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B1+ GE Summer Edition Final Review

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  • I didn’t notice the t_____ in my jeans until I got to work. (a small hole or rip in fabric)
    → tear
  • The new rule will have a big e________ on how we work. (result or outcome of something)
    → effect
  • I like wearing clothes made from b__________ fabric in summer. (comfortable and allows air in)
    → breathable
  • Loud noise can really a________ my focus at work. (change something emotionally or physically)
    → affect
  • We should a________ better habits if we want to live a healthier life. (begin to use or follow something new)
    → adopt
  • It took her a few weeks to a________ to the new school, but now she loves it. (change to fit new conditions)
    → adapt
  • These hiking boots are really d________—I’ve had them for years. (strong and long-lasting)
    → durable
  • Don’t pull on your sleeves too much or they’ll get s__________. (made longer or looser than before)
    → stretched
  • The cake was made s________ for the wedding—it had their names on it. (for a specific purpose or person)
    → specially
  • Our car might b_______ d____ if we don’t get it serviced soon. (stop working)
    → break down
  • Make sure your jacket is w__________ if you're going to the mountains. (doesn’t let water through)
    → waterproof
  • When the manager started clapping, the rest of the team f________ s_____. (did the same thing)
    → follow suit
  • I like bags with strong z________—they last longer and keep things safe. (fasteners you slide open or closed)
    → zippers
  • I think that salesperson p_______ a f______ o__ us—that deal was too good to be true. (tricked or fooled someone)
    → pull a fast one
  • I love spicy food—e________ dishes from Thailand and Mexico. (more than usual, particularly)
    → especially
  • We hope to r_______ c______ from the event by selling enough tickets. (make back the money spent)
    → recoup costs
  • My sweater s________ in the wash—I think the water was too hot. (became smaller)
    → shrunk
  • They’re planning to r_______ the company’s minimum wage next month. (increase something)
    → raise
  • The bus will arrive s________—please wait a moment. (soon, in a short time)
    → shortly
  • Prices often r_______ before the holidays. (go up)
    → rise
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