wf 22/2 Flashcards by Tâm Trần Thị Thanh

Don’t forget to ___________________ the modem when you have finished doing it. (CONNECT)

disconnect

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In his bright yellow coat and cap, your son is easily _____________________ in the crowd. (IDENTIFY)

identifiable

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The film was so ___________________; therefore, we knew exactly how it was going to end. (PREDICT)

predictable

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I’ve never seen such an ______________________ designer. (IMAGINE)

imaginative

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My aunt’s always ____________________ dressed. (PERFECT)

perfectly

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There are many ___________________ throughout the year in Viet Nam. (CELEBRATE)

celebrations

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___________________ skills include planning, organizing, concentrating and self-discipline. (COGNITION)

Cognitive

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His food ____________________ Italian cooking at its best. (EXAMPLE)

exemplifies

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Sales forecasts indicate a poor __________________ for the clothing industry. (LOOK)

outlook

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Tom spoke _________________ because he was so tired. (BREATH)

breathlessly

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I did everything I could to make their stay enjoyable, but they weren’t at all ___________________. (APPRECIATE)

appreciative

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The best way to solve this dispute is to find a neutral, ________________ third party and follow his or her suggestions. (INTEREST)

disinterested

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His performance in the match today ___________________ his reputation as a great player. (LIE)

belies

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Many of the heroes in our history have been ____________________ in the names of streets. (MEMORY)

memorialized

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The women employed in the mines were ____________________ young and unmarried. (DOMINANCE)

predominantly

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His grandmother’s good looks and youthful energy _____________________ her 60 years. (LIE)

belies/belied

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Many experts argue that students learn better when they are in classes out of choice rather than ___________________ (COMPEL)

compulsion

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I’ve been given some financial advice that is __________________ and confusing. (CONTRADICT)

contradictory

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They have been waiting for the doctor’s ____________________ since yesterday’s examination. (DIAGNOSE)

diagnosis

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Hundreds of ___________________ from the war zone have arrived in the city, and the authorities are trying to find homes for them. (EVACUATE)

evacuees

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She stood there completely ___________________, so I had no idea what she was thinking about. (EXPRESS)

expressionless

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Jack got into a lot of trouble for __________________ breaking school rules. (PERSIST)

persistently

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Kait said it was the ____________________ custom of the villagers to have a feast after the harvesting. (MEMORY)

immemorial

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Henry hopes he will soon ___________________ to the humid tropical conditions in Viet Nam. (CLIMATE)

acclimate/acclimatize

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The team recently introduced a/an _______________ kitchen robot that can serve tea and other drinks. (HUMAN)

humanoid

Though many people doubt its accuracy, handwriting analysis, or _________ _________, is used by employment agencies. (GRAPH)

graphology

The __________________ of Charles as Prince of Wales took place on July 1st 1969 and was well received by many Welsh people. (INVEST)

investiture

The archive was a/an __________________ important addition to the school library’s collections. (ESTIMATE)

inestimably

The channel continued airing _____________________ after a classic movie every night. (SHOP)

teleshopping

The type vehicles you are in, certain disorders and sensory mismatch can all make you feel more _________________ on your journey. (TRAVEL)

travel-sick

Banking continues to be one of the most __________________ career choices among students. (SEEK)

sought-after

There are unsung heroes who individually and ____________________, quietly work for social change and never receive public attention. (ASSUME)

unassumingly

Deforestation and excessive farming have ____________________ the soil. (POOR)

impoverished

Hoi An Ancient Town gained UNESCO's _____________________ as a World Heritage Site in 1999. (RECOGNISE)

recognition

Travelling in big cities is becoming more _________________ every day. (TROUBLE)

troublesome

The government cannot be ____________________ to public opinion. (DIFFER)

indifferent

The doctor gave him some tablets to ____________________ the pain. (RELIEF)

relieve

The mother of the child ran _____________________ to her neighborhood drugstore. (BREATH)

breathlessly

The successful candidate will have super ____________________ skills. (LEAD)

leadership

The ____________________ of the land has been affected by the use of intensive farming methods. (FERTILE)

