Unit 5

Question 1

Very surprised and unable to move or react

Answer 1

Astonished
/əˈstɒn.ɪʃt/

Astonish

Question 2

Confused and uncertain

Answer 2

Bewildered
/bɪˈwɪl.dəd/

Bewilder

Question 3

Incredibly pleased

Answer 3

Delighted
/dɪˈlaɪ.tɪd/

Delight
Opposite: Displease /dɪˈspliːz/

Question 4

Feeling that you have no hope and are ready to do anything to change the bad situation you are in.

Answer 4

Desperate
/ˈdes.pər.ət/

Question 5

Very shocked and upset.
Completely destroyed.

Answer 5

Devastated
/ˈdev.ə.steɪ.tɪd/

Devastate

Question 6

Extremely shocked or disgusted

Answer 6

Horrified
/ˈhɒr.ɪ.faɪd/

Horrify

Question 7

Feeling such strong emotions that you don’t know how to react.

Answer 7

Overwhelmed
/ˌəʊ.vəˈwelmd/

Overwhelm
Whelm
Underwhelm

Question 8

Very shocked or surprised

Answer 8

Stunned
/stʌnd/

Stun
(hitting the head hard)

Question 9

Extremely happy about something

Answer 9

Thrilled
/θrɪld/

Thrill

Question 10

Bored, annoyed, or disappointed, especially by something that you have experienced for too long.

Answer 10

Fed up with
/ˌfed ˈʌp/

Question 11

Happy that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended

Answer 11

Relieved
/rɪˈliːvd/

relieve

Answer 12

Miserable /ˈmɪz.ər.ə.bəl/
Homesick /ˈhəʊm.sɪk/
Disappointed /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪn.tɪd/
Lonely /ˈləʊn.li/
Proud /praʊd/
Grateful /ˈɡreɪt.fəl/
Upset /ʌpˈset/
Offended /əˈfendɪd/

Question 13

A long walk over land such as hills, mountains, or forests

Answer 13

Trek
/trek/

Question 14

A small insect that gives you a feeling of fear and dislike

Answer 14

Creepy-crawly
/ˌkriː.piˈkrɔː.li/

Question 15

To start to burn or to make something start to burn:

Answer 15

Light
/laɪt/

Lit or lighted

Question 16

Unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transport or money.

Answer 16

Stranded
/ˈstræn.dɪd/

Question 17

Despite the fact that

Answer 17

Although
/ɔːlˈðəʊ/

Question 18

To make a serious or formal request, especially to the public, for money, information, or help.

Answer 18

Appeal
/əˈpiːl/

appeal

Question 19

A movement of the hands, arms, or head, etc. to express an idea or feeling

Answer 19

Gesture
/ˈdʒes.tʃər/

Gestured

Question 20

The activity of travelling regularly between work and home

Answer 20

Commuting
/kəˈmjuː.tɪŋ/

commute (Desplazarse)

Question 21

scared stiff – muerto de miedo
Shattered – Destrozada
Gobsmacked – Atonito

Answer 21

I was scared stiff when I heard the bedroom door opening.
You look a bit dowmn.
I´m absolutely shattered. I wan to relax an put my feet up.
I was absolutely gobsmacked when I heard that Tina getting married.
I´m sick of hearing you complain about your job.
When England missed the penalty, we were absolutely gutted.

Question 22

Gutted

/ˈɡʌt.ɪd/

Answer 22

Extremely disappointed and unhappy.