Focus Unit 1 pages 4-5 Vocabulary - Алла Миколаївна Hrechuk | Library

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box. There are two extra verbs.

have     get    work    enrol   write   attend   make  sit

 I hope to _____ a degree after I finish school.
Last weekend, I __________ a lecture on the power of the mind.
She __________ a passion for sports so will probably train to be PE teacher.
We usually __________ our exams in the summer.
I’m really not looking forward to __________ my dissertation.
You can __________ on the course via their website.

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Read the definitions and write the words. The first letters are given. There is   one space for each missing letter.

someone who says or does hurtful things to other people, an unkind person – b ----

someone with very good natural ability or talents – g _ _ _ _ _

having a lot of motivation to do things, even when you don’t want to do them – s _ _ _ -   d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

a person who studies very hard and likes to please the teacher – s _ _ _

having a lot of rules and making sure others follow them – s _ _ _ _ _

making it difficult for other people to concentrate because of noise and other    unwelcome behaviour – d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Complete the sentences with the missing prepositions.
My father wants me to continue the family business and go ____ the farming industry.

Becoming a writer is very difficult but I’m not going to give ________ on my dream just yet.

I’m not sure what to major ________ next year.

I fell ________ with my studies when I was ill last year.
She’s never going to settle ________, she loves travelling too much.

Each year approximately fifty-five percent of our students go ________ to further study.

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Write the missing words using the definitions in brackets to help you. The first letters are given.
He got a s  __________ (money for students to study at a high level) to study maths at university.

I’m planning to work in the f_________ (area of interest) of biology when I finish my studies.

You’d have to do something very bad in order to get e_________ (excluded) from   school.

I’d love to d_________ (broaden, increase) my knowledge on the history of my country.

Mrs Taylor is very l_________ (easy-going). She never punishes us.

If you want to go to a good university, you need to do better than just s_________ (succeed with difficulty) through your exams.

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