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DELTA VOCABULARY WORKSHEET WEEK 6

A) Choose the correct form of the words to fill in the gaps in each sentence.

1) She is always polite and ____________ towards her employees. I have never seen
her behaving badly.
a) inconsiderate b) consider c) considerate d) considerably

2) They pursue him everywhere, spoil his plans, and ___________ his hopes.
a) frustrate b) frustrating c) frustration d) frustrated

3) The publisher is responsible for obtaining the necessary __________ to reproduce

illustrations.
a) permitted b) permissible c) permit d) permission

4) Naomi has been skating for more than 10 years now and is an ____________ and
expert freestyler, both in dance and slalom.
a) experience b) experienced c) inexperienced d) inexperience

5) Daniel Radcliffe may not be Harry Potter anymore but he continues to _________
us with magic.
a) amaze b) amazing c) amazed d) amazingly

B) Choose the correct word that has the closest meaning with the bold word in
the sentences.

1) The British decided to occupy the Portuguese colonies in Malaya.

a) dare b) conquer c) board d) abandon

2) England had been knocked out of the World Cup.

a) win b) works out c) score d) eliminate

3) The drug inhibits the replication of cancer cells, and prevents their spread.

a) stop b) save c) urge d) decline

4) Within a few years, robots may revolutionize the manufacturing process as we

know it.
a) found b) increase the speed c) radically change d) preserve
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DELTA VOCABULARY WORKSHEET WEEK 6

5) By the time he boarded the plane and found his seat, he realized that his wallet
had gone missing.
a) leave b) fly c) embark on d) disembark from

6) Most of the people think the opposite but descending a mountain is more
dangerous than climbing it.
a) decline b) go down c) get injured d) collapse

7) The telecommunication market in Turkey is currently monopolized by the state-

owned telecoms company.
a) dominate b) share c) ignore d) influence

C) Match the words from the list to form correct collocations. There may be
more than one possible answer.

give / ask / get / break / beat / respect / have

a) ____________ injured
b) ____________ up / down
c) ____________ permission
d) ____________ a team in a match/ a disease
e) earn / pay / deserve _______________
f) ________________ an opportunity