UNITS

III.

physical quantity name base symbol

time second s
temperature kelvin K
length metre m
mass
kilogram kg
electric current
ampere A

frequency hertz Hz

energy joule J

power watt W

pressure Pascal Pa

electromotive force volt V

electric resistance ohm Q

METRIC PREFIXES

IV.

symbol factor prefix symbol factor prefix

da 10 deca­ d 10- 1 deci­

h 10
2
hecto­ c 10-2 centi·
K
10 3
kilo- m 10-3 mili­
6 10-6
M
10 mega­ ]..I. micro­
G 10 9
giga­ n 10-9 nano­
T 10
12
tera­ p 10-12 pico­
P 10 15
peta­ f 10-15 femto­
E 1018 exa­ a 10- 18 aUo­

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 REMAINS&WASTE (1)

I.

1. ruins 2. jetsam 3. exhaust 4. sweepings 5. carrion 6. refuse 7. debris 8. leftovers

9. scrap 10. residue

II.

1. rubble 2. fag ends 3. scum 4. ashes 5. effluent 6. flotsam 7. dregs 8. litter 9. chaff
10. fumes

4. Digits, numbers & calculations

FORMS OF ZERO

1.

1. zero 2. oh 3. nillzero 4. nought 5. nil 6. love 7. oh 8. zero 9. zero to. nil/zero

DIGITS & NUMBERS

II.

1. sixteen oh seven 2. four point oh five oh seven 3. twelve and a half per cent 4. one six oh
two four - four double oh seven five 5. alone hundred (and) twenty kilometres an/per hour
6. fifteen million five hundred, forty nine thousand two hundred (and) eighty seven
dollars 7. two and alone quarter 8. alone billion 9. nine point four oh five 10. five to the
power minus six II. twelve marks forty five 12, noughtioh/zero point oh oh two three
13. a quarter of one percentia percentage point 14. five hundred, five thousand two
hundred (and) thirty four 15. onelan eighth 16. ten squared 17. eleven thousand (and)
five 18. the square root of sixteen 19. three quarters of a percentage point 20. two
thousand and two

III.

1. c 2. d 3. b 4. a

IV.

1. eleven minus/take away six is/equals/makes five 2. twenty two point ob five timesl
(multiplied) by four point oh two is/equals/makes eighty eight point six four one 3. ten
cubed plus/added to/and six to the power four is/equals/makes two thousand two
hundred (and) ninety Six 4. eighteen divided by four is/equals/makes four point five
5. nought point six percent times/(multiplied) by two point oh five percent is/equals/makes
one point two three percent 6. Two and a third plus/added to/and three and a quarter

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 is/equals/makes five and two sevenths 7. two to the power four times/(multiplied) by
four squared divide by eight is/equals/makes four 8. five thousand, five hundred (and)
two minus/take away one thousand (and) four is/equals/makes four thousand four
hundred (and) ninety eight 9. eleven point two oh three divided by nought point five
oh seven is/equals/makes twenty two point oh nine six six five 10. the square root of
two plus/added to/and the cubed root of sixteen is/equals/makes three point nine three
four oh five five six six two

5. Nationalities, capital cities & currencies

Country Nationality Capital city Currency

!
Albania Albanian Tirana lek !

Algeria Algerian Algiers dinar

Argentina Argentinian Buenos Ai res peso
Australia Australian Canberra dollar
Austria Austrian Vienna schilling
Belgium Belgian Brussels franc
Brazil Brazilian Brasilia real I

Bulgaria Bulgarian Sofia lev

Canada Canadian Ottawa dollar
Chile Chilean Santiago peso
China Chinese Beijing yuan
Cuba Cuban Havana peso
Cyprus Cypriot Nicosia pound
Czech Republic Czech Prague koruna
Denmark Danish Copenhagen krone
Ecuador Ecuadorian Quito sucre
Egypt Egyptian Cairo pound
Finland Finnish Helsinki markka
Greece Greek Athens drachma
Guatemala Guatemalan Guatemala City quetzal
Haiti Haitian Porl-au-Prince gourde
Hungary Hungarian Budapest forint
Iceland Icelandic/Icelander Reykjavik krona
India Indian New Delhi rupee
Indonesia Indonesian Djakarta rupiah
Iran Iranian Tehran rial
Iraq Iraqi Baghdad dinar
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 Country Nationality Capital city Currency

Israel Israeli Jerusalem

shekel

Italy Italian Rome

lira

Jamaica Jamaican Kingston

dollar

Japan Japanese Tokio

yen

Kenya Kenyan Nairobi

shilling

Kuwait Kuwaiti Kuwait City

dinar

Lebanon Lebanese Beirut

pound

Lithuania Lithuanian Vilnius

litas

Luxembourg Luxemburg(er) Luxemburg

franc

Malta Maltese Valetta

lira

Mexico Mexican Mexico City

peso

Morocco Moroccan Rabat

dirham

The Netherlands Amsterdam Amsterdam

guilder

New Zealand New Zealand(er) Wellington

dollar

Nigeria Nigerian Abuja

naira

North Korea North Korean Pyongyang

won

Norway Norwegian Oslo

krone

Pakistan Pakistani Islamabad

rupee

Paraguay Paraguayan Asuncion

guarani

Peru Peruvian Lima

nuevo sol

Phillipines Philippine Manila

peso

Portugal Portuguese Lisbon

escudo

Russia Russian Moscow

rouble

Senegal Senegalese Dakar

African franc

Singapore Singaporean Singapore

dollar

Slovakia Slovak Bratislava

koruna

Slovenia Slovenian Ljubljana

tolar

Sudan Sudanese Khartoum

dinar

Sweden Swedish Stockholm

krona

Switzerland Swiss Berne

franc

Taiwan Taiwanese Taipei

New Taiwan dollar

Thailand Thai Bangkok

baht

Tunisia Tunisian Tunis

dinar

Turkey Turkish Ankara

lira

Uruguay Uruguayan Montevideo

peso

Venezuela Venezuelan Caracas

bolivar

Zimbabwe Zimbabwean Harare

dollar

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 NATIONALITY PHRASES & IDIOMS (1)

I.

I. Indian summer. 2. Dutch courage 3. Chinese slavery 4. Scotch mist 5. German measles

II.

1. Irish bull 2. French leave 3. Russian roulette 4. Chinese puzzle 5. Dutch uncle

III.

1. German shepherd 2. Dutch bargain 3. Indian file 4. Welsh rarebit 5. English Channel

6. Chemical elements & substances

I.

