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A. FCE Practice Exam Papers 1

Practice Test 1 ............................................................................................................... 4Practice Test 2 ............................................................................................................... 4Practice Test 3 ............................................................................................................... 5Practice Test 4 ............................................................................................................... 6Practice Test 5 ............................................................................................................... 7Practice Test 6 ............................................................................................................... 8Practice Test 7 ............................................................................................................... 9Practice Test 8 ............................................................................................................... 10Practice Test 9 ............................................................................................................... 10Practice Test 10 ............................................................................................................. 11Further Practice on Word Distractors ......................................................................... 13

B. FCE Listening & Speaking Skills 1

Preparing for Speaking Test 1 ..................................................................................... 24Preparing for Speaking Test 2 ..................................................................................... 24Preparing for Speaking Test 3 ..................................................................................... 25Preparing for Speaking Test 4 ..................................................................................... 25Preparing for Speaking Test 5 ..................................................................................... 26Preparing for Speaking Test 6 ..................................................................................... 27Preparing for Speaking Test 7 ..................................................................................... 27Preparing for Speaking Test 8 ..................................................................................... 28Preparing for Speaking Test 9 ..................................................................................... 29Preparing for Speaking Test 10 ................................................................................... 30

Contents

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0 A normal (conditions) (adj) = usual / ηÓÔÓÈÎfi˜B pure (water) (adj) = clean / ηı·Úfi˜C natural (product) (adj) = not processed /

Ê˘ÛÈÎfi˜D physical (needs) (adj) = can be touched/seen /

ۈ̷ÙÈÎfi˜

1 A manufacture (cars) (v) = to mass produce /ηٷÛ΢¿˙ˆ

B create (a design) (v) = to make / ÊÙÈ¿¯ÓˆC generate (new jobs) (v) = to cause sth to

happen / ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÒD produce (bananas) (v) = to make a natural

product / ·Ú¿Áˆ

2 ∞ tiny (fraction) (adj) = very small / Ôχ ÌÈÎÚfi˜B miniature (airplane) (adj) = very small copy /

ÌÈÎÚÔÁÚ·Ê›·C minute (adj) = extremely small / ÌÈÎÚÔÛÎÔÈÎfi˜D short (boy) (adj) = not tall / ÎÔÓÙfi˜

3 C depend on (v + prep) = to rely on / ÂÍ·ÚÙÒÌ·È ·fi

4 A face (difficulties) (v) = to cÔme up against /·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆ

B find (a solution) (v) = to discover / ‚Ú›ÛΈC solve (v) =to find an answer to a problem / χӈD meet (with obstacles) (v) = to encounter /

Û˘Ó·ÓÙÒ

5 A fairly (marked tests) (adv) = without bias /‰›Î·È·

B properly (done) (adv) = in the correct way /ÔÚı¿

C precisely (two o’ clock) (adv) = exactly /·ÎÚÈ‚Ò˜

D distinctly (heard) (adv) = clearly / ¢ÎÚÈÓÒ˜

6 A (big) business (n) = trade / Âȯ›ÚËÛËÌÂÁ¿Ï˘ Îϛ̷η˜

B (heavy/light) industry (n) = manufacturing /‚ÈÔÌ˯·Ó›·

C (hard/easy) work (n) = task, job / ‰Ô˘ÏÂÈ¿D (mass) production (n) = creation / ·Ú·ÁˆÁ‹

7 A through (a tunnel) (prep) = from one side/endto the other / ̤۷ ·fi

B along (a path) (prep) = over the length of /ηٿ Ì‹ÎÔ˜

C over (a bridge) (prep) = directly above / ¿ÓˆD around (the world) (prep) = at/in various places /

·Ó¿ (ÙÔÓ ÎfiÛÌÔ)

8 A stop (to have a coffee) (v) = to interrupt anaction / ÛÙ·Ì·ÙÒ

B miss (the bus) (v) = to arrive too late / ¯¿ÓˆC ignore (someone) (v) = not pay attention /

·ÁÓÔÒD fail to appear (phr) = to not be present /

·‰˘Ó·ÙÒ Ó· ÂÌÊ·ÓÈÛÙÒ

9 ∞ (large) quantities (of food) (n) = amount ornumber / ÔÛfiÙËÙ˜

B (high/low) levels (of) (n) = degree / ›‰·C (in large) numbers (n) = figures / ÓÔ‡ÌÂÚ·D amount (of money) (n) = the total / ÔÛfi

10 A apart from this (phr) = except for; in addition to /ÂÎÙfi˜ ·fi ·˘Ùfi

B from then on (phr) = afterwards / ·fi ‰ˆ ηȤڷ

C in the meantime (phr) = meanwhile / ÛÙÔ ÌÂٷ͇D nevertheless (adv) = however / ·ÚfiÏ· ·˘Ù¿

11 ∞ opposed (to higher taxes) (adj) = to be againststh / ·ÓÙ›ıÂÙÔ˜

μ resistant (to heat) (adj) = not harmed oraffected by sth / ·ÓıÂÎÙÈÎfi˜

C defensive (weapons) (adj) = sth meant toprotect against attack / ·Ì˘ÓÙÈÎfi˜

D hostile (environment) (adj) = aggressive,unfriendly / ÂÈıÂÙÈÎfi˜

12 (only) time will tell (phr) = we will see in the future /Ô ¯ÚfiÓÔ˜ ı· ‰Â›ÍÂÈ

0 A ahead of (time) (adv) = in advance / ¤ÁηÈÚ·B (in) front (of) (noun) = in the lead / ÌÚÔÛÙ¿C preceding (event) (adj) = prior / ÚÔËÁÔ‡ÌÂÓÔD (arrive) earlier than (phr) = sooner / ÈÔ ÓˆÚ›˜

·fi

1 A gain (power) (v) = to acquire / ·ÔÎÙÒB earn (money) (v) = to receive in return for doing

sth / ÎÂÚ‰›˙ˆC win (the race) (v) = to achieve first place /

ÎÂÚ‰›˙ˆD beat (an opponent) (v) = to defeat / ÓÈÎÒ

2 A (make an) appointment (n) = arrangement tomeet sb / Ú·ÓÙ‚ԇ

B (have an) opportunity (n) = chance / ¢ηÈÚ›·C (have an) option (n) = have a choice / ÂÈÏÔÁ‹D (on an) occasion (n) = event / ÂÚ›ÛÙ·ÛË

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3 A highest (point) (adj) = uppermost / ·ÓÒÙ·ÙÔ˜B steepest (cliff) (adj) = sharpest slope / Ô ÈÔ

·fiÎÚËÌÓÔ˜C tallest (building) (adj) = highest / Ô ÈÈÔ „ËÏfi˜D biggest (house) (adj) = largest / Ô ÈÔ ÌÂÁ¿ÏÔ˜

4 ∞ (provide/do a) service (n) = assistance /‚Ô‹ıÂÈ·

B (have a) duty (to) (n) = obligation / ηı‹ÎÔÓC (have the) job (of + ing) (n) = assignment /

·Ó·ÙÂı›۷ ÂÚÁ·Û›·D (have the) task (of + ing) (n) = job /

ÂÓÙÂÙ·Ï̤ÓÔ ¤ÚÁÔ

5 ∞ (have been) lately (adv) = recent past /ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›·

B (have been) recently (adv) = not long ago /ÚfiÛÊ·Ù·

C (is) currently (adv) = presently / ÚÔ˜ ÙÔ ·ÚfiÓD (was) previously (adv) = formerly /

ÚÔËÁÔ˘Ì¤Óˆ˜

6 ∞ (for a) reason (n) = motive or basis for sth / ÏfiÁÔ˜B (the) cause (of) (n) = sth that produces an

effect / ·ÈÙ›·C reaction (to) (n) = response / ·ÓÙ›‰Ú·ÛËD (as a) result (n) = consequence / ·ÔÙ¤ÏÂÛÌ·

7 ∞ take (first prize) (v) = to win/earn sth / ·›ÚÓˆB reach number one (phr) = become a success /

Êı¿Óˆ ÛÙÔ ÓÔ‡ÌÂÚÔ ¤Ó·C (sb) arrives (v) = to become successful /

ÂÙ˘¯·›ÓˆD grab (an opportunity) (v) = to take advantage

of sth good / ·Ú¿˙ˆ

8 ∞ make up (one’s mind) (phr) = to decide /·ÔÊ·Û›˙ˆ

B put down (to) (phr v) = to believe sth is causedby sth else / ·Ô‰›‰ˆ

C set out (phr v) = to start a trip / ÍÂÎÈÓÒD get on (with) (phr v) = to continue doing sth /

Û˘Ó¯›˙ˆ

9 ∞ way (of doing) (n) = method / ÙÚfiÔ˜B kind (of sth) (n) = sort, type / ›‰Ô˜C (dancing) style (n) = manner / ÛÙ˘ÏD (circular) pattern (n) = design / Û¯¤‰ÈÔ

10 ∞ take (your word) (phr) = to believe you /ÈÛÙ‡ˆ

B give (your word) (phr) = to promise / ‰›ÓˆC make (a promise) (phr) = to state you will do

sth / οӈD say (sth) (phr) = to express in words / Ϥˆ

11 ∞ give up (trying) (phr v) = to stop trying /·Ú·ÈÙԇ̷È

B hold back (action) (phr v) = hesitate / ‰ÈÛÙ¿˙ˆC get out (of work) (phr v) = to avoid / ·ÔʇÁˆD fall away (phr v) = to come off / ·ÔÛÒÌ·È

12 ∞ (legs) stretched (pp) = out straight / ÙÂÓو̤ӷB (hands) raised (pp) = in the air / ÛËΈ̤ӷC (arms) folded (pp) = crossed in front of you /

‰Èψ̤ӷD fingers crossed (phr) = to wish someone luck /

Ì ÛÙ·˘ÚˆÌ¤Ó· Ù· ‰¿¯Ù˘Ï· (¢¯fiÌÂÓÔ˜ ηϋه¯Ë)

0 A currently (working) (adv) = presently / ÚÔ˜ ÙÔ·ÚfiÓ

B recently (died) (adv) = not long ago / ÚfiÛÊ·Ù·C (working hard) lately (adv) = these days /

ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›·D newly (married) (adv) = just now / ÂÛ¯¿Ùˆ˜

1 A (a building) is situated (v) = to be located /‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È

B set (on a table) (v) = to position / ÙÔÔıÂÙÒC settle (in a town) (v) = to move and stay

permanently / ÂÁηı›ÛÙ·Ì·ÈD place (on a desk) (v) = to put / ÙÔÔıÂÙÒ

2 A (guided) tour (n) = a visit to look around/learnabout a place / ÂÚÈԉ›·

B (plane) ride (n) = short trip by air / ‚fiÏÙ·C (desert) trek (n) = a difficult journey usu on foot /

