Group 1: Letter A

Question 1

abandon /əˈbændən/ [Reg]

Answer 1

I abandon - we abandon 
you abandon - you abandon 
he abandons - they abandon
she abandons
it abandons 

1) give up completely
2) stop using, leaving behind
3) give [oneself] over completely

Question 2

absorb /əbˈzɔrb/ [Reg]

Answer 2

I absorb - we absorb 
you absorb - you absorb 
he absorbs - they absorb  
she absorbs 
it absorbs 

1) take in and make part of oneself
2) assume, take on

Question 3

accept /ækˈsɛpt/ [Reg]

Answer 3

I accept - we accept 
you accept - you accept 
he accepts - they accept
she accepts 
it accepts

1) receive willingly
2) take as payment
3) agree to, believe to be valid/true

Question 4

accompany /əˈkʌmpəni/ [Reg]

Answer 4

I accompany - we accompany 
you accompany - you accompany 
he accompanies - they accompany
she accompanies 
it accompanies 

1) go with as a companion
2) be associated/included with
3) play an instrument in support of the musical performance of

Question 5

accomplish /əˈkɑmplɪʃ/ [Reg]

Answer 5

I accomplish - we accomplish 
you accomplish - you accomplish 
he accomplishes - they accomplish 
she accomplishes 
it accomplishes 

1) finish, completely successfully

Question 6

account /əˈkaʊnt/ [Reg]

Answer 6

I account - we account 
you account - you account 
he accounts - they account 
she accounts 
it accounts 

1) consider

Question 7

accuse /əˈkjuz/ [Reg]

Answer 7

I accuse - we accuse
you accuse - you accuse 
he accuses - they accuse 
she accuses 
it accuses 

1) charge with [a fault/offesense]

Question 8

achieve /əˈʧiv/ [Reg]

Answer 8

I achieve	- we achieve 
you achieve - you achieve 
he achieves - they achieve
she achieves 
it achieves 

1) attain, accomplish

Question 9

acquire /əˈkwaɪər/ [Reg]

Answer 9

I acquire - we acquired 
you acquire - you acquired
he acquires - they acquired
she acquires 
it acquires 

1) Get, obtain
2) Take possession of

Question 10

act /ækt/ [Reg]

Answer 10

I act - we act 
you act - you act 
he acts - they act 
she acts 
it acts 

1) do something
2) have an affect
3) believe like, pretend to be
4) play a role of

Question 11

add /æd/ [Reg]

Answer 11

I add - we add 
you add - you add 
he adds - they add 
she adds 
it adds 

1) perform addition
2) make an addition
3) join so as to increase the size or quantity of something
4) create as an improvement
5) say further

Question 12

address /ˈæˌdrɛs / [Reg]

Answer 12

I address - we address 
you address - you address 
he addresses - they address 
she addresses 
it addresses 

1) speak to
2) speak to, using a title or in a particular manner
3) speak about, discuss

Question 13

adjust /əˈʤʌst / [Reg]

Answer 13

I adjust - we adjust 
you adjust - you adjust 
he adjusts - they adjust 
she adjects 
it adjusts 

1) adapt, conform
2) improve, make correct

Question 14

admit /ədˈmɪt/ [Reg]

Answer 14

I admit - we admit 
you admit - you admit 
he admits - they admit 
she admits 
it admits 

1) acknowledge as true
2) permit
3) permit to enter
4) have space/seating for
5) accept [into a hospital as a patient]

Question 15

adopt /əˈdɑpt / [Reg]

Answer 15

I adopt - we adopt 
you adopt - you adopt 
he adopts - they adopt 
she adopts 
it adopts 

1) legally take another person’s child as one’s own
2) take and use [ideas, suggestions] as one’s own.
3) take and follow [a course of action]
4) approve, accept

Question 16

advance /ədˈvæns/ [Reg]

Answer 16

I advance - we advance 
you advance - you advance 
he advances - they advance 
she advances 
it advances 

1) move forward in space/time/value/status
2) bring forward in space/time
3) advocates, propose
4) give a promotion to
5) loan, pay ahead of time

Question 17

advertise /ˈædvərˌtaɪz/ [Reg]

Answer 17

I advertise - we advertise 
you advertise - you advertise 
he advertises - they advertise 
she advertises 
it advertises 

1) solicit business in the media
2) solicit applicants in the media
3) publicize/promote [a product/servise]
4) make publicity known

Question 18

advise /ædˈvaɪz / [Reg]

Answer 18

I advise - we advise 
you advise - you advise 
he advises - they advise 
she advises 
it advises 

1) counsel
2) notify about
3) warm, suggest

Question 19

affect /əˈfɛkt/ [Reg]

Answer 19

I affect - we affect 
you affect - you affect 
he affects - they affect 
she affects 
it affects 

1) have an effect on

Question 20

afford /əˈfɔrd/ [Reg]

Answer 20

I afford - we afford 
you afford - you afford 
he affords - they afford 
she affords 
it affords 

1) have enough money for
2) bear without serious risk
3) spare
4) provide

Question 21

agree /əˈgri/ [Reg]

Answer 21

I agree - we agree 
you agree - you agree 
he agrees - they agree 
she agrees 
it agrees 

1) come to an understanding
2) be in accord, consent

Question 22

aim /eɪm/ [Reg]

Answer 22

I aim - we aim 
you aim - you aim 
he aims - they aim 
she aims 
it aims 

1) direct/point [something at a target]
2) aspire, have as a goal

Question 23

allow /əˈlaʊ / [Reg]

Answer 23

I allow - we allow 
you allow - you allow 
he allows - they allow 
she allows 
it allows 

1) permit
2) schedule
3) admit, concede

Question 24

alter /ˈɔltər/ [Reg]

Answer 24

I alter - we alter 
you alter - you alter 
he alters - they alter 
she alters 
it alters 

1) become different
2) change

Question 25

amount /əˈmaʊnt/ [Reg]

Answer 25

I amount - we amount 
you amount - you amount 
he amounts - they amount 
she amounts 
it amounts 

1) add up
2) be equivalent

Question 26

announce /əˈnaʊns / [Reg]

Answer 26

I announce - we announce 
you announce - you announce 
he announces - they announce 
she announces 
it announces 

1) make publicity known
2) give notice of the arrival of, foretell
3) act as a broadcast announcer of

Question 27

answer /ˈænsər/ [Reg]

Answer 27

I answer - we answer 
you answer - you answer 
he answers - they answer
she answers 
it answers 

1) speak/ write in reply
2) act in response
3) fulfill