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Offline Reading 1

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Question	Answer
You can ___ many words to your vocabulary by using these flash cards.	add
The middle part of Cyprus is very ___; it has very little rainfall.	arid
The ___ of Istanbul is growing every day because people come there to look for work, and then stay.	population
In Kenya their ___ means News? and the reply means Good.	greeting
The people of the Kung ___ live in the Kalahari desert in Botswana.	tribe
A - Do you and your brother like the same things?<p>B - No. We like quite ___ things actually.	different
I like to eat ___ things like vegetables and fruit. I don’t eat food full of chemicals.	natural
My work was all ___ - I got 10/10!	correct
___ = very big	huge
to ___ = to put several things together so that they become one thing.	mix
A - What’s this cake ___ from? It’s fabulous!<p>B - Flour, eggs, sugar, butter and lemons.	made
I ___ about 75 kilos.	weigh
___ = every year	annually
Our teacher tries to ___ our work quickly.	correct
Girne is ___ Kyrenia in English.	called
Teenagers never ___ the laces in their trainers.	tie
a - What’s your ___ in music?<p>b - I like classical music mostly, especially Mozart.	taste
Do that ___! And that means NOW!	immediately
My table ___ 100 cms by 56 cms.	measures
No more! That’s ___!	enough
I love the ___ of your skirt - it feels and looks great.	material
Some people have the ___ to move the things on a table just by thinking!	power
___ = get ready	prepare
Usain Bolt broke the world ___ for the 100 and the 200 metres - he’s fantastic!	record
We often ___ people by kissing them on their cheeks.	greet
Dangerous animals will ___ you if they think you will hurt them.	attack
Vocabulary is ___ for understanding and using English.	necessary
___ = a group, type, especially animal species.	species
the ___ = the people who work in a place	staff
to ___ = to provide work for, to use	employ
to ___ = to show, put on show	exhibit
Who are the actors who ___ in that play?	perform
People often ___ for land or for power.	fight
A - Do you like Turkish coffee?<p>B - I ___ expresso actually.	prefer
Don’t ___! It’s hot and you’ll burn your fingers.	touch
to ___ = to go behind, go after	follow
My old dog is rather ___ now - but she can hear me when it’s supper time.	deaf
At Şeker Bayram time it’s the ___ to give money or sweets to children.	custom
Cyprus has a Mediterranean ___ - the summers are hot and the winters are not very cold.	climate
You can ___ things with scissors or a knife.	cut
That colour really ___s you - you look great!	suit
It’s interesting to study the different ___ of countries.	cultures
Have you seen the ___ in the museum?	exhibits
___ - opposite = different	same
There are many ___ places in Cyprus, like Salamis and the 12th century castles.	ancient
Is that ___ or natural?	man-made
___ = far away from anywhere	remote
A - Who does this mobile phone ___ to?<p>B - It’s mine!	belong
___ = the only one of its type	unique
___ = what something is made of	material
___ - absolutely necessary	vital
A ___ is a place with little or no water, and very little grows there.	desert
to ___ = to show the way	guide
Making a ___ is always difficult; there are so many things to think about.	decision
I can’t ___ which one to buy - the red one or the green one.	decide
You must ___ your paragraph well. There must be an introduction, a main part and a conclusion.	organize
German Shepherds are a ___ of dog.	kind
That big tree fell over and crashed to the ___ in the wind.	ground
I ___ vegetables in my garden.	grow
The METU NCC campus covers a large ___.	area
Do you ___ in ghosts or UFOs?	believe
Your room is boring. Why don’t you ___ some pictures on the walls?	hang
Mother animals always ___ their young.	protect
The music of Jamaica ___ reggae and rap.	includes
___ = think , believe, have an opinion	consider
The Guzelyurt region ___ oranges and vegetables.	produces
Can you ___ please! I want to get past you.	move
We’ll buy a big pizza and ___ it between us.	share
When things are ___ they are like each other, but they are not exactly the same.	similar
Our teacher lets us ___ which exercises to do for homework.	choose
I got my ___! I am now a senior manager, not just a manager.	promotion
Cyprus wants to ___ its beautiful beaches, forests and mountains to tourists.	promote
The dancer’s ___ were beautiful to see.	movements