Ô‰ÔÈÔÚ›·D (weekend) excursion (n) = a short trip /

ÂΉÚÔÌ‹

3 A go off (on holiday) (phr v) = to begin / ÍÂÎÈÓÒB take away (from) (phr v) = to remove / ·›ÚÓˆC set off (on the road) (phr v) = to begin a

journey / ÍÂÎÈÓÒ ÁÈ· Ù·Í›‰ÈD make away (from) (phr v) = to escape /

‰Ú·ÂÙ‡ˆ

4 A take over (phr v) = to become responsible forsth / ·Ó·Ï·Ì‚¿Óˆ

B take on (phr v) = to accept responsibility / ·›ÚÓˆC be taken up with sth (phr v) = to be involved

with sth that keeps you busy / ·›ÚÓˆ ̤ÚÔ˜ ÛÂοÙÈ

D take along (phr v) = to have sth with you /·›ÚÓˆ Ì·˙›

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5 A (it was) unbelievable (adj) = incredible /·›ÛÙ¢ÙÔ˜

B impossible (situation) (adj) = without asolution / ·‰‡Ó·ÙÔ˜

C into the unknown (phr) = into somewhere notfamiliar / ÛÙÔ ¿ÁÓˆÛÙÔ

D unclear (meaning) (adj) = vague / ·Û·Ê‹˜

6 A choice (of desserts) (n) = option / ÂÈÏÔÁ‹B variety (of choices) (n) = range / ÔÈÎÈÏ›·C mixture (of hapiness and sadness) (n) =

combination / Û˘Ó‰˘·ÛÌfi˜D collection (of art) (n) = assortment / Û˘ÏÏÔÁ‹

7 A bring tears to one’s eyes (phr) = to make sbcry / ʤÚÓˆ ‰¿ÎÚ˘· Û οÔÈÔ˘ Ù· Ì¿ÙÈ·

B take sth badly (phr) = to be upset by news /·›ÚÓˆ

C fetch (a ball) (v) = to go and get / ËÁ·›Óˆ ηÈʤÚÓˆ

D carry a burden (phr) = to have a lot ofresponsibility or difficulties / ÎÔ˘‚·Ï¿ˆ ¢ı‡Ó˜

8 A (make a) decision (n) = choice made aftersome thought / ·fiÊ·ÛË

B (decide on an) option (n) = alternative /ÂÈÏÔÁ‹

C choice (of fruits) (n) = selection / ‰˘Ó·ÙfiÙËÙ·ÂÈÏÔÁ‹˜

D (the) pick (of) (n) = best of a group of things /ÙÔ Î·Ï‡ÙÂÚÔ, ÙÔ ÂÎÏÂÎÙfi

9 A beyond comparison (phr) = like no other /¤Ú· ·fi Û‡ÁÎÚÈÛË

B above the rest (phr) = better than anything ofits kind / ¿Óˆ ·fi fiÏ·

C long past (phr) = no longer existing / ·ÚÂÏıfiÓD over and above (phr) = more than usual in

quantity or importance / ηı’ ˘¤Ú‚·ÛË

10 A find out (a secret) (phr v) = to discover /·Ó·Î·Ï‡Ùˆ

B take away (from the child) (phr v) = to remove /·›ÚÓˆ

C pick up (a habit) (phr v) = to learn / ·ÔÎÙÒD come across (sth new) (phr v) = to meet; to

find by accident / Û˘Ó·ÓÙÒ

11 A (free) sample (n) = a small amount that showsyou what the rest is like / ‰Â›ÁÌ·

B species (of animals) (n) = kind / ›‰Ô˜C (high) class (n) = category / ÎÏ¿ÛËD member (of a club) (n) = part of a group /

̤ÏÔ˜

12 A completion (date) (n) = conclusion /ÔÏÔÎÏ‹ÚˆÛË

B latest (newspaper) (adj) = most recent /ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›·

C end (of the test) (n) = when sth stops / Ù¤ÏÔ˜D finish (line) (n) = end point / Ù¤ÏÔ˜

0 A just (so) (adv) = exactly / ·ÎÚÈ‚Ò˜B quite (large) (adv) = fairly / ·ÚÎÂÙ¿C hardly (any) (adv) = barely / ۯ‰fiÓ Î·ıfiÏÔ˘D already (eaten) (adv) = by or before a specified

time / ‹‰Ë

1 A arrange (furniture) (v) = to position / ‰È¢ıÂÙÒB invent (a story) (v) = to devise; to make up /

ÂÈÓÔÒC construct (a house) (v) = to build / ÊÙÈ¿¯ÓˆD found (a company) (v) = to set up / ȉڇˆ

2 A precious (jewel) (adj) = valuable / ÔχÙÈÌÔB worthy (opponent) (adj) = deserving / ¿ÍÈÔ˜C beneficial (effect) (adj) = helpful, useful /

¢ÂÁÂÚÙÈÎfi˜D valuable (property) (adj) = expensive /

ÌÂÁ¿Ï˘ ¯ÚËÌ·ÙÈ΋˜ ·Í›·˜

3 A loss (of privacy) (n) = to no longer have sthyou used to have / ¯¿ÛÈÌÔ

B (serious) injury (n) = damage done to the bodyof a person or animal / ۈ̷ÙÈ΋ οΈÛË

C to do more harm than good (phr) = to causemore damage than benefit / οӈ ÂÚÈÛÛfiÙÂÚÔηÎfi ·fi ηÏfi

D (do) damage (n) = to cause harm to an objector to a human body part / ˙ËÌÈ¿

4 A common (knowledge) (adj) = familiar / ÎÔÈÓfi˜B (well) known (adj) = recognised / ÁÓˆÛÙfi˜C popular (music) (adj) = widely liked /

‰ËÌÔÊÈÏ‹˜D famous (actor) (adj) = well-known / ‰È¿ÛËÌÔ˜

5 A involve (sth) (v) = to entail; contain as part of /ÂÌÂÚȤ¯ˆ

B contain (water) (v) = to have sth inside /ÂÚȤ¯ÂÈ

C consist (of glass) (v) = to be made up of /·ÔÙÂÏ›ٷÈ

D include (in a discussion) (v) = to make part of /ÂÚÈÏ·Ì‚¿ÓÂÈ

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6 A come to know (phr) = to become familiar with /ÌÔ˘ ¤ÁÈÓ ÁÓˆÛÙfi

B started (as) (pp) = originally known as / ¿Ú¯ÈÛÂC brought (to the public) (pp) = broadcast by an

organisation / ‰fiıËÎÂD arrive (at a conclusion) (v) = to come to an

end point / ηٷϋÁˆ

7 A guide (book) (n) = a book for tourists withinformation about a country, region, etc / Ô‰ËÁfi˜

B account (of robbery) (n) = description or reportof event or incident / ÂÚÈÁÚ·Ê‹

C (sports) column (n) = a section in a magazineor newspaper / ÛÙ‹ÏË

D black list (phr) = a list of people or things to beavoided / Ì·‡ÚË Ï›ÛÙ·

8 A case (of malaria) (n) = instance, example /ÂÚ›ÙˆÛË

B purpose (of the book) (n) = aim / ÛÎÔfi˜C (special) occasion (n) = event / ÂÚ›ÛÙ·ÛËD (dangerous) situation (n) = state / ηٿÛÙ·ÛË

9 A search (for sth) (v) = to look for / „¿¯ÓˆB find (a mistake) (v) = to discover by

observation / ‚Ú›ÛΈC discover (some treasure) (v) = to detect /

·Ó·Î·Ï‡ÙˆD realise (an error) (v) = to understand /

Û˘ÓÂȉËÙÔÔÈÒ

10 A produce (from) (v) = to originate from / ·Ú¿Áˆ ·fiB create (a card) (v) = to make / ÊÙÈ¿¯ÓˆC form (an opinion) (v) = to shape / Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆD develop (a skill) (v) = to evolve; to gradually

learn / ·Ó·Ù‡ÛÛˆ

11 A cut down on (phr) = to reduce / ÌÂÈÒÓˆ

12 A instead (of) (adv) = as another option / ·ÓÙ› ÁÈ·B or else (go home) (phr) = the only other option

or a consequence / ·ÏÏÈÒ˜C in place (of) (phr) = replacing / ·ÓÙ› ÙÔ˘D alternatively (adv) = otherwise / ÂÓ·ÏÏ·ÎÙÈο

0 A be situated (nearby) (v) = to be located /‚Ú›ÛÎÔÌ·È

B be involved (in a decision) (v) = to take part /·›ÚÓˆ ̤ÚÔ˜

C occupy (your time) (v) = to use in a certain way /··Û¯ÔÏÒ

D connect (a wire) (v) = to join / Û˘Ó‰¤ˆ

1 A factor (in a decision) (n) = element / ·Ú¿ÁÔÓÙ·˜B point (of the story) (n) = meaning / ÓfiËÌ·C item (of discussion) (n) = a point; an issue on

a list of things / ÛÙÔȯ›ÔD (fine) detail (of) (n) = feature / ÏÂÙÔ̤ÚÂÈ·

2 A investigator (of crime) (n) = sb who tries tofind out what has happened in a situation /‰ÈÂÚ¢ÓËÙ‹˜

B inventor (of the television) (n) = creator /ÂÊ¢ڤÙ˘

C explorer (of countries) (n) = sb who travelssomewhere to learn about it / ÂÍÂÚ¢ÓËÙ‹˜

D researcher (of books) (n) = sb who tries todiscover facts / ÂÚ¢ÓËÙ‹˜ (ÂÈÛÙËÌÔÓÈÎfi˜)

3 A steep (hill) (adj) = rising at a sharp angle /·fiÎÚËÌÓÔ˜

B wide (open) (adj) = not narrow / ‰È¿Ï·ÙÔ˜C high (performance) (adj) = great in degree or

intensity / ˘„ËÏÔ‡ ÂȤ‰Ô˘D top (player) (adj) = the best / o ηχÙÂÚÔ˜

4 A put someone at risk (phr) = to place someonein danger / ‚¿˙ˆ οÔÈÔÓ Û ΛӉ˘ÓÔ

B bring (about) (phr v) = to cause to happen /ÚÔÍÂÓÒ

C (sth) carries a risk (phr) = can have a negativeeffect / ʤڈ ÎÈÓ‰‡ÓÔ˘˜

D make (a threat) (v) = to say you will do harm to sb,especially if they don’t do what you want / ·ÂÈÏÒ

