Ultimate Challenge 4 - Vocab Training

Ultimate Challenge 4

Goal: training your vocab

How?

• Idiom training
• Word building
• Use of English training

Tragedy ...... yesterday when a man was swept out to sea by a freak wave.

1. struck
2. sparked
3. hit
4. came

I'm feeling a bit ...... the weather today.

1. over
2. under
3. below
4. above

Are you having second ...... about going to the party?

1. thoughts
2. plans
3. intentions
4. ideas

I'm going to ...... in my mother's footsteps.

1. follow
2. march
3. walk
4. go

Sam has turned over a new ...... ; he's a little angel these days.

1. life
2. road
3. leaf
4. page

How many word can you make with the base 'ABLE'? (One entry per time)

Task in-between

• SB p.138, ex. 4

Tip

• Part 4 often uses conditionals

Answers

1. not overslept | he would not/wouldn't have
2. had arrived/had been | on time for
3. were better | she could have applied
4. would be (most/very/extremely/sincerely) grateful | if you
5. had not/hadn't been for | Bruno's advice
6. would not/wouldn't be | taking part in

Let's have a drink to ..... the ice before we start the meeting.

1. shatter
2. split
3. break
4. fracture

I caught the train by the ..... of my teeth

1. edge
2. run
3. white
4. skin

Cloning is a ..... debated issue.

1. deeply
2. hotly
3. profoundly
4. heavily

I guessed that answer but it was just a ..... in the dark.

1. jump
2. shot
3. leap
4. slap

Kate wears her heart on her .....

1. jacket
2. bracelet
3. hat
4. sleeve

Your fears about the future are often completely

1. baseless
2. pointless
3. groundless
4. aimless

How many word can you make with the base 'CREATE'? (One entry per time)

 Final task

• SB p.139, ex. 1

Tip

• First determine the word category (noun/verb/adj./adv.), then decide on the prefix or suffix

Answers

1. UNFRIENDLY
2. ENVIRONMENTAL
3. DISABILITIES
4. KNOWLEDGE
5. APPEARANCE
6. CREATIVELY
7. CLARIFY
8. MOVEMENT