We are learning the ___ words - we see them all the time in our books.	common
The Romans fought ___ many enemies - and won!	against
We can grow citrus trees on the ___ here.	land
Belinda - that’s an ___ name. I’ve never heard it before.	uncommon
Olive trees can ___ up to 10 metres tall.	grow
What is the ___ in your country at New Year? What do you do?	tradition
If you ___ something it is behind you.	pull
Put three ___ of this medicine in your eye at night.	drops
We live on ___!	Earth
___ = very very small	tiny
I wear very cool clothes in the ___.	heat
___ = having new ideas<p>e.g. She’s very original - she doesn’t do what others do.	original
to ___ = to make happen	cause
Don’t ___ up and down so much!	bounce
to ___ = to move onwards	pass
a ___ = the place where something is	position
___ = rubbish	garbage
There are three ___s in this ice cream - chocolate, vanilla and nut flavour.	layer
If something is ___ for something it is suitable.	fit
to ___ = to find something for the first time	discover
A paragraph ___ of an introduction, a main part and a conclusion.	consists
___ = opposite suitable	unsuitable
Tell me the ___ - tell me why.	reason
Objects ___ up when they hit our atmosphere and we may see a tiny fire.	burn
to ___ = to do up e.g. seat belt	fasten
Water ___ ice when it freezes.	forms
___ = first, at the beginning. <p>e.g. The original film came out in 1960.	original
to ___ = to get larger or more	increase
to ___ = to get rid of rubbish	dump
to ___ = to become very cold. Water will freeze to become ice.	freeze
I love ___. They are so exciting!	adventures
I like my drinks very cold - I put lots of ___ in them.	ice
I liked all my teachers with the ___ of Mr Brown - he was horrible!	exception
a ___ = a length of time	period
That bottle ___ a dangerous liquid - don’t drop it.	contains
the ___ = the amount of space occupied by an object	volume
to ___ - to become different	change
___ = closely crowded together	dense
to ___ = to go on, not to stop	continue
Liquids ___ when they get hot - and they disappear.	evaporate
to ___ = to be still there when something is taken away	remain
___ = to do with the sun	solar
___ = speed	velociy
the ___ - the outside of something	surface
___ = rubbish, what we don’t want any more	waste
to ___ = to be of the right size and shape for something or someone.	fit
to ___ = to get smaller, less	decrease
___ = rather, fairly	relatively
The huge tree ___ to the ground with a loud noise.	crashed
Sir, sir! Can you ___ this please. I don’t understand it.	explain
___ = the number of something in a given space	density
to ___ = to stay the same	remain
Don’t ___ your money. Only buy what you really need.	waste
the ___ = the whole of everything, all existing things	universe
___ are large pieces of hard material.	rocks
to ___ - to change , to make different	vary
to ___ = to stay on top of water	float
to ___ - to become or make bigger	expand
a ___ = the way something is put together	formation
to ___ = to keep for future use	store
an ___ = the total, how much there is	amount
The ___ age is our class is 18.	average
A - Great coffee!<p>B - Yes. I’ve got a new coffee ___.	machine
___ = what things are made of	matter
Please ___ the door; it’s cold in the room.	close
a ___ = noun form of to create	creation
___ - what you can see is visible	visible
Dinosaurs ___ed on earth millions of years before humans did.	exist
___ - left, not gone	remaining
I wish you’d ___ so that I couldn’t see you.	disappear
She felt really ill and ___ to the ground.	collapsed
Poor Pluto is not a ___ now!	planet
The Earth ___ the sun.	orbits
bombs ___	explode
Water ___ at 1000 C.	boils
It’s a strange ___ - something between a circle and a square.	shape
___ is the force of attraction which makes things move towards the centre of a body, so it makes things fall downwards.	gravity
The sun is manly ___ of very hot hydrogen and helium gas.	composed
The car ___ mine because the driver didn’t stop in time.	hit
Which ___ did you study at school?	subjects
a ___ = something that is true	fact
___ = very cold	frozen
to ___ - to make something new	create
___ = how fast something travels	speed
___ = right / correct / suitable	proper
Potatoes and oranges are two important ___s of the Guzelyurt area.	product
A warm January sun came and made their snowman ___.	thaw
You must wash your hands before you ___ food.	handle
“Sorry, we haven’t got any mushrooms. They are not ___ anywhere this week.”	available
The police believe that the ___ knew her attacker.	victim