5 A refuse (to say) (v) = to firmly say or show youwon’t do sth / ·ÚÓԇ̷È

B ignore (a person) (v) = to disregard / ·ÁÓÔÒC reject (a job) (v) = to decline; to turn down /

·ÔÚÚ›ÙˆD deny (accusations) (v) = to say sth is not true /

‰È·„‡‰ˆ

6 A portion (of food) (n) = part / ÌÂÚ›‰·B kind (of bird) (n) = sort, type / ›‰Ô˜C form (of travel) (n) = type / ÌÔÚÊ‹D variety (of nuts) (n) = variation, assortment /

ÔÈÎÈÏ›·

7 A lose (some money) (v) = to mislay / ¯¿Óˆ (·fiÙËÓ Î·ÙÔ¯‹ ÌÔ˘)

B need (some help) (v) = to require / ¯ÚÂÈ¿˙ÔÌ·ÈC lack (knowledge) (v) = to be short of / ¤¯ˆ

¤ÏÏÂÈ„ËD miss (an opportunity) (v) = to not take

advantage of / ¯¿Óˆ

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8 A responsible (parents) (adj) = to behave andcarry out duties properly / ˘Â‡ı˘ÓÔ˜

B (talking is not) acceptable (adj) = admissible,allowed / ÂÈÙÚÂÙfi˜

C appropriate (behaviour) (adj) = correct, proper /ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜, ÛˆÛÙfi˜

D suitable (clothes) (adj) = proper / ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜

9 A therefore (adv) = consequently / ÂÔ̤ӈ˜B however (adv) = on the other hand / ·ÚfiÏ·

·˘Ù¿C nevertheless (adv) = though / ÌÔÏ·Ù·‡Ù·D moreover (adv) = additionally / ›Û˘

10 A solution (to a problem) (n) = a way of dealingwith a problem / Â›Ï˘ÛË

B discovery (in science) (n) = sth that waspreviously not known / ·Ó·Î¿Ï˘„Ë

C finding (of the report) (n) = conclusion, result /‡ÚËÌ·

D answer (to the question) (n) = response /·¿ÓÙËÛË

11 A accept (a present) (v) = to take / ‰¤¯ÔÌ·ÈB receive (a letter) (v) = to get / ·Ú·Ï·Ì‚¿ÓˆC draw (to a conclusion) (v) = to come to an end /

‚Á¿˙ˆD have (some money) (v) = to possess / ¤¯ˆ

12 A other than (the bus) (phr) = apart from / ÂÎÙfi˜·fi

B apart from (my friends) (phr) = except for /ͤ¯ˆÚ· ·fi

C more than (phr) = in addition to / ÂÈϤÔÓ ÙÔ˘D instead of (a hotel) (phr) = rather than / ·ÓÙ› ÁÈ·

0 A (new) creation (n) = formation / ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁ›·B origin (of sth) (n) = the beginning or cause of

sth / ÚԤϢÛËC design (a building) (n) = plan / Û¯¤‰ÈÔD production (line) (n) = the act of manufacturing

goods / ·Ú·ÁˆÁ‹

1 A look (for) (v) = to try to find / „¿¯ÓˆB search (for) (v) = to look carefully for sb/sth /

·Ó·˙ËÙÒC seek (out) (v) = to look for until you find /

ÂÈ˙ËÙÒD find (out) (v) = to discover / ·Ó·Î·Ï‡Ùˆ

2 A pure (water) (adj) = clean / ηı·Úfi˜B fresh (air) (adj) = free of pollution / ÊÚ¤ÛÎÔ˜C natural (looking) (adj) = normal / Ê˘ÛÈÎfi˜D cool (drink) (adj) = with a low temperature / ÎÚ‡Ô˜

3 A (high) cost (n) = amount sth is bought for / ÎfiÛÙÔ˜B price (of goods) (n) = amount sth is sold for / ÙÈÌ‹C expense (account) (n) = amount spent / ¤ÍÔ‰ÔD (counterfeit) money (n) = cash / ¯Ú‹Ì·Ù·

4 A (look) away (adv) = elsewhere / ·ÏÏÔ‡B (put the cat) outside (adv) = exterior / ¤ÍˆC beyond (the fence) (prep) = in the distance / ¤Ú·D (trip) abroad (adv) = out of the country / ÛÙÔ

Â͈ÙÂÚÈÎfi

5 A before long (phr) = after a short time / Ï›ÁÔ·ÚÁfiÙÂÚ·

B long time ago (phr) = in the distant past / ÔχηÈÚfi ÚÈÓ

C (some time) soon (adv) = in the very nearfuture / Û‡ÓÙÔÌ·

D while (during) (conj) = at the same time / ÂÓÒ

6 A attract (people) (v) = to draw towards becauseof positive qualities / ÚÔÛÂÏ·ˆ

B interest (sb in sth) (phr v) = to hold sbsattention to/by sth / ÂӉȷʤÚÂÈ

C push (through a crowd) (v) = to make sth or sbmove in a certain direction / ÛÚÒ¯Óˆ

D persuade (someone) (v) = to convince / ›ıˆ

7 A stop (n) = halt / ÛÙ¿ÛËB (lunch) break (n) = interval / ‰È¿ÏÂÈÌÌ·C (a long) rest (n) = relaxation / ÍÂÎÔ‡Ú·ÛËD (a short) pause (n) = stopping sth you are

doing for a short period / ·‡ÛË

8 A useless (to say) (adj) = having no effect /¿¯ÚËÛÙÔ˜

B unnecessary (adj) = not needed / Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ¯ÚÂÈ¿˙ÂÙ·È

C needless to say (phr) = as expected / ÂÚÈÙÙfiÓ· ϯı›

D unhelpful (adj) = does not improve a situation /Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ‚ÔËı¿ÂÈ

9 A skip (along) (v) = to move with little jumps fromone foot to another / ÎÈÓÔ‡Ì·È Ì ˉ‹Ì·Ù·

B stride (somewhere) (v) = to walk quickly withlong steps / ‰È·ÛÎÂÏ›˙ˆ

C stroll (along) (v) = to walk in a slow andrelaxed way / οӈ ‚fiÏÙ·

D stumble (v) = to nearly fall over after you havetaken an awkward step / ÛÎÔÓÙ¿ÊÙˆ

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10 A lately (I’m always hungry) (adv) = recently /ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›·

B only (on sale here) (adv) = solely / ÌfiÓÔC simply (the best) (adv) = just / ·Ï¿D merely (a guess) (adv) = barely / ·ÔÎÏÂÈÛÙÈο

Î·È ÌfiÓÔ

11 A (walk) along (adv) = to move in a particulardirection / ηٷ Ì‹ÎÔ˜

B (go) forward (adv) = to move in the direction infront of you / ÌÚÔÛÙ¿

C (go) across (adv/prep) = to go from one side ofsth to another / ·fi ÙËÓ ¿ÏÏË ‹ ÙËÓ ·¤Ó·ÓÙÈÏÂ˘Ú¿

D go by (phr) = to pass by / ÂÚÓÒ

12 A let down (phr) = to disappoint / ·ÔÁÔËÙ‡ˆB makes you (feel down) (phr) = causes you to /

Û οÓÂÈ Ó·C put sb down (phr v) = to be critical of sb and

try to make them appear foolish / ÌÂÈÒÓˆD set sb down (phr v) = to stop a car or other

means of transport so sb can get out /·Ô‚È‚¿˙ˆ

0 A (a new) beginning (n) = start / ·Ú¯‹B first (day) (adj) = earliest / ÚÒÙËC primary school (n) = ‰ËÌÔÙÈÎfi Û¯ÔÏ›ÔD basic (requirements) (adj) = essential / ‚·ÛÈÎfi˜

1 A by no means (phr) = definitely not / ηıfiÏÔ˘B (no) way (phr) = certainly not / ÙÚfiÔC (on no) account (phr) = not for any reason / ÏfiÁÔD (to some) extent (phr) = up to a certain degree /

‚·ıÌfi

2 A somewhat (surprised) (adv) = to a limitedextent / Û οÔÈÔ ‚·ıÌfi

B quite (dangerous) (adv) = fairly / ·ÚÎÂÙ¿C rather (stupid) (adv) = fairly / Ì¿ÏÏÔÓ, Ï›ÁÔD a little (cold) (adv) = a small degree / Ï›ÁÔ

3 A handle (the pressure) (v) = to control /¯ÂÈÚ›˙ÔÌ·È

B manage (stress) (v) = to make do; deal with /ÎÔ˘Ì·ÓÙ¿Úˆ

C cope (in a crisis) (v) = to deal with successfully /·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆ

D succeed (in life) (v) = to do well / ÂÈÙ˘Á¯¿Óˆ

4 A appear (closed) (v) = to seem / ÂÌÊ·Ó›˙ÔÌ·ÈB prove (to be easy) (v) = to turn out /

·Ô‰ÂÈÎÓ‡ÔÌ·ÈC arrive (at home) (v) = to reach / ÊÙ¿ÓˆD come as a shock (phr) = to be an unhappy

surprise / ÌÔ˘ ¤Ú¯ÂÙ·È Í·ÊÓÈÎfi, ˆ˜ ÛÔÎ

5 A consist (of sth) (v) = to be made up of /·ÔÙÂÏ›ٷÈ

B contain (sth) (v) = to have sth inside / ÂÚȤ¯ÂÈC (be) composed (of) (v) = to be made up of /

Û˘Ó·ÔÙÂÏԇ̷ÈD combine (with sth) (v) = to connect; to blend /

Û˘Ó‰˘¿˙ˆ

6 D not only ... but (phr) = in addition to being ordoing sth / fi¯È ÌfiÓÔ ·ÏÏ¿

7 A cut out (phr v) = to leave out / ·Ú·Ï›ˆB cut down (phr v) = to reduce / ÌÂÈÒÓˆC cut off (phr v) = to disconnect; isolate / ·ÔÎfiÙˆD cut away (phr v) = to remove by cutting / Îfi‚ˆ

8 A priceless (jewel) (adj) = expensive /·ÓÂÎÙ›ÌËÙÔ˜

B valuable (knowledge) (adj) = useful / ÌÂÁ¿Ï˘·Í›·˜

C worthy (opponent) (adj) = admirable / ¿ÍÈÔ˜D precious (stone) (adj) = of great value /

ÔχÙÈÌÔ˜

9 A change (in style) (n) = alteration / ·ÏÏ·Á‹B make a difference (phr) = to affect a situation /

οӈ ÙË ‰È·ÊÔÚ¿C transformation (of character) (n) = a change

into sth else / ÌÂÙ·ÌfiÚʈÛËD contrast (of colours) (n) = an obvious

difference / ·ÓÙ›ıÂÛË

10 A otherwise (adv) = differently / ·ÏÏÈÒ˜B besides (adv) = furthermore / ÂÎÙfi˜C alternatively (go elsewhere) (adv) = or /