1. hydrogen 2. helium 3. lithium 4. beryllium 6. carbon 7. nitrogen 8. oxygen

9. fluorine 10. neon 11. sodium 12. magnesium 13. aluminium 14. silicon
15. phosphorus 16. sulphur 17. chlorine 19. potassium 20. calcium 24. chromium
25. manganese 26. iron 27. cobalt 28. nickel 29. copper 30. zinc 33. arsenic
34. selenium 40. zirconium 47. silver 79. gold SO. mercury 82. lead 8S. radium

CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS

II.

L HCl 2. CO 2 3. NaOH 4. H2S04 5. HF 6. C2HSOH 7. NaCI 8. NH3 9. CH4

10. CH30H

MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES

III.

L quartz 2. emerald 3. lapis lazuli 4. ruby 5. amethyst 6. graphite 7. zircon 8. diamond

9. opal 10. corundum

7. Materials & textures

I.

1. woollen 2. iron 3. rubber 4. marble 5. lace 6. steel 7. clay 8. wooden 9. glass

10. leather 11. golden 12. china 13. plastic 14. nylon 15. stone

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 II.

Clothing Construction &Industry Household

:C:.- ~l:St 5, German measles
denim/corduroy trousers polystyrene insulation paper serviette
leather/suede shoes chipboard panel brass door handles
i
taffeta gown sand stone wax candles
IZ_,:: Dutch uncle denim/corduroy shirt concrete foundations leather upholstery
velvet scarf PVC pipes oil painting
I
L -: :;, English Channel III.

1. leathery meat 2, skinny child 3. woolly judgement 4. wooden expression 5. stony heart

IV,

1. golden opportunity 2. icy look 3. greasy hair 4. meaty debate 5. muddy concept
.:~ ;::D 8, oxygen
IIr. : ~, silicon V.
~L, -~ 2.+, chromium
l. inky darkness 2. brassy women 3. oily manner 4. wiry athlete 5. ivory tower
~ z - _ 33, arsenic
L::Jd 88. radium
8. Sounds

SOUNDS PEOPLE MAKE

1.

1. sobbing 2. humming 3. cheering 4. snoring 5. yelling 6. gasping 7. stuttering

8. chuckling 9. mumbling 10. groaning
s
II.

1. sighed 2. yawned 3. gulped 4. wheezing 5. hissed 6. shrieking 7, murmuring

zircon 8. diamond 8. snigger 9. whined 10. moaning

III.

Laughter Cry Shout

chortle, giggle, guffaw, blubber, snivel, wail, weep, bawl, holler, howl, roar,
, ' ,', ·)oden 9. glass sneer, titter whimper, yelp

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IV.

1. hmm! 2. eh? 3. boo! 4. yuck! 5. atishoo! 6. ouch! 7. oof! 8. hush! 9.oh? I. I

10. urn ... 11. oops-a-daisy! 12. shoo! 13. wow! 14. cheers! 15. hooray'

'1
1. thud 2. drip _
SOUNDS ANIMALS MAKE
II.
1.
1. swish 2. rattk
10. whirr
Animal Name of sound/verb Example
IlL
bear groan grrr!
bee buzz bzzz! 1. clump 2. snJ.:'
cat meow meow! 10. clink
cockerel crow cock-a-doodle-do!
cuckoo cuckoo coocoo! 9. Colloquial exprb",·)
cow moo moo!
crocodile snap snap!
crow crow kraak!
I.
dog bark woof!
growl grrr! 1. d 2. i 3. a -i
howl oooo!
yelp yelp! II.
donkey bray hee-how!
1. h 2. b 3. f J.
duck quack quack!
elephant trumpet whoohoowooo!
III.
frog croak grebet!
goat bleat meh! l.g 2.j 3.b .;
goose cackle honk!
cluck! IV.
hen cluck
horse neigh neigh!
lion roar grrahh!
mouse squeak eak!
owl hoots hoo-hoo!
parrot squawk squawk! j
V.
pig grunt oink! I
sheep bleat baa! L i 2. c 3. a 4."::: ~ - 4
snake hiss hiss!
VI.
sparrow twitter tseep!
turkey gobble gobble! 1. c 2. d 3. a ..t - ~
woodpecker drill tchick!
wolf howl owwowwow!
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 SOUNDS OBJECTS MAKE

Jsh: 9.oh? I.

1. thud 2. drip 3. click 4. pop S. whistle 6. blare 7. rustle 8. tick 9. hiss to. sizzle

II.

1. swish 2. rattle 3. splash 4. clatter S. screech 6. creak 7. tinkle 8. slam 9. crash

Example to. whirr

III.
grrr!

bzzz!
1. clump 2. snap 3. twang 4. bang 5. gurgle 6. roar 7. crackle 8. plop 9. rumble
meow!
to. clink
cock -a-doodle-do!

coocoo!

9. Colloquial expressions & responses

moo!

snap!
SITUATIONS
kraak!

woof'
I.
grrr!
1. d 2. i 3. a 4. e S. h 6. j 7. f 8. c 9. b to. g
oooo!

yelp!
II.
hee-haw!

quack!
1. h 2. b 3. f 4. j 5. c 6. e 7. i 8. a 9. g 10. d
whoohoowooo!

III.
grebet!

meh!
l.g 2.j 3.b 4.d 5.i 6.f 7.a 8.h 9.c 1O.e
honk!

cluck!
IV.
neigh!

grrahh!

eak!

hoo-hoo!

squawk!

I I: I:
V.
f I: I: I: 1 1: I: 1:1
7 1

oink!
baa!
l.i 2.c 3.a 4.d S.h 6.b 7.j 8.g 9.e 1O.f
hiss!

(seep!
VI.
gobble!

1. c 2. d 3. a 4. f S. i 6. b 7. e 8. j 9. h 10. g
tchick!

owwowwow!

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VII. 11. The state of thins:"
1. a) You're a fine one to talk b) Say no more 2. a) Stay put b) Leave it at that I.
3. a) What's all this b) Can you beat that 4. a) Were I in your shoes b) You're telling me
5. a) Here's to you b) Same to you 6. a) Sure thing b) There, there I. blunt 2. stale :
7. a) Up with b) Make way there 8. a) Well done b) You're welcome 9. battered 10. TL .
9. a) I couldn't care less b) That's life 10. a) That's men for you b) Out you go
II.
1. tattered 2. cra(/\;;_
10. What things do
9. tangled 10. cn-:-:::-~-
L
III.
1. flow 2. subside 3. rise 4. fade 5. leak 6. toll 7. blow 8. melt 9. arise 10. sprout
1. ruin 2. slipped
11. heal 12. tarnish 13. glow 14. spread i5. slide
10. malfunctior.ir.;
II.
IV.
1. stretch 2. yield 3. hatched 4. shrank 5. throbbing 6. evolved 7. f1icker(ing) 8. thaw
1. buildings/eng,r:: ' ­
9. revolve 10. froze
plate 4. buildi:' ..

