questions 1212
questions 1212
Definitions:
1. (________) An activity involving a special skill in making things with your hands.
2. (________) To show something to the public.
3. (________) Basically, when you consider the most important part of something.
4. (________) To give someone the desire or enthusiasm to do something.
5. (________) The continuation of something even though it is difficult or people say
you cannot do it.
6. (________) A thing that goes together well with something else.
7. (________) To show that you think something that someone has done is good.
8. (________) The use of descriptions and comparisons in language to have a strong
effect on people’s imagination and emotions.
9. (________) A natural skill or ability.
10. (________) Unlike anything else; being the only one of its type.
11. (________) To agree that you will do something; to carry out.
Word Bank:
access (n.), approach (n.), benefit (n.), challenge (v.), eliminate (v.), encourage (v.), expert
(n.), finding (n.), link (n.), participate (v.), physical (adj.), practical (adj.)
1. If you want to lose weight, you should ______ junk food from your diet.
2. Dr. Carison is a medical health and nutrition ______ who specializes in women's
health.
3. One ______ of a vegetarian diet is that you'll probably live longer.
4. Is there a ______ between taking vitamins and better health?
5. Millions of people don't have ______ to clean drinking water. What can we do about
this problem?
6. Do you want to ______ in our school's health study? You only have to answer a few
questions.
7. One ______ from the study is that organic food is not always better for you.
8. You can ______ children to eat vegetables by eating more of them yourself.
9. Eating a large meal before bed isn't very ______. You won't be able to sleep.
10. To quit smoking, Leo tried chewing gum and exercising, but neither has worked.
11. My dad had a ______ exam today, and the doctor says he's in great health.
12. For years, people thought eating chocolate was bad for your skin, but recent studies
______ that belief. Research now says chocolate is good for you!
Word Bank:
contribute (v.), currently (adv.), major (adj.), milestone (n.), modify (v.), primarily (adv.), shift
(v.), sink in (phr. v.), source (n.), stable (adj.)
The discovery of vitamins in the early 20th century was a huge ______ in the history of
nutritional science. People quickly accepted the idea that taking vitamin pills could ______ to
a healthy lifestyle. It is now becoming clear, however, that this may not always be true.
______, research suggests that not all the effects of vitamins are positive. Although they are
______ very good for you, certain vitamins can be harmful in large quantities.
Reports about the problems related to vitamins may ______ from one vitamin to another,
depending on the ______ of your information. It is now generally agreed, however, that
people who take large amounts of vitamins A and D should ______ their habits. Too much of
these vitamins can cause _____ health problems.
Interestingly, the amount of vitamin sales over the past decade has been ______ and may
actually be increasing. While the belief in the positive effects of vitamins happened quickly,
the understanding that vitamins can be harmful still needs to ______.
Word Bank:
assume (v.), carefree (adj.), contradiction (n.), contribute (v.), initiation (n.), marker (n.),
milestone (n.), morally (adv.), pinpoint (v.), run (v.), transition (v.)
1. The ______ into the students' club was a ceremony involving the new members and
the old members.
2. If you want to speak to the managers, please talk to Sultan and Mosaad. They
______ the department.
3. Some people say an important ______ of maturity is the ability to balance your
emotions. It tells others that you are reasonable.
4. My sixteen-year-old son says he wants to be treated like an adult, but then he acts
like a child. There's a ______ between what he says and what he does.
5. Most people consider stealing to be ______ wrong. It is not within the social
standards for most societies.
6. Did his good attitude ______ to his success?
7. If I don't come to the door when you knock, you can ______ that I'm not home.
8. I like to go on vacation and be ______ to deal with problems at work for a while.
9. Graduating, buying a home, and getting married were all big ______ in my life.
10. It can be difficult to ______ from one job to another, but the change might be good
for your career.
11. I can't ______ the day I started to like cabbage, but I think it was when I was twelve
Word Bank:
barrier (n.), burden (n.), confusion (n.), frustration (n.), guidance (n.), in charge of (phr.),
isolation (n.), resent (n.), reverse (v.), satisfaction (n.), sibling (n.)
Definitions:
Word Bank:
appreciation (n.), breed (n.), circulation (n.), convention (n.), development (n.), encounter
(n.), expand (v.), generation (n.), panel (n.), recall (v.), series (n.), take note of (phr.)