ÂÓ·ÏÏ·ÎÙÈοD (do this) instead (adv) = as another option /

ÂÎÙfi˜ ·fi

11 A widen (the gap) (v) = to broaden / ÌÂÁ·ÏÒÓˆB stretch (the truth) (v) = to extend / ˘ÂÚ‚¿ÏψC grow (your business) (v) = to increase,

develop / ÌÂÁ·ÏÒÓˆD expand (your mind) (v) = to enlarge / ‰ÈÂ˘Ú‡Óˆ

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12 A tall (house) (adj) = to have great height / „ËÏfiB large (country) (adj) = enormous / ÌÂÁ¿ÏÔC great (demand) (adj) = large in quantity /

ÌÂÁ¿ÏËD steep (hill) (adj) = abrupt / ·fiÎÚËÌÓÔ˜

0 A favoured (child) (adj) = favourite / ·Á·Ë̤ÓÔB famous (singer) (adj) = well-known / ‰È¿ÛËÌÔ˜C popular (song) (adj) = liked by many /

‰ËÌÔÊÈÏ‹˜D liked (by everyone) (adj) = popular / ·ÚÂÛÙfi˜

1 A present (a show) (v) = to exhibit / ·ÚÔ˘ÛÈ¿˙ˆB put (sth somewhere) (v) = to place / ÙÔÔıÂÙÒC show (interest) (v) = to be interested in sth /

‰Â›¯ÓˆD give (advice) (v) = to provide / ‰›Óˆ

2 A few (friends) (adj) = not many / ÌÂÚÈÎÔ›B several (books) (adj) = many / ·ÚÎÂÙ¿C plenty (of food) (n) = lots / ÔχD assorted (colours) (adj) = mixed / ·Ó¿ÌÈÎÙÔ˜

3 A route (to work) (n) = road / ‰ÚÔÌÔÏfiÁÈÔB way (we do sth) (n) = method / ÙÚfiÔ˜C course (of a plane) (n) = direction / ‰È·‰ÚÔÌ‹D (athletics) track (n) = pathway / ›ÛÙ·

4 A make out (his writing) (phr v) = to be able tosee/read (with difficulty) / ‰È·ÎÚ›Óˆ

B go out (of the room) (phr v) = to leave / ‚Á·›Óˆ¤Íˆ

C set out (on their trip) (phr v) = to start ajourney / ÍÂÎÈÓÒ

D put out (the rubbish/a fire) (phr v) = to takeoutside; to stop a fire from burning / ‚Á¿˙ˆ ¤Íˆ,Û‚‹Óˆ

5 A beyond (the door) (prep) = past / ¤Ú· ·fiB after (lunch) (adv) = following / ÌÂÙ¿C above (your head) (prep) = higher than / ¿Óˆ

·fiD over (5 years) (prep) = more than /

ÂÚÈÛÛfiÙÂÚÔ ·fi

6 A (to be in a) position (n) = location / ı¤ÛËB (achieve a) goal (n) = aim / ÛÙfi¯Ô˜C (arrive at) destination (n) = journey’s end /

ÚÔÔÚÈÛÌfi˜D location (on a map) (n) = place / ÙÔÔıÂÛ›·

7 A (the president’s) residence (n) = home / ηÙÔÈΛ·B (natural) habitat (n) = surroundings /

ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓC (interesting) place (n) = location / ̤ÚÔ˜D (medical) institution (n) = establishment /

›‰Ú˘Ì·

8 A set (the table) (v) = to put / ÛÙÚÒÓˆB go (to school) (v) = to move / ËÁ·›ÓˆC fall in love (phr) = to start having romantic

feelings for sb / ÂÚˆÙ‡ÔÌ·ÈD drop (the ball) (v) = to let fall from a higher to a

lower position / Ú›¯Óˆ

9 A task (of preparing the programme) (n) =assignment, job / ÂÚÁ·Û›·

B question (of money) (n) = point, issue / ˙‹ÙËÌ·C (essay) theme (n) = topic / ı¤Ì·D (private) matter (n) = subject of concern /

˙‹ÙËÌ·

10 A specific (information) (adj) = particular /Û˘ÁÎÂÎÚÈ̤ÓÔ˜

B detailed (report) (adj) = thorough / ÏÂÙÔÌÂÚ‹˜C particular (subject) (adj) = distinct / ȉȷ›ÙÂÚÔ˜D proper (attitude) (adj) = suitable / ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜

11 A although (conj) = though / ·ÚfiÏÔ Ô˘B owing (to) (prep) = as a result of / ÂÍ·ÈÙ›·˜ ÙÔ‡C due (to) (prep) = because of / ÂÍ·ÈÙ›·˜ ÙÔ‡D despite (the fact) (prep) = in spite of, even

though / ·Ú¿

12 A during (lunch) (prep) = while / ηٿ ÙˉȿÚÎÂÈ·

B throughout (the evening) (adv) = from start tofinish / ηı’ fiÏË ÙË ‰È¿ÚÎÂÈ·

C in (time) (prep) = within / Ì ÙÔÓ Î·ÈÚfiD by (hand) (prep) = with the use of / ÛÙÔ ¯¤ÚÈ

0 A process (meat) (n) = procedure / ‰È·‰Èηۛ·B (rescue) operation (n) = action / Âȯ›ÚËÛËC (filing) system (n) = method / Û‡ÛÙËÌ·D (school) programme (n) = schedule / ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ·

1 A ripe (age) (adj) = a very old age / ÒÚÈÌÔ˜B ready (supply) (adj) = sth immediately available /

¤ÙÔÈÌËC plump (lips) (adj) = quite fat and rounded, usu

positive meaning / ·¯Ô˘Ïfi˜D (in your) prime (phr) = the most active and

productive part of sb’s life / ·ÎÌ‹

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2 A value (your health) (v) = to regard highly /ÂÎÙÈÌÒ Ôχ

B consider (sb’s feelings) (v) = to think of /Ï·Ì‚¿Óˆ ˘’ fi„ÈÓ

C suggest (going to the theatre) (v) = torecommend / ÚÔÙ›ӈ

D mention (an idea to sb) (v) = to refer to /·Ó·Ê¤Úˆ

3 A different (colours) (adj) = unlike / ‰È·ÊÔÚÂÙÈÎfi˜B individual (rooms) (adj) = personal, separate /

·ÙÔÌÈÎfi˜C separate (from) (adj) = apart / ͯˆÚÈÛÙfi˜D divided (into pairs) (adj) = split in two or more

parts / ‰È·ÈÚÂ̤ÓÔ˜

4 A (achieve) greatness (n) = superiority /ÌÂÁ·ÏÔÛ‡ÓË

B (physical) strength (n) = toughness / ‰‡Ó·ÌËC importance (of) (n) = significance /

ÛÔ˘‰·ÈfiÙËÙ·D power (to do) (n) = ability; strength / ‰‡Ó·ÌË

5 A run (a business) (v) = to be in charge /‰È¢ı‡Óˆ

B result (in) (v) = end in / ηٷϋÁˆC direct (sb somewhere) (v) = to point the way /

ηÙ¢ı‡ÓˆD lead (to sth) (v) = to cause sth to happen /

Ô‰ËÁÂ›Ù·È ÛÂ

6 A take (your hat) (v) = to get / ·›ÚÓˆB advance (to) (v) = to progress / ÚÔ¿ÁÔÌ·È ÛÂC win (a match) (v) = to come first / ÎÂÚ‰›˙ˆD benefit (from sth) (v) = to profit / ˆÊÂÏԇ̷È

7 A get (to work) (v) = to arrive / Êı¿ÓˆB reach (adulthood) (v) = to get to / ÏËÛÈ¿˙ˆC touch (my face) (v) = to feel / ·ÎÔ˘ÌÒD grab (your coat) (v) = to take hold of / ·Ú¿˙ˆ

8 A stick (to sth) (v) = to abide by; to obey /˘·ÎÔ‡ˆ, ̤ӈ ÈÛÙfi˜ ÛÂ

B stay (on sth) (v) = to continue to do sth /Û˘Ó¯›˙ˆ

C hold (to my opinion) (v) = to continue tobelieve / ÂÈ̤ӈ

D remain (somewhere) (v) = to stay / ·Ú·Ì¤Óˆ

9 A show (a room) (v) = to present / ‰Â›¯ÓˆB have (a choice) (v) = to possess / ¤¯ˆC make (a difference) (phr) = to influence / οӈD be (different) (v) = not the same / ›̷È

10 A receive (a gift) (v) = to get / ·Ú·Ï·Ì‚¿ÓˆB make (a mistake) (v) = to create / οӈC take (control of) (v) = to get / ·›ÚÓˆD own (a house) (v) = to possess / ¤¯ˆ

11 A maintain (law and order) (v) = to preserve /‰È·ÙËÚÒ

B keep (moving) (v) = to continue / Û˘Ó¯›˙ˆC stay (in a place) (v) = to remain / ̤ӈD continue (doing sth) (v) = to carry on /

Û˘Ó¯›˙ˆ

12 A usually (adv) = normally / Û˘¯Ó¿B hardly (adv) = barely, only just / ۯ‰fiÓ

ηıfiÏÔ˘C simply (adv) = just / ·Ï¿D only (adv) = just / ÌfiÓÔ

0 A (up to) standard (phr) = the correct level / ‚¿ÛËB degree (course) (n) = level; amount / Ù˘¯›ÔC (temporary) measure (n) = action / ̤ÙÚÔD ability (to do sth) (n) = skill / ÈηÓfiÙËÙ·

1 A sore (throat) (adj) = painful / ÂÚÂıÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜,ÔÓÂ̤ÓÔ˜

B aching (back) (adj) = dully painful / ÔÓÂ̤ÓÔ˜C hurtful (words) (adj) = unkind or upsetting /

Ô‰˘ÓËÚfi˜D painful (experience) (adj) = causing physical or

emotional pain / ›ÔÓÔ˜

2 A attend (school) (v) = to go to / ·Ú›ÛÙ·Ì·È,·Ú·ÎÔÏÔ˘ıÒ

B go (to school) (v) = to move towards sth /ËÁ·›Óˆ

C study (math) (phr) = spend time learning abouta subject / ÌÂÏÂÙÒ

D learn (by heart) (v) = to obtain knowledge /Ì·ı·›Óˆ

3 A unfamiliar (word) (adj) = strange / fi¯È ÔÈΛԘB inexperienced (teacher) (adj) = to have little

practice doing sth / ¯ˆÚ›˜ ›ڷC unaccustomed (to) (adj) = not used to /

·Û˘Ó‹ıÈÛÙÔ˜D unknown (adj) = not known or familiar /

¿ÁÓˆÛÙÔ˜

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4 A reply (to a letter) (n) = a written or verbalanswer to a question or letter / ·¿ÓÙËÛË

