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1. Match the words to their definitions. 7. Match the words to their definitions.
1. lifestyle a. unsafe 1. gesture a. understand
2. achieve b. do something that you wanted after 2. realize b. movement of the body to express idea
planning 3. convince c. cause someone to believe something
3. insecure c. someone's way of living A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b E) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
8. Match the words to their definitions.
2. Match the words to their definitions. 1. painstaking a. sad because you are away from your
1. success a. kinds of food in order to lose weight home
2. fortune b. achievement of something 2. confident b. done with great care and effort
3. diet c. luck, especially good luck 3. homesick c. always believing in your own abilities
A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a

3. Match the words to their definitions. 9. Match the words to their definitions.
1. descend a. strong wish to get something 1. eager a. strongly wanting to do
2. ambition b. go or come down 2. knock b. strike something with a sharp blow
3. rousing c. exciting 3. chorus c. group of singers performing together
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c C) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c

4. Match the words to their definitions. 10. Match the words to their definitions.
1. attitude a. feeling or opinion about something 1. tear a. spoken expression of ideas
2. sensitive b. interested, eager to know 2. missing b. drop of liquid that comes from your eye
3. curious c. easily upset by things people say 3. speech c. not present; lost
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

5. Match the words to their definitions. 11. Match the words to their definitions.
1. longevity a. finish, end 1. control a. have authority over something
2. embarrassed b. living for a long time 2. spin b. cosmetics
3. conclude c. shy, ashamed 3. makeup c. turn around
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
C) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b C) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c

6. Match the words to their definitions. 12. Match the words to their definitions.
1. anthill a. greatest or extreme 1. toddler a. small child who has learned to walk
2. partner b. colleague 2. rap b. dish originally from dough
3. utmost c. place where ants live 3. pasta c. style of popular music
A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a E) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a

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13. Match the words to their definitions. 19. Match the words to their definitions.
1. lifespan a. person between 13 and 19 years old 1. once upon a time a. at some time in the past
2. teenager b. anything that is kept secret 2. hat b. visual representation of
3. mystery c. length of time for which a person lives something
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a 3. image c. covering for the head
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
14. Match the words to their definitions.
1. optimistic a. ride a bicycle 20. Match the words to their definitions.
2. alive b. living and not dead 1. acceptable a. not known precisely
3. cycle c. believing that good things will happen 2. uncertain b. who pays money for something
A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c 3. buyer c. able to be agreed on; suitable
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
15. Match the words to their definitions.
1. middle - aged a. bend your head or body forward
2. bow b. person neither young nor old
3. database c. systematic collection of data
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c

16. Match the words to their definitions.

1. crystal a. who receives or entertains guests
2. wine b. alcoholic drink made from grapes
3. host c. clear mineral or glass resembling ice
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

17. Match the words to their definitions.

1. superstitious a. believing in power of magic or luck
2. take off b. not wanting to be with people
3. unsociable c. remove clothing from one's body
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

18. Match the words to their definitions.

1. right now a. at the present time; immediately
2. greeting b. not expected
3. unexpected c. salute
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

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