III. 7. metal/paper S ,,- ~

factory/stableim", - -:'

liquids I I lights metals

12. Comparison" (\. ,,;
congeal, evaporate, ooze beam, flash, gleam contract, corrode, shrink,
rust, liquefy 1.

1. peacock 2. doa, -1
I
clothes I I foods
II. snail 12. ox
20. hornet

crumble, erode, wear fit, contract, shrink, nourish, stale. taste II.
wear
as angry as a wasF ~:.'~: ~
IV. as a gorilla I as mc_··· ....s j
as wise as an 0\\ I Cj
1. a) soaked b) float c) capsized 2. a) splits b) burst c) chip 3. a) illuminated b) radiates
c) dazzled 4. a) twisted b) twitches c) quiver 5. a) swerved b) curved c) turned III.
6. a) decay b) ceased c) backfired 7. a) holds b) lingered c) delayed 8. a) thriving
b) abound c) proliferated 9. a) depreciated b) descending c) collapsed 10. a) awoke as clean as a whlori:: .:lI
b) emerged c) realized a sandboy / as pre!:: ;i
as ugly as sin

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 11. The state of things & quality
b - ~ .. '. e it at that
1.

at. b) You're telling me

't!-:;e-t L blunt 2. stale 3. rusty 4, stained 5, creased 6, tarnished 7. ragged 8, scratched

Il'e.. -:1e 9, battered 10. faulty

1M. -:- lOut you go
II,

L tattered 2. cracked 3, leaky 4. warped 5. decaying 6. tainted 7. dented 8. blocked

9. tangled 10. cramped

III.

I. ruin 2. slipped 3. flaking 4. mould 5. shattered 6. rotten 7. faded 8. creak 9. crack

10. malfunctioning II. blocked 12. muck 13. leaking

IV,
"e - -. tlicker(ing) 8. thaw
I. buildings/engine/furniture/ machinery/ship/stable! vehicle 2. hat/shoes 3. cup/furniture/
plate 4. building/factory/stable 5. engine/machinery/ship/vehicle 6. cheese/crops/fruit
7. metaVpaper 8. engine/machinery/vehicle 9. hat/machinery/furnitureltheory 10. building/
factory/stable/machinery/vehicle
metals

12. Comparisons & similes

~ontract, corrode, shrink,
~ust, liquefy L

l. peacock 2. dodo 3. herring 4. mouse 5. fox 6. wolf 7. bird 8. toad 9. lion 10. lark
11. snail 12. ox 13. bee 14. mule 15. goose 16. Iamb 17. hare 18. pig 19. kitten
20. hornet
nourish, stale, taste
II.

as angry as a wasp I as flat as a flounder I as fleet as a gazelle / as graceful as a swan I as hairy

. 'uminated b) radiates
h .uf\'ed c) turned
Ia:,:j 8. a) thriving
cc: ..lpsed 10. a) awoke
as a gorilla I as industrious as a beaver / as poor as a church mouse I as slippery as an eel I
as wise as an owl/ as wilful as a pig
III.
as clean as a whistle / as firm as a rock I as fresh as a daisy / as good as gold I as happy as
a sand boy I as pretty as a picture I as sober as a judge I as sound as a bell I as sweet as honey I
as ugly as sin

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IV. II.

1. cheap 2. drunk 3. hard 4. changeable 5. black 6. fit 7. common 8. bald 9. dumb l. Italian 2, Gc~_

10. bright 11. clear 12. cross 13. hot 14. brown 15. easy 16. cold 17. green 18. dead 9. French la, F
19. cool 20. deaf
III.
V.
I. cliche 2. \en_~
1. snug 2. large 3. quick 4. safe 5. old 6. mad 7. regular 8. tough 9. sure 10. keen 9. rendezvous
11. neat 12. thin 13. pale 14. straight 15. like 16. silent 17. plain 18. thick 19. light
20. stiff IV.

VI. 1. Touche:::, e ~
9. climax 10 - ­
l.d 2.h 3.a 4.e 5.j 6.f 7.b 8.i 9.c lO.g
V.
VII.
1. panache .,
1. d 2. g 3. a 4. f 5. e 6. h 7. b 8. i 9. c 10. j 8. bravado 9

VIII. VI.

1. leaf 2. Christmas tree 3. foot 4. bird 5. glove 6. horse 7. death 8. duck 9. lord l. h 2. a 3. e - .
10. rat
VII.

13. Words & expressions of foreign origin 1. h 2. c 3. e ­

L VIII.

1. i 2. d 3," - ­
Dutch French
IX.
buoy, dock, yacht cabaret, chauffeur, schnapps, kindergarten,
promenade poltergeist 1. i 2. e 3 d

14. Rhyming e\pr~"

Hindi I I
Italian
1.
marathon, Spartan, panacea bungalow, khaki, pyjamas domino, regatta, umbrella
1. helter-skel ter
7. humpty-dumr:~
Japanese Russian I I Spanish
II.
kimono, rickshaw, samurai, cosmonaut, mammoth, armadillo, mosquito,
1. namby-pamb: .~
vodka tornado
crankum 7, f';~; 0;1

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 II.
IX :;::110n 8. bald 9. dumb
1. Italian 2. German 3. Russian 4. Malay 5. Spanish 6. Portuguese 7. Chinese 8. Indian
It -:.'Id 17. green 18. dead 9. French 10. Finnish 11. Dutch 12. Arabic

III.

L cliche 2. venue 3. encore 4. spree 5. embargo 6. paragon 7. zenith 8. ego

~ .
9. sure 10. keen
9. rendezvous 10. ballot
,. - 1 n 18. thick 19. light
IV.

I. Touche 2. eldorado 3. revue 4. bouquet 5. juggernaut 6. risque 7. incognito 8. tsar

9. climax 10. malaise

V.

I. panache 2. blitz 3. antidote 4. insomnia 5. decoy 6. prophecy 7. entourage

8. bravado 9. paraphernalia 10. decorum

VI.

~ c~,,:h 8. duck 9. lord

1. h 2. a 3. e 4. f 5. j 6. b 7. i 8. d 9. g 10. c

VII.

L h 2. c 3. e 4. i 5. f 6. a 7. g 8. j 9. b 10. d

VIII.