B answer (to a question) (n) = a response to sthasked / ·¿ÓÙËÛË

C key (to a test) (n) = answers / χÛËD reaction (to problems) (n) = a response to a

particular situation / ·ÓÙ›‰Ú·ÛË

5 A right (answer) (adj) = fitting, correct / ÛˆÛÙfi˜B proper (procedure) (adj) = correct / ÔÚıfi˜C suited (to the job) (adj) = appropriate for a

situation or purpose / ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜D correct (answer) (adj) = right or appropriate /

ÔÚıfi˜

6 A advise (sb on sth) (v) = to counsel /Û˘Ì‚Ô˘Ï‡ˆ

B provide (sb with sth) (v) = to cater / ·Ú¤¯ˆC offer (sth to sb) (v) = to give / ÚÔÛʤڈD suggest (going to the cinema) (v) = to

propose / ÚÔÙ›ӈ

7 A go (on trips) (phr) = to travel / ËÁ·›ÓˆB take (sb on a tour) (phr) = to show tourists or

visitors the sights of a place / ·›ÚÓˆC bring (sth or sb with you) (v) = to take sth or

sb with you / ʤÚÓˆD fetch (from the station) (v) = to collect sb from

somewhere / ËÁ·›Óˆ Î·È Ê¤ÚÓˆ οÔÈÔÓ ·fiÎ¿Ô˘

8 A between (two people) (prep) = to be in thespace separating two objects or people / ÌÂٷ͇

B before (noon) (adv) = earlier than / ÚÈÓC (sit) beside (prep) = next to / ‰›Ï·D the idea behind sth (phr) = the purpose / Ë

ȉ¤· ›Ûˆ ·fi οÙÈ

9 A go along (with sb) (v) = to participate /Û˘ÌÌÂÚ›˙ÔÌ·È

B join in (sb/sth) (phr) = to participate /Û˘ÌÌÂÙ¤¯ˆ

C tie up (the dog) (v) = to secure, to bind / ‰¤ÓˆD connect with (people) = come in contact with /

ÂÈÎÔÈÓˆÓÒ ÌÂ

10 A (central) position (n) = location / ı¤ÛËB parts (in a play) (n) = the roles sb has / ÚfiÏÔÈC (everyday) situation (n) = what is happening at

a certain time / ηٿÛÙ·ÛËD (family) background (n) = information that has

to do with how sb was raised, education andwork experience / ·ÚÂÏıfiÓ

11 A (a symbol) stands for sth (phr v) = torepresent sth / Û˘Ì‚ÔÏ›˙ÂÈ

B stay (at home) (v) = to remain, to not leave /̤ӈ

C last (for a year) (v) = to continue / ‰È·ÚÎÒD remain (in your place) (v) = to linger; to stay in

same place or condition / ·Ú·Ì¤Óˆ

12 A (feel) confident (adj) = certain; sure of yourself /·˘Ùfi˜ Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ·˘ÙÔÂÔ›ıËÛË

B reliable (information) (adj) = dependable /·ÍÈfiÈÛÙÔ˜

C self-assured (person) (adj) = sure of him/herself / Û›ÁÔ˘ÚÔ˜ ÁÈ· ÙÔÓ Â·˘Ùfi ÙÔ˘/Ù˘

D believed (by sb) (adj) = accepted as true /ÈÛÙ¢Ùfi˜

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1 A reach (a destination) (v) = to arrive at a place /ηÙÔÚıÒÓˆ Ó· Êı¿Ûˆ

B arrive in/at (v) = to get to a place / ηٷÊı¿ÓˆC get to (Paris) (v) = to reach a place / ËÁ·›ÓˆD approach (with care) (v) = to get near to a

place / ÏËÛÈ¿˙ˆ

2 A (by) description (n) = account / ÂÚÈÁÚ·Ê‹B (under) instruction (n) = guideline / Ô‰ËÁ›·C (as an) inscription (n) = engraving / ÂÈÁÚ·Ê‹D (on) prescription (n) = details of medication

required / Û˘ÓÙ·Á‹ ÁÈ·ÙÚÔ‡

3 A (train) fare (n) = money paid for a journey ona means of public transport / ÎfiÌÈÛÙÚÔ

B amount (of money) (n) = a quantity of sth / ÔÛfiC (road) toll (n) = payment, tax / ‰Èfi‰È·D (parking) fine (n) = money charged as

punishment for doing sth illegal / ÚfiÛÙÈÌÔ

4 A change (into) (v) = to transform / ·ÏÏ¿˙ˆB replace with (v) = to use as a substitute for /

·ÓÙÈηıÈÛÙÒC substitute for (v) = to use sb or sth in the

place of sb or sth else / ˘ÔηıÈÛÙÒD convert (to) (v) = to change into a different

form / ÌÂÙ·ÙÚ¤ˆ

5 A just (sentence) (adj) = fair / ‰›Î·ÈÔ˜B sane (person) (adj) = not mad / Û˘ÓÂÙfi˜C fair (person) (adj) = impartial / ‰›Î·ÈÔ˜D reasonable (time) (adj) = logical / ÏÔÁÈÎfi˜

6 A speak (clearly) (v) = to talk / ÌÈÏÒB tell the difference (phr) = to distinguish /

ͯˆÚ›˙ˆC say (to someone) (v) = to declare / ϤˆD look (at the difference) (v) = to see / ÎÔÈÙÒ

7 A priceless (jewel) (adj) = valuable / ·ÓÂÎÙ›ÌËÙÔ˜B worthy (rival) (adj) = having respected

qualities / ¿ÍÈÔ˜C invaluable (assistant) (adj) = very useful /

ÔχÙÈÌÔ˜, ·ÓÂÎÙ›ÌËÙÔ˜D treasured (prize) (adj) = cherished / ÔχÙÈÌÔ˜

8 A incident (violent) (n) = sth that happens / Û˘Ì‚¿Óμ (sad) moment (n) = a very short period of time /

ÏÂÙfi, ÛÙÈÁÌ‹C (special) occasion (n) = event that takes

place / ÂÚ›ÛÙ·ÛËD (birthday) celebration (n) = a special event

people organise because of a special occasion /ÁÈÔÚÙ‹

9 A mix (with flour) (v) = to blend substances orthings together / ·Ó·ÌÂÈÁÓ‡ˆ

B blend (together) (v) = to mix things together /·Ó·Î·Ù‡ˆ

C merge (operations) (v) = (esp. of businesses)to combine and become one / ÂÓÒÓˆ

D meet (a friend) (v) = to encounter / Û˘Ó·ÓÙÒ

10 A bite (your tongue) (v) = to cut into sth with theteeth / ‰·ÁÎÒÓˆ

B scratch (your arm) (v) = to make marks onsth with sth sharp / Á‰¤ÚÓˆ

C prick (your arm) (v) = to make a hole or markwith sth sharp / ÙÚ˘Ò, ÙÛÈÌÒ

D sting (of a bee) (v) = (of an insect) to causesudden sharp pain / ÎÂÓÙÚ›˙ˆ

11 A waste (disposal) (n) = sth that is not wantedand is (to be) disposed of / ·ÔÚÚ›ÌÌ·Ù·

B junk (n) = useless or worthless items /ÛÎÔ˘›‰È·

C litter (bin) (n) = rubbish that can be seen lyingabout / ÛÎÔ˘›‰È·

D (car) debris (n) = wreckage / ¯·Ï¿ÛÌ·Ù·

12 A convince sb (of sth) (v) = to cause sb torealise sth / ›ıˆ

B influence (an opinion) (v) = to affect / ÂËÚ¿˙ˆC assume (to be correct) (v) = to accept the

truth of sth without proof / ˘Ôı¤ÙˆD prove (a point) (v) = to use evidence to

convince sb about sth / ·Ô‰ÂÈÎÓ‡ˆ

13 A steal (a bike) (v) = to take sb else'spossessions dishonestly / ÎϤ‚ˆ

B rob of (possessions) (v) = to take propertyfrom a person or place illegally / ÏËÛÙ‡ˆ

C rip (the sheet) (v) = to tear apart / ÛΛ˙ˆD strip of (property) (v) = to take away one's

possessions, honours, etc / ·Ê·ÈÚÒ

14 A (lucky) contestant (n) = person who takespart in a contest / ˘Ô„‹ÊÈÔ˜

B winner (of a competition) (n) = person thatwins / ÓÈÎËÙ‹˜

C (sb’s) opponent (n) = person who is againstanother person / ·ÓÙ›·ÏÔ˜

D (main) rival (n) = person or thing competingwith another / ·ÓÙ·ÁˆÓÈÛÙ‹˜

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15 A practise (speaking) (v) = to repeat regularlyso as to gain skill / ÂÍ·ÛÎԇ̷È

B inform (public) (v) = to give news ofknowledge to sb / ÂÓËÌÂÚÒÓˆ

C instruct (children) (v) = to teach sb a skill, asport, etc / Âηȉ‡ˆ

D rehearse (a play) (v) = to practise so as to beready for public performance / ÚÔ‚¿Úˆ

16 A (give a) lecture (n) = talk given to an audienceor class for teaching purposes / ‰È¿ÏÂÍË

B (deliver a) speech (n) = formal talk given inpublic / ÔÌÈÏ›·

C (start a) debate (n) = organised discussion ona set topic / ·ÓÙÈ·Ú¿ıÂÛË

D (have a) talk (n) = a formal discussion in orderto reach an agreement / ÎÔ˘‚¤ÓÙ·

17 A take (this money to) (v) = to carry sth fromone place to another / ·›ÚÓˆ Î·È ËÁ·›Óˆ

B bring (it back) (v) = to come carrying sth / ʤÚÓˆC carry (the bag) (v) = to take sth from one

place to another / ÎÔ˘‚·ÏÒ, ÌÂٷʤڈD fetch (the stick) (v) = to go and get sth /

ËÁ·›Óˆ Î·È Ê¤ÚÓˆ οÙÈ

18 A rich (man) (adj) = having a lot of money; well-off / ÏÔ‡ÛÈÔ˜

B reasonable (price) (adj) = (of price) fair; nothigh / ÏÔÁÈÎfi˜

C expensive (car) (adj) = costing a lot / ·ÎÚÈ‚fi˜D precious (jewel) (adj) = valuable / ÔχÙÈÌÔ˜

