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Offline Reading 1

Unit 5

Question	Answer
They were ___ to reach the top of the mountain - and felt great!	able
I can’t sing. I don’t have the ___ to remember a tune.	ability
Many companies use TV for ___ their products.	advertising
A - Does your dad ___ you to stay out late?<br>B - No way! I have to be home by ten o clock.	allow
A square has four equal sides and four equal ___.	angles
A plane’s wings are ___ to its body.	attached
___ = adjective describing something at the back	backward
It’s hard to ___ when you stand on one foot.	balance
His book was ___ upon a traditional story.	based
My bath was ___ with hot water and scented oil. Wonderful!	filled
This essay is ___ of errors! Write it again.	full
We have weight because we are ___ to the force of gravity.	subject
Can you ___ and touch your toes?	bend
The terrorists tried to ___ up the bridge, but the bomb did not go off.	blow
the ___ = the lowest part of something	bottom
Drive ___! Don’t have an accident please.	carefully
a ___ = a perfectly round shape	circle
to ___ = to go round something	circle
to ___ = to join things together to make something.	combine
My head is ___ to my neck!	connected
It’s ___. It doesn’t have straight edges.	curved
a ___ = a plan, a first drawing of something	design
A pen is a ___ for writing with.	device
A - What’s the ___ between these two?<br>B - Not much, but this one is more expensive.	difference
the ___ = the way you are going, e.g. north, up	direction
The ___ from Girne to Kalkanli is about 35 kilometres.	distance
The force of ___ slows things down.	drag
___ to = because of	due
the ___ = the result	effect
An ___ is something which makes things go upwards.	elevator
She has lots of friends and no ___ because she is a very nice person.	enemies
The ___ is at the back of a Volkswagen Beetle.	engine
That match was certainly an exciting ___ - lots of goals and many near misses too.	event
___ = very very good	excellent
I ___ a problem with my homework, but my friend helped me.	experienced
If you ___ something it is opposite you.	face
___ = last, at the end	final
If something is ___, you can’t move it; it is stuck.	fixed
In a plane, the air ___ round the wings.	flows
When you move ___, you go ahead, in the direction in front of you.	forward
A picture has a ___; it goes round the picture.	frame
I hate Kalkanli! I must ___ away from the place this weekend!	get
___ = going across, not up and down.	horizontal
to ___ = to look for something, possibly in order to kill it and eat it.	hunt
Ali is very nice. In ___ he is my favourite person.	fact
to ___ - to harm, to hurt	injure
A. What do you think is the best ___ of the 20th century?<br>B. TV? Mobile phones? No, the computer.	invention
My teacher always ___ us in the learning. We have to think instead of her just telling us.	involves
This road ___ to Girne, but this one goes to Guzelyurt.	leads
Can you help? This box is too heavy for one person to ___.	lift
The force of ___ makes things go up.	lift
She ___ just like Madonna. She has the same blond hair, and if the same height.	looks
___ = movement	motion
A ___ of a place is a person who comes from that place.	native
___ = average	net
to ___ = not to agree, to resist, to be in opposition	oppose
There was a bad fire and I was ___ by the smoke. I couldn’t breathe and was taken to hospital.	overcome
Policeman - Is this your ___ car, sir?<br>Man - No, it’s my brother’s.	own
___ travel in cars, buses, trains etc, but they don’t drive them!	passengers
My great grandfather was an American ___. He was the first European to arrive in the Rocky Mountains.	pioneer
The Sun is a power ___ for Earth. It provides energy for us.	plant
The car broke down and we had to ___ it to a mechanic.	push
a ___ - a theory, a belief	principle
The film “Apollo-13” is based on ___ events.	real
The longest hair (5.627m) ___ belongs to Xie Quiping from China.	recorded
The government wants to ___ the speed limit as the number of accidents has been increasing.	reduce
The NASA scientists are waiting for the spaceship to ___ to Earth because it carries valuable information.	return
Many parts of modern vehicles are made of ___ plastic which is very strong as it does not bend.	rigid
Scientists are working on new cars that can ___ on electric power and water.	run
Computers are ___ machines which make our life easier.	smart
A helicopter can fly up only when its propellers ___ at the correct angle.	spin
___ power is still used for trains in some parts of the world.	steam
Old people often use walking ___ when they go on long walks.	sticks
A spider’s web can ___ considerably without weakening.	stretch
His brother wanted to ___ him with a stick because he was angry.	strike
Scientists do not always have ___ when they try something for the first time.	success
There are many new and ___ innovations in science today.	successful
All vehicles need the force called ___ to move.	thrust
When you cannot do something at first, you should ___ doing it again.	try
Cars, planes, trains and buses are examples of different ___.	vehicles
When parachute jumpers jump off a plane, their fall is ___.	vertical
Governments should spend more money on education and less on developing new ___ for war.	weapons
Tigers are one of the most attractive ___ animals.	wild
The ___ of an airplane and the wing of a bird share a common design.	wing
It is a ___ sight to watch the sky when there is a rainbow.	wonderful

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