IELTS vocabulary exercise
Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. England and France formed an ………………… against Germany. (ally) 2. The ……………… armies of the US, Canada, Britain...
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Adhere | IELTS vocabulary
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word adhere. 1. The decal didn’t ………………. to the window. 2. She put more glue on the wallpaper to increase its …………………. 3. He...
Acting, action, activate, active or activity
Complete the following sentences using acting, action, activate, active or activity. 1. We expect immediate ………………….. on our complaint. 2. ……………… can be a difficult profession. 3. Mr. Gupta will be ……………….. chairman until...
Acrid, acrimony and acrimonious | IELTS vocabulary
If something is unpleasantly bitter and fiery, then it is acrid. This word was coined by an English chemist who was thinking of a word that meant bitter and fiery. Acrimonious and acid were...
Imply and infer | IELTS vocabulary
These words have very similar meanings but they are used in different contexts. To imply something is to suggest something without saying it directly. You infer something from what has been said by somebody...
IELTS vocabulary exercise 5
Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. He is very intelligent but pretends to be an ……………… (ignorant) 2. The Prime Minister said that combating...
IELTS vocabulary exercise 4
Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. The wood must be dry to …………. (ignition) 2. Lending someone your passport is an …………… thing to...
IELTS vocabulary exercise 3
Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. We are ……………. that we will win the championship. (hope) 2. The wrestler felt ……………… when he saw...
IELTS vocabulary exercise
Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. Both parents grew ……………. when they couldn’t find the child. (hysteria) 2. The politician showed his …………….. by...
IELTS vocabulary | Acquire and Accumulate
Accumulate (verbs) To accumulate is to gather, amass, collect, gather together, hoard, aggregate and garner. Accumulation (noun) Acquire To acquire is to get, obtain, secure, achieve, earn and attain. Acquire antonyms: lose, forgo, give...
