Top Notch 3 - Unit 6 With Supplementary Vocabulary - Quizlet

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9 True/False questions
Term Definition 1 of 38
a talent (n: count) a long-term or life-long job
E.g. I have had many jobs but my career is
teaching.
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 38
(n: non-count) all the facts that someone knows knowledge
about a particular subject
E.g. Lawyers should possess detailed
knowledge of certain aspects of the law.
True
False
social work (n: non-count) the name of the field of study or
work related to solving social problems
E.g. You need a lot of compassion to enter into
social work.
True
False
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(n: non-count) knowledge and skill that is experience
gained through time spent doing a job or
activity
E.g. We would like to find someone with more
job experience.
True
False
athletic ability (n: non-count) to be good at sports and have
good physical coordination
E.g. Michael Jordan has great athletic ability.
True
False
(verb phrase) to be thinking about something or change [one's] mind
someone E.g. When I was in high school the
university entrance exam was always on my
mind.
True
False
(phrase) having a plan to marry someone [I] was going to marry [her], but....
E.g. I was going to marry her, but her parents
said no to the marriage.
True
False
Could be. But you never know. (expression) a reply similar to: Are you joking?
I'm surprised.
True
False
change [one's] mind (verb phrase) to be thinking about something or
someone E.g. When I was in high school the
university entrance exam was always on my
mind.
True
False
10 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 38
settle on [something]
(verb phrase) to make decision, usually on something important

E.g. I was accepted to Harvard and Yale, but I made up my mind to go to Yale. It's closer to
my hometown.
(verb phrase) to be thinking about something or someone E.g. When I was in high school
the university entrance exam was always on my mind.
(verb phrase) to remember or constantly remind oneself, usually used in giving advice
E.g. You have an exam in one week, you better keep that in mind.
(verb phrase) to choose something after a period of debate or uncertainty, usually choice
that will not change
E.g. After months of researching which country to study English in, I settled on Canada.
Definition 2 of 38
(expression) a reply similar to: Are you joking? I'm surprised.
Will do!
Common sense
That's right.
No kidding!
Definition 3 of 38
(v.) to decide in what order you should do things, based on how important or urgent they are
E.g. The committee has to prioritize the school's needs.
productive
priority
criteria
prioritize
Definition 4 of 38
(n: non-count) ability to use good judgment and make sensible decisions, often understood as
natural and not learnt
E.g. Homer Simpson's lack of common sense is what makes his actions so funny.
knowledge
logical thinking
experience
common sense
Term 5 of 38
...[my family] talked me into it.
(phrase) believing, assuming or wanting something to have become true, but didn't
E.g. I thought I would be a doctor when I was young, but now I am a teacher. / I thought I
wouldn't be a teacher, but now I am.
(phrase) to change a person's mind- not to do something - through talking

E.g. I was going to studying in America, but my professor talked me out of it. He convinced
me to stay in Korea.
(phrase) to dream of becoming something in the past

E.g. I wanted to become astronaut when I was young, but that never happened.
(phrase) to change a person's mind- to do something - through talking

E.g. I wasn't going to go out tonight, but my friends talked me into it. They convinced me to
go!
Term 6 of 38
manual dexterity
(n: non-count) is a process of clearly moving from one related 'thought' to another in a
rational and governed way
E.g. I know I have good logical thinking because I can solve Sudoku puzzles very quickly.
(n: non-count) is the ability to make coordinated hand and finger movements to grasp and
manipulate objects E.g. Being a dentist requires a high degree of manual dexterity.
(n: non-count) the name of the field of study or work related to solving social problems
E.g. You need a lot of compassion to enter into social work.
(n: non-count) includes skills and talent to create fine works of art: painting, drawing,
sculpting, musical composition, etc
E.g. I have no artistic ability, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate good art.
Term 7 of 38
...it's hard to make a living [as a painter]
(question) a reply similar to: Why?
(idiom) difficult to make money at a job
(expression) a reply similar to: That is correct.
(phrase) to dream of becoming something in the past

E.g. I wanted to become astronaut when I was young, but that never happened.
Term 8 of 38
productive
(n: count) the ability to remember things easily and in detail

E.g. I have a good memory because I can recall many events from my childhood.
(adj.) working hard and producing or achieving a lot

E.g. Being productive at work is needed if you want to get a promotion.
(n: non-count) all the facts that someone knows about a particular subject
E.g. Lawyers should possess detailed knowledge of certain aspects of the law.
(n: non-count) to be good at sports and have good physical coordination

E.g. Michael Jordan has great athletic ability.
Definition 9 of 38
(verb phrase) to remember or constantly remind oneself, usually used in giving advice
E.g. You have an exam in one week, you better keep that in mind.
keep [something] in mind
settle on [something]
pick [someone's] brain
be on [one's] mind
Definition 10 of 38
(n: count) a subject that you study, or a type of work that you do
E.g. I want to work in the education field as a textbook creator.
a play
in a cave
a field
a herd
9 Matching questions
[I] wanted to become [a firefighter], but ... A. (n: count) an20-28 of 38

ability
or quality that you
need in order to do
mathematical ability a particular job or
activity
E.g. Having good
a skill
computer skills is an
essential
a qualification qualification for a

web designer.
B. (n: count) the ability

...[my family] talked me out of it.
to remember things
easily and in detail
leadership skills (a leadership skill) E.g. I have a good

memory because I
can recall many
[I] thought [I] would be [a lawyer], ... events from my
childhood.
artistic ability C. (n: non-count) you

can quickly and
correctly use
a good memory numbers to solve
mathematical
problems
E.g. With the rise of
computers,
mathematical ability
isn't as important as
it used to be in
some jobs.
D. (n: non-count)
includes skills and
talent to create fine
works of art:
painting, drawing,
sculpting, musical
composition, etc
E.g. I have no
artistic ability, but
that doesn't mean I
don't appreciate
good art.
E. (phrase) believing,
assuming or wanting
something to have
become true, but
didn't
E.g. I thought I
would be a doctor
when I was young,
but now I am a
teacher. / I thought I
wouldn't be a
teacher, but now I
am.
F. (n: count - usually

used in plural form)
a set of skills and
attributes that allow

a person to be
effective in
organizing and
motivating groups of
people
E.g. Ian developed
his leadership skills
over the years as
regional manager.
G. (phrase) to dream
of becoming
something in the
past
E.g. I wanted to
become astronaut
when I was young,
but that never
happened.
H. (phrase) to change
a person's mind-
not to do
something -
through talking
E.g. I was going to
studying in America,
but my professor
talked me out of it.
He convinced me
to stay in Korea.
I. (n: count) a
particular ability that
involves special
training and
experience
E.g. The course helps

people gain the
computer skills they
need to run a
successful business.
10 Written questions
Definition 29 of 38
(expression) a reply used to mean that something is factual
Definition 30 of 38
(n: count) something that you do often or regularly, often without thinking about it
E.g. The CEO recommended five work habits for new employees.
Definition 31 of 38
(n: non-count) is a process of clearly moving from one related 'thought' to another in a rational
and governed way
E.g. I know I have good logical thinking because I can solve Sudoku puzzles very quickly.
Definition 32 of 38
(n: count) a long-term or life-long job
E.g. I have had many jobs but my career is teaching.
Term 33 of 38
make up [one's] mind
Definition 34 of 38
(verb phrase) usually used as a way to ask a question to somebody you know
E.g. Do you mind if I pick your brain for a few minutes?
Definition 35 of 38
(question) a reply similar to: Why?
Definition 36 of 38
(expression) a reply similar to: That is correct.
Definition 37 of 38
(n: non-count) a feeling of sympathy for someone who is in a bad situation because you
understand and care about them
E.g. Doctors Without Borders is an organization that acts out of compassion.
Term 38 of 38
[my] tastes changed
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10 Multiple choice questions

(verb phrase) to make decision, usually on something important

(phrase) to change a person's mind- not to do something - through talking

(phrase) to dream of becoming something in the past

(phrase) to change a person's mind- to do something - through talking

(question) a reply similar to: Why?

(idiom) difficult to make money at a job

(expression) a reply similar to: That is correct.

(phrase) to dream of becoming something in the past

(n: count) the ability to remember things easily and in detail

(adj.) working hard and producing or achieving a lot

(n: non-count) to be good at sports and have good physical coordination

keep [something] in mind

pick [someone's] brain

[I] wanted to become [a firefighter], but ... A. (n: count) an20-28 of 38

a qualification qualification for a

B. (n: count) the ability

leadership skills (a leadership skill) E.g. I have a good

artistic ability C. (n: non-count) you

F. (n: count - usually

attributes that allow

E.g. The course helps

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