This ___ is good for growing vegetables.	soil
I had a ___ in my roof and my carpet got wet!	leak
___ = existing in great numbers or quantity	plentiful
She still ___ from a lot of pain in her leg.	suffers
to ___ = to increase / to grow / X	multiply
My dad had to ___ his car when it broke down last week.	repair
the ___ = the reason, the aim	purpose
___ = very important / absolutely necessary	essential
A good degree is ___ for most good jobs.	requirement
She worries about her children’s ___ if they are late home from school.	safety
___ - opposite = cooked	raw
to ___ = to eat / to use	consume
If you ___ vitamins or minerals you will be ill.	lack
i am very ___. I play football and volleyball and go to the gym too.	active
Nowadays it’s easy to ___ people. We have mobile phones and email.	contact
Learning vocabulary is as ___ as learning grammar.	important
Ali always worked hard and as a ___ he learned English easily.	consequence
When you walk in the forest you probably ___ many tiny plants and animals with your big feet!	destroy
The ___ of an orange is sweet and juicy.	flesh
to ___ = to give, to supply,	provide
If you don’t eat good food, you will have no ___ to colds and flu.	resistance
He didn’t ___ the accident. Now his family is very sad.	survive
These anki flash cards help us learn vocabulary ___.	effectively
Which are the coldest ___s of the world? The Arctic and Antarctic.	region
kph = kilometres ___ hour.	per
Water and milk are not solid but ___.	liquid
___ / =	equals
Are you sure she will do it? Can you ___on her?	depend
If you go to bed very late, you can’t ___ properly the next day.	function
___, the wind blew down some of my lovely trees.	unfortunately
Ice will ___ if you heat it.	melt
When plants die they ___.	decompose
___ - opposite = male	female
Although he is my brother he is ___ me in every way.	unlike
She was born ___ blind and she can’t see anything.	totally
These flash cards ___ the missing letters in words with gaps .	replace
A ___ = an illness	disease
___ = the way in which something is made (e.g. a building, an essay) / the whole building etc.	structure
She doesn’t realize the ___ of friendship but just thinks about money all the time.	value
Babies grow very ___. They get bigger every day.	rapidly
___ people have asked where he is.	several
A ___ = the part of a plant that grows underground.	root
I love ice cream - ___ chocolate!	especially
If you don’t feel well for a long time, you might have a serious ___.	illness
He was ___ to hospital by helicopter.	transported
to ___ = to control, to adjust	regulate
English is a very ___ language. I can’t understand everything.	complex
Strong sun is bad for the ___.	skin
Our bodies need ___s, and we get them from our food.	nutrient
That man wasn’t really a scientist: ___ he was an actor!	actually
Steam is a gas, water is a liquid and ice is a ___.	solid
There was a wide ___ of dishes on the menu.	variety
___ = wet, damp	moist
This is an unusual table. What ___ is it made from?	substance
___ = number, amount	quantity
We should ___ accidents before they happen	prevent
to ___ = to allow / give permission	let
___ = the starting place e.g. the source of a river	source
Anything which is ___ is bad for you.	harmful
to ___ = to look after.<p>e.g. You should maintain your car or it will break down.	maintain
A plant’s roots ___ good things from the soil.	absorb
If you are a man you are ___!	male
We should have the right ___ of everything in our diet - not too much and not too little.	level
The test was ___ - I got 95%.	simple
He planted the ___ in his garden and it grew into a beautiful flower.	seed
Studying English is a difficult ___!	process
to ___ = to grow / make better or larger	develop
Our bodies are made up of millions of small ___.	cells
___ = main, most important	major
What is the ___ of the pool?	depth
Scientists need ___ to show what is true.	evidence
to ___ = to go up. <p> e.g. the level of the world’s oceans is rising.	rise
There were very strong winds and lots of rain last night. It was a real ___.	storm
Some people don’t believe in the ___ of the dinosaurs, they think they were not true.	existence
Birds ___ south in the autumn to find food.	migrate
I used the anki flashcards, and the ___ was I learnt lots of vocabulary.	result
to ___ = to leave / throw away	abandon
I’ll ___ pass. I am 90% sure.	probably
There were ___ 600 people there, but I didn’t count them exactly.	approximately
