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Empower C1 Unit 1 vocabulary

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  • It is difficult to understand the m_____ of people who hunt animals for fun.
    mentality
  • Insert the adverb: He didn't revise very much for the test. (obviously)
    He obviously didn't revise.../Obviously, he didn't revise...
  • He decided to return to the office because there were too many d____ working from home.
    distractions
  • I'm trying to ______ my Japanese by using an app my friend recommended.
    attain
    struggle with
    brush up on
    pick up
  • Insert the adverbs: Her English is rusty after being in Thailand for 3 months. (a little; no doubt)
    Her English is no doubt a little rusty after being in Thailand for 3 months. / No doubt her English is a little rusty.../ Her English is a little rusty no doubt
  • We have seen a subtle but _____ towards hybrid or electric vehicles.
    substantial change
    rapid rise
    giving way
    steady shift
  • I _________ speaking English than when I first arrived.
    feel so much more confident
    feel confident so much more
    much more feel so confident
    so much feel more confident
  • There is substantial p______ attached to owning a Tesla.
    prestige
  • Insert the adverb: I am good at holding a conversation with native speakers. (surprisingly)
    I am surprisingly good at holding a conversation with native speakers.
  • How long do you think it will take to ____ the necessary skills?
    attain
    hold
    get accustomed
    acquire
  • High prices have had a barely _____ effect on sales.
    substantial
    significant
    rapid
    perceptible
  • The Cross River Rail development has led to ______ road disruptions.
    substantially
    on the increase
    ongoing
    entirely unnoticed
  • Insert the adverb: She has improved her listening skills. (dramatically)
    She has dramatically improved her listening skills./She has improved her listening skills dramatically.
  • My grandmother has never really _____ with using a smart phone.
    grasped
    picked up
    got to grips
    got accustomed
  • I missed my train station because I was completely ____ in my book
    attained
    dedicated
    immersed
    held