Vocabulary Theme 4 - Versie A

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Vocabulary test  theme 4 - Version 

This test consists of 50 questions:
20x multiple choice
10x write the correct word for a desciption
20x translate the Dutch word into English

You are allowed to use the complete lesson to finish your test. After finishing, hand-in your test  and close your laptop. GOOD LUCK! 

Due to a lack of evidence, the results of the investigation were _______.

1. incredible
2. curious
3. excerpt
4. awkward

________ the coronavirus, bars can service their customers outside.

1. furthermore
2. despite
3. moreover
4. but

Most students are ________ to return to regular school routine in September.

1. modest
2. delight
3. hopeful
4. ominous

People with long covid experience ________ from the smallest physical activity.

1. delight
2. fatigue
3. probation
4. exertion

According to this article, a cow can be more _______ than a shark. They kill over 4.000 people a year.

1. harmful
2. ambiguous
3. significant
4. peculiar

_______ ,even native speakers confuse words such as "their" and "they're". They proves to be tricky to use.

1. Eventually
2. Furthermore
3. However
4. Despite

The Dutch Prime Minister, Mr Rutte, tried to seem _______ by promising to change things in the government.

1. distinctive
2. ambiguous
3. dedicated
4. benevolent

Sometimes, schooldays are so long. It is hard to _______ any of the classes and the new information that is taught.

1. value
2. retain
3. transfer
4. improve

In order to __________ their kings and queens, the Egyptians would mummify them after death.

1. preserve
2. modify
3. carry out
4. attend

The number of tests in period 3 was _________ to help the students be less busy.

1. deduced
2. reduced
3. manufactured
4. shut off

The Netherlands is known to be _______________ since so many people live in a relatively small country.

1. densely populated
2. outdated
3. numerous
4. indignant

He must be about sixty, _________ his wife looks about thirty.

1. in fact
2. whereas
3. instead
4. rather

The manager quickly____________ that his products were far superior to others.

1. outlined
2. undermined
3. emphasized
4. criticized

He is lazy. _________, he has no sense of responsibility.

1. as well as
2. as a result of
3. despite
4. furthermore

Because the arguments were not clear, he took time ______ on some of them.

1. elaborate
2. modify
3. turn
4. switch

______ training very hard, she did not make the finals in the judo championship.

1. Despite
2. Still
3. Yet
4. However

_______ than reading Dutch books, you should read more English books.

1. Rather
2. Instead
3. As if
4. Equally

She said her whole life had been _______________ by the severe accident.

1. put down
2. put into perspective
3. pointed out
4. switched on

He hardly worked, _____ he was not afraid of getting fired.

1. as if
2. yet
3. since
4. such as

"Casa de Papel" is a series about a group of people who make several _________ to rob banks etc.

1. commitments
2. resignations
3. attempts
4. conditions

What word is described?
"A feeling of extreme excitement"

What word is described?
"Physical use of energy that can make you tired"

What word is described?
"The idea that people should get what they deserve in life"

What word is described?
"An area of tall trees and the oldest living ecosystem"

What word is described?
"When you know something, somebody or a situation, they are _______ to you."

What word is described?
"To act in a way that is not real"

What word is described?
"A state of suffering or extremely bad circumstances"

What word is described?
"When something happens repeatedly, they happen: _______"

What word is described?
"different from normal or strange"

What word is described?
"When something is unclear or can have more than one clear meaning."

Translate into English:
opgewekt

Translate into English:
onheilspellend

Translate into English:
emotioneel geraakt

Translate into English:
dankbaar

Translate into English:
razend

Translate into English:
opgelucht

Translate into English:
overhaast

Translate into English:
verergerd

Translate into English:
verrukt

Translate into English:
toestaan

Translate into English:
vooral

Translate into English:
overtuigd

Translate into English:
in overeenstemming met, volgens

Translate into English:
typeren

Translate into English:
instemmend

Translate into English:
bezorgd

Translate into English:
teleurgesteld

Translate into English:
onverschillig

Translate into English:
spottend

Translate into English:
instemmen met

Translate into English:
aanmoedigen