98-107 Flashcards

1
Q

What does the writer ARGUE in paragraph 5?

A

beweren

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2
Q

How can the writer´s tone be CHARACTERISED?

A

Typeren

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3
Q

How does the writer ACCOUNT FOR Tom´s behaciour?

A

verklaren

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4
Q

Which of the following sentences REFLECTS the writer´s opinion?

A

weergeven

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5
Q

The opening-ceremony of the Opimpics Games was a great SPECTACLE

A

schouwspel

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6
Q

They were married in a PARISH church

A

parochie / kerkelijke gemeente

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7
Q

I think that you are UNDULY worried about your exam

A

al te zeer

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8
Q

This research CASTS new LIGHT ON the origin of the universe

A

licht werpen op

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9
Q

He is a VIGOROUS man

A

energiek

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10
Q

She STIRRED in her sleep

A

zich bewegen

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11
Q

She looked pale and WEARY

A

vermoeid

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12
Q

weary and FATIGUED are formal words for ´tired´

A

vermoeid

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13
Q

Speak louder, her hearing is DEFECTIVE

A

gebrekkig

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14
Q

She has been in DELICATE health for some time

A

zwak

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15
Q

The knife had made a HIDEOUS wound

A

afschuwelijk

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16
Q

Blood ISSUED from the wound

A

tevoorschijn komen

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17
Q

Whithout a coat you ARE BOUND TO catch a cold

A

wel moeten

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18
Q

Some plants have medical PROPERTIES

A

eigenschap

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19
Q

Swimming is BENEFICIAL to your health

A

goed

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20
Q

His health was AFFECTED by working with asbestos

A

aantasten

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21
Q

Digging in the garden is STERNUOUS work

A

inspannend

22
Q

There are manny QUAINT cottages in this village

A

schilderachtig

23
Q

He RETIRED to his bedroom to read quietly

A

zich terugtrekken

24
Q

The flowers had soon FADED in the hot room

A

verwelken

25
Q

The curtains had FADED because of the sunlight

A

verschieten

26
Q

The room was in UTTER darkness

A

volkomen / totaal

27
Q

The mantelpiece was full of small ORNAMENTS

A

snuisterij

28
Q

She stood on the THRESHOLD, waiting to come in

A

dempel

29
Q

Don´t use such COARSE language

A

ruw / grof

30
Q

She OBSERVED that the meal was excellent

A

opmerken

31
Q

This novel DEPICTS life in a fishing village

A

beschrijven

32
Q

He didn´t answer, but remained MUTE

A

sprakeloos

33
Q

He gave us an ELABORATE account of what had happened

A

uitvoering

34
Q

You will find all the details in this COMPREHESIVE account

A

uitgebreid

35
Q

This book has been REVISED and is now up to date

A

herzien

36
Q

Many technical words are outside the SCOPE of this book

A

bestek / terrein

37
Q

You should AMEND your style of living

A

verbeteren / veranderen

38
Q

It wasn´t very PRUDENT to tell that secret

A

verstandig

39
Q

I am BY NO MEANS pleased with your bad behaviour

A

helemaal niet

40
Q

Soon the ex-prisoner LAPSED INTO his old habit of stealing

A

vervallen in

41
Q

the MISCHIEVOUS boy threw a stone through the window

A

ondeugend

42
Q

He didn´t even have the COURTESY to call and say he couldn´t come

A

beleefdheid

43
Q

It was very CONSIDERATE of you to bring flowers

A

attent

44
Q

The soldiers DEFIED the lieutenant´s order

A

negeren

45
Q

These mountain people live an AUSTERE life

A

sober

46
Q

She has very REFINED manners

A

beschaafd

47
Q

In those days cohabiting was FROWNED UPON

A

afkeuren

48
Q

The shy boy gave the girl a FURTIVE look

A

heimelijk

49
Q

Members of the jury were REBUKED from talking to the press

A

berispen

50
Q

A SPENDTHRIFT likes to waste money

A

verkwister

51
Q

He is lazy; he never EXERTS HIMSELF very much

A

zich inspannen