1. i 2. d 3. b 4. h 5. c 6. j 7. f 8. a 9. g 10. e
German
IX.
,-.;hnapps, kindergarten,
poltergeist l.i 2.e 3.d 4.j 5.b 6.h 7.a 8.c 9.g IO.f

Italian 14. Rhyming expressions

20mmo, regatta, umbrella 1.

1. helter-skelter 2. wishy-washy 3. silly-billy 4. fuddy-duddy 5. lovey-dovey 6. airy-fairy

7. humpty-dumpty 8. willy-nilly 9. higgledy-piggledy 10. teeny-weeny
Spanish
II.
3.rmadillo, mosquito,
tornado 1. namby-pamby 2. shilly-shally 3. hanky-panky 4. itsy-bitsy 5. prime-time 6. crinkum­
crankum 7. piggy-wiggy 8. powwow 9. roly-poly 10. hurry-scurry

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III. V.
1. bric-a-brac 2. super-duper 3. dilly-dally 4. argy-bargy 5. niddle-noddle 6. hocus-pocus 1. fast and furiou, ­
7. wraggle-taggle 8. harum-scarum 9. niminy-piminy 10. hoity-toity 5. all and sundr: ~

10. free and ea~:­

IV.
VI.
I. knick-knacks 2. hurly-burly 3. nitty-gritty 4. wish-wash 5. holus-bolus 6. mumbo­

jumbo 7. hugger-mugger 8. brain drain 9. hubble-bubble 10. pell-mell

1. spick-and-spj~
truly 6. higr.·.:~ ~.­

V.
bothered

1. moan and groan 2. odds and sods 3. high and dry 4. wine and dine 5. huff and puff
VII.
6. nearest and dearest 7. fair and square 8. toil and moil 9. hustle and bustle
10. wear and tear 1. bow and sera;::,e
bear 6.t0553.r::'.-­
VI.
and pry
1. humdrum 2. hotchpotch 3. big stick 4. hubbub 5. bigwig

16. Compounds
15. Pairs
I.
L
l. out 2. do\\ n .­

1. drib,; and drabs 2. rack and ruin 3. haves and have-nots 4. kith and kin 5. trial and error 12. after 13. b,,_·
22. down 23 ..• '
6. life and death 7. fur and feather 8. bag and baggage 9. ups and downs 10. pins and
needles
II.

II.
1. fit 2. shot ~

1. fire and water 2. part and parcel 3. airs and graces 4. cock-and-bull 5. rags and tatters 11. hearted 12

6. fingers and thumbs 7. bib and tucker 8. comings and goings 9. leaps and bounds 20. fall
10. bread and butter
III.
III.
1. outworn 2. lr.~
8. inflow 9, ou,;::~>
1. nook and cranny 2. hammer and tongs 3. beer and skittles 4. thrust and parry 5. aches
and pains 6. bits and bobs 7. tooth and nail 8. ins and outs 9. life and soul 10. nuts and 15. upbeat
bolts
IV.
IV.
1. down 2. bach.
11. through 1" c:: : .1
1. head and shoulders 2. cats and dogs 3. vim and vigour 4. flesh and blood 5. meat and
drink 6. p's and q's 7. house and home 8. neck and neck 9. ducks and drakes 10. milk 20. in
and honey

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 V.

Pl_ -.: ,-: - nodd Ie 6. hocus-pocus 1. fast and furious 2. hale and hearty 3. bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 4. null and void
~-' ;t\
5. all and sundry 6. thick and fast 7. high and low 8. cut-and-dry 9. safe and sound
10. free and easy

VI.
~ r us-bolus 6. mumbo­
}I :ocll-mell I. spick-and-span 2. bright and early 3. alive and kicking 4. prim and proper 5. well and
truly 6. high-and-mighty 7. sick and tired S. far and near 9. black and blue 10. hot and
bothered
!DC Jine 5. huff and puff
VII.
ISle :lnd bustle
1. bow and scrape 2. skimp and scrape 3. make or break 4. pick and choose 5. grin and
bear 6. toss and turn 7. wheel and deal S. hum and haw 9. chop and change 10. poke
and pry

16. Compounds

I.

1. out 2. down 3. after 4. up 5. in 6. back 7. by 8. off 9. out 10. under 1Lover

.Lb: - .md kin 5. trial and error 12. after 13. back 14. in 15. off 16. in 17. off IS. by 19. down 20. up 21. out
j'Jwns 10. pins and 22. down 23. out 24. up 25. in

II.

L fit 2. shot 3. throw 4. log 5. turn 6. taking 7. lay 8. rising 9. bone 10. thought
In:-bull 5. rags and tatters ll.hearted 12.look I3.lay 14.slaught 15.taste 16. quest I7.law 18.drop 19. set
<: 'eaps and bounds 20. fall

III.

1. outworn 2. incoming 3. underdog 4. aftercare 5. downturn 6. offspring 7. bypass

'. :-ruq and parry 5. aches 8. inflow 9. outcry 10. uptake 11. outcasts 12. background 13. overdone 14. inborn
9 J.nd soul 10. nuts and 15. upbeat

IV.

1. down 2. back 3. out 4. back 5. out 6. down 7. away S. off 9. back 10. off
:;S~ .:nd blood 5. meat and 11.through 12.down 13.out I4.away I5.over I6.up l7.off IS.in 19.down
d ,:, and drakes 10. milk 20. in

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V. x.

1. tip-off 2. knockdown 3. build-up 4. washout 5. standby 6. pileup 7. stowaway

8. handover 9. set-to 10. payoff 1 L lay-off 12. showdown 13. go-ahead 14. shake-up
1. eye 2. chain
II. fire 12 liner
~
·-1
20. between
15. sit-in
j
VI. XI.

