Unit 8

Question 1

a person whose job is to make lists of all the money that people or businesses receive and pay

Answer 1

accountant

Question 2

a person whose job is to design and plan buildings

Answer 2

architect

Question 3

a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine

Answer 3

article

Question 4

to start your life

Answer 4

be born

Question 5

very nice to see, hear or smell

Answer 5

beautiful

Question 6

a person whose job is to make buildings

Answer 6

builder

Question 7

to stop living

Answer 7

die

Question 8

a person whose job is to make sick people well again

Answer 8

doctor

Question 9

a person whose job is to make and repair electrical systems and equipment

Answer 9

electrician

Question 10

a person whose job is to plan, make or repair things like machines, roads or bridges

Answer 10

engineer

Question 11

a person who works in a place where things are made with machines

Answer 11

factory worker

Question 12

to begin to love sb

Answer 12

fall in love (with sb)

Question 13

Stories that sb writes and that are not true

Answer 13

fiction

Question 14

to start working in a place

Answer 14

get a job

Question 15

to end a marriage by law

Answer 15

get divorced

Question 16

to take sb as your husband or wife

Answer 16

get married

Question 17

to regularly attend university (= a place where people go to study more difficult subjects after they have left school)

Answer 17

go to university

Question 18

to become an adult; to change from a child to a man or woman

Answer 18

grow up

Question 19

when a woman has a baby, she produces a child from her body

Answer 19

have a baby

Question 20

a person who has studied the law and who helps people or talks for them in a court of law

Answer 20

lawyer

Question 21

wonderful, extremely enjoyable

Answer 21

Magical

Question 22

connected with a particular country, or shared by a whole nation

Answer 22

national

Question 23

finding sth easy

Answer 23

natural

Question 24

writing that is about real people, events and facts

Answer 24

non-fiction

Question 25

a book that tells a story about people and things that are not real

Answer 25

novel

Question 26

a person whose job is to look after people who are sick or hurt

Answer 26

nurse

Question 27

a person who works at a desk in an office

Answer 27

office worker

Question 28

a story that you watch in the theatre or on television, or listen to on the radio

Answer 28

play

Question 29

a person whose job is to put in and repair things like water pipes and baths

Answer 29

plumber

Question 30

words arranged in lines in an artistic way, often with sounds repeated at the ends of lines

Answer 30

poem

Question 31

connected with politics or the government

Answer 31

political

Question 32

having a lot of strength or power

Answer 32

powerful

Question 33

doing sth for money as a job

Answer 33

professional

Question 34

to stop working because you are a certain age

Answer 34

retire

Question 35

a person who studies science or works with science

Answer 35

scientist

Question 36

the written words that actors speak in a play or film

Answer 36

script

Question 37

a person who works in a shop

Answer 37

shop assistant

Question 38

a piece of writing that is shorter than a novel

Answer 38

short story

Question 39

if you are successful, you have got or done what you wanted, or you have become popular, rich, etc

Answer 39

successful

Question 40

to stop doing something for a short period of time

Answer 40

take a break

Question 41

to take an exam to see how much you know about a subject

Answer 41

take a test

Question 42

to be careful

Answer 42

take care

Question 43

to use your power to deal with sth

Answer 43

take control (of sth)

Question 44

to join with other people in an activity

Answer 44

take part (in sth)

Question 45

to use a camera to record pictures

Answer 45

take photos (of sth)

Question 46

to happen

Answer 46

take place

Question 47

to do sth one after the other

Answer 47

take turns

Question 48

related to old beliefs or customs of a particular group of people

Answer 48

traditional

Question 49

a doctor for animals

Answer 49

vet

Question 50

a man or woman who brings food and drink to your table in a restaurant

Answer 50

waiter / waitress

Question 51

extremely good; great

Answer 51

wonderful