Unit 4.part 3

Question 1

(adjective) – extremely good; excellent; wonderful.

Answer 1

Fantastic. We had a fantastic time on holiday.

Question 2

(noun) – an amount of money you pay for a service.

Answer 2

Fee. There is a small fee to enter the museum.

Question 3

(noun) – a group of birds, sheep, or goats.

Answer 3

Flock. A flock of sheep was grazing in the field.

Question 4

Noun – a movement of the hand, arm, or body to express an idea or feeling.

Answer 4

Gesture. He made a friendly gesture by waving hello.

Question 5

(phrasal verb) – to remove, throw away, or stop having something unwanted.

Answer 5

Get rid of. I need to get rid of old clothes I don’t wear.

Question 6

Verb – to take or hold something quickly or suddenly.

Answer 6

Grab. He grabbed his coat and ran out the door.

Question 7

(noun) – the feeling of having done something wrong or committed a mistake.

Answer 7

Guilt. He felt deep guilt after lying to his friend.

Question 8

(adjective) – extremely ugly or unpleasant.

Answer 8

Hideous. The movie showed a hideous monster.

Question 9

(adjective) – feeling admiration or respect for someone or something.

Answer 9

Impressed. I was really impressed by her performance.

Question 10

Noun – the power to affect or change someone or something.

Answer 10

Influence. His teachers had a positive influence on him.

Question 11

(phrase) – thinking very highly of someone; showing respect or admiration.

Answer 11

In high regard.The teacher is held in high regard by all her students.

Question 12

Noun – a tight loop or tie made by tying a piece of rope, string, or similar material.

Answer 12

Knot. She tied a knot in the rope to secure it.

Question 13

Verb – to express sadness, regret, or sorrow about something.

Answer 13

Lament. She lamented the loss of her childhood home.

Question 14

Verb – to fasten something with a lock.

Answer 14

Lock. She locked the gate before leaving.

Question 15

(verb) – to learn something so that you can remember it exactly.

Answer 15

Memorize. I need to memorize all the new vocabulary words for the test.

Question 16

Noun – a lesson about right and wrong, often learned from a story or experience.

Answer 16

Moral. The moral of the story is to be honest.

Question 17

(noun) – a plant or animal that naturally lives in a particular place and is not introduced from elsewhere.

Answer 17

Native species. The koala is a native species of Australia.

Question 18

(adjective) – thinking about something or someone all the time; unable to stop thinking about it.

Answer 18

Obsessed. She is obsessed with her new hobby of painting.

Question 19

Noun – a disease that spreads quickly and causes many deaths.

Answer 19

Plague. The plague killed thousands of people in the past.

Question 20

(noun) – a person who writes plays for theatre, radio, or television.

Answer 20

Playwright. Shakespeare is one of the most famous playwrights in history.