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B2+ Unit 7
Mind and Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The m............... of the students in the survey said that they felt disappointed with the range of sports available. | majority |
| There wasn’t a g........ d............... of choice at the canteen today. Just burgers and pizza. | great deal |
| I think a n........... ..... students were unhappy with the changes to the sports hall. | number of |
| I did great on sports day! I a............. .... p......... b........in the running. I was a second faster than my last. | achieved a personal best |
| I feel most a......... first thing in the morning. | alert |
| I usually go swimming and running a.............– swimming one day and then running the next. | alternately |
| You could try to lose weight by eating a bit less. A................, you could exercise more. | Alternatively |
| Wow! It’s so busy. There are an a............. l... ..... people. | awful lot of |
| I can help you today. I’ve got b.......... .... free time! | bags of |
| I left the book on my desk, b............. the computer. | beside |
| Of course I’ll play football with you in the park! I love football, and b............., you’re my best friend! | besides |
| I completely b............ o.... ...... chips and fast food at the weekend, and I don’t even feel bad about it! | binged out on |
| I prefer video games that let you b............ .... a team. It brings you closer, working towards the same goal. | bond in |
| It’s really important to help young kids to b.......... their self-esteem. You need to feel good about yourself, even when you mess up. | build |
| There are lots of c............ in cakes and biscuits, so you should avoid them. | calories |
| When you write an essay at university, you have to c.......... lots of numbers and figures that you’ve read in other books. | cite |
| They c............... me that there’s alien life on other planets. | convinced |
| My sister says that there are just c................. opportunities to get work experience once you start university. | countless |
| I decided to c....... ....... coffee from my diet and I actually feel better for it. I was drinking too much. | cut out |
| I think swimming is the best way to d.............. your f............ You get fit really quick! | develop ....fitness |
| I like to lift weights to d............... strength, and I go long-distance running to develop s................ | develop.............stamina |
| D........ drinks have less sugar than regular drinks but they’re still not good for you. | Diet |
| The Italian restaurant is a great place to e........ ......... | eat out |
| The teacher tried to e......... the correct answer. | elicit |
| You’re e............. for financial aid to pay for trips that will help you with your studies. | eligible |
| For me, walking in the fresh air for ten minutes gives me an e......... b......... – I feel great. | energy boost |
| When I eat a lot of sugar, I usually get an e............. c......... a few hours later. | energy crash |
| G...... ........ ..... the milk! There’s not much left. | Go easy on |
| Young children have h......... of energy. | heaps |
| Nurses can always feel your h................ in your neck and in your wrists. | heartbeat |
| I think h........... e.......... drinks are OK on special occasions when you have a lot of work to do, but not every day. | high energy |
| The police want to halt the i......... trade in wild animals. | illicit |
| I didn’t mean to i......... that you were being rude. I just thought you’d asked a strange question. | imply |
| From what the teacher said, I i............. that most of us have failed the last test. | inferred |
| I’m completely kn..............! I just want to go to bed. | knackered |
| I just can’t read what he wrote here! It’s not l...........! | legible |
| I like l............. yoghurts, but there is a lot of sugar. | low-fat |
| I’d stop texting in class, if I were you. You’ll be in n... e..... .... t........... if they catch you. | no end of trouble |
| It’s probably a good idea to p........... ...... the skin from fruit and vegetables unless they’re organic. | peel off |
| Did you manage to p........... Jennifer to join our team? | persuade |
| Having good p........... can make you look healthier. | posture |
| Monday p............ Tuesday every single week. | precedes |
| Sorry I stopped you. You can p.............. again now. | proceed |
| For me, sports p................. relaxation and help me to forget my problems. | provide |
| I walked past our old school yesterday, and it’s just a building s...... now! They’re turning it into a gym. | site |
| I was so tired when I got home from school yesterday, that I t....... ... n......... on the sofa. | took a nap |
| The n........... .... people who complained about the music was really high. | number of |
| There are going to be t........ ..... people at the party tonight. | tons of |
| I’m not sure how many people there were on the beach, but it was packed. I’d say u........... ..... a hundred thousand. | upwards of |
| Most people experience w.......... g...... at different times of the year. It’s normal to put on a few extra kilos. | weight gain |
| I usually like to w........... ........... in the evening, listening to music or watching some of my friends’ social media feeds. | wind down |
| I prefer to w......... ....... with my friends at the gym, rather than exercise alone at home. | work out |
| My parents strongly c............. my messiness. | condemn |
| My video projects involve creating things with my own equipment at a f............ .... the price that my viewers would spend buying commercially produced videos. | fraction of |
| There are new risks with some of these gadgets and they can c............. ..... incredibly quickly. | catch on |
| ‘If a cluttered desk is a sign of a c.............. mind, then what are we to think of an empty desk?’ | cluttered |
| I also have to think about who might be d.................... by the products too. | disadvantaged |
| Having an energy drink won’t actually ........ you much g.......... | do.......good |
| This new device can e.................. all sorts of skills. | enhance |
| There has always been a sort of ‘urban legend’ that has f............. a........... modern society that messy people have high levels of creativity. | floated around |
| I try to g...... this information a........ in my videos. | get......across |
| Erm, well, i..............., like most people, I just exercise when I can. | inevitably |
| Being messy has been equally m.......... ...... to be a quick path to failure, right up there with an early life of crime and dishonesty. | made out |
| "An energy drink is p............. ......... six times as much caffeine as a cup of coffee." | packed with |
| A famous psychologist set out to p..... ..... e........ ..... this urban legend. | put an end to |
| By limiting your s............. desk, room or habits, you should keep in mind that you might also be limiting your overall creativeness. | sloppy |
| It may just be that teen brains haven’t quite got there yet cognitively – when it comes to s............... ...... clean-up routine. | sticking to |
| It may be a fundamental indication that the person who owns the b....... ....... p............ in a mess lacks self-control. | bits and pieces |
| The invention was initially tested with the military, then got picked up by a team of w.............. engineers. | wannabe |
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shirley jaldin
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