FP1 U0S Vocabulary Practice Plus

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1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of 3 Complete the phrases related to ways of learning
the phrasal verbs in the box. and processing information. The first letter has
been given to help you.
catch up come across do without find out get ahead
get out of grow up help out look up take up 1 act o different situations
2 colour c your notes
1 Maryanne wanted to learn a new language so she decided to 3 draw d or maps
Chinese. 4 form a study g
2 I know that you were born in London, but did you 5 don’t isolate y if you like working with others
there, too? 6 keep a j to record your thoughts
3 Esther was having problems with her biology project so I said 7 read a and record yourself
I could her .
8 you have an excellent sense of d if you never
4 Bob is supposed to be in the school musical, but he get lost
doesn’t want to do it anymore, so he’ll probably try to
9 kinaesthetic learners have good spatial a
it.
10 visual e are things like drawings and photos
5 We haven’t seen each other for over three months. Let’s have
lunch this week and .
6 If you want to in life, it’s a good idea AIM HIGHER
to take your studies seriously. 4 Complete the sentences with the words and
7 Would you be able to unplug your devices and phrases in the box.
the internet for a week?
8 If you’re not sure how to say a word in English, a great deal by far nearly slightly very
it in an
1 Picasso is the best Spanish painter
online dictionary.
the world has ever seen. No one has ever painted better
9 How did you that you passed your than him.
exams, by letter or email?
2 Spain is larger than Andorra. Andorra
10 If you’re reading in English and a word is tiny!
you don’t know, try to guess its meaning.
3 Living in Barcelona is more
expensive than living in Madrid. You might not even notice
2 Match the personality adjectives (1–10) to the the difference.
definitions (a–j). 4 Bilbao is not as dry as Alicante. It rains
1 self-confident a lot in Bilbao.
2 dull 5 I think that the best cheese in Spain
3 reliable comes from La Mancha.
4 hard-working
5 clumsy 5 Can you remember this vocabulary from the unit?
6 absent-minded Write the words and phrases. The first letters have
7 bright been given to help you.
8 sensitive 1 a phrasal verb that means test or attempt something to see if
9 stubborn you like it or not t o
10 mean 2 when a person is always losing their phone or keys and
forgetting other things a -m
a likely to forget things
3 a word used for making comparisons that means a little bit
b likely to become angry or upset easily
s
c boring or uninteresting
4 when a person often breaks things or has accidents
d cruel or unkind
e clever, intelligent c
f feeling that you can do things well 5 a phrasal verb that means manage to not do something that
g moving in a way that is not careful or graceful you don’t want to do g o o
h determined to do what you want and refusing to change
your mind
i able to be trusted and do what is expected of you
j putting a lot of effort into your work

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