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a 11A account (n) I paid the money into my bank account this morning.
a 12A achieve (v) If I finish this homework, I'll feel as if I've achieved
something.
a 3C act (n) Was she really upset or was that just an act?
a 11C adapted (v) The film has been adapted from the book.
a 1B advance (n) You need to book your ticket at least 14 days in advance.
a 5C amount (n) The project will take a huge amount of time and money.
a 11C (animal) rights (n) They are campaigning for animal rights.
a 3D apology (n) I have an apology to make to you - I'm sorry for being
rude.
a 3C argument (n) They had an argument about who should do the cleaning.
a 11B arrest (v) The police decided to arrest him for breaking the window.
a 1A ask (n) She asked him out to lunch the next day.
a 2B ask someone out (pv) If you really like someone, you can ask them out on a
date.
a 11C association (n) The Football Association made the decision quickly.
a 11C attention (n) Ladies and gentlemen, could I have your attention,
please?
a 10C award (v) He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics.
b 9C bark (v) I couldn't sleep because that dog was barking all night.
b 2A, billion (n) The government spends billions of dollars every year.
b 11C branch (n) They had to cut a branch off the tree.
b 11B break into (pv) Burglars broke into my house and stole my TV.
b 5A build (v) They have built a solid friendship over the years.
b 11B burglar (n) The burglar was caught after three days.
b 11B burglary (n) The police were told about the burglary.
b 11B button (n) Press the play button to listen to your recording.
c 1A café (n) Lets meet for a coffee in the cafe on the corner.
c 9C care (v) Your parents care about you so they try to protect you.
c 10A category (n) Our customers fall into two main categories.
c 4C cause (n) The police are still trying to establish the cause of the fire.
c al8A (central) heating (n) Can you put the heating on?
c 5B certain (adj) I feel absolutely certain that you're doing the right thing.
c 3C circus (n) Did you go to the circus when you were a child?
c 7C comfortable (adj) I don't feel comfortable about leaving the children here
alone.
c 11B commit (a crime) (v) He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't commit.
c 11A connect (v) A small bridge connects the two parts of the building.
c 11B connection (n) The train was half an hour late and I missed my
connection.
c 11C context (n) Taken out of context, her remark sounded like an insult.
c 4C control (n) The new teacher has no control over the class.
c 1A cooking (n) I do most of the cooking in this house.
c 10C create (v) The project will create more than 500 jobs.
c 10A cuttings (n) Cuttings from Elvis Presley's hair were sold.
d 3C decision (n) She has had to make some very difficult decisions.
d 8C depend (v) Are you coming? "It depends where you're going."
d 1B describe (v) She was able to describe her attacker to the police.
d 2A develop (v) Scientists are developing new drugs all the time.
d 5B dive (v) He dived off the side of the boat into the sea.
d 10C divorced (adj) Since I've been divorced, I haven't been very happy.
d 11C dolphin (n) You can see lots of dolphins off the coast of Wales.
e 11D echo (questions) (v) Their voices echoed around the room.
e 1B either (adv) The menu is boring and it's not cheap either.
e 9B energy (n) Looking after children takes up a lot of time and energy.
e 3C environment (n) The new road may cause damage to the environment.
e 4A episode (n) Did you see last week's episode of The X-Files?
e 11B escape (v) The two killers escaped from prison last night.
e 1C event (n) People have been shocked by recent events in the town.
e 10B everywhere (n) I've looked everywhere, but I still can't find that letter.
e 4A evil (n) The theme of the play is the battle between good and
evil.
e 6B ex- (pre) My ex and his new wife live abroad.
e 11A exact (adj) I'm afraid I can't give you the exact details of the show
yet.
e 5C except (prep) The boat sails from Oban every day except Sunday.
e 11C exclusive (adj) I read an exclusive interview with the football star.
e 11A expected (v) I expected him to forget my birthday but he sent a card.
f 3A fact (n) It's hard to separate fact from fiction in what she says.
f 11A fail (v) Dad's business failed after just three years.
f 2B fall in love with someone I fell in love with her very quickly.