1. handshake .., r.': > - "

1. go-between 2. sell-out 3. hangout 4. break-up 5. stopover 6. rip-off 7. going-over
8. turnout 9. check-up 10. take-up
8. slowcoach 9. r.,: ­
14.blackleg is e::.:,
VII. 20. killjoy 21. gree­
26. wallflower ~
1. backfired 2. backtrack 3. backdated 4. backsliding 5. download 6. downgraded
32. brainchild :.:
7. downplay 8. outgrown 9. outnumbered 10. outweighs II. outclasses 12. outface 38. nightcap 39.·. -' , ' ~

13. outlive 14. overheard 15. overcharged 16. overcome 17. overdraw 18. overrating
44. diehard "+5.:~.:·
19. overshadow 20. overthrew 21. overruled 22. overstepped 23. overstated
50. groundsweil
24. underwent 25. undertaken 26. underachieved 27. undervalue 28. undercut
56. viewpoint ~
29. undermined 30. underlie 31. uprooted 32. uphold 33. upset 34. upgraded 35. update
36. upstaged 37. uplifted 38. withstood 39. withheld 40. withdrew
17. Word formatior.
VIII.
1.
1. down-at-heel 2. up-to-the-minute 3. across-the-board 4. honest-to-goodness 5. out-of­
date 6. off-the-record 7. touch-and-go 8. down-and-out 9. round-the-clock 1O.out-of­ 1. unequal 2
pocket 11. blow-by-blow 12. out-of-the-way 13. dead-and-alive 14. wall-to-wall 7. incurious 8. c.:: ­
15. down-to-earth 16. give-and-take 17. fly-by-night 18. blood-and-thunder 19. run-off­ 13. infertile 1..+ c"
the-mill 20. one-to-one 21. happy-go-lucky 22. under-the-counter 23. up-and-up 19. inedible 20.-:::
24. heart-to-heart 25. good-for-nothing 26. jack-of-all-trades 27. up-and-coming 28. open­ 25. illegitimate :t
and-shut 29. well-to-do 30. up-to-date 31. work-to-rule 32. spur-of-the-moment 31. unrelated ~:; -­
33. pick-me-up 34. matter-of-fact 35. stick-in-the-mud 36. stay-at-home 37. well-thought­ 36. invulnerable ,
of 38. might-have-beens 39. rough-and-tumble 40. stock-in-trade
II.
IX.
l. deceitful 2. \ I; . ­
1. one-track 2. all-out 3. blue-collar 4. bone-idle 5. would-be 6. catch-all 7. off-peak 7. prosperous S r:.:'" -~

8. dog-eared 9. far-gone 10. well-meant 11. close-fisted 12. true-life 13. well-earned
14. deep-rooted 15. ill-fated 16. cold-blooded 17. off-putting 18. all-round 19. law-
III.
abiding 20. fair-weather 21. dog-tired 22. fully-fledged 23. put-upon 24. heart-rending 1. contemptible ­
25. blue-eyed 26. hard-boiled 27. stiff-necked 28. lily-livered 29. far-fetched 30. level­
headed
7. inventive 8. C~e .
~
IV.

1. fussy 2. boul'·: ...

8. wasteful 9. iX:- _ -<Ii

192

tkup 7. stowaway
i 1: t ~-ahead 14. shake-up
r ~lp-off 7. going-over
.T::' 6. downgraded
~ '.
. :Jsses 12. outface
~, . ~'j~aw 18, overrating
I - ~ '\erstated
IL: 'So undercut
!IS<:' ~-l, upgraded 35. update
lie: -'"
~':-k,-goodness 5.out-of­
~ -j-the-clock 10. out-of­
~: . l-L wall-to-wall
d-.-j-thunder 19. run-off­
:1'. ":'1 23. up-and-up
rr . :-·and-coming 28. open­
~. ,'.::·of-the-moment
[)-. '-- ,"TIe 37, well-thought­
f-:- .
~ ": ~ atch-all 7. off-peak
rt.t<:fe 13. well-earned
: ~ ,.dl-round 19. law­
- ;:- .[-upon 24. heart-rending
::'9. far-fetched 30. level-
X.
I. eye 2, chain 3. go 4. witch 5. half 6. front 7. has 8. higher 9. hanger 10. also
11. fire 12, liner 13. alike 14. off 15. uppance 16. slow 17. up 18. together 19. believe
20. between
XI.
1. handshake 2. nutshell 3. bookworm 4. deadline 5. windfall 6. daredevil 7. landmark
8. slowcoach 9. busybody 10. pitfall 11. godsend 12. cornerstone 13. deadlock
14. blackleg 15. eyesore 16. headstrong 17. setback 18. brainstorm 19. catnap
20. killjoy 21. greenhorn 22. highbrow 23. breadline 24. shortcomings 25. copycat
26. wallflower 27. heyday 28. bloodbath 29. feedback 30. mincemeat 31. hindsight
32. brainchild 33. shortfall 34. hallmark 35. crosspatch 36. limelight 37. fleabite
38. nightcap 39. watchdog 40. foothold 41. heartstrings 42. bugbear 43. gatecrasher
44. diehard 45. makeshift 46. brainwave 47. ringleader 48. stronghold 49. figurehead
50, grounds well 51. markdown 52. dogsbody 53. heirloom 54. eyewash 55. lifespan
56. viewpoint 57. hothead 58. crackpot 59. footloose 60. stopgap.
17. Word formation
I.
1. unequal 2. impersonal 3. unavoidable 4. immoral 5. irreversible 6. disorderly
7. incurious 8. irrational 9. insoluble 10. illegible 11. impractical 12. irretrievable
13. infertile 14. discourteous 15. unsound 16. illiterate 17. inaccessible 18. unrestrained
19. inedible 20. disreputable 21. irrefutable 22. disloyal 23. immature 24. unbiased
25. illegitimate 26. uncivil 27. impassable 28. unwelcome 29. inefficient 30. indisposed
31. unrelated 32. unworthy 33. disingenuous 34. implausible 35. immodest
36. invulnerable 37. inaudible 38. irrevocable 39. inhumane 40. impartial
II.
I. deceitful 2. vigorous 3. affordable 4. objectionable 5. distressing 6, assertive
7. prosperous 8. rebellious 9, corruptible 10. purposeful
III.
1. contemptible 2. masterly 3. fallible 4. favourable 5. outrageous 6. accidental
7. inventive 8. creditable 9. wholesome 10. distinctive
IV.
L fussy 2. boundless 3. needy 4. customary 5. resourceful 6. meaningless 7. dependable
8. wasteful 9. compassionate 10. restless
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V. 19. Confusables

1. irresistible 2. unemotional 3. disagreeable 4. unworkable 5. indiscernible I.

