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Omareyah School
English Language Department
QF4 / QP7 - 11
Rev. C Vocabulary Handout U.02
Notes:
- Vocabulary numbers 1-15 should be learnt with English meanings and put in context.
- Vocabulary numbers 16-30 should be recognized and put in context.
6 edge (n) the place or line where ● Don’t walk near the edge of the
something stops cliff! You might fall!
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7 tolerance (n) willingness to accept the things ● Tolerance is important if we want
people do or say even if you do to live together peacefully.
not agree with them ➣tolerant (adj), tolerate (v)
✎ Opp: intolerance
8 willingness (n) not minding doing something; ● I appreciate your willingness to
not objecting to doing help, but I can do the work by
something myself.
➣ willing (adj),willingly (adv
9 lyrics (pl n) the words of a song ● The lyrics of this song are in
German, so I can’t understand
them.
10 employment (n) having a paid job ● There are few employment
opportunities for young people
these days.
➣ employ (v), employer (n),
employee (n)
✎ Opp: unemployment
11 unemployed not having a job even though ● Unemployed workers can become
(adj) you want one depressed if they don’t find another
job quickly.
➣ unemployment (n)
12 give up (phr v) stop doing or having sth ● The work was difficult, but they
didn’t give up and succeeded in the
end.
13 barely (adv) used to say that something is ● He spoke so softly that I could
only just true or possible barely hear him.
14 survive (v) stay alive ● All the passengers survived the
crash.
➣ survival, survivor (n)
15 identity (n) who somebody is ● The cultural identity of many
people is reflected in their music.
➣ identify (v), identification (n)
16 trade (v) buy and sell ● Kotsovolos is a chain of shops that
trade in electrical goods.
➣ trade (n), trader (n)
17 universal (adj) relating to everyone and ● Climate change is a universal
everything problem that affects us all.
➣ universe (n), universally (adv)
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18 occurrence (n) something that happens ● Floods didn’t use to be such a
frequent occurrence.
➣ occur (v)
19 civilisation (n) organized human society ● The civilisation of Ancient Greece
had a great influence on the world.
➣ civilise (v), civilised (adj)
20 export (n) selling goods to another ● China’s exports include clothes
country and electrical goods.
➣ export (v)
21 import (n) bringing goods from another ● The import of goods such as
country clothes from Bangladesh is common
in the UK.
➣ import (v)
22 come up with think of ● The Arabs first came up with the
(phr v) concept of zero.
23 archaeologist (n) somebody who studies the past ● British archaeologists found the
by examining ruins and objects ancient city of Pavlopetri in 1967.
found in the ground ➣archaeology (n), archaeological
(adj)
24 call back (phr v) phone later ● I have to go now, but I’ll call you
. back.
25 call off (phr v) cancel ● The visit to the museum was
called off because there was a
strike.
26 call up (phr v) phone ● I called up Wendy, but she didn’t
answer her phone.
27 call out (phr v) say aloud ● Mr. Jones called out all the pupils’
names.
28 call on (phr v) ask sb to do sth ● The boss called on me to prepare
the agenda for the monthly
meeting.
29 call for (phr v) require ● Dealing with climate change calls
for action from governments
worldwide.
30 call in (phr v) ask somebody to come to a ● She called in a plumber to fix the
particular place to do kitchen tap.
something for you
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Task 02
Task 03
Answer these vocabulary questions:
Q 01: VOCABULARY. Read the paragraph / sentences below, then choose the words
that fit in the blanks:
A Call for B globalization C barely D lyrics
E edge F Import G source
1. She sat down at the .................................... of the bed and stared at the ground.
2. Today, we are living the era of economic ……………………………………. .
3. This company is specialized in the .................................... of cars from Italy.
4. These types of job ..................................... typing skills.
Interactive Worksheet
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