19 A (long) period (n) = amount of time / ÂÚ›Ô‰Ô˜B (big/small) number (n) = figure / ·ÚÈıÌfi˜C quantity (of food) (n) = size, amount / ÔÛfiÙËÙ·D a great deal of (phr) = a lot of / Ôχ

20 A observe (an experiment) (v) = to watch /·Ú·ÙËÚÒ

B recognise (a friend) (v) = to be familiar with /·Ó·ÁÓˆÚ›˙ˆ

C uncover (a secret) (v) = to find out / ·ÔηχوD discover (a new planet) (v) = to find /

·Ó·Î·Ï‡Ùˆ

21 A leftover (food) (adj) = remaining / Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ·ÔÌ›ÓÂÈ

B rest (of the day) (U n) = what is left / ÙÔ˘fiÏÔÈÔ

C ending (of the story) (C n) = finish / Ù¤ÏÔ˜D remaining (time) (adj) = what is left / Ô˘

ÂÓ·Ô̤ÓÂÈ

22 A emigrate (from England) (v) = to leave oneplace to live in another / ÍÂÓÈÙ‡ÔÌ·È

B originate (in France) (v) = to come from aplace / ÚÔ¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È

C immigrate (to Germany) (v)= to move intoone place from another to live permanently /ÌÂÙ·Ó·ÛÙ‡ˆ

D migrate (west) (v) = to move in search offood/work / ·Ô‰ËÌÒ

23 A delay (the journey) (v) = to (cause to) be late /ηı˘ÛÙÂÚÒ

B prolong (the experience) (v) = to makelonger in time / ·Ú·Ù›ӈ

C stretch (the jumper) (v) = to make wider,longer, etc by pulling / ÙÂÓÙÒÓˆ

D expand (your mind) (v) = to increase the sizeof sth / ‰ÈÂ˘Ú‡Óˆ

24 A (hard) labour (U n) = work involving physicaleffort / ÂÚÁ·Û›·

B duty (to others) (U n) = obligation / ηı‹ÎÔÓC (new) job (C n) = regularly paid working

position / ı¤ÛË ··Û¯fiÏËÛ˘D career (in teaching) (C n) = profession with

opportunities for promotion / ηÚȤڷ

25 A (hands) shake (v) = to tremble, usu fromnervousness / Ùڤ̈

B (windows) vibrate (from the music) (v) = tomove continuously back and forth / ‰ÔÓԇ̷È

C shiver (in terror) (v) = (of the whole body) totremble with cold or fear / ·Ó·ÙÚȯȿ˙ˆ

D shudder (at the thought) (v) = to shiverviolently with cold, fear, disgust, etc / Ùڤ̈

26 A shout (out loud) (v) = to speak loudly / ʈӿ˙ˆB mention (in passing) (v) = to refer briefly to

sth or sb / ·Ó·Ê¤ÚˆC mutter (to yourself) (v) = to speak in a low, usu

angry, voice that is hard to hear / ÌÔ˘ÚÌÔ˘Ú›˙ˆD tell (a secret) (v) = to say sth to sb / Ϥˆ

27 A (distress) signal (n) = a sound intended to givea message to whoever sees or hears it / Û‹Ì·

B (traffic) sign (n) = a piece of metal or woodthat gives a warning or information about sth /ÈӷΛ‰· ÙÚÔ¯·›·˜

C (sign) post (n) = an upright piece of metal orwood fixed into the ground / ÛÙ‡ÏÔ˜

D (chemical) symbol (n) = sth that representssth else / ۇ̂ÔÏÔ

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28 A leave (your money at home) (v) = to fail totake sth / ·Ê‹Óˆ

B misplace (a book) (v) = to put an object in thewrong place; lose temporarily / ‚¿˙ˆ Û ϿıÔ˜ÛËÌ›Ô

C forget (to buy milk) (v) = to fail to remember /ͯÓÒ

D lose (your keys) (v) = to be unable to find sth /¯¿Óˆ

29 A fall back (phr v) = to move backwards / οӈ›Ûˆ

B fall off (phr v) = to decrease / ÌÂÈÒÓÔÌ·ÈC fall on (phr v) = to seize / ·Ú¿˙ˆD fall over (phr v) = to lose balance / ¤ÊÙˆ οو

30 A shadow (of a man) (n) = an area of darknesscaused by an object or person / ÛÎÈ¿ (·ÓıÚÒÔ˘)

B (sleep in) darkness (n) = state of having no orvery little light / ÛÎÔÙ¿‰È

C (in the) shade (n) = place protected from thesun / ÛÎÈ¿

D (under) cover (n) = protection from rain/cold,etc / Î¿Ï˘ÌÌ·

31 A in force (phr) = in operation / Û ÈÛ¯‡B rule (of law) (n) = regulation / ηÓfiÓ·˜C (local) authority (n) = administration / ÂÍÔ˘Û›·D in power (phr) = in control / ÛÙËÓ ÂÍÔ˘Û›·

32 A sleeping (in a bed) (pres p) = being asleep /ÎÔÈÌÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜

B fall asleep (phr) = go to sleep / ·ÔÎÔÈÌȤ̷ÈC sleepy (baby) (adj) = in need of sleep /

Ó˘ÛÙ·Á̤ÓÔ˜D sleepless (night) (adj) = without sleep; unable

to sleep / ¯ˆÚ›˜ ‡ÓÔ

33 A (wide) grin (n) = broad smile showing one'steeth / Ï·Ù‡ ¯·ÌfiÁÂÏÔ

B (little) giggle (n) = act of laughing in a sillymanner / ¯¿¯·ÓÔ

C (small) chuckle (n) = act of laughing quietly /ÛÈÁ·Ófi Á¤ÏÈÔ

D laugh (out loud) (n) = the sound we makewhen sth is funny / Á¤ÏÈÔ

34 A swing (your arms) (v) = to move forwards andbackwards / ÎÔ˘ÓÒ ¤Ú· ‰ÒıÂ

B sway (in the wind) (v) = to move from side toside / Ù·Ï·ÓÙ‡ÔÌ·È

C twist (your body) (v) = to turn round; revolve /ÛÙÚÈÊÔÁ˘Ú›˙ˆ

D swerve (the car) (v) = to change directionsuddenly / ·ÏÏ¿˙ˆ ·fiÙÔÌ· ηÙ‡ı˘ÓÛË

35 A (government) grant (n) = money given by anorganisation for a purpose / ÂȯÔÚ‹ÁËÛË

B (school) scholarship (n) = money awarded to astudent for educational purposes / ˘ÔÙÚÔÊ›·

C (charitable) donation (n) = contribution to acharity / ‰ˆÚ¿

D (donate to) charity (n) = act of giving moneyto those in need / ÊÈÏ·ÓıÚˆ›·

36 A (minimum) wage (n) = (usu wages) moneypaid weekly for work or services / ËÌÂÚÔÌ›ÛıÈ·

B pay (increase) (n) = money that one gets byworking / ÌÈÛıÔ‰ÔÛ›·

C (monthly) salary (n) = money paid monthly forwork / ÌÈÛıfi˜ (οı ̋ӷ)

D (yearly) income (n) = money received fromwork, investments, etc / ÂÈÛfi‰ËÌ·

37 A (strong) flavour (n) = taste of sth / Á‡ÛËB (sweet) savour (n) = a pleasant taste / ÓÔÛÙÈÌÈ¿C (nasty) odour (n) = strong smell / ÔÛÌ‹D (fragrant) scent (n) = characteristic (usu

pleasant) smell of sth / ¿ÚˆÌ·

38 A lend (money) (v) = to give sth on conditionthat it is to be returned / ‰·Ó›˙ˆ

B hire (a car) (v) = to pay to use sth for a shortperiod of time / ÓÔÈÎÈ¿˙ˆ

C rent (a flat) (v) = to pay for a building/ land fora period of time / ÓÔÈÎÈ¿˙ˆ

D borrow (from a bank) (v) = to be lentmoney/sth for a period of time / ‰·Ó›˙ÔÌ·È

39 A crash (the car) (v) = to hit sth suddenly andcause a loud noise / Û˘ÓÙÚ›‚ˆ

B smash (the window) (v) = to break violently /ıÚ˘ÌÌ·Ù›˙ˆ

C crack (the egg) (v) = to break sth but not intopieces / Û¿˙ˆ

D tear (the paper) (v) = to rip / ÛΛ˙ˆ

40 A (driving) licence (n) = official document thatentitles you to own or do sth / ¿‰ÂÈ·

B (visitors) permit (n) = official document thatentitles you to do sth / ¿‰ÂÈ·

C (birth) certificate (n) = official printedstatement used as proof or evidence /ÈÛÙÔÔÈËÙÈÎfi

D (school) diploma (n) = certificate awarded forpassing an examination, etc / ‰›ÏˆÌ·

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41 A have a glance at (phr) = to look at sth quickly/Ú›¯Óˆ ÌÈ· ÁÚ‹ÁÔÚË Ì·ÙÈ¿

B gaze (out of the window) (n) = looking atsth/sb for a long time / ›ÌÔÓÔ ‚ϤÌÌ·

C (friendly) wink (n) = quick opening andshutting of one eye / ÎÏ›ÛÈÌÔ ÙÔ˘ Ì·ÙÈÔ‡

D (angry) stare (n) = long steady gaze / ¤ÓÙÔÓԂϤÌÌ·

42 A bend (in the road) (v) = to curve or cause tobecome curved / οӈ ÛÙÚÔÊ‹

B lean (over) (v) = to be at an angle; bend / Á¤ÚÓˆC bow (your head) (v) = to lower the head or upper

part of the body as a greeting / οӈ ˘fiÎÏÈÛËD stick your neck out (phr) = to give an opinion

which others might be afraid to give / ‰È·ÎÈÓ‰˘Ó‡ˆ

43 A (department) directory (n) = book containingphone numbers, school listings, etc /ÙËÏÂʈÓÈÎfi˜ ηٿÏÔÁÔ˜

B (clothes) catalogue (n) = book containingdetails of items available for sale / ηٿÏÔÁÔ˜

C (information) leaflet (n) = informative sheet ofpaper distributed free / Ê˘ÏÏ¿‰ÈÔ

D (travel) brochure (n) = magazine with informationabout sth being sold / Ê˘ÏÏ¿‰ÈÔ (‰È·ÊËÌÈÛÙÈÎfi)

44 A (dark) bruise (n) = dark-coloured mark on theskin caused by a blow / ÌÂÏ·ÓÈ¿

B (water) blister (n) = swelling under the skinfilled with fluid / ÊÔ˘ÛοϷ

C (facial) scar (n) = mark remaining on the skinafter a cut, operation, etc / ÛËÌ¿‰È, Ô˘Ï‹

