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Unit 1 · B2 Vocabulary

Communication, Letters and Conversation

Vocabulary practice for Unit 1: Communication, Letters and Conversation. 20 questions across four types.

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  1. 1. Which adjective describes information that must not be shared without permission?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aconfidential✓
    Binstant
    Centertaining
    Dhandwritten
  2. 2. At the start of the conference, the delegates chatted politely about the journey and the weather. What did they do?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aexchange news
    Bmake small talk✓
    Chave a row
    Ddominate the conversation
  3. 3. The hikers crossed a narrow bridge over a deep, steep-sided valley. Which word names that feature?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Avolcano
    Bisland
    Cravine✓
    Dcoverage
  4. 4. If a traditional language gradually disappears because nobody uses it, it may ___.

    Multiple Choice20s
    Acatch up
    Btake up
    Ccross out
    Ddie out✓
  5. 5. What verb means to speak before another person has finished?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aoffend
    Binterrupt✓
    Cappreciate
    Destablish
  6. 6. An awkward silence can make the people in a conversation feel uncomfortable.

    True / False10s
    True ✓
    False
  7. 7. If someone is over the moon, they are extremely disappointed.

    True / False10s
    True
    False ✓
  8. 8. A steep hill rises or falls sharply, so it can be difficult to climb.

    True / False10s
    True ✓
    False
  9. 9. To catch up with an old friend means to avoid exchanging any recent news.

    True / False10s
    True
    False ✓
  10. 10. A handwritten note is produced by hand rather than typed on a device.

    True / False10s
    True ✓
    False
  11. 11. If an address is wrong, draw a line through it and ____ the incorrect words.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    cross out
  12. 12. Commas, full stops and question marks are forms of ____.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    punctuation
  13. 13. The office ordered envelopes, writing paper and other ____.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    stationery
  14. 14. There is no mobile phone ____ in this remote valley.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    coverage
  15. 15. Arrive on time and prepare carefully if you want to ____ at the interview.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    make a good impression
  16. 16. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.I will
    2. 2.not take up
    3. 3.any more
    4. 4.of your
    5. 5.time.
  17. 17. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.Please call
    2. 2.the office
    3. 3.landline if
    4. 4.my mobile
    5. 5.signal fails.
  18. 18. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.Digital media
    2. 2.allow people
    3. 3.to share
    4. 4.messages almost
    5. 5.instantly.
  19. 19. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.Some spectators
    2. 2.whistle when
    3. 3.they disapprove
    4. 4.of the
    5. 5.referee's decision.
  20. 20. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.She learned
    2. 2.to play
    3. 3.the ukulele
    4. 4.during her
    5. 5.summer holiday.