

Answer 46

the daughter of your brother or sister; the daughter of your husband’s or wife’s brother or sister

Question 47

the daughter of your brother or sister; the daughter of your husband’s or wife’s brother or sister

Answer 47

niece /niːs/

Question 48

nephew /ˈnefjuː/ ​

Answer 48

the son of your brother or sister; the son of your husband’s or wife’s brother or sister

Question 49

the son of your brother or sister; the son of your husband’s or wife’s brother or sister

Answer 49

nephew /ˈnefjuː/

Question 50

cheer tʃɪr

Answer 50

To cheer is to give a loud shout of approval or encouragement. The crowd all cheered when the home team won.

Question 51

to shout loudly, in order to show support for somebody, or to encourage them

Answer 51

cheer tʃɪr

Question 52

approve əˈpruːv

Answer 52

To approve of something means you like or agree with that thing. Her co-workers approved her new plan.

Question 53

to officially agree to a plan, request, etc.

Answer 53

approve əˈpruːv