VOCABULARY REVISION: ‘VOCABULARY FOR FC’ UNITS 1 – 5
1) Give a synonym ( S (< = stronger ))/ antonym ( A )
a) top ( of the mountain ) S1):______S2) :______
b) rise ( 1) sun / 2) temperature )A1): ______A2): d______
c) wide ( river e.g. ) S:______
d) glad < d______
e) worried S1): a______S2): c______
2) Explain the meaning. Make complete sentences.
a) blister: ______
______
b) make up for sth: ______
______
c) critic: ______
______
d) confident: ______
______
3) Derivatives
a) The ______enjoyed the way his piece COMPOSITION
was interpreted by the ______of the MUSIC
Cleveland Symphonic Orchestra.
b) I was so ______with their first live act: it was awful! APPOINT
______, the band was actually AMAZE
______of their ______performance. PRIDE / EMBARRASS
c) It was a ______to meet her. PLEASE
However, I didn’t know about her true ______back then … INTEND
d) ______have found traces of ancient ARCHAEOLOGICAL
______in this area. It seems to have been SETTLE
______very thinly. People must have been engaged POPULAR
in a constant struggle for ______. SURVIVE
We do not know anything about their ______. BELIEVE
4) What’s the difference? Make complete sentences.
a) syringe - injection: ______
______
b) flood - tide: ______
______
c) audience - spectators: ______
______
d) croak - creak: ______
______
e) recipe - prescription: ______
______
5) Complete
a) Wow, look: what a v______! This is a breath______land______
b) This soil is very f______. You can easily g______a lot of different crops here.
c) This band has a very d______style. It is immediately recognizable because it’s so different _____ everything else. It f______very unusual instruments. Their live p______have received excellent r______in prestigious musical magazines. Their ______have been r______on DVD and CD.
d) She is really unstable: one moment, she seems to be walking on ______, the next she ______into tears.
e) ___ this picture, you can see some e______that our anc______already used soph______farming ______.
6) Complete the three sentences with the same word.
What a down______!
______me a glass of water, please.
It never rains but it ______s.
7) Translate
Liedtext = ______
Blasinstrument = ______
erleichtert = ______