(idiom)
f 4A fan (n) More than 15,000 Liverpool fans watched the game.
f 1B far (adj) It's the first time I've been so far away from home.
f 2A fast (adj) Fast food, like hamburgers, is not very good for you.
f 9C fault (n) She believes it was the doctor's fault that Peter died.
f 4C feeling (n) My feeling is that we should wait until they come back.
f 2D fine (adj) I had a cold last week, but I'm fine now.
f 5A firstly (adv) The aim of this activity is firstly to have fun, and secondly
to keep fit.
f 7C fishing (n) Dad loves to go fishing.
f 3A flexible (adj) I'd like a job with more flexible working hours.
f 7C (Florida) Keys (n) I left my keys in the office so I couldn't get into my house.
f 2B (food) poisoning (n) The restaurant was closed down because of food
poisoning.
f 5B forward (adv) She leaned forward to make sure I could hear her.
f 11C Frankfurt (n) We will arrive in Frankfurt at 6pm.
f 10B frozen (adj) The pond was frozen and people were skating on it.
f 3B frustrating (adj) It's frustrating to see money going to waste like that.
g 5C gene (n) Scientists have discovered the gene that causes this
disease.
g 9C get on with (pv) I really get on with my mum, we hardly ever argue.
g 11A (get) promoted (v) She earned more money when she was promoted.
g 8C greedy(adj) There are too many greedy, selfish people in the world.
h 1D hate (v) They've hated each other since they were kids.
h 11C hero (n) He became a national hero for his part in the revolution.
h 7B hers (pron) That's Ann's coat over there - at least I think it's hers.
h 2C herself (pron) She kept telling herself that nothing was wrong.
h 12C hide (v) I'm going to hide the biscuits so that you can't find them.
h 3C hit (v) She hit him on the head with her tennis racket.
h 1D horror (n) She watched in horror as the car skidded across the road.
i 6C immature(adj) Some of the boys are quite immature for their age.
i 6C impatient(adj) I'm impatient with the children when they won't go to bed
i 11C injured (v) She injured her ankle when she fell.
i 11B instantly (adv) A car hit them, killing them both instantly.
i 1B instead (adv) If you don't want pizza, we can have pasta instead.
k 11C (kangaroo) pouch(n) The kangaroo carried its baby in its pouch.
k 3A knowledge (n) He will easily find a job with his knowledge and skills.
l 10C label(n) There should be washing instructions on the label.
l 11C leak (v) Water had leaked all over the floor.
l 9B lonely(adj) She gets lonely now that the kids have all left home.
l 5A look after (pv) When my aunt went away, I had to look after her two
cats.
l 5A look like (v) She looks nothing like her new sister.
l 3B lose (v) I've lost my keys. Can you help me look for them?
l 8C luck(n) It was just luck that I asked for a job at the right time.
l 12C luckily (adv) Luckily, I found my wallet.
m 4C may (v) There may be other problems that we don't know about.
m 1B maybe (adv) Maybe we're too early.
m 5C method (n) What's the best method for solving this problem?
m 2A (milk) shake (n) What flavour milk shake would you like?
m 9C move in Two weeks after buying our new house, we moved in.
m 11B mystery (n) They never did solve the mystery of his disappearance.
n 1B nearly (adv) It's nearly three weeks since I last saw her.
n 1B notice (n) If the sign's too small, no one will notice it.
n 11B novel (n) Have you read any good novels lately?
n 1A now (adv) She's finished her degree and now she teaches English.
n 8D nowhere (n) The room was very crowded - there was nowhere to sit.
o 3A oral (adj) She's having an oral exam for her English test.
o 2C originally (adv) Despite the rain, I'll play the match as originally planned.
p 12A pay back (money) He agreed to lend me the money if I paid him back.
p 8D polluted (v) The river in our town has been polluted with chemicals.
p 9C pollution(n) The book tells you how to reduce pollution from your car.
p 5A possibly (adv) Someone, possibly Tom, had left the window open.
p 3A practical(adj) She has a lot of good ideas but she's not very practical.
p 3A promotion(n) She got a promotion after four years of work for the
company.
p 12C pull(v) If you keep pulling his tail, he'll bite you.
p 8B purpose (n) The purpose of the meeting is to discuss our future plans.
p 9C put up with (pv) I can't put up with him leaving his dirty socks on the floor.
r 1D real(adj) He's not real you know, he's just a character in a book.
r 11C recommend (v) Can you recommend a good wine to go with this dish?
r 12C released (v) Six hostages were released shortly before midday.
r 4C remote (control) (n) We've lost the remote control for the TV.
r 11C resident(n) She has been resident in Britain for most of her life.
s 7C service(n) The food was nice, but the service wasn't very good.
s 2D shake (hands) (v) It's polite to shake hands when you meet someone in
England
s 7B shaving foam(n) I always buy him shaving foam for his birthday.
s 2B shorter (comp) Your hair looks shorter! Have you been to the
hairdressers?
s 3A sick (pay) He was off work sick for most of last week.
s 10B skincare(n) There are many skincare products available in the shop.
s 10A sometime (adv) I'll meet you sometime before six o'clock.
s 3C (Statue of) Liberty(n) The statue of Liberty can be found in New York.