fertility

How can you ______________________ the fact that some people live in mansions while others live in slums? (JUST)

justify

The damage caused by the terrible storm two days ago was _____________________ by the government. The real figures go up every minute. (ESTIMATE)

underestimated

They all cheered _________________ as their team came out. (ENTHUSIASM)

enthusiastically

The journalist refused to reveal the identity of his ______________________. (INFORM)

informant

Small children are very ____________________ in their behavior. They just copy what they see. (IMITATE)

imitative

In my factory, women tend to _______________ men by six to one. (NUMBER)

outnumber

How can you explain the ____________________ of your statements? There’s not a grain of truth in any of them. (VALID)

invalidity

How do you __________________ the real painting from the fake one? (DIFFERENT)

differentiate

TH means true ____________________ in the phrase “TH – true milk”. (HAPPY)

happiness

I’m afraid that your report is full of _____________________. (ACCURATE)

inaccuracies

There is a shortage of pure water in the city nowadays. We have to use it ______________________. (ECONOMY)

economically

Peter fell off the ladder, but his _____________________ were not very serious. (INJURE)

injuries

Eddie had imagined life on the farm to be enjoyable and peaceful, but the ____________________ turned out to be totally different. (REAL)

reality

The wounded soldier was given some morphine to _________________ the pain. (DIE)

deaden

Her son is always mischievous and __________________, which annoys her very much. (OBEY)

disobedient

A million new species of __________________ sea life have recently been observed for the first time. (SCOPE)

microscopic

Cats are not considered to be social animals in the sense that they have never __________________ travelled in packs or adopted leaders. (HABIT)

habitually

Nothing wrong will happen to you as long as you follow the strict ____________________ set by the inspector. (GUIDE)

guidelines

It is said that the problem of the rapid climate change has been caused by too drastic __________________. (FOREST)

deforestation

His performance in the match today ___________________ his reputation as a great player. (LIE)

belies

The weather is so ____________________ that I do not know what to wear. (CHANGE)

changeable

Einstein’s ______________________ was highly appreciated at school. (BRILLIANT)

brilliance

Despite the star-studded cast, the film was only ___________________ successful. (PART)

partially

An interesting number of private kindergartens have mushroomed to meet increasing demands for ____________________ education. (SCHOOL)

preschool

Your good result will make your parents ___________________ proud of you. (MEASURE)

immeasurably

The main _________________ problem was to rebuild the destroyed cities and industries. (WAR)

post-war

Linda has a rapid ___________________ from her illness. (RECOVER)

recovery

Dragons are just Asian _____________________ and legendary animals. (IMAGINE)

imaginary

It is astonishing that these criminals are free to walk on the streets with _____________________. (PUNISH)

impunity

My sister is the person who I always have sibling ___________________. (RIVAL)

rivalry

Some people claim to be able to _____________________ the future. (TELL)

foretell

Young people are very ______________________ and shouldn’t be allowed to watch violent movies. (IMPRESS)

impressionable

You shouldn’t leave ____________________ things on car seats in full view of people walking past. (VALUE)

valuable

She always listens ______________________ to what her teacher says. (ATTENTION)

attentively

It’s a lovely old house, I agree but can we afford to ____________________ it? (MODERN)

modernize

Please ____________________ your seat belt. The plane is taking off. (FAST)

fasten

There is a temporary _____________________ of sugar in the shop. (SHORT)

shortage

A lot of people do not seem to realize how ____________________ too much noise can be. (DANGER)

dangerous

They rode their bicycles to the countryside for ___________________. (PLEASE)

pleasure

After several _____________________ attempts we have finally done it. (SUCCEED)

unsuccessful

He suffered from constant _______________________. (SLEEP)

sleeplessness

Novelists are among the most ______________________ people in the world. (IMAGINE)

imaginative

Her ___________________ was so great that she broke a glass. (ANXIOUS)

anxiety

The crowd shows its ___________________ by shouting insults at the players. (APPROVE)

disapproval

Together with smoking and drinking, _____________________ is today one of the causes of ill health. (ACTIVE)

inactivity