Exercises on Vocabulary and language notes

Choose the correct answer:

1. The plans were drawn up in (confrontation - consultation – confiscation – contamination) with engineers.

2. I missed the first 10 minutes of the show because the network was experiencing (technical – technician – technique – technologist) difficulties.

3. The accident happened when the driver lost (confidence – concentration - control – conception) of the driving wheel.

4. (Technical – Terminal – Thermal – Total) experts analyzed the data.

5. We need a computer (consultant – competent – component – contestant) to upgrade the system.

6. They hired a (tradesman – tribesman - technician – talisman) to help maintain the office's computers.

7. He’ll need (phenomenal - physical – physician – phrasal) therapy after his knee injury.

8. The car (spun – stung – stood – struck) out of control and hit a tree.

9. We observe the laws of (physician – physical - physics – physiology) every day.

10. You should not attempt these exercises without first (insulting - consulting – assaulting – confusing) your doctor.

11. It is not a good idea to (pressurize – civilize – criticize – fertilize) children into playing a musical instrument.

12. You should always (confront – communicate - consult – conduct) a physician if you develop a high fever.

13. He is a (consultant – resistant – pollutant – protestant) in public relations to a number of large corporations.

14. Many people recoil нКСЗМЪ with (anchor - horror – censor – error) when they see a big spider like this.

15. After a series of (consultations – calculations – complications – collocations) with doctors, a date for the operation was set.

16. He is (pausing – blessing - pressing – missing) us to make a decision.

17. She felt a constant (treasure – measure - pressure – feature) to earn more money.

18. He (missed - lost – ran – dropped) control of himself and started crying.

19. Reports in the (press – access – excess – mess) suggested there had been many casualties.

20. The submarine is (economized – jeopardized – realized – pressurized) just like an airplane.

21. Normal atmospheric (measure – pleasure - pressure – brochure) is about 100 kPa.

22. You should have seen the look of (mirror - horror – actor – captor) on his face.

23. Strict measures were taken to (control – complete – compress – regain) the spread of coronavirus.

24. She screamed in (corridor – debtor - horror – creditor) when she saw the snake.

25. ‘Do you need any help?’ ‘No. It’s (above – under – beneath – down) control, thanks.’

26. He made the decision without (consulting – containing – consisting – adding) me.

27. If you like working with electrical goods, you should become a/an (magician – electrician – politician – physician).

28. My brother wants to become a (politician – police – politics – policy).

29. After studying ancient history, Mona became a/an (cardiologist – archaeologist – biologist – dermatologist).

30. We want to buy some medicine from the (botanist – economist – chemist – environmentalist).

31. There were (about – down – above – forward) 100 people in the theatre.      

32. I was about (going – went - to go – goes) out when my friend arrived.  

33. Breakfast is just (about – above – beneath – over) ready.                       

34. There’s a message for Ahmed. Is he (on – above – into – about)?  

35. We saw a film being made by a famous (director – doctor – victor – editor) today!

36. The company needed help with its advertising so they asked a/an (applicant – complainant – consultant –commuter) to work with them.

37. Most planes can land in any type of weather because the pilots can use (burglar – ruler –spacebar – radar).

38. My cousin is a/an (politician – technician – musician – beautician) and works in the laboratory of a big company that makes medicine.

39. We learnt how to measure energy in our (physics – music – history – biology) lesson today.

40. The (screens – keyboards – fans - controls) for this computer game don't work. Can I try yours?

41. The children were (liquefied – solidified – horrified – identified) to find a poisonous snake in their tent.

42. The teacher said that we should never (accept – interrupt – adjust – admit) her while she is talking.

43. In (zero-gravity / normal gravity / full gravity – usual gravity), things that are not attached to something start to float around.

44. Air (treasure – pressure – culture - capture) is usually high in good weather and low in bad weather.

45. The shopkeeper (deepened – darkened – threatened - hardened) to call the police when the man refused to pay.

46. Ambulances drive very fast when there is a/an (accuracy – efficiency – deficiency - emergency)

47. You use an emergency (landing – law - exit – room) when there a fire   

48. You might use a (remote – route – reboot – cute) control to change TV channels.  

49. Our conversation was (doubted – indebted - interrupted –exchanged) by a knock on the door.     

50. There is a (pressure - pressing – depressive – pressurized) need for food in many parts of Africa.      

51. This news will (purify – simplify - horrify – qualify) my parents.    

52. He received a (threatened - threatening – filling – deepening) letter from an unknown person.

53. I'm afraid I haven't got a very good sense of (description – affection – direction – indication), so I easily get lost.

54. The (downside – offside – countryside – outside) of living here, of course, is that it is expensive.

55. Be (aggressive - positive - conclusive – depressive) about your future and get on with living a normal life.

56. The creation of new playgrounds will (admit – commit – acquit – benefit) the local children.

57. It can be (official - beneficial – commercial – artificial) to share your feelings with someone you trust.

58. The man in the emergency (home – house - room – floor) went into a coma. ЫнИжИЙ

59. If you (fail  - bail – fulfill – distill) to pay your bill, you run the risk of having your electricity supply cut off.