6. disgraceful 7. unbearable 8. indigestible 9. untruthful 10. inaccessible
11. dishonourable 12. disadvantageous 13. unjustifiable 14. indistinguishable 1. a) misusing b, .::.~

15. ineffecti ve 16. impracticable 17. unquestionable 18. discreditable 19. inexhaustible b) illusion 5
20. unfruitful 21. irreplaceable 22. imperturbable 23. inoffensive 24. incurable b) ceremOnlCU,
25. unmindful 26. irreversible 27. inconceivable 28. undutiful 29. unbearable 10. a) confident
30. impersonal b) contempL._·
15. a) credulou< ­
VI. 18. a) dependa:-:to ­
21. a) discreet:
1. inapplicable 2. accuracy 3. unpredictable 4. instantaneous 5. Irrespective 6. charitable
24. a) disuse b
7. irreparable 8. uninhabitable/uninhabited 9. Deficiency 10. unreasoned 11. inexplicable
27. a) elicit b! ,
12. imposition 13. incomprehensible 14. negligible 15. inattentive 16. impartiality
30. a) fictional ­
17. insufficiency 18. vastness 19. mentality 20. unaffected 21. incompetence
33. a) graceful ­
22. Enlighten 23. righteous 24. ridicule 25. hindrance 26. copious 27. impressionable
36. a) illegal b
28. disillusionment 29. adversities 30. infeasibility/unfeasibility 31. unapproachable
39. a) judicial b
32. ignorant 33. resentment 34. judicious 35. pitiable 36. compliance 37. unendurable
42. a) negligent ':'
38. innumerable/numerous 39. beneficial 40. indispensable 41. impoverished
45. a) preceded .~
42. gentlemanly 43. knowledgeable 44. prejudicial 45. opinionated 46. incapacitated
48. a) SOCiable '-.
47. evocative 48. defiance 49. frailty 50. inconsiderable
51. a) unexcepr::­
54. a) wishful::
18. False friends

I. 20. Prepositions

1. a) adequate b) satisfaetory 2. a) attended b) assist 3 a) current b) actual 4 a) impression I.

b) appearance 5 a) became b) obtained 6 a) eventually b) possibly 7 a) deserted
1. for 2. from _.
b) abandon 8. a) access b) admission 9. a) subject b) object 10. a) false b) artificial
I3.into 14.
11. a) performing b) executing 12. a) conducted b) orchestrated 13. a) Finally b) lately
14. a) regretful b) sympathetic 15. a) last b) latest 16. a) realized b) conceived
23. into 24. a" _~
32. with 33. \:,~ :
17. a) collapse b) subsided 18. a) habitual b) permanent 19. a) permit b) allowance
43. of 44. "ith ­
20. a) morale b) moral 21. a) manufacturing b) fabricated 22. a) commemoration 52. from 53. ".
b) memorial 23. a) value b) assets 24. a) recollection b) resemblance 25. a) explored
b) exploiting 26. a) recovery b) remedy 27. a) delayed b) prevent 28. a) gratitude 61. of 62. of f:
b) gratification 29. a) disposition b) disposal 30. a) prospective b) perspective 72. at 73. for -.
83. with 84. I':
94. on 95. \\ 1I~.

101. to 102.
110. on Ill.
lI9.on 120--­ :II
129. to 130:

194
 19. Confusables
- '-::iScerniblc I.
~:,~slble

ir = ,::Ulshable 1. a) misusing b) abuse 2 a) averse b) adverse 3. a) affect b) effect 4. a) allusion

re . . 19. inexhaustible b) illusion 5. a) amicable b) amiable 6, a) evade b) avoid 7. a) Ceremonial
IS ~4. Incurable b) ceremonious 8. a) childlike b) childish 9. a) complimented b) complement
IJ Jnbearable 10. a) confident b) confidant 11. a) consists in b) consisted of 12. a) contemptible

b) contemptuous 13. a) continuous b) continual 14. a) council b) counsel

15. a) credulous b) credible 16. a) defective b) deficient 17. a) definitive b) definite

18. a) dependants b) dependent 19. a) disposed b) depose 20, a) depreciated b) deprecate
; >espective 6. charitable 21. a) discreet b) discrete 22. a) disinterested b) uninterested 23. a) distinctive b) distinct
!ll' -~ :,50ned II. inexplicable 24. a) disuse b) misused 25. a) economic b) economical 26. a) sufficient b) efficient
27. a) elicit b) illicit 28. a) immigrants b) emigrant 29. a) eminent b) imminent
Ill: ~ 16. impartiality
30. a) fictional b) fictitious 31. a) forcible b) forceful 32. a) fortuitous b) fortunate
n .. :ompetence
33. a) graceful b) gracious 34. a) historic b) historical 35. a) honorary b) honourable
~ ~o n. impressionable
36. a) illegal b) illegitimate 37. a) impractical b) impracticable 38. a) intense b) intensive
,~ unapproachable
39. a) judicial b) judicious 40. a) lawful b) legal 41. a) momentous b) momentary
!IT:~ ,lnee 37. unendurable
42. a) negligent b) negligible 43. a) noticeable b) notable 44. a) officious b) official
il":",\crished
45. a) preceded b) proceed 46. a) prejudiced b) prejudicial 47. a).raise b) rose
~ .. c,; -l6. incapacitated
48. a) sociable b) social 49. a) especially b) specially 50. a) Stationary b) stationery
51. a) unexceptionable b) unexceptional 52. a) urban b) urbane 53. a) veins b) vain
54. a) wishful b) wilful 55. a) worthless b) invaluable

20. Prepositions

ti ""', actual 4 a) impression I.

ll,' 7 a) deserted
I .:', a) false b) artificial 1. for 2. from 3. with 4. from 5. to 6. from 7. to 8. at 9. on 10. in 11, for 12. from
13. into 14. of 15. on 16. with 17. about/over 18. to 19. to 20. by 21. for 22, with
II : ~ a) Finally b) lately
23. into 24. about/with 25. from 26. with 27. from 28. to 29. into 30. of 31. in
Ee~ i conceived
32. with 33. on 34. of 35. to 36. on 37. with 38. in 39. from 40. for 41. to 42, into
b) allowance
43. of 44. with 45. with 46. for 47. in 48. of/against 49. to 50. from 51. with
a ,,'mmemoration
52. from 53. with 54. to 55. from 56. at 57. for 58. with 59. for 60. onlupon
iSc'::;!ance 25. a) explored
pr~ ent 28, a) gratitude 61. of 62. of 63. to 64. on 65. for 66. of 67. to 68. for 69. with 70. of 71. for
c: _ blperspective 72. at 73. for 74. of 75. to 76. to 77. of 78. in 79. for 80. to 81. about 82. to
83. with 84. to 85. with 86. to 87. for 88. of 89. with 90. to 91. to 92. of 93. at
94. on 95. with 96. of 97. to 98. from 99. of 100. to

101. to 102. to 103. for 104. of 105. in 106. to/toward 107. for 108. to 109. for
1l0.on lll.for Il2.to 113.inlfor 114.for 115.on 116.on 117.for 118.for
119. on 120. from 121. into 122. to 123. at 124. for 125. in 126. of 127, in 128. for
129. to 130. to

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21. Prepositional phrases 22. Phrasal verbs
1. I.