D bump (on the head) (n) = lump on the bodycaused by a blow / ηÚԇ̷ÏÔ

45 A display (in a window) (n) = show / ¤ÎıÂÛËB (public) spectacle (n) = performance / ı¤·Ì·C (loss of) sight (n) = ability to see / fiÚ·ÛËD (picturesque) scenery (n) = general features

of the countryside/mountains etc / ÙÔ›Ô

46 A neglect (a child) (v) = to fail to look after sthproperly / ·ÌÂÏÒ

B refuse (admittance) (v) = to stop from doingsth / ·ÚÓԇ̷È

C ignore (completely) (v) = to not pay attentionto sth / ·ÁÓÔÒ

D reject (an offer) (v) = to not accept sth /·ÔÚÚ›Ùˆ

47 A handsome (man) (adj) = (of men) having anice appearance / ˆÚ·›Ô˜

B pretty (dress) (adj) = attractive though notnecessarily beautiful / ¯·ÚÈو̤ÓÔ˜

C beautiful (lady) (adj) = (of women) having anice appearance / fiÌÔÚÊË

D delightful (child) (adj) = to be very pleasant /¢¯¿ÚÈÛÙÔ˜

48 A solitary (moments) (adj) = being withoutothers / ÌÔÓ·¯ÈÎfi˜

B communal (bathroom) (adj) = used byeverybody / ÎÔÈÓfi˜

C bold (colours) (adj) = dynamic andenterprising, bright / ¤ÓÙÔÓÔ˜

D sociable (group) (adj) = enjoying thecompany of other people / ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈÎfi˜

49 A little (money) (adj) = not very much / Ï›ÁÔB small (child) (adj) = short or young / ÌÈÎÚfi˜C few (people) (adj) = not very many / Ï›ÁÔÈD less (than) (adj) = not as much / ÏÈÁfiÙÂÚÔ

50 A messy (hair) (adj) = untidy and disorganised /·Ó·Î·ÙˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜

B scruffy (clothes) (adj) = dirty and untidy /‚ÚÒÌÈÎÔ˜ Î·È ·Ù·ÎÙÔÔ›ËÙÔ˜

C untidy (bedroom) (adj) = messy anddisorganised / ·Î·Ù¿ÛÙ·ÙÔ˜

D careless (talk) (adj) = not paying enoughattention to what you are doing / ·ÚfiÛ¯ÙÔ˜

51 A accuse (of) (v) = to say that sb is guilty of acrime / ηÙËÁÔÚÒ

B sentence (to) (v) = to state the punishment sbis to have / ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ ÔÈÓ‹

C charge with (v) = to formally accuse sb ofcommitting a crime / ··ÁÁ¤Ïψ ηÙËÁÔÚ›·

D be tried (for murder) (v) = to be taken to court /‰Èο˙ÔÌ·È

52 A shower (with water) (v) = to splash / ÂÚÈÏÔ‡˙ˆB sprinkle (with sugar) (v) = to scatter drops of

liquid or powder over sth / ·Û·Ï›˙ˆC spray (with a hose) (v) = to force tiny drops

out of sth / „Âο˙ˆD scatter (on the ground) (v) = to throw about /

‰È·ÛÎÔÚ›˙ˆ

53 A (football) team (n) = group of players insports / ÔÌ¿‰·

B (rowing) crew (n) = group of people workingtogether on a ship, aircraft, etc / ϋڈ̷

C cast (of a film) (n) = all the actors in aplay/film etc / ËıÔÔÈÔ›

D (office) staff (n) = group of people working ina business, school, etc / ÚÔÛˆÈÎfi

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54 A win (a game) (n) = victory in a game, etc /Ó›ÎË

B (academic) achievement (n) = success /ÂÈÙ˘¯›·

C gain (weight) (n) = profit / ΤډԘD rise (in stature) (n) = progress / ·ÓÔ‰È΋ ΛÓËÛË

55 A lose (weight) (v) = to mislay; fail to keep / ¯¿ÓˆB miss (seeing sth) (v) = to fail to see / ¯¿Óˆ

ÙËÓ Â˘Î·ÈÚ›· Ó·C avoid (a trap) (v) = to keep clear of / ·ÔʇÁˆD drop (down) (v) = to fall, to plunge / ¤ÊÙˆ

56 A huge (house) (adj) = massive in size /ÙÂÚ¿ÛÙÈÔ˜

B heavy (weight) (adj) = large in weight / ‚·Ú‡˜C big (car) (adj) = wide or long / ÌÂÁ¿ÏÔ˜D powerful (spell) (adj) = able to influence

people or events; strong / ÈÛ¯˘Úfi˜

57 A mention (in passing) (v) = to say sth, usubriefly / ·Ó·Ê¤Úˆ

B present (a gift) (v) = to formally give tosomeone / ·ÚÔ˘ÛÈ¿˙ˆ

C announce (an engagement) (v) = to declareformally / ·Ó·ÎÔÈÓÒÓˆ

D say (to someone) (v) = to speak to anotherperson / Ϥˆ

58 A deposit (on a house) (n) = initial partpayment to be followed by the rest /ÚÔηٷ‚ÔÏ‹

B section (of the room) (n) = part, division / ÙÌ‹Ì·C (first) instalment (n) = one of several part

payments / ‰fiÛËD portion (of food) (n) = amount, piece / ÌÂÚ›‰·

59 A check in (phr v) = to register arrival at airportor hotel / οӈ ÙÛÂÎ-ÈÓ

B check out (phr v) = to pay bills and return keywhen leaving a hotel / ÏËÚÒÓˆ ÙÔÏÔÁ·ÚÈ·ÛÌfi Î·È ·Ó·¯ˆÚÒ

C check up (phr v) = to make sure all is as itshould be / οӈ ¤Ú¢ӷ, ÂϤÁ¯ˆ

D check off (phr v) = to tick items on a list /ÙÛÂοڈ

60 A clothes (dryer) (pl n) = items of clothing /ÚÔ‡¯·

B (silk) cloth (U n) = material used for makingclothes / ‡Ê·ÛÌ·

C (swimming) costume (n) = set of clothes for aspecific purpose / ÂÓ‰˘Ì·Û›· (ËıÔÔÈÔ‡ Î.Ï.)

D (sensible) clothing (U n) = all types of clothes /ÚÔ˘¯ÈÛÌfi˜

61 A (It’s been hot) lately (adv) = recently / ÚfiÛÊ·Ù·B (We arrived home) eventually (adv) = in the

end / ÙÂÏÈοC (It happened) at last (phr) = finally / ÂÈÙ¤ÏÔ˘˜D in the end (phr) = coming after everything else /

ÛÙÔ Ù¤ÏÔ˜

62 A (city) suburb (n) = residential area around thecity centre / ÚÔ¿ÛÙÈÔ

B (on the) outside (n) = external part of sth / ¤ÍˆC outskirts (of the town) (pl n) = areas on the

edge of a city / ÂÚ›¯ˆÚ·D (German) border (n) = dividing line between

two countries / Û‡ÓÔÚÔ

63 A take in (phr v) = to deceive / ÂÍ··ÙÒB take after (phr v) = to resemble a relative /

ÌÔÈ¿˙ˆC take down (phr v) = to write down / ÎÚ·ÙÒ

ÛËÌÂÈÒÛÂȘD take over (phr v) = to get control of /

·Ó·Ï·Ì‚¿Óˆ ¤ÏÂÁ¯Ô, ÂÍ·ÁÔÚ¿˙ˆ

64 A fascination (with sth) (n) = a great interest insth / ÁÔËÙ›·, ¤ÏÍË

B (broad) appeal (n) = the quality of beingattractive / ÁÔËÙ›·

C (turn on) charm (n) = the quality of beingpleasant and attractive / ÂÏ΢ÛÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·

D (tourist) attraction (n) = a place people visitbecause it is interesting / fiÏÔ˜ ¤Ï͢

65 A put down (phr v) = to verbally mock / ÌÂÈÒÓˆB push down (phr v) = to force lower / Ȥ˙ˆ οوC take down (phr v) = to remove objects or

decorations / ηÙ‚¿˙ˆD look down on (phr v) = to consider to be

inferior / ÎÔÈÙ¿˙ˆ ·Ê’ ˘„ËÏÔ‡

66 A delay (a trip) (v) = to (cause to) be late orslow / ηı˘ÛÙÂÚÒ

B undo (a good impression) (v) = to reverse aneffect / ·Ó·ÛÙڤʈ

C cancel (the newspapers) (v) = to make invalid;stop (of subscriptions, contracts, etc) / ·Î˘ÚÒÓˆ

D delete (a file) (v) = to erase / ‰È·Áڿʈ

67 A deathly (look) (adj) = appearing like death /ÓÂÎÚÈÎfi˜

B lethal (injection) (adj) = (of poisons, etc) ableto kill / ı·Ó¿ÛÈÌÔ˜

C fatal (illness) (adj) = causing death /ı·Ó·ÙËÊfiÚÔ˜

D terminal (cancer) (adj) = (of diseases) leadingto death / Û ÙÂÏÈÎfi ÛÙ¿‰ÈÔ

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68 A (lake) shore (n) = land along the edge of anylarge body of water / ·ÎÙ‹

B (sea) coast (n) = area of land near the sea /·ÎÙ‹, Ù· ·Ú¿ÏÈ·

C (river) bank (n) = side of a river / fi¯ıËD (front) side (n) = one of the surfaces of an

object / ÏÂ˘Ú¿

69 A break down (phr v) = to become distressed orupset / ηٷÚÚ¤ˆ Û˘Ó·ÈÛıËÌ·ÙÈο

B break out (phr v) = to escape (from prison,etc) / ‰Ú·ÂÙ‡ˆ

C break up (phr v) = to end a relationship /¯ˆÚ›˙ˆ

D break away (phr v) = to separate from a group /ÍÂʇÁˆ

70 A (Mexican) border (n) = division between twocountries / Û‡ÓÔÚÔ

B (speed) limit (n) = maximum possible orallowable / fiÚÈÔ

C (rivers) edge (n) = line where the flat surfaceof an object ends / ¿ÎÚË

D (page) margin (n) = area next to the edge (ofa lake, page) / ÂÚÈıÒÚÈÔ

71 A (significant) moment (n) = a short period ofimportance / ÏÂÙfi, ÛÙÈÁÌ‹

B (play) interval (n) = break in a performance /‰È¿ÏÂÈÌÌ·

C (for an) instant (n) = extremely short space oftime, usu less than a second / ÛÙÈÁÌ‹

