miércoles, 13 de agosto de 2025

VOCABULARY REVIEW

 



Good morning dear students, today we are going to play tutti fruti and then we are going to review some vocabulary.

1. https://wordwall.net/es-ar/community/english/tutti-fruti

Review 

1. Academic / Formal

  • Analyze
  • Evaluate
  • Demonstrate
  • Interpret
  • Contrast
  • Emphasize
  • Justify
  • Summarize
  • Predict
  • Synthesize

2. Descriptive Adjectives

  • Astonishing
  • Overwhelming
  • Tedious
  • Vibrant
  • Ambiguous
  • Cautious
  • Sincere
  • Reluctant
  • Ambitious
  • Fragile

3. Common Collocations

  • Make an effort
  • Take responsibility
  • Break a promise
  • Keep in mind
  • Give a speech
  • Set a goal
  • Pay attention
  • Lose track
  • Run a business
  • Catch a cold

4. Phrasal Verbs

  • Bring up (mention)
  • Carry on (continue)
  • Come across (find by chance)
  • Figure out (understand)
  • Give up (quit)
  • Look after (take care of)
  • Put off (postpone)
  • Run out of (no longer have)
  • Take over (assume control)
  • Turn down (reject)

5. Everyday Vocabulary

  • Deadline
  • Outcome
  • Issue
  • Resource
  • Challenge
  • Achievement
  • Failure
  • Advice
  • Behavior
  • Opportunity

6. Abstract / Higher-Level

  • Consequence
  • Perspective
  • Motivation
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • Controversy
  • Hypothesis
  • Perception
  • Tendency
  • Significance

 Homework:

1. Choose the correct word from the box.
[analyze – justify – summarize – emphasize – predict]

1. The teacher asked us to ______ the results of the experiment in detail.

2. You need to ______ your answer with clear evidence.

3. The article failed to ______ the most important point.

4. Can you ______ the main idea of this paragraph in two sentences?

5. Scientists can’t always ______ the outcome of their studies.

 

2. Choose the correct adjective from the box.
[reluctant – vibrant – fragile – ambitious – sincere]

1. The artist used ______ colors to create a lively painting.

2. He was ______ to join the debate because he didn’t feel prepared.

3. Her apology sounded honest and ______.

4. The vase is very old and ______, so handle it carefully.

5. She is an ______ student who aims to study abroad.

 

3. Complete the collocations with the correct word.
[effort – goal – mind – cold – responsibility]

1. Make an ______ to improve your pronunciation.

2. Set a ______ for your academic year.

3. Keep in ______ that the exam starts at 8:00 a.m.

4. Don’t forget to take ______ for your own actions.

5. He caught a ______ after playing soccer in the rain.

 

4.Fill in the blanks with the correct phrasal verb from the box.
[run out of – figure out – give up – look after – turn down]

1. I need to ______ my little sister while my parents are away.

2. She had to ______ the job offer because it was too far from home.

3. We have to go to the store — we ______ milk.

4. It took me hours to ______ the answer to that math problem.

5. Don’t ______! You can still pass the test if you study.

5. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

1. If you don’t study, the ______ could be failing the course.
a) innovation
b) consequence
c) tendency

2. His ______ inspired the team to work harder.
a) motivation
b) controversy
c) perception

3. The scientist presented her ______ during the conference.
a) hypothesis
b) resource
c) challenge

4. Students must have ______ when working on group projects.
a) integrity
b) failure
c) outcome

5. The teacher explained the ______ of critical thinking in learning.
a) significance
b) opportunity
c) behavior