s 11C storm(n) The weather forecast said there will be a storm tomorrow.
s 12C subtract (v) You need to subtract 25% from the final figure.
s 7B sun cream(n) You should wear lots of sun cream to protect your skin.
s 5C sun cream(n) You should wear lots of sun cream to protect your skin.
s 1B syllable(n) 'But' has one syllable and 'apple' has two syllables.
t 9C take off (pv) The plane took off in the middle of the night.
t 5A take over (pv) Alien life forms are trying to take over the world!
t 6A tall (adj) Are you taller than me?
t 10A (the) Internet(n) The library was closed so I did my research on the
Internet
t 11A (the) Net (Internet)(n) You can find almost anything on the Net.
t 3B (the) news(n) Have you had any news about your job yet?
t 1A (the) past(n) I've spent the past ten years in and out of jobs.
t 9C (the) police(n) I heard a gun shot and decided to call the police.
t 7C (the River) Amazon(n) The River Amazon is the second longest in the world.
t 12C (the River) Thames(n) The River Thames flows through London.
t 8B (the) sights(n) We hired a car on holiday so that we could see the sights.
t 3C (the) Statue (of Liberty) (n) There is a marble statue of the mayor in the town square.
t 1B them (pron) I'm looking for my keys - have you seen them?
t 12B themselves (pron) The staff themselves were unhappy with the decision.
t 2D touch (v) You can look at them but please don't touch them.
t 10B trend(n) There's a trend towards people getting less and less
sleep.
t 11B trial(n) The two men are now on trial for attempted murder.
t 1A true (adj) Is it true that Martin and Sue are getting married?
t 10D try on (pv) Can I try these trousers on in the changing room?
t 4C turn off (pv) Turn off the television and do your homework!
t 1A turn (v) Ricky turned and saw Sue standing in the doorway.
t 9C turn up (appear) Can you turn up the radio please? I can't hear it!
t 6B twin (v) Leeds in England is twinned with Dortmund in Germany.
t 10A typewriter (n) People use computers more than typewriters nowadays.
u 9B upset(adj) They'd had an argument and she was still upset about it.
v 5C view (n) There was a lovely view of the lake from the window.
w 4A war (n) They've been at war for the past five years.
w 12A waste (v) I don't want to waste any more time so let's start.
a 1A ask (n) She asked him out to lunch the next day.
c 1A café (n) Lets meet for a coffee in the cafe on the corner.
n 1A now (adv) She's finished her degree and now she teaches English.
t 1A (the) past(n) I've spent the past ten years in and out of jobs.
t 1A true (adj) Is it true that Martin and Sue are getting married?
t 1A turn (v) Ricky turned and saw Sue standing in the doorway.
p 1A (prime) minister(n) The British prime minister lives at number 10 Downing Street.
a 1B advance (n) You need to book your ticket at least 14 days in advance.
e 1B either (adv) The menu is boring and it's not cheap either.
f 1B far (adj) It's the first time I've been so far away from home.
g 1B gap (n) There's quite a big gap between the door and the floor.
i 1B instead (adv) If you don't want pizza, we can have pasta instead.
n 1B nearly (adv) It's nearly three weeks since I last saw her.
n 1B notice (n) If the sign's too small, no one will notice it.
t 1B them (pron) I'm looking for my keys - have you seen them?
c 1C complete (v) Complete the sentence with one of the adjectives provided.
c 1C could (v) I couldn't see what he was doing.
e 1C event (n) People have been shocked by recent events in the town.
h 1D hate (v) They've hated each other since they were kids.
h 1D horror (n) She watched in horror as the car skidded across the road.
v 1D visit (v) Did you visit St Petersburg while you were in Russia?
d 2A develop (v) Scientists are developing new drugs all the time.
f 2A fast (adj) Fast food, like hamburgers, is not very good for you.
m 2A (milk) shake (n) What flavour milk shake would you like?
b 2A, billion (n) The government spends billions of dollars every year.
a 2B ask someone out (pv) If you really like someone, you can ask them out on a date.
f 2B (food) poisoning (n) The restaurant was closed down because of food poisoning.
s 2B shorter (comp) Your hair looks shorter! Have you been to the hairdressers?
f 2B fall in love with someone I fell in love with her very quickly.