D (long) period (n) = an unspecified length oftime / ÂÚ›Ô‰Ô˜

72 A manage to (v) = to complete sth after effort /ηٷʤÚÓˆ Ó·

B achieve (a result) (v) = to reach a point ofsuccess / ÂÈÙ˘Á¯¿Óˆ οÙÈ

C succeed in (v) = to achieve sth after effort /ÂÙ˘¯·›Óˆ Ó·

D reach (the destination) (v) = to arrive at aplace / Êı¿Óˆ

73 A get along (phr v) = to have relations with sb /Ù· ËÁ·›Óˆ ηϿ ÌÂ

B get over (phr v) = to recover from / ÍÂÂÚÓÒC get by (phr v) = to manage with difficulty / Ù·

ʤÚÓˆ ‚fiÏÙ·D get through (phr v) = to complete or consume /

ÔÏÔÎÏËÚÒÓˆ

74 A (huge) yawn (n) = deep breath taken with anopen mouth when sleepy / ¯·ÛÌÔ˘ÚËÙfi

B (relieved) sigh (n) = audible deep breathindicating relief or sadness / ·Ó·ÛÙÂÓ·ÁÌfi˜

C cough (violently) (n) = act of letting out air toclear the throat / ‚‹¯·˜

D (deep) breath (n) = the amount of air taken inthrough the mouth / ·Ó·ÓÔ‹

75 A bite (off) (v) = to cut into sth with the teeth /‰·ÎÁÒÓˆ

B chew (meat) (v) = to grind with teeth / Ì·ÛÒC swallow (food) (v) = to take (food or drink)

from mouth into throat / ηٷ›ÓˆD lick (your lips) (v) = to move the tongue

across / ÁÏ›ʈ

76 A (detailed) study (n) = a piece of research on asubject / ÌÂϤÙË

B (full) account (n) = a written or spoken reportof an event / ÂÚÈÁÚ·Ê‹

C (public) announcement (n) = a formalstatement about sth that has, or will happen /·Ó·ÎÔ›ÓˆÛË

D (written) report (n) = sth that tells sb what hashappened / ·Ó·ÊÔÚ¿

77 A belong (to sb) (v) = to own/have / ·Ó‹ÎˆB own (v) = to possess/have / η٤¯ˆC claim (v) = to state / ··ÈÙÒD hold (power) (v) = to have / ¤¯ˆ

78 A pass over (phr v) = not to be selected for ajob/position / ·Ú·‚Ϥˆ, ÚÔÛÂÚÓÒ

B pass away (phr v) = polite way of saying sbdied / Âı·›Óˆ

C pass down (phr v) = to give sth fromgeneration to generation (usu an item) / ‰›Óˆ·fi ÁÂÓÈ¿ Û ÁÂÓÈ¿

D pass off (phr v) = to happen without problems /‰ÈÂÍ¿ÁÔÌ·È

79 A be in with (phr v) = to be friendly with sb / Ù·¿ˆ ηϿ ÌÂ

B be in for (phr v) = to expect sth (usu bad) /ÂÚÈ̤ӈ

C be up to (phr v) = to be capable of sth / ›̷ÈÈηÓfi˜ Ó·

D be over (phr v) = to be finished / ›ӷÈÙÂÏÂȈ̤ÓÔ

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80 A (loud) purr (n) = sound of contentment madeby a cat / ÁÔ˘ÚÁÔ‡ÚÈÛÌ· ÈηÓÔÔ›ËÛ˘

B (sharp) bark (n) = short loud sound made bya dog / Á¿‚ÁÈÛÌ·

C (pig’s) grunt (n) = short low sound made by apig, etc / ÁÚ‡ÏÏÈÛÌ·

D (engine’s) roar (n) = loud sound made by alion, motor, etc / ‚Ú˘¯ËıÌfi˜

81 A train (nurses) (v) = to teach / Âηȉ‡ˆB coach (a team) (v) = to instruct / ÚÔÔÓÒC exercise (muscle groups) (v) = to move body

so as to get fit / ·ÛÎÒD practise (running) (v) = to do sth repeatedly

in order to become better at it / ÚÔÔÓԇ̷ÈÁÈ· Ó· ‚ÂÏÙÈÒÛˆ

82 A bother (sb) (v) = to cause trouble or difficulty /ÚÔηÏÒ ÌÂÏ¿

B upset (sb) (v) = to cause sb to worry or beunhappy / ÚÔηÏÒ ·ÓËÛ˘¯›·

C annoy (sb) (v) = to make sb angry orimpatient / ÂÎÓ¢ڛ˙ˆ

D disturb (sb) (v) = to interrupt what sb is doingand upset them / ÂÓÔ¯ÏÒ Î·È ·Ó·ÛÙ·ÙÒÓˆ

83 A group (of singers) (n) = a number of peopleor things / ÔÌ¿‰·

B pile (of books) (n) = a number of thingsarranged one on top of the other / ÛÙÔ›‚·

C stack (of papers) (n) = a large number ofthings arranged one on top of the other /ÛÙÔ›‚·

D bunch (of grapes) (n) = identical thingsgrouped together / Ì¿ÙÛÔ

84 A fall into (phr v) = to start doing sth by chance /ÌÂ È¿ÓÂÈ

B melt into (phr v) = to change shape into sthelse by liquifying / ÏÈÒÓˆ Î·È Á›ÓÔÌ·È

C burst into (phr v) = to spontaneously changebehaviour / ÍÂÛÒ ÛÂ

D break into (phr v) = to burgle / οӈ ‰È¿ÚÚËÍË

85 A stay up (phr v) = to remain awake, when youwould normally be asleep / ̤ӈ Í¿ÁÚ˘ÓÔ˜

B shout (phr v) = to make yourself clearly heard /ʈӿ˙ˆ ‰˘Ó·Ù¿

C stand up for/to (phr v) = to support or defendwhen attacked or criticised / ÔÚıÒÓˆ ÙÔ·Ó¿ÛÙËÌ¿ ÌÔ˘, ˘ÂÚ·Û›˙ˆ

D support (v) = to agree with, or to back upsomeone’s argument / ˘ÔÛÙËÚ›˙ˆ

86 A (sharp) suit (n) = tailored jacket and matchingtrousers or skirt / ÎÔÛÙÔ‡ÌÈ

B (school) uniform (n) = clothing worn bysoldiers, policemen, etc / ÛÙÔÏ‹

C (dirty) overalls (n) = item of protectiveclothing covering body, arms and legs / ÊfiÚÌ·ÂÚÁ·Û›·˜

D (play) costume (n) = outfit worn for aperformance / ÂÓ‰˘Ì·Û›· (ËıÔÔÈÔ‡ Î.Ï.)

87 A polish (silver) (v) = to clean until shining /ÏÔ˘ÛÙÚ¿Úˆ

B sparkle (in the light) (v) = to flash withreflections of light / Ï·ÌÔÎÔÒ

C brighten (the room) (v) = to give more light /οӈ ÈÔ ÊˆÙÂÈÓfi

D lighten (the mood) (v) = to give more light; tomake less strong/heavy / ʈٛ˙ˆ, ÂÏ·ÊÚ‡Óˆ

88 A (handwritten) note (n) = short quickly writtenmessage left for sb / ÛËÌ›ˆÌ·

B (warning) sign (n) = board with information forthe public / ÈӷΛ‰·

C (birth) mark (n) = scratch, stain or spot whichcannot be removed / ÛËÌ¿‰È

D notice (of application) (n) = temporary sheetof paper giving information for the public /ÂȉÔÔ›ËÛË

89 A repair (the roof) (v) = to fix sth that has beendamaged / ÂÈÛ΢¿˙ˆ

B restore (a historical building) (v) = to returnsth to its previous condition / ·Ó·ÛÙËÏÒÓˆ

C renovate (an old building) (v) = to make sthas new / ·Ó·Î·ÈÓ›˙ˆ

D renew (a licence) (v) = to extend period oftime sth is valid / ·Ó·ÓÂÒÓˆ

90 A in credit (exp) = having money in your bankaccount / (ÁÈ· ÙÚ·Â˙ÈÎfi ÏÔÁ·ÚÈ·ÛÌfi) Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ˘fiÏÔÈÔ ¯ÚËÌ¿ÙˆÓ

B in cash (exp) = with banknotes and coins / ÛÂÚ¢ÛÙfi

C currency (n) = banknotes and coins of aparticular country / ÓfiÌÈÛÌ·

D in change (exp) = with coins / ÛÂ „ÈÏ¿

91 A trip (to the shops) (n) = short journey /Û‡ÓÙÔÌÔ Ù·Í›‰È, ‰È·‰ÚÔÌ‹

B (safari) expedition (n) = organised adventure /ÂÍÂÚ¢ÓËÙÈ΋ ·ÔÛÙÔÏ‹

C (worldwide) travel (U n) = act of making ajourney (great distances) / Ù·Í›‰È

D excursion (to the castle) (n) = visit a site ofinterest usu for one/part of a day / ÂΉÚÔÌ‹

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92 A essential (facts) (adj) = definitely needed /‚·ÛÈÎfi˜

B comfortable (bed) (adj) = relaxing andagreeable / ¿ÓÂÙÔ˜

C convenient (excuse) (adj) = easy to reach;useful / ‚ÔÏÈÎfi˜

D (physically) beneficial (adj) = sth that helpspeople or improves their lives / ¢ÂÚÁÂÙÈÎfi˜

93 A (country) lane (n) = a narrow road /·گȷÎfi˜ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˜

B (shipping) route (n) = the way from one placeto another / ‰È·‰ÚÔÌ‹, ÔÚ›·

C way (to the dock) (n) = a certain direction toreach a destination / ‰ÚfiÌÔ˜

D (dark) alley (n) = a very narrow street betweenbuildings or walls / ‰ÚÔÌ¿ÎÈ

94 A give over (phr v) = to suddenly stop doing anactivity / ‰È·ÎfiÙˆ ‰Ú·ÛÙËÚÈfiÙËÙ·

B give off (phr v) = to emit smells, etc / ·Ó·‰›‰ˆC give up (phr v) = to stop trying / ·Ú·ÈÙԇ̷È

·fi οÙÈD give away (phr v) = to give sth to sb without

accepting payment / ‰ˆÚ›˙ˆ, ÌÔÈÚ¿˙ˆ

95 A pull (the cart) (v) = to drag sth / ÙÚ·‚ÒB raise (the bar) (v) = to cause to rise (usu

permanently); to lift up / ·Ó‚¿˙ˆ, ·Ó·Û‡ÚˆC increase (in temperature) (v) = to become

larger in number, level or amount / ·˘Í¿ÓˆD tow (the car) (v) = to pull along behind sth /

Ú˘ÌÔ˘ÏÎÒ

96 A flock (of geese) (n) = large group of sheep orbirds / ÛÌ‹ÓÔ˜ Ô˘ÏