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Solutions upper-intermediate Unit 2A

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  • She felt so ____ when she made a mistake and the whole class was laughing at her.
    humiliated / embarassed
  • My best friend Gareth has got a brand new phone, and I’ve got a really bad, old one. I am _______________________ (idm)
    green with envy
  • It was late and my brother hadn’t called. We all felt ___ waiting to hear from him.
    alarmed
  • Andy is exasperated with his little sister because she keeps going into his room. Andy really is _______________________ (idm).
    tearing his hair out
  • very unhappy or uncomfortable
    Miserable
  • very surprised or shocked; showing this
    Stunned
  • Don't tell Frank, you lost his earphones. He'll be ____.
    furious / exasperated
  • wanting to be in the same situation as somebody else; wanting something that somebody else has
    Envious
  • very excited and pleased
    Thrilled
  • I’m very ____ when I have to buy shoes. I never know which ones to get.
    disillusioned
    indecisive
    upbeat
  • upset because something you hoped for has not happened or been as good, successful, etc. as you expected
    Disappointed
  • feeling worried or nervous
    Anxious
  • When the pop star arrived, lots of girls were ___ . They screamed and screamed!
    hysterical
    irritated
    stressed
  • thinking that somebody/something is funny, so that you smile or laugh
    Amused
  • annoyed or angry
    Irritated
  • Robert has just won first prize in a talent competition. He’s ______________ (idm)
    over the moon
  • The twins have pulled up all the flowers in the garden. When he sees what they’ve done, Dad’s going to _______________________ (idm)
    blow his top
  • I heard a strange noise in the middle of the night. I was alone in the house and I felt ___.
    alarmed / scared / terrified
  • feeling ashamed or stupid and lose the respect of other people
    Humiliated
  • too anxious and tired to be able to relax
    Stressed
  • positive and enthusiastic; making you feel that the future will be good
    Upbeat
  • very angry
    Furious
  • extremely annoyed, especially if you cannot do anything to improve the situation
    Exasperated
  • feeling shame or feeling embarrassed about somebody/something or because of something you have done
    Ashamed
  • I was ___ to win the match. I had expected to lose badly.
    humiliated
    thrilled
    miserable
  • Look at Mary. She’s really anxious about something. She’s really _______________________  (idm).
    on edge
  • in a state of extreme excitement, and crying, laughing, etc. without any control
    Hysterical
  • We enjoyed the match, but we were ___ with the result. Our team lost 4–3.
    thrilled
    hysterical
    disappointed
  • Everybody on the coach was ___ with Tom. He took so long to get changed after swimming practice that we had to sit there and wait for him for ten minutes!
    exasperated
    stunned
    content
  • anxious or afraid that something dangerous or unpleasant might happen
    Alarmed
  • The whole class were ___ when Mr Hardy said he was leaving to work abroad. He was our favourite teacher!
    stunned
    irritated
    ashamed
  • I felt really ___ about the fact that both Jo and Amy had promised to come with me, but in the end, neither of them did.
    envious
    upbeat
    bitter
  • Amy told her brother to stop practising the violin because the horrible noise was starting to _______________________ (idm)
    get on her nerves
  • My brother always gets everything he wants and I need to beg for ages to my parents and still don't get half of the things I need. I'm so ____ of him.
    envious
  • disappointed because the person you admired or the idea you believed to be good and true now seems without value
    Disillusioned
  • Ryan doesn’t know whether to watch a film or read a book. He’s _______________________ (idm)
    in two minds
  • happy and satisfied with what you have
    Content
  • not able to make decisions quickly and effectively
    Indecisive
  • Paul has had to miss the school trip because he’s got a cold. He’s feeling _______________________ (idm)
    down in the dumps
  • I like Sophie. She is so ____, she never seems to feel unhappy or angry.
    upbeat
  • feeling angry and unhappy because you feel that you have been treated unfairly
    Bitter
  • Tanya didn’t tell the teacher she didn’t understand the maths problem because she didn’t want to _______________________ (idm).
    lose face
  • My mum was ___ when my brother came home with dirty trousers. He had been playing football in the rain.
    ashamed
    disillusioned
    furious
  • It was late and my brother hadn’t called. We all felt _____ waiting to hear from him.
    amused
    alarmed
    anxious
  • feeling annoyed and impatient because you cannot do or achieve what you want
    Frustrated
  • I’m feeling really ___ about the test on Friday. I haven’t revised, and I think I’m going to do badly.
    content
    stressed
    envious