Unit 20

Question 1

To _ something means to finish it.

Answer 1

accomplish

Question 2

To _ of something means you like it or are happy about it.

Answer 2

approve

Question 3

_ means to be close to an exact amount, number of time.

Answer 3

approximate

Question 4

A _ is something that is in your way.

Answer 4

barrier

Question 5

To _ something means to notice or find something.

Answer 5

detect

Question 6

A _ is something that a person has to do.

Answer 6

duty

Question 7

When something is _, it is the first or most simple thing.

Answer 7

elementary

Question 8

A _ happens when you do not do something right.

Answer 8

failure

Question 9

When something is _, it happens slowly.

Answer 9

gradual

Question 10

An _ is a person who moves to a differnt country.

Answer 10

immigrant

Question 11

To _ something means to put it in something else.

Answer 11

insert

Question 12

An _ is a very short amount of time.

Answer 12

instant

Question 13

_ is the state of being poor.

Answer 13

poverty

Question 14

To _ means to make believe something is real.

Answer 14

pretend

Question 15

A person’s _ is their place in an order of people

Answer 15

rank

Question 16

_ is getting praise from other people.

Answer 16

recognition

Question 17

To _ something means to make it cold.

Answer 17

refrigerate

Question 18

_ is the money people pay to someone to live in certain place.

Answer 18

rent

Question 19

To _ is to leave a job, usually because of old age.

Answer 19

retire

Question 20

A _ is a number that tells a fact about something.

Answer 20

statistic