(idiom)
e 2C edition (n) A new edition of the dictionary will be published next month.
h 2C herself (pron) She kept telling herself that nothing was wrong.
o 2C originally (adv) Despite the rain, I'll play the match as originally planned.
p 2C palace(n) The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace.
f 2D fine (adj) I had a cold last week, but I'm fine now.
s 2D shake (hands) (v) It's polite to shake hands when you meet someone in England
t 2D touch (v) You can look at them but please don't touch them.
f 3A fact (n) It's hard to separate fact from fiction in what she says.
f 3A flexible (adj) I'd like a job with more flexible working hours.
k 3A knowledge (n) He will easily find a job with his knowledge and skills.
p 3A practical(adj) She has a lot of good ideas but she's not very practical.
p 3A promotion(n) She got a promotion after four years of work for the company.
s 3A sick (pay) He was off work sick for most of last week.
f 3B frustrating (adj) It's frustrating to see money going to waste like that.
l 3B lose (v) I've lost my keys. Can you help me look for them?
t 3B (the) news(n) Have you had any news about your job yet?
a 3C act (n) Was she really upset or was that just an act?
a 3C argument (n) They had an argument about who should do the cleaning.
c 3C circus (n) Did you go to the circus when you were a child?
d 3C decision (n) She has had to make some very difficult decisions.
e 3C environment (n) The new road may cause damage to the environment.
h 3C hit (v) She hit him on the head with her tennis racket.
s 3C (Statue of) Liberty(n) The statue of Liberty can be found in New York.
t 3C (the) Statue (of Liberty) There is a marble statue of the mayor in the town square.
(n)
a 3D apology (n) I have an apology to make to you - I'm sorry for being rude.
e 4A episode (n) Did you see last week's episode of The X-Files?
e 4A evil (n) The theme of the play is the battle between good and evil.
f 4A fan (n) More than 15,000 Liverpool fans watched the game.
w 4A war (n) They've been at war for the past five years.
c 4C cause (n) The police are still trying to establish the cause of the fire.
c 4C control (n) The new teacher has no control over the class.
f 4C feeling (n) My feeling is that we should wait until they come back.
m 4C may (v) There may be other problems that we don't know about.
r 4C remote (control) (n) We've lost the remote control for the TV.
t 4C turn off (pv) Turn off the television and do your homework!
i 4D impossible(adj) You just can't reason with her, she's absolutely impossible.
b 5A build (v) They have built a solid friendship over the years.
f 5A firstly (adv) The aim of this activity is firstly to have fun, and secondly to
keep fit.
l 5A look after (pv) When my aunt went away, I had to look after her two cats.
l 5A look like (v) She looks nothing like her new sister.
p 5A possibly (adv) Someone, possibly Tom, had left the window open.
t 5A take over (pv) Alien life forms are trying to take over the world!
t 5A toy(n) It's only a toy gun.
c 5B certain (adj) I feel absolutely certain that you're doing the right thing.
d 5B dive (v) He dived off the side of the boat into the sea.
f 5B forward (adv) She leaned forward to make sure I could hear her.
a 5C amount (n) The project will take a huge amount of time and money.
b 5C bacteria (n) You should clean your kitchen regularly to prevent bacteria.
e 5C except (prep) The boat sails from Oban every day except Sunday.
g 5C gene (n) Scientists have discovered the gene that causes this disease.
s 5C sun cream(n) You should wear lots of sun cream to protect your skin.
v 5C view (n) There was a lovely view of the lake from the window.
g 5D general(adj) This leaflet has some general information about the school.
h 6A honest(adj) If you want my honest opinion, I think your hair looks awful.
s 6A side(n) In most countries people drive on the right side of the road.
g 6C guide (n) Parents use this report as a guide when choosing schools.
i 6C immature(adj) Some of the boys are quite immature for their age.
i 6C impatient(adj) I'm impatient with the children when they won't go to bed
s 6C steal (v) Burglars broke into the house and stole a computer.
h 7B hers (pron) That's Ann's coat over there - at least I think it's hers.
s 7B shaving foam(n) I always buy him shaving foam for his birthday.
s 7B sun cream(n) You should wear lots of sun cream to protect your skin.
c 7C comfortable (adj) I don't feel comfortable about leaving the children here alone.
f 7C (Florida) Keys (n) I left my keys in the office so I couldn't get into my house.
s 7C service(n) The food was nice, but the service wasn't very good.
s 7C shared(adj) They live in a shared house.
t 7C (the River) Amazon(n) The River Amazon is the second longest in the world.
a 8A air conditioning (n) Would you like the air conditioning switched on?
p 8B purpose (n) The purpose of the meeting is to discuss our future plans.
t 8B (the) sights(n) We hired a car on holiday so that we could see the sights.
d 8C depend (v) Are you coming? "It depends where you're going."
d 8C doorway (n) She waited in the doorway while I ran back inside.
l 8C luck(n) It was just luck that I asked for a job at the right time.
