COLEGIO EL JAPON

NAME: ___________________________________
Curso: 100__ Fecha: Julio 2014
Vocabulary Evaluation.
1- Use the correct form of the words in the boxes to complete the
sentences.

HARM

HURT

INJURE

a. Im sorry, I didnt mean to _________ your feelings.

b. Fortunately, no one was seriously __________ in the accident.

c.

Scientists believe that chemical fertilisers can __________our

health.

2-

FAINT

CHOKE

BLISTER

a. When I finally reached the surface of the water, I_____________ for air.
b. Manny suddenly felt dizzy and then she ____________.
c. Brian nearly _____________ on a piece of neat.

3. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to first

sentence, using the word given. Do not charge the word given. You must
use between two and five words, including the word given.
a. Mary didnt take an umbrella and got wet.

Had
If Mary ___________________________________, she wouldnt have got wet.
b. I would love to live in a small, quiet town in the countryside.

Could
If _____________________________________________ in a small, quiet town in the
countryside.
d. He didnt follow my advice, and got himself into trouble.

Have
If he had followed my advice, he _______________________________ into
trouble.
4. Match the two columns. Then use the words to complete sentences 1-8.
Make any necessary changes.

a. process

to get more of

b. starve

in addition

c. mope

sad, unhappy

d. gain
something

to tell somebody what you think they should do about

e. advise

to feel unhappy and not interested in anything .

f. miserable
g. plus
h. speed up

to make something go faster.

a series of action that lead to a result.
suffer from lack of food.

1. My doctor ______________ me to rest my leg until it gets better

2. I am ________________! Whats for dinner?
3. He has been sitting in his room and ____________________ because he
failed his exams.
4. Changing the educational system will be a long and difficult
____________________.
5. Ever since I stopped going to the gym, I have _______________ ten pounds.
6. A technician gave me some advice on how I can ___________________ my
computer.
7. Using public means of transport is environmentally friendly.
__________________, its more economical than using your own car.
8. Jacks dog disappeared and he feels _______________________.

5- Complete the sentences using the idioms where it corresponds.

HAVE A SWEET TOOTH

BEAT ABOUT THE BUSH
SPILL THE BEANS
BE A PIECE OF CAKE
a. The exam ___________________________; Im confident Ive passed it.
b. Who ___________________ about the surprise party to Liceth?
c. Angela seems to _____________________________________ and cant stop
eating chocolate bars.
d. What are you trying to tell me? Stop _____________________ and get to the
point.