Vocabulary Builder 7 Directions: This list contains a group of miscellaneous verbs whose noun, adjective, or adverb forms do not follow any particular pattern. Use your dictionary if you do not understand the meaning of any of the words. Use the correct form of a word from the list belo[r]
The three practice tests, including the diagnostic test, are designed to help you prepare with little anxiety. YOU’RE WELL ON YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS The TOEFL tests your vocabulary with “vocabulary-in-context” questions in which you must determine the meaning of words as used i[r]
• The part of speech is indicated by the n. It’s an abbreviation for “noun.” Look at the third entry. The vt: right before the 3. shows that the word can be used as a transitive verb (a verb that must be followed by a direct object). The vi: at the end of the fifth entry shows that the[r]
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5. He will have to find a second job to __________ his income. 6. Vocabulary exercises __________ the work required for reading comprehension. 7. The detective tried to __________ the truth from the captured felon. 8. The superintendent was trying to catch the person who had _________[r]
Vocabulary Builder 2 Directions: First unscramble each of the seven testworthy words so that it matches its definition. Then, use the words to fill the appropriate spaces on the corresponding line. When you have completed the entire puzzle, you’ll see another word vertically in the colu[r]
Here is a longer passage. Look at the first sentence. Can you guess what the article is about? Before you do the vocabulary builder that follows the reading, locate all the signal words and determine their functions. You will probably find that this will help you achieve a better understand[r]
13. If something is described as complex, we can say it has _______________. 14. When someone provokes you, we can say he or she has given you ________. 15. When you make something stable, you _______________ it. 16. A complacent person is noted for his or her _______________. 17. To make a[r]
words that are opposites. Learning different synonyms and antonyms can help you swell your vocabulary. Go ahead and try it now. Complete the following chart by writing at least one synonym and antonym for each word. Then, see how many more synonyms and antonyms you can brainstorm. Possible[r]
The context of a word is the setting in which the word occurs in speech or in written materials. You usually learn words by hearing or seeing them in context, and developing this ability will help you learn more words. The following includes exercises for words in context. These passages and vo[r]
VOCABULARY BUILDER 10 DIRECTIONS: WRITE THE NUMBER OF THE WORD IN COLUMN B THAT HAS THE SAME meaning as the word in Column A.. Put the number on the line provided.[r]
Learning vocabulary in sets of words that are related to each other makes it easier for you to learn the words. It makes your study more structured than learning words in a random way. It also gives you a clue to the meaning of an unknown word. For example, when you see the term “check out” u[r]