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CELF A1 - set 11
Common English Lexical Framework for A1 (set 11)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adana is a ___ city in Turkey. | major |
| She's a great dancer. She moves with ___ and charm. | grace |
| He doesn't earn enough as an office ___, so he's looking for a better paid job. | clerk |
| Galileo, Darwin and Einstein, ___ others, encountered resistance to their theories. | among |
| Don't miss this chance. ___ the opportunity while you can. | Seize |
| Conservative judges favour a ___ interpretation of the rules. | rigid |
| ___ the camera. | Focus |
| practice the ___ | piano |
| Choose any method of payment from a ___ range of options. | broad |
| As you can see from the bar ___ , our profit is increasing. | chart |
| Why are you looking at me? It's not my ___.. I did nothing wrong. | fault |
| Soldiers ___ quickly and make decisions under pressure. | react |
| A ___ fit for a king. | feast |
| It's too late to ___ our plans. We've already paid for the tickets. | alter |
| Choose one of the ___s below. | topic |
| Sales were high and our ___ earnings for the year went up considerably. | gross |
| A computer reacts to ___ from devices like a mouse. | input |
| The bright sun will ___ the colours of clothes hung out to dry. | fade |
| The birthday cake was in the ___ of a cat. | form |
| A good ___ always has a set of sharp knives in the kitchen. | cook |
| After the storm passed the sea was ___. There were no waves. | calm |
| Can you give me a ___? I don't know the answer. | clue |
| Don't ___ all of your money in the stock market. | risk |
| As a responsible citizen, he takes a ___ interest in politics and votes in every election. | keen |
| Please give money to ___ the project to save wild life in Africa. | fund |
| This movie is ___. The book was much more exciting. | dull |
| A lot of people ___ apartments, but many people want to own their own home. | rent |
| I keep my room neat and ___. I never make a mess. | tidy |
| a ___ of clothes on the floor | heap |
| Do the exercises in ___ 5. | unit |
| Ayfer ___s very delicious meals. | cook |
| Only wealthy people are land owners. Most people ___ property. | rent |
| Can you ___ the lid off the box? | lift |
| a glass of ___ | wine |
| Did you enjoy the film? "It was ___." | okay |
| The family is the fundamental unit of society. ___s play an important role. | rent |
| neighbours from ___ | hell |
| Cemal is full of ___. | life |
| Know all the ___s before you make a decision. | fact |
| Hospitals conduct scientific research to find the ___ for diseases. | cure |
| As a single parent, I have ___ responsibility for my children's welfare. | sole |
| some patients ask for a ___ nurse | male |
| It was raining and I was wet. He took ___ on me and lent me his umbrella. | pity |
| Excuse me, which building is the lecture ___?" | hall |
| The sharp increase in the price of ___ will affect transportation costs. | fuel |
| grow a ___ of wheat | crop |
| Government agents transmit secret information via ___. | code |
| Are you ___? Did he hurt you? | okay |
| Last year we had a very ___ winter, with only a few very cold days. | mild |
| I'm sorry, the book you want is out on ___. Come back to the library next week. | loan |
| Sue is leaving. She can't ___ with all that pressure at home. | cope |
| I called Sarah but a ___ voice answered. I had the wrong number. | male |
| He is really popular. The ___ majority will vote for him. | vast |
| ___ rain kills lakes and trees. | Acid |
| Banks notify the policy when a large ___ of cash is transferred. | sum |
| Pick the ___ word out and say why it is different from the rest. | odd |
| fly from Berlin to London ___ Paris | via |
| Every car should have a first ___ kit in case of emergency. | aid |
| Fill in the ___s. | gap |
| ___ seeds in a field | sow |
| He was driving at 160 kilometers ___ hour when he lost control and crashed. | per |
| back the truck into the loading ___ | bay |
| a ___ couple | gay |
| "He is very rich." "___, really? He never spends money on anything!" | Oh |
| "What's wrong?" "___ dear! I left my phone at the office." | Oh |
| BNL2790 is ___ good book. | a |
| Le___rn ten words a day. | a |
| Do you have any ___? | identification |
| Governments control their national ___ industry. | communications |
| Children should learn to ___ between good and bad or right and wrong. | differentiate |
| We guarantee ___ or your money back. | satisfaction |
| Doctors need anybody with a ___ blood type to give blood for the operation. | compatible |
| Follow the ___ set by the committee. Don't deviate. | guidelines |
| Both quantitative and ___ issues need to be considered. | qualitative |
| George is the school ___ He makes us obey all the rules. | principal. |
| Don't ___ with justice. Let the legal system take its course. | interfere |
| For valid results scientists keep within the ___s they set for their experiments. | parameter |
| Computers are more ___ at processing data than humans. | efficient |
| a hair is a tenth of a ___ thick | millimetre |
| Greg is serving two ___ life sentences for multiple murders. | concurrent |
| 50 ___ of alcohol | milligrams |
| Einstein's theories were a ___ shift in modern physics. | paradigm |
| Could I borrow your dictionary? "Yes, ___. | of course |
| After we ___ the living room, we'll need new furniture. | decorate |
| A political ___ to elect a new president has started. | campaign |
| Good research is ___ research and it answers all the questions. | thorough |
| Ercan finds ___ boring. | paperwork |
| "What is your ___ to him?" "He's my cousin." | relation |
| Computers make ___ analysis very easy and quick. | numerical |
| Conservative political ___ is dominant in rural areas. | ideology |
| ___ yourself from laughing at him. He's very shy. | Restrain |
| A mother cannot ___ her duty to care for her children. | neglect |
| At school, children learn how to ___ with others their own age. | interact |
| By practising hard he can ___ his true potential as an actor. | realise |
| Greed, by itself, doesn't ___ a crime. Stealing to satisfy it, does. | tailored |
| America wants to ___ the exchange of goods with Europe. | balance |
| Don't forget to do your ___. | homework |
| From the hill top you ___ into the valley on a narrow road. | descend |
| Advertisements are designed to ___ teenagers' desires. | exploit |
| As well as helping to ___ pain, the drug reduces swelling. | relieve |
| Government agents ___ secret information via code. | transmit |
| Critics ___ the government of accepting bribes. | accuse |
| Cats are creatures of habit and rarely ___ from normal patterns. | deviate |
| Captain Cook went on a ___ of discovery around the world. | voyage |
| Do nothing to ___ people when you are in a foreign culture. | offend |
| give a ___ when you're ready | signal |
| Global warming is an ___ problem we cannot ignore any longer. | ongoing |
| Don't drive, as this drug can ___ your vision. You may see double. | distort |
| ___ treatment is essential to avoid further health problems. | Prompt |
| Every society has a ___ minority. | racial |
| go to the ___ for a haircut | barber |
| Don't ___ age with wisdom. Experience is as valuable as age. | equate |
| Governments ___ a lot of resources on war and little on peace. | expend |
| a cup and ___ | saucer |
| A mother's heart ___ with pride when her children succeed. | swells |
| ___! School's out for summer. | Hurrah |
| ___ is the root of all evil. | Greed |
| After the storm, the president ___d funds to help with the disaster relief. | promise |
| Family ___ is important for a child's welfare. | unity |
| a hunting ___ in the mountains | lodge |
| Credit cards ___ you to buy more than you can afford. | tempt |
| Being wealthy might be more of a ___ than a blessing. | curse |
| After people cut down trees, rain and wind slowly ___ the soil. | erode |
| "Where is ___ Town?" "South Africa." | Cape |
| Are you alright? You look a bit ___. Perhaps you should see a doctor? | pale |
| Jake was pretty clever, but not___clever as Sue. | as |