Content text GS9 Unit 6 Extra - Vocabulary.docx
VOCABULARY Photocopiable Source: Pearson Education Family & social life Task 1. Choose the correct answers A–D. Example: He cut himself _____ his family completely and has not contacted them for years. A off from B away from C away to D out from 1. When you split up with somebody, you _____. A fall in love B end a relationship C start having a relationship D get to know someone 2. The news about his promotion really _____ my day! A created B did C made D cheered up 3. They used to be close friends, but they lost _____ after college. A communication B interests C friendship D touch 4. We have a lot _____ common. A in B on C with D – 5. If you want to be loved, you should always look _____ other people. A for B at C about D after Task 2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs from the box below. Example: I'm sorry but I don't agree with you – I think we should do exactly the opposite. 1. You look depressed. Have you __________ with your parents again? 2. Why don't you _________ Ann this afternoon and see if she needs any help with the decorations? 3. Do you want to __________ this evening? We could go to the cinema or a café. 4. I heard they are really __________ well with each other – they are great friends. 5. Many students __________ their parents for money – they still need their help.
VOCABULARY Photocopiable Source: Pearson Education 6. She never wanted __________ her parents – she just found studying at university too difficult. Task 3: Choose the correct answer A–D. Example: She must be very _____ living in that huge house all by herself. A busy B lonely C lazy D single 1. Helen finally feels _____: she's got her own company and a lovely family – all she's ever wanted. A honest B vain C easy-going D fulfilled 2. Why are you always so _____ about my plans? Why don't you ever believe in me? A sceptical B down-to-earth C hopeless D disobedient 3. My brother's best friend is really _____ – all he cares about is other people's appearance and not what they have to say. A resilient B shallow C rude D sceptical 4. Mrs Branson's grandson is extremely _____ – he's only five and always says 'Good evening', 'Thank you very much' and 'Excuse me'. A courageous B honest C well-mannered D hard-working 5. I think she's too _____ – she didn't say anything when she won a prestigious science competition because she didn't want to seem too important. Can you believe it? A modest B honest C rude D decisive 6. Blake is very _____ and practical, that's why he's always responsible for the money. A hopeful B cynical C rebellious D down-to-earth
VOCABULARY Photocopiable Source: Pearson Education ANSWER KEY Task 1. 1. B 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. D Task 2. 1. fallen out 2. call on 3. hang out 4. getting on 5. rely on 6. to let down Task 3 1. D 2.A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. D WORDLIST Word Pronunciation Meaning Cynical (a) /ˈsɪnɪkl/ Hoài nghi, hay giễu cợt Down-to-earth (a) /ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːθ/ (người có suy nghĩ) thực tế, thẳng thắn Fulfilled (a) /fʊlˈfɪld/ Mãn nguyện Resilient (a) /rɪˈzɪliənt/ Kiên cường, bền bỉ Call on sb Nhờ (ai) giúp đỡ Cut oneself off from Ngắt liên lạc, không kết nối với (ai đó) Fall out with sb Tranh cãi, cãi nhau Get on well with sb Có mối quan hệ tốt Hang out with sb Đi chơi Make one’s day Làm cho ai đó vui Let down sb/ let sb down Làm (ai) thất vọng Lose touch with sb Mất liên lạc Rely on sb Tin cậy, dựa vào