p 8D polluted (v) The river in our town has been polluted with chemicals.
e 9B energy (n) Looking after children takes up a lot of time and energy.
l 9B lonely(adj) She gets lonely now that the kids have all left home.
u 9B upset(adj) They'd had an argument and she was still upset about it.
b 9C bark (v) I couldn't sleep because that dog was barking all night.
c 9C care (v) Your parents care about you so they try to protect you.
f 9C fault (n) She believes it was the doctor's fault that Peter died.
g 9C get on with (pv) I really get on with my mum, we hardly ever argue.
m 9C move in Two weeks after buying our new house, we moved in.
p 9C pollution(n) The book tells you how to reduce pollution from your car.
p 9C put up with (pv) I can't put up with him leaving his dirty socks on the floor.
t 9C take off (pv) The plane took off in the middle of the night.
t 9C (the) police(n) I heard a gun shot and decided to call the police.
c 10A category (n) Our customers fall into two main categories.
c 10A cuttings (n) Cuttings from Elvis Presley's hair were sold.
m 10A manufacture (v) Local industries manufacture plastic products and clothing.
s 10A sometime (adv) I'll meet you sometime before six o'clock.
t 10A (the) Internet(n) The library was closed so I did my research on the Internet
t 10A typewriter (n) People use computers more than typewriters nowadays.
e 10B everywhere (n) I've looked everywhere, but I still can't find that letter.
s 10B skincare(n) There are many skincare products available in the shop.
t 10B trend(n) There's a trend towards people getting less and less sleep.
a 10C award (v) He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics.
c 10C create (v) The project will create more than 500 jobs.
t 10D try on (pv) Can I try these trousers on in the changing room?
a 11A account (n) I paid the money into my bank account this morning.
c 11A connect (v) A small bridge connects the two parts of the building.
e 11A exact (adj) I'm afraid I can't give you the exact details of the show yet.
e 11A expected (v) I expected him to forget my birthday but he sent a card.
f 11A fail (v) Dad's business failed after just three years.
g 11A (get) promoted (v) She earned more money when she was promoted.
t 11A (the) Net (Internet)(n) You can find almost anything on the Net.
a 11B arrest (v) The police decided to arrest him for breaking the window.
b 11B break into (pv) Burglars broke into my house and stole my TV.
b 11B burglar (n) The burglar was caught after three days.
b 11B burglary (n) The police were told about the burglary.
b 11B button (n) Press the play button to listen to your recording.
c 11B commit (a crime) (v) He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't commit.
c 11B connection (n) The train was half an hour late and I missed my connection.
e 11B escape (v) The two killers escaped from prison last night.
i 11B instantly (adv) A car hit them, killing them both instantly.
m 11B mystery (n) They never did solve the mystery of his disappearance.
n 11B novel (n) Have you read any good novels lately?
t 11B trial(n) The two men are now on trial for attempted murder.
a 11C adapted (v) The film has been adapted from the book.
a 11C association (n) The Football Association made the decision quickly.
a 11C attention (n) Ladies and gentlemen, could I have your attention, please?
b 11C blind (adj) She went blind after an accident.
b 11C branch (n) They had to cut a branch off the tree.
c 11C context (n) Taken out of context, her remark sounded like an insult.
d 11C definition (n) Look in a dictionary for the definition of the word.
d 11C dolphin (n) You can see lots of dolphins off the coast of Wales.
e 11C exclusive (adj) I read an exclusive interview with the football star.
h 11C hero (n) He became a national hero for his part in the revolution.
i 11C injured (v) She injured her ankle when she fell.
k 11C (kangaroo) pouch(n) The kangaroo carried its baby in its pouch.
l 11C leak (v) Water had leaked all over the floor.
r 11C recommend (v) Can you recommend a good wine to go with this dish?
r 11C resident(n) She has been resident in Britain for most of her life.
r 11C royal(adj) She's very interested in the Royal Family.
s 11C storm(n) The weather forecast said there will be a storm tomorrow.
a 11C (animal) rights (n) They are campaigning for animal rights.
e 11D echo (questions) (v) Their voices echoed around the room.
p 12A pay back (money) He agreed to lend me the money if I paid him back.
w 12A waste (v) I don't want to waste any more time so let's start.
t 12B themselves (pron) The staff themselves were unhappy with the decision.
h 12C hide (v) I'm going to hide the biscuits so that you can't find them.
p 12C pull(v) If you keep pulling his tail, he'll bite you.
r 12C released (v) Six hostages were released shortly before midday.
s 12C subtract (v) You need to subtract 25% from the final figure.
t 12C (the River) Thames(n) The River Thames flows through London.