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Unit 4 and 5: Vocabulary Review

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  • I was _________ when I didn't get a place at university. I cried for weeks.
    I was gutted when I didn't get a aplace at university. I cried for weeks.
  • Find a synonym: The soldier's wife was so happy that she didn't know how to react when her husband suddenly arrived home after six months away.
    The soldier's wife was overwhelmed when her husband suddenly arrived home after six months away.
  • Javier was __________ when he saw a big dog running towards him.
    Javier was scared stiff when he saw a big dog running towards him.
  • I'm _______ always having to tell my husband to tidy up.
    I'm sick of always having to tell my husband to tidy up.
  • Most music festivals _________ in the summer months when it's more likely to be sunny.
    Most music festivals take place in the summer months when it's more likely to be sunny.
  • This report doen't need to be finished today - you can __________.
    This report doen't need to be finished today - you can take your time.
  • I always ____________ my elderly neighbour when he's ill. I visit him every day to check if he needs anything.
    I always take pity on my elderly neighbour when he's ill. I visit him every day to check if he needs anything.
  • Could you __________ my cat while I'm on holiday?
    Could you take care of my cat while I'm on holiday?
  • I couldn't sleep on the flight from New York. I'm absolutely ________ today.
    I couldn't sleep on the flight from New York. I'm absolutely shattered today.
  • The pilot decided to ___________ and try to land the plane on the river.
    The pilot decided to take the risk and try to land the plane on the river.
  • I was totally _________ when I heard that Terry and Sarah were getting divorced.
    I was totally gobsmacked when I heard that Terry and Sarah were getting divorced.
  • Find a synonym: Andy was amazed when his parents gave him a car for his birthday.
    Andy was astonished when his parents gave him a car for his birthday.
  • Why don't we __________ the lovely weather and go to the beach?
    Why don't we take advantage of the lovely weather and go to the beach?
  • Find a synonym: When you buy a new phone, it's easy to get very confused by all the different options and contracts.
    When you buy a new phone, it's easy to get bewildered by all the different options and contracts.
  • We didn't ______ the rush hour traffic _______ ________, so we nearly missed our flight.
    We didn't take the rush hour traffic into account, so we nearly missed our flight.
  • Find a synonym: They're very excited to be travelling around South America after saving for so long.
    They're thrilled to be travelling around South America after saving for so long.
  • Find a synonym: People were extremely shocked and disgusted when they heard about the terrorist attack.
    People were horrified when they heard about the terrorist attack.
  • My sister was a bit ______ after her dance exam went badly.
    My sister was a bit down after her dance exam went badly.
  • Find a synonym: She was so surprised that she couldn't react when she saw the fire damage.
    She was stunned when she saw the fire damage.
  • Find a synonym: Olivia was incredibly pleased when she got promoted.
    Olivia was delighted when she got promoted.
  • ___________ of Charlie - he doesn't mean to be rude.
    Take no notice of Charlie - he doesn't mean to be rude.
  • Find a synonym: The climbers were losing hope. it was getting dark, snowing heavily, and they couldn't see a way down the mountain.
    The climbers were desperate. it was getting dark, snowing heavily, and they couldn't see a way down the mountain.
  • My children love drama, so they always _________ the school play.
    My children love drama, so they always take part in the school play.
  • Find a synonym: My brother was extremely upset when his wife left him.
    My brother was devastated when his wife left him.