1. stroke 2. push 3. heart 4. odds 5. disposal 6. will 7. expense 8. daggers 9. large l. lay 2. came 3. t_~-: - ~
10. stretch
II.
II.
l. got 2. ran 3. see .:. ,.-;e
1. virtue 2. degrees 3. word of mouth 4. appointment 5. appearances 6. sight 7. skin
8. fair means 9. accounts 10. heart III.

III. 1. takes 2. get 3. IS .: -'_.ill

1. two pins 2. reason 3. donkey's years 4. kicks 5. the time being 6. granted 7. sake IV.
8. keeps 9. toffee 10. song
l. jump 2. drive 3. n",:= -.g
IV.

V.
L depth 2. mothballs 3. unison 4. know 5. quandary 6. compliance 7. rough 8. advance

1. passed 2. talk .' :- ~ -.

9. two minds 10. force

VI.
V.
l. go 2. bring "
I. level 2. sly 3. cards 4. dole 5. schedule 6. account 7. skids 8. principle 9. cloud
nine 10. remand VII.

VI. 1. come 2. let "

1. cuff 2. bat 3. mark 4. peg 5. colour 6. record 7. point 8. limits 9. oats 10. beaten VIII.
track
1. lay 2. marked , . - .
VII.
IX.
1. weather 2. consideration 3. false pretences 4. arrest 5. heel 6. wraps 7. breath
8. treatment 9. cover 10. pressure 1. Plead 2. put .

VIII.
x.
L at 2. down 3. at 4. to 5. In 6. under 7. over 8. from 9. at 10. by 11. with 12. in
1. reckoned :: stc'
13. of 14. in 15. to 16. for 17. on 18. on 19. in 20. at 21. in 22. in 23. over 24. at

XI.
25. with 26. on 27. in 28. at 29. in 30. up 3 Lin 32. out 33. On 34. without 35. in

36. on 37. at 38. in 39. up 40. at 41. at 42. up 43. in 44. on 45. in
1. turn 2. sets .

XII.

1. let 2. speak ::- .­

~

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 22. Phrasal verbs

I.
!P;:- <- 1). daggers 9. large
1. lay 2. came 3. turned 4. got 5. go

II.

r 1. got 2. ran 3. see 4. came 5. put

~.:c .;~~cs 6. sight 7. skin
III.

1. takes 2. get 3. is 4. made 5. run

b.: -:: 6. granted 7. sake IV.

1. jump 2. drive 3. nagging 4. made 5. get

V.
11~ ":,c 7. rough 8. advance
l. passed 2. talk 3. Fire 4. gave 5. turned

VI.

1. go 2. bring 3. stand 4. takes 5. set

b~: ;; principle 9. cloud
VII.

1. come 2. let 3. stick 4. get 5. standing

~~:ItS 9. oats 10. beaten VIlI.

1. lay 2. marked 3, came 4. wore 5. run

IX.
~! \'.raps 7, breath
1. Plead 2. put 3. cover 4. found 5. opted

X.
• 2' 10. by 11. with 12. in 1. reckoned 2. stem 3. resigned 4. strayed 5. deter
I .:1 ~:2. in
23. over 24. at
~ ~ On 34. without 35. in
XI.
. c:l 45. in
1. turn 2. sets 3. consists 4. drawing 5. taken

XII.

1. let 2. speak 3. learn 4. come 5. make

197
XIII. 23. Idioms & idiomatic .;q
1. dozed 2. came 3. drive 4. ticked 5. wear L

XIV. 1. f 2. d 3. j 4. b .;, II

1. having 2. turns 3. lets 4. brings 5. take II.

XV. 1. (1) overstepped the m,,~· 2

5. (i) pulled a long face ~ ~)
I. bringing 2. make 3. put 4. hold 5. washed out of stone 9. (j) w.:r.: :-i! 11

XVI.
III.

1. gone 2. made 3. get 4. knocked 5. brought 1. squaring 2. call 3 ~:::-~

8. clutching 9. pour 1': ". eI
XVII.
IV.
1. put 2. bring 3. came 4. fall 5. runs
1. edgeways 2, sock, . '~
XVIII.
10. stone
1. see 2. run 3. fall 4. came 5. take
V.
XIX.
1. e 2. i 3. a ..1- g
1. throw 2. turning 3. done 4. cropped 5. sets
VI.
XX.
1. shoulder ")
1. do 2. stand 3. side 4. part 5. hold 10. court

XXI. VII.

1. stamp on 2. bring round 3. cut up 4. bearing out 5. lay by 6. heading for 7. turned off 1. turkey::;,
8. wipe out 9. stand for 10. clear off 11. blew up 12. see through 13. work up 10. field
14. rounding up 15. get at 16. go by 17. put down 18. made off 19. catch on 20. look up
VIII.
21. play down 22. own up 23. give out 24. break to 25. hand to 26. plucked up 27. nails
down 28. took aback 29. fell for 30. pop up 31. get through with 32. take up with 1. b 2, a 3, d ­
33. came in for 34. fell down on 35. put down to 36. fall back on 37. came in on 38. sit
down to 39. stood out for 40. zero in on 41. make up for 42. put up to 43. did away IX,
with 44. ran up against 45. are out in 46. talked down to 47. stepping out on 48. go
1. ... pays court .

back on 49. borne in on 50. let in on

4 .... strains at 3.

the bacon ,., "

wrong tree,

198

:leading for 7. turned off
tc'_p 13. work up
=.:::: 19, catch on 20. look up
d' 26, plucked up 27. nails
:11;, :rh 32, take up with
k • r, 37. came in on 38. sit
a: ?ut up to 43. did away
~- stepping out on 48, go
23. Idioms & idiomatic expressions
I.
1. f 2. d 3. j 4. b 5. e 6. h 7, a 8. i 9. c 10. g
II.
1. (1) overstepped the mark 2. (b) doing bird 3. (d) got cold feet 4. (c) feel the pinch
5. (i) pulled a long face 6. (g) pay lip service 7. (a) cooking the books 8. (e) getting blood
out of stone 9. 0) right the wrongs 10. (h) popped the question
III.
1. squaring 2. call 3. splitting 4. broke/have broken 5. followed 6. bears 7. racked
8. clutching 9. pour 10, sweated
IV.
1. edgeways 2, socks 3. weight 4, chest 5. axe 6. holes 7. bay 8. bell 9. brick
10. stone
V.
1. e 2. i 3. a 4. g 5. d 6. b 7. j 8. f 9. c 10. h
VI.
1. shoulder 2. garden 3. spoke 4. heels 5. smooth 6. world 7. strings 8. hare 9. mickey
10. court
VII.
1. turkey 2. goat 3. grips 4. house 5. hackles 6. nose 7. lengths 8. tables 9. winds
10. field
VIII.
1.b 2.a 3.d 4,b 5,c 6.a 7,d 8,a 9,c 1O,d
IX.
1. '" pays court to ... 2.... fly off the handle." 3.... make a clean breast of ..
4.... strains at a gnat.. . S. goes to town... 6.... rolling in the aisles .. , 7., .. brings home
the bacon... 8.... gained the upper hand... 9.... scrape a living ... 10.... bark up the
wrong tree ...
199
x. 24. Proverbs & sayim!'

