Here we move on to practice exercises for the academic word list sublist 5a.
In the first exercise you check your knowledge of the words, and in the second exercise you practice usage of the words in a gap fill.
These are words 1 - 10 from sublist 5:
Academy Adjust Alter Amend Aware Capacity Challenge Clause Compound Conflict
Which of the above AWL words do you know? Match the definitions to the word:
1. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change
choose one Academy Adjust Alter Amend Aware Capacity Challenge Clause Compound Conflict
2. having knowledge or perception of a fact or situation
3. the ability to do a particular thing / the total amount that can be contained or produced
4. a particular part of a written legal document
5. a school that teaches a particular subject or trains people for a particular job
6. a serious disagreement or argument which usually lasts a long time
7. something that is composed of two or more elements
8. to move or change something slightly so that it has the desired fit or appearance
9. a difficult situation that needs to be overcome
10. to change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document
Score = Academic Word List Sublist 5a - Correct answers:
Score =
Academic Word List Sublist 5a - Correct answers:
1. He is perfectly choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts of scoring a band 7 in IELTS because his English skills are excellent.
2. The government wanted to choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts the constitution so that they could remain in power for longer, but there was a lot of opposition.
3. He was choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts that he was being followed by someone, but he pretended he did not know, and carried on walking.
4. A subject that has two or more verbs, is called a choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts verb.
5. The internal choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts within the government were threatening the stability of the country.
6. The picture was not hanging on the wall properly so she choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts it to make it straight.
7. Getting a 7.5 in IELTS will be a choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts , but I believe I can do it if I study hard enough.
8. He had to choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts his plans after he found out his meeting would finish later.
9. The Labour Party in the UK finally changed choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts IV of their constitution in 1995.
10. He trained at the police choose one academy adjusted alter amend aware capable challenge clause compound conflicts for a year. Now he is an officer with the local police force
Score = Academic Word List Exercises Sublist 5a - Correct answers:
Academic Word List Exercises Sublist 5a - Correct answers:
Practice words 1-10
Practice words 11-20
Practice words 21-30
Practice words 31-40
Practice words 41-50
Practice words 51-60
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