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B1BCD Unit Review

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  • Impossible to deny or disprove
    Irrefutable
  • A refusal to obey or submit to someone or something
    Defiance
  • Due to an __________ of food, the town had to ration supplies for several weeks.
    Acute shortage
  • What would make someone unfit for a specific job or role?
    A person might be unfit for a job if they lack the necessary skills or physical health for the tasks required.
  • What does it mean to crack down on something? a) Make excuses for it b) Allow it to continue c) Take strict action against it d) Ignore it completely
    c) Take strict action against it
  • Make someone, especially a child, comfortable in bed by pulling the covers up round them
    Tuck into
  • To consider and think about what will happen in the future, often with the intention of planning or preparing for those events
    Look ahead
  • To predict something, or to say what will happen in the future
    Foretell
  • What does “sentient” mean? a) Lacking feeling b) Physically strong c) Capable of feeling and perception d) Always asleep
    c) Capable of feeling and perception
  • A refrigerator is an example of a useful household __________.
    Appliance
  • Use ill-suited in a sentence.
  • To comply with a rule means to: a) Ignore it b) Follow it as required c) Argue against it d) Change it to fit your needs
    b) Follow it as required
  • A mistake that is very obvious and cannot be missed
    Glaring error
  • The documentary included shocking __________ of the disaster zone.
    footage
  • What makes a person a nonconformist? Can you name a historical or fictional example?
    A nonconformist is someone who doesn't follow the usual or common ways of thinking, behaving, or living.
  • The government plans to __________ outdated policies that no longer serve the public.
    Do away with
  • What are some reasons a person might hesitate before making an important decision?
    A person might hesitate if they are unsure about the outcome of a decision.
  • One that departs significantly from what is considered normal, acceptable, or usual
    Deviant