The boats found ___ from the rough sea in the harbour	shelter
The mother told her children not to ___ things, but to take them politely.	grab
I like detective stories, but I can never ___ the murder. I don’t know who did it.	solve
The best part of the magician’s show was the ___ of the rabbit.	disappearance
The oranges are ready to ___ in December.	pick
This line is ___ ______ .	horizontal
We had serious ___ last week because it rained for four days.	floods
It’s very dangerous at sea today. I hope our boat doesn’t ___.	sink
Wow! That ___ was huge! I can’t swim in that!	wave
Which universities did you ___ to? \| Don’t apply too much make-up; it looks awful.	apply
There’s a lovely ___ of the mountains from my window.	view
We ___ about everything - so we never argue!	agree
Exams put a lot of ___ on students.	pressure
to ___ = to turn something round its centre	rotate
When we sleep our breathing is usually ___.	regular
___ - strange, unexplained	mysterious
I love the ___ of the trees in the wind.	sound
Plastic is a ___ of petrol.	derivative
Don’t panic! Stay ___!	calm
___ = not exactly, approximately	roughly
The ___ to Girne takes about an hour.	journey
___ = commonly, usually, by many	widely
We feel cold when the north wind ___.	blows
to ___ = to watch carefully	observe
The small flies and mosquitoes ___ me in the summer - they bite!	bother
Many beautiful animals such as tigers are ___. There might be none soon.	endangered
We are ___ there - only another 100 metres to go!	almost
___ = get again	regain
You should visit the doctor at ___ intervals.	regular
You can ___ on me - I’ll certainly do it.	rely
the ___ is the larger part of something	majority
Please don’t ___ anything - you are perfect just as you are.	alter
A: “When she said goodbye, how did you ___?”<p>B: “I was really angry and upset.”	react
to ___ = to save something or someone from danger	rescue
a ___ = an animal	creature
to ___ = to take away / take off	remove
A ___ is an animal which kills or hunts other animals	predator
A: “Is that plant ___? It looks very strange.”<p>B: “Yes - it’s delicious. Try it!”	edible
Water has a strong ___ - it can destroy things.	force
We must try to reduce ___. We can drive cleaner cars and recycle more things.	pollution
to ___ = to control, to limit, to keep in a certain area	restrict
___ - the opposite of 'rough'	smooth
___ = several, different	various
The pop concert was the most exciting ___ of the month.	happening
Put your medicines and cleaning stuff high up. Children should not be able to ___ them.	reach
Don’t dive in! The water is very ___ here.	shallow
The sea can’t ___ us with enough fish nowadays.	supply
___ = the most important	main
A ___ is a person who hunts, or looks for something.	hunter
When things move together there is ___.	friction
___ = go into / come in	enter
to ___ = to happen , to take place	occur
There is a strong ___ near many beaches in Cyprus - it is dangerous to swim there.	current
If you are ___ you are there!	present
___ = unusual, not ordinary	odd
She never worked, but she passed all her exams. It’s a ___!	mystery
The oceans ___ three quarters of the world.	cover
I was travelling in America ___ the summer. I had a fantastic time!	throughout
Hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis are natural ___. We can’t do much about them.	disasters
A mirror ___s light.	reflect
METU NCC buildings are built well; they won’t be damaged by an ___.	earthquake
to ___ = to see, hear, taste, smell, feel,	sense
A: “How ___ is that swimming pool?”<p>B: “Oh - it’s 3 metres deep at this end.”	deep
We ___ in and out more slowly when we are asleep.	breathe
I like everything we do in class - ___ listening. That’s very difficult for me.	except
Large cities have a big ___ problem. There are millions of people using toilets!	sewage
When there is ___, plants can’t grow and many animals die.	drought
___ = change in some way	affect
“Please don’t ___ me,” she cried to the man with the knife.	kill
I sometimes help my teacher ___ the papers and books.	distribute
Three famous scientists studied these unusual ___.	phenomena
___ = leisure activities	recreation
Many fish ___ on smaller fish.	feed
___ = to do with the sea \| e.g. marine life	marine
The ___ of birds flying south means that winter is coming.	appearance
There will be ___ temperatures today - not too hot or too cold.	moderate
___ = land next to the sea or a lake	shore

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