Vocab Exercises Theme 5 (part 1)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Fervent
My younger brother is a fervent supporter of Manchester United.

light-hearted
Let's watch a light-hearted film to cheer you up.

precarious
She makes a precarious living as an artist.

far-fetched
I'm not sure whether I believe his far-fetched story.

caught between
It's hard to be caught between two friends in a fight.

narrator
A narrator is someone who tells a story.

excerpt
The author is reading an excerpt from her book at the bookstore.

predictable
I knew the romantic comedy was going to have a predictable ending.

bookmark
The bookmark marks my place in the book.

suspense
A good thriller has lots of suspense.

afterwards
The audience can ask the cast some questions afterwards.

exchange
The two museums plan to exchange artworks with each other.

majority
The majority of the audience applauded at the end of the play.

head start
The athlete had a head start but he still lost the race.

entirely
The charity is run entirely by volunteers.