60. You will have to take your prescription СжФКЙ to a (physicist – dentist – chemist – receptionist).

61. A/an (archaeologist's  - oculist's – pharmacist's – ophthalmologist's ШИнИ Ънжд) job is to find out what life might have been like long ago.

62. The (failure – architecture – capture – structure) of the company was a direct result of bad management.

63. Don't meddle with нЪИЛ ИЬ the electrical wiring: you're not a/an (musician – politician – beautician – electrician).

64. A (musician – politician – beautician – electrician) is someone who practices politics as his or her professional career.

65. The accident happened as the plane was (over – down - about – forward) to take off.

66. The film was (of - about – into – for) creatures from outer space.

67. Exercising will not only lower blood (agriculture – adventure – failure – pressure) but possibly protect against heart attacks.

68. If you have any queries ЗУКЭУЗСЗК (about – of – off – to) your treatment, the doctor will answer them.

69. Without more training or advanced (optical – satirical - technical – statistical) skills, they'll lose their jobs.

70. She has kept up physical training for several years without (assumption – consumption – interruption – corruption).

71. If symptoms ГЪСЗЦ persist КУКгС, (insult - consult – assault – result) a doctor without delay.

72. The school has served the community since its (foundation – recommendation – accommodation – graduation) in 1835.

73. The force of (ability – activity – charity – gravity) makes things fall to earth.

74. The idea behind (microwave – dishwasher - radar – screen) was to send out radio waves and listen for echoes from enemy planes.

75. (Economists – Environmentalists - Physicists – Dentists) are searching for a theory that covers matter, energy, radiation, and gravity.

76. A movie (victor - director – ancestor – creditor) is a person who directs the making of a film

77. The terrorists are (preventing – threatening – dividing – waking) to blow up the plane.

78. I have a/an (horrible – admirable – indispensable – curable) suspicion ФЯ that we've come to the wrong station.

79. The unit of heat energy commonly used in (economics – statistics - physics – genetics) is the calorie.

80. The police were in complete (control – patrol – stool – symbol) of the situation.

81. Your nearest emergency (exact – exam – example – exit) is at the end of this corridor.

82. She began to (comfort - consult – control – confess) doctors, and each had a different diagnosis. КФОнХ

83. Don't let yourself be (treasured – pleasured - pressured – assured) into signing something you haven't read.

84. She (failed – filled – filed – felled) to comprehend нЭег  the seriousness of the situation.

85. He drove too fast and lost control (of – on – about – for) his van.

86. He reached for the (react – revolt – recharge – remote) control and pressed the "play" button.

87. By flying low, the plane was able to avoid detection by enemy (land – ground – radar - vehicles).

88. A tyre had burst and the car became (incredible – uncontrollable – comfortable – countable).

89. Human beings have always tried to (make – do - take – give) control of nature.

90. The programme started again after a two-year (interruption – intention – interpretation – intimidation).

91. Special holidays are available for (physics – physical - physically – physician) disabled people.

92. If she feels you're trying to (capitalize – realize – generalize – pressurize) her, she won't do it

93. We arrived just as the party was (over - about – down – above) to begin.

94. He graduated (in – from – at – with) maths and physics.

95. He graduated (to – from – in – with) a degree in physics.

96. He graduated (from – with – in – for) Cairo University.

97. He is a graduate (from - of – in – at) Cairo University.

98. He became the (edit – edition - editor – editorial) of a science magazine.

99. His novel (published – came – came out – was publishing) in 1960.

100. He was (at – of – with – in) a wheelchair for many years.

 

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Past Passive Forms

 

۩ ЗбгЗЦн ЗбИУнШ Past Simple Эн ЗбгИдн ббгМежб:

Was/were (not) + PP.

• The government built new hospitals in the countryside last year.                                            

• New hospitals were built in the countryside last year.

 

۩ ЗбгЗЦн ЗбгУКгС Past continuous Эн ЗбгИдн ббгМежб:

Was/were (not) + being + PP.

 

• My mother was cleaning the house when I arrived.                                                

• The house was being cleaned when I arrived.

۩ ЗбгЦЗСЪ ЗбКЗг Present Perfect Эн ЗбгИдн ббгМежб:

Have/has (not) been + PP.

• Actors have used the hotel in many famous films.                                        

• The hotel has been used in many famous films.

۩ ЗбгЗЦн ЗбКЗг Past Perfect Эн ЗбгИдн ббгМежб:

Had (not) been + PP.

• Mother had not made the bread when we went to bed.                                        

• The bread had not been made when we went to bed.

Ё Эн НЗбЙ жМжП гЭЪжбнд нгЯд Гд дИПГ ИГн гдегЗ Эн ЗбгИдм ббгМежб ж бЯд бЗНЩ ЗУКОПЗг НСЭ МС ЪдПгЗ дИПГ ИЗбгЭЪжб ЗбгИЗФС.

• She made me a cup of coffee.   

• I was made a cup of coffee.       

• A cup of coffee was made for me.

Ё нУКОПг НСЭ ЗбМС for  гЪ ГЭЪЗб гЪндЙ гЛб: