ltv 1+2

Question 1

guilt

/ɡɪlt/

Answer 1

a feeling of worry or unhappiness that you have because you have done something wrong

He suffered such feelings of guilt over leaving his children.

Question 2

consciousness

/ˈkɒn.ʃəs.nəs/

Answer 2

the state of being awake, aware of what is around you

He is completely unaware of gender issues - we will have to raise his consciousness.

Question 3

mortality

/mɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/

Answer 3

the number of deaths

the mortality rate
Infant mortality is much higher in the poorest areas of the city

Question 4

manual

/ˈmæn.ju.əl/

Answer 4

a book that gives you practical instructions on how to do something

a DIY manual
The computer comes with a 600-page instruction manual.

Question 5

fall short of

Answer 5

to fail to reach standard that was expected or hoped for, causing disappointment:

They needed 60 votes to pass the bill, but they fell short by 12 votes.

Question 6

• come up to
• meet (expectation)

Answer 6

to reach the usual or necessary standard

The essay didn’t come up to his usual standard.
The food didn’t come up to my expectations.

Question 7

• look out
• watch out

Answer 7

pay attention

Question 8

look foward

Answer 8

to feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen

I’m really looking forward to my holiday.
[ + -ing verb ] She was looking forward to seeing the grandchildren again.
I’m not looking forward to Christmas this year.

Question 9

look up

Answer 9

search for information and vocabulary

Question 10

give a hand

Answer 10

help

Question 11

take a look

Answer 11

look at this!

Question 12

come into view

Answer 12

turn up or enter a place

As we drove over the hill, the ocean came into view

Question 13

once in a while

Answer 13

• sometimes
• every so often

Question 14

by mistake

Answer 14

make sth went wrong because of accident

Question 15

all of a sudden

Answer 15

surprise

Question 16

’s solid

Answer 16

continuing for a period of time without stopping

6 hours’ solid