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Unit 12 · B2 Vocabulary

Family, Regrets and Hipster Culture

Vocabulary practice for Unit 12: Family, Regrets and Hipster Culture. 20 questions across four types.

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  1. 1. Which expression means begin to understand and deal successfully with a difficult subject?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aget to grips✓
    Bfeel left out
    Cturn to
    Dhang out

  2. 2. Leila forgot the application deadline and therefore lost a valuable chance. What did she do?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aturn down a job offer
    Bmiss out on an opportunity✓
    Cmake up after a row
    Dstand up to bullies

  3. 3. The rent is within our budget and does not cost too much. It is ___.

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aideal
    Bimmeasurable
    Caffordable✓
    Drenowned

  4. 4. What noun means a fixed, oversimplified belief about all members of a group?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Abackground
    Bcoincidence
    Crelationship
    Dstereotype✓

  5. 5. Everyone else was invited to the gathering, and Arun felt excluded. Which phrase describes his reaction?

    Multiple Choice20s
    Aget on someone's nerves
    Bfeel left out✓
    Ccare for
    Dlook up to

  6. 6. A run-down neighbourhood is in poor condition because it has not been maintained.

    True / False10s
    True ✓
    False

  7. 7. Someone devoted to their family gives it no time, care or loyalty.

    True / False10s
    True
    False ✓

  8. 8. A spoilt child may expect to get everything they want because adults give in too easily.

    True / False10s
    True ✓
    False

  9. 9. High-tech equipment uses only simple, old-fashioned methods and no advanced technology.

    True / False10s
    True
    False ✓

  10. 10. A private pension is money saved outside the state system to provide income in retirement.

    True / False10s
    True ✓
    False

  11. 11. We arrived on the same flight by pure ____; neither of us knew the other's plans.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    coincidence

  12. 12. Despite their busy schedules, the parents protect some ____ with their children each evening.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    quality time

  13. 13. Burning fossil fuels releases ____ into the atmosphere.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    carbon dioxide

  14. 14. A brother or sister is a ____.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    sibling

  15. 15. The athlete threw the ____ farther than any other competitor.

    Fill the Gap10s
    Accepted
    javelin

  16. 16. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.She decided
    2. 2.to turn down a job offer
    3. 3.because the
    4. 4.role required
    5. 5.constant travel.

  17. 17. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.The company
    2. 2.uses eco-friendly
    3. 3.packaging made
    4. 4.from recycled
    5. 5.materials.

  18. 18. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.They furnished
    2. 2.the flat
    3. 3.with second-hand
    4. 4.chairs and
    5. 5.tables.

  19. 19. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.Many young
    2. 2.athletes look up to
    3. 3.competitors who
    4. 4.show courage
    5. 5.and fairness.

  20. 20. Put the five chunks in the correct order to make a sentence.

    Put in Order45s
    1. 1.He learned
    2. 2.woodwork so
    3. 3.he could
    4. 4.repair old
    5. 5.furniture.