1.... to gain the ear of someone ... - g

I.
2.... to poke one's nose into ... - j

1. Experience ~. T::-:-<
3.... to talk through one's hat ... - b

8. Cleanliness 9. F,~~ - -:
4.... to sell someone down the river ... - h

5.... to blow the whistle on something ... - a

II.
6.... to fall into abeyance ... - f

~ , :)
7.... to work one's fingers to the bone ... - c
2 J ..

8.... to play second fiddle ... - i

h f k
9.... to hold one's cards close to one's chest ... - e

10.... to show a clean pair of heels ... - d III.

IDIOMATIC PHRASES 2 3

1. h e (1

1. tearing 2. cutting 3. going 4. hopping 5. teething 6. flying 7. burning 8. roaring

IV.
9. working 10. crashing
1. horse 2. ,\(),
II.
10. eggs
1. spitting 2. extenuating 3. saving 4. rolling 5. sitting 6. shooting 7. fighting
V.
8. nodding 9. going 10. flying
1. f 2. g 3. c .:.
III.
VI.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
1. served 2. Stl:-.'
h I e 0 a m d i k b n c f j , g 10. Beat
--- ---

IV. VII.

1. night cap 2. jet set 3. razor edge 4. vicious circle 5. last straw 6. Hobson's choice 1. ... isinthee.:·-" ­
7. blind spot 8. rough diamond 9. dab hand 10. home truth 5 .... is anothe: --­
8.. ,. but it Pl,ij>

V.

1. latchkey child 2. close shave 3. strong suit 4. French leave 5. cleft stick 6. trump card
7. dead wood 8. wrong foot 9. red tape 10. lame duck

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 24. Proverbs & sayings

I.

1. Experience 2. Time 3. Charity 4. Necessity 5. Beauty 6. Silence 7. Laughter

8. Cleanliness 9. Fortune 10. Appearances

II.

l1
!
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

h f k a n 0 j b I c e m d i g

III.

i 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

h e b j a m I g c k i d f n
I 0

Ir.-. - burning 8. roaring

IV.

1. horse 2. skin 3. chickens 4. milk 5. sores 6. calf 7. money &. chew 9. woods
10. eggs
l ~- ':"lg 7. fighting
V.

1. f 2. g 3. e 4. d 5. b 6. j 7. a 8. h 9. i 10. c

VI.
1 ­
13 I 14 15

f I j g
1. served 2. stink 3. bear 4. harbours 5. catches 6. parted 7. tries 8. err 9. remove
10. Beat

VII.
'S:~ ~ ',I 6. Hobson's choice 1. .,. is in the eating 2.... nothing gained 3.... deserves another 4.... catches the worm
5.... is another man's poison 6.... blames his tools 7.... make light work
8.... but it pours 9.... do as the Romans do 10. is worth two in the bush

~ :: ,;eft stick 6. trump card

20l
25. British English vs. American English I 26. Collocations

L I I.

British English I.b 2. d ,

I
American English British English American English
16.a 17 (.
aerial antenna accelerator gas pedal
11.
autumn fall battery energizer
1. tame 2.de\o::­
cheque/bill
roundabout
biscuit
caravan
check
circle. rotary
cookie
trailer

starter
tlat
petrol
banknote
appetizer
apartment
gasoline
bill
I 9. mounting
16. yields 1"7 .:.'

III.

caretaker
chemist's
curtains
dustbin
janitor

drugstore/pharmacy

drapes

garbage can

tap
handbag
football
silencer

faucet
purse
soccer

muffler

I 1. dirt 2. stiff : ­
11. pitch 12. \\ ~ .
20. razor 21. h..:'

engine motor
car park
parking lot

gym shoes sneakers

subway
underpass

lift elevator
rubbish
garbage

motorway highway/freeway
braces
suspenders

nappy diaper
post code
zip code

pavement sidewalk
crossroads
intersection

railway railroad
aubergine
egg plant

trousers pants
torch
flashlight

waistcoat vest
taxi
cab

II.

1. A - undergraduate 2. B - rubber boots 3. B - renting 4. B corn 5. B - schedule

6. A - single 7. A semi(detached house) 8. B line 9. A cinema 10. B - yard
II. B - canned 12. B transmission 13. A draughts 14. A - postman 15. B - (French)
fries 16. A - rucksack 17. A - tights 18. B - principal 19. B - shot 20. A - sellotape

III.

British English: tlyover, hoover, lorry, porridge, tube

American English: attorney. candy. narcotic, overalls, rest room

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 26. Collocations

1.

k.=: ::- 'h American English l.b 2.d 3.a 4.d 5.a 6.c 7.a 8.b 9.d lO.a ll.b 12.d 13.a 14.c IS.b
f-­
16.a 17.c 18.a 19.d 20.a
~-
gas pedal
II.
!I=~ . energizer

--.
8-,'
appetizer
apartment
I. tame 2. develop 3. appropriated 4. spur 5. unleashed 6. hamper 7. entails 8. plead
9. mounting 10. conjured. 11. rejoiced 12. wallow 13. convey 14. sporting 15. indulging
16. yields 17. averted 18. solicited 19. denote 20. strive
~. gasoline
J.­ III.
bill
a~ faucet I. dirt 2. stiff 3. dog 4. thin 5. flat 6. bone 7. clean 8. hard 9. brand 10. broad
~-' purse I L pitch 12. white 13. idle 14. wide 15. stone 16. blind 17. dead 18. great 19. vested
.t
­
20. razor 21. hard 22. broad 23. crystal 24. stark 25. inside
soccer
~, muffler
r~ parking lot
underpass
.,""­ ,­
garbage
lie =. suspenders
c zip code
intersection
egg plant
flashlight
IlL cab

B 5. B schedule
,"rn
- ,-~'Tla 10. Byard

'- -- :' "tman 15. B (French)

9 3 - shot 20. A - sellotape

203