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1. Match the words to their definitions. 7. Match the words to their definitions.
1. whisper a. reduce or become less 1. spacecraft a. not costing or spending much money
2. diminish b. speak very softly 2. economical b. vehicle used for traveling in space
3. boost c. increase or improve something 3. hesitate c. pause before doing something
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b E) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b

2. Match the words to their definitions. 8. Match the words to their definitions.
1. seldom a. not often; rarely 1. take off a. start of a flight
2. mild b. give freedom to 2. eco - friendly b. not harmful to the environment
3. set free c. not severe, serious, or harsh 3. out - of - date c. too old to be used; not current
A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a

3. Match the words to their definitions. 9. Match the words to their definitions.
1. severe a. often; many times 1. work out a. give a short version of something
2. frequently b. occurring in the present 2. turning point b. time when an important change
3. contemporary c. harsh, strict happens
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a 3. summarize c. plan or devise something in detail
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b C) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
4. Match the words to their definitions.
1. stout a. fat and heavy 10. Match the words to their definitions.
2. matter b. subject under consideration 1. billionaire a. the study of something by oneself
3. gigantic c. huge or enormous 2. summary b. person who has money, property
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c 3. self - study c. brief statement of the something
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
5. Match the words to their definitions.
1. rough a. not smooth 11. Match the words to their definitions.
2. complaint b. have a good time 1. ignore a. not permanently
3. enjoy oneself c. expression of discontent, regret 2. long – term b. give no attention to something
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c 3. temporarily c. happening a long period of time
C) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c C) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
6. Match the words to their definitions.
1. trip a. start to go somewhere 12. Match the words to their definitions.
2. out of order b. traveling from one place to another 1. password a. person that uses something
3. set off c. not working properly 2. come up with b. suggest or think of an idea or plan
A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a 3. user c. secret word that enables you to
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c enter a place
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a

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13. Match the words to their definitions. 19. Match the words to their definitions.
1. animated a. full of life or excitement; lively 1. prosperity a. having a strong desire to compete
2. shut off b. turned into or covered with ice 2. competitive b. successful or thriving condition
3. frozen c. stop the operation of a machine 3. apologize c. say sorry for doing something wrong
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c

14. Match the words to their definitions. 20. Match the words to their definitions.
1. headscarf a. bent into shape that is not normal 1. dumb a. unable or unwilling to speak
2. twisted b. large tear that comes from your eye 2. idle b. having or showing a forgetful
3. teardrop c. piece of cloth which women wear head 3. absent - minded c. not working or active; lazy
A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c

15. Match the words to their definitions.

1. miner a. strong cotton cloth used for making jeans
2. textile b. person who works in a mine
3. denim c. type of cloth or woven fabric
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c

16. Match the words to their definitions.

1. stillness a. trust someone or something
2. rely on b. the absence of movement or sound
3. boastful c. talking too proud about yourself
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

17. Match the words to their definitions.

1. punctual a. doing something at proper time, on time
2. porter b. person employed to carry luggage
3. humid c. having a lot of moisture in the air
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

18. Match the words to their definitions.

1. lose temper a. become very angry and lose patience
2. betrayal b. try hard to do something difficult
3. struggle c. the act of not being loyal
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

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