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Unit 7
Speakout vocabulary extra advanced
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Emergency workers searched | frantically for survivors late into the night. |
| I hate the summer months. I suffer from | hayfever really badly. |
| If you smell smoke, you should raise | the alarm immediately. |
| In a court of law, you are presumed | innocent until found guilty. |
| You’re on the list for the early | shift tomorrow. |
| One of my colleagues is the subject of | an investigation into fraud. |
| A man formerly presumed | dead has just been found alive. |
| Police searched for the killer to | no avail. |
| I love listening to Professor Chen’s lectures. She speaks with such _____. | clarity |
| Why do missing things always _____ just when you don’t need them anymore? | reappear |
| I know who you really are. You can drop the _____ now. | pretence |
| Some TV shows seem to _____ war when it’s not a positive thing at all. | glorify |
| That’s an interesting idea. Could you _____ a little more, please? | elaborate |
| I know her tricks now. She won’t _____ me again! | deceive |
| The money that some government departments waste is _____ . | scandalous |
| There’s only one _____ left to interview. | suspect |
| I usually let my h____ down by having dinner out with friends. | hair |
| You’ve been on that computer for hours. You should have a b____ . | breather / break |
| Graham’s really stressed out at the moment. He needs to u____ . | unwind |
| I find it difficult to s____ off from work. Running can sometimes help though. | switch |
| Let’s go for a walk to take your m____ off your interview tomorrow. | mind |
| Rich works hard, but he always makes sure he takes t____ out to be with the kids. | time |