VOCABULARY UNIT 1 & 2

1. Match the ordinary adjectives with the extreme adjectives.

Angry

Amazed

Frightened

Delighted

Pleased

Furious

Surprised

Heartbroken

Upset

Terrified

2. Complete the sentences with the following adjectives.

astonished scared thrilled devastated cross
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I was __________ when I saw a big spider in my room.

Max was __________ when his parents bought him a new car.
My mum was __________ when she saw I hadnt tidy my room.
The village was __________ by the tornado.
They were __________ when she announced she was pregnant.

amazed delighted furious heartbroken terrified

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I was __________ to discover that he hadnt suffered any injury in the accident.
I was __________ with my new big house.
Kate was __________ when her father died.
My friend was __________ with me because I was very late.
When I was a child, I was __________ of the dark.

3. Complete the sentences with the following expressions.

bright red over the moon couldnt believe her eyes burst into tears scared stiff
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She was __________ with her new bike.

Tom was __________ when someone broke into his house.
I was __________ when I had to sing at my parents wedding.
Sarah __________ when she saw her garden full of flowers.
He __________ when he discovered his friend was seriously ill.

4. Complete the sentences with appropriate adjectives formed from the verbs in the list.
amuse bore disappoint embarrass frighten surprise
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I didnt think the joke was very __________.

The lesson was so __________! I almost fell asleep.
I was very __________ when my failed my English exam. I had studied so much!
It was really __________ when I fell over in the street.
My dog is __________ of cats! He always runs away from them.
I was __________ when he gave me the present. I didnt expect it.

5. Choose the right word.

6. Complete the text with the words in the list to form collocations.
carbon charge climate energy environmentally exhaust farms fossil gases ice caps levels
saving solar unleaded warming

Complete the sentences with a phrasal verb.

Complete these columns by forming the negatives of each of the words in the following list.
decisive effective legal polite modest regular advantage fiction efficiency certainty patience
resident like lock agree approve appear pack
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