resurgence stuck sketch
a return to power, life and activity unable to go to describe roughly
Use of English
?? The Austrians made peace with Napoleon.
?? They couldn’t make out what the enemy were trying to say. ?? Seeing the enemy’s guns facing him made hi hair stand on end. ?? The onset of winter made things worse for the troops.
?? While they were on leave the sailors made the most of their freedom. ?? I make no secret of my loathing for war. Stems
?? ?? ?? ??
accordance: agreement; conformity
disclose: to make known (something heretofore kept secret); to reveal
inclusive: including the specified extremes or limits as well as the area between them core: the hard or fibrous central part of certain fruits, such as the apple or the pear,
containing the seeds
?? enclose: to surround on all sides; to close in
?? conclude: to bring about a final agreement or settlement ?? encouragement: the act or words of encouraging
?? close: a cabinet or enclosed recess for storing linens, household supplies, or clothing Antonyms 1. lose 2. horizontal 3. sterile 4. old 5. identical Cloze name parents
managed computers
worked playing
after to spend
feel trade
Section B 1-5: C, C, C, C, C 6-10: C, C, C, F, F 11-13: T, C, B Section C 1-5: F, F, T, T, F 6: T Unit 12 Travel Section A Word Pretest
1.A 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.B 7.A 8.A Reading Comprehension
1.B 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.A 6.A 7.C 8.B Vocabulary Building Word Search
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1.halve 2.purchase 3.consulate 4.fare 5.discount 6.resort 7.monopoly 8.principal 9.carnival 10.boredom Use of English
?? They are putting on a version of “Cinderella” on ice.
?? The opening of his one-man show has been put off until he recovers from his illness. ?? I can’t put my finger on what it was that I disliked about the performance.
?? Put your previous failures behind you and think of what your next venture might be. ?? A plan has been put forward to prevent valuable paintings being sold to collectors and galleries abroad.
?? They tried to put pressure on the Arts Council to supports the newly-formed orchestra Stems
1.dictation: the act of saying or reading aloud to be recorded or written by another 2.fraction: a small part; a bit
3.indication: serving as a sign, symptom, or token of; something that is signified 4.predict: to state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially on the basis of special knowledge
5.contradiction: being contrary to; being inconsistent with 6.fragments: small parts broken off or detached Synonyms
1. chief 2. examine 3. fame 4. local 5. sole Cloze
found trade famous spread discovery
idea support offered valued salt Section B
1.B 2.C 3.C 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.B 8.T 9.T 10.T 11.C 12.C 13.B Section C
1.F 2.T 3.F 4.F 5.T 6.T 7.F 8.T 9.F 10.F Unit 13 Examinations
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Section A Word Protest
1. A 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. B
Reading Comprehension
1. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B
Vocabulary Building Word Search
1. assimilate 2. presentation 3. deduct 4. reinforce 5. statistics 6. offender 7. thwart 8. impunity 9. plagiarize 10. reprimand 11. crib 12. divisive
Semantic Variations
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. B Stems
?? occupation: an activity that serves as one’s regular source of livelihood; a vocation ?? broadcast: to transmit (a radio or television program) for public or general use ?? captive: taken and held prisoner, as in war ?? capture: to hold; to occupy
?? abroad: out of one’s own country
?? perceive: to become aware of directly through any of the sense, especially sight or hearing
?? conceive: to form or hold an idea ?? broaden: to make or become broader Synonyms
1. thwart 2. huge 3. break 4. obvious 5. accomplish Cloze
advantage meaningful disadvantages subject expressing reading unsatisfactory giving arise picture
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Section B
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. B 5.C 6.T 7.T 8. F 9.F 10. T 11. T 12.B 13. A 14. B Section C
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. T 6. T 7.T 8. T 9. T 10. T Unit 14 Intellectual Property Section A Word Pretest
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. B
Reading Comprehension
1. B 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. A
Vocabulary Building Word Search
1. procedure 2. variety 3. multiple 4. application 5. promote 6. diligent 7. novelty 8. judicial 9. disclosure 10. stimulus
Use of English
?? This cloudy weather is getting me down. ?? ?? ?? ??
I would like to get this meeting over with as quickly as possible. You won’t be able to get through to her what she has to do. His refusal to commit himself gets on my nerves. Thomas and David get along very well.
?? One of these days I must get round to replying to all this correspondence. Stems
1. densely: the quality of being packed or crowded together 2. defense: the act of defending against attack, danger, or injury 3. credit: an arrangement for deferred payment of a loan or purchase 4. condense: to make (a liquid) thicker by removing some of the water 5. incredible: too strange to be believed; unbelievable
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6. dense: difficult to see through Synonyms
1. rival 2. final 3. variety 4. personal 5. bar Cloze
basis revised minimum addition works participated adopted concepts Section B
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. F 8. T 9. F 10. F 11. T 12. T 13. C 14. B 15. C Section C
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. A 8. A Unit 15 Law Section A Word pretest
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. B 7.C 8.C Reading Comprehension
1.T 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. F 7. F 8. T 9. T 10. T Vocabulary Building Word Search
?? espionage 2. anonymity 3. extortion 4. prosecutor 5. sue 6. accuse 7. indict 8. plead
9. testimony 10. verdict 11. probation 12 reverse Semantic Variations 1. C 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B Stems
?? corruption: the act of being venal; dishonesty
?? pendulum: a body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices, especially clocks ?? erupt: to become violently active
??? bankruptcy: the state of being unable to pay one’s debts ??? dependable: reliable, trustworthy
??? interrupt: to break the continuity or uniformity of
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