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EF B1 Units 7-10 Vocabulary

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  • The old suitcases and Christmas decorations are stored in the a________, just under the roof of the house as it is never used.
    attic
  • After years of working for others, Mark decided to become s________ and started his own business.
    self-employed
  • The kitchen is on the ground floor, and the b________ is below it, where we store things like old furniture and boxes.
    basement
  • As the deadline was so close, Penny had to d____ o_______ and work late into the evening.
    do overtime
  • Tom is 1.97 meters tall, so he can touch the c_________ of the room easily.
    ceiling
  • The famous pizza restaurant promised a 30-minute d________, but the food arrived late. It was cold when it came.
    delivery
  • If a student misbehaves, he or she can be e____________ from the school for disciplinary issues. Then, they have to find another school.
    expelled
  • After waiting for an hour, he made a c________ to the manager about the slow service at the restaurant.
    complaint
  • Sarah decided to send her children to a p________ school because it offers smaller class sizes and more English classes.
    private
  • After many years of working at the company, Sarah has r________ from her position as they did not pay enough money. She is looking for a job now.
    resigned
  • We were lost in the city, but f________, we found a map at the station to help us find our way.
    fortunately
  • Jane is a b__________ school student. She is staying in the school's dormitory and only sees her family at the weekends.
    boarding
  • Andrew didn't follow the company rules, so he was s________ from his job last week. The boss was really angry.
    sacked
  • The primary school in our neighbour has over 1000 p_________ in total. That's why the classrooms are crowded with over 30 in each.
    pupils
  • During the winter, we could see smoke coming from the c______ of the house as the fireplace was burning
    chimney
  • After working for 40 years, he plans to r________ next year and enjoy his free time with his grandchildren.
    retire
  • After working hard for several years, John got p________ to a higher position in the company. That means he will earn more.
    promoted
  • Although the line was long in the supermarket, he waited p________ for his turn at the checkout.
    patiently
  • There was a large d________ in the city center to protest against the new law about the street animals.
    demonstration
  • Due to the snowstorm, classes were canceled for a week, but the professor decided to c________ for the missed lessons by holding extra sessions.
    compensate
  • Mark said he had sent the file in the email a___________ but I couldn't see it there. He probably forget to add it.
    attachment
  • The new office is very s________, with lots of rooms for all the employees. Unlike the old one, everyone has a room here.
    spacious
  • The student in my class found a t____________ job for the summer period. When it is done, she will continue studying.
    temporary