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Think 5 (C1) Unit 11 Vocabulary

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  • What is the word for discrimination or unfair treatment against people based on how old they are?
    ageism
  • Complete the sentence: A true _____ believes that all industries should be owned by private individuals rather than the state.
    capitalist
  • What idiom means to stop yourself from saying something that you really want to say?
    bite your tongue
  • What is a person called who always looks at the worst aspect of things?
    a pessimist
  • What noun describes an economic system based on private ownership and profit?
    capitalism
  • Complete the sentence with the correct form: Yesterday, my boss lost her temper and completely bit my _____ off.
    head
  • Complete the sentence with the correct form: The teacher was tired of having a _____ at the students for being late.
    go
  • Complete the sentence with the correct form: He always looks on the bright side, so he is incredibly _____ about the future.
    optimistic
  • What idiom means to react with sudden and unexpected anger to something someone says?
    bite someone's head off
  • What idiom means to try to prevent arguments or fighting between people in a group?
    keep the peace
  • Complete the sentence: Don't get so worked _____ about things you cannot control.
    up
  • What is the adjective form of the noun pessimism?
    pessimistic
  • What phrasal verb means to become very excited, angry, or upset about a situation?
    get worked up
  • What is a person called who believes in and supports the system of capitalism?
    a capitalist
  • Complete the sentence with the correct form: She was so upset that she ended up _____ at her computer screen.
    shouting
  • Complete the sentence: The company was sued for firing workers over sixty, which is a clear case of _____.
    ageism
  • Complete the sentence with the correct form: After arguing for an hour, the manager finally lost his _____.
    temper
  • Complete the sentence with the correct form: I wanted to argue with the referee, but I decided to bite my _____.
    tongue
  • What adjective describes a government policy that follows the principles of socialism?
    socialist
  • Rewrite this sentence using STAY: It is highly important to keep calm during an emergency.
    It is highly important to stay calm
  • Complete the sentence: Mark went for a long run after work to let off some _____.
    steam
  • What prefix or word change do you need to turn optimism into its adjective form?
    optimistic
  • What phrasal verb means to criticize or scold someone angrily?
    have a go at
  • Change the noun socialism into a noun for a person who believes in it.
    a socialist
  • Complete the sentence: Instead of getting angry, Sarah managed to keep her _____ and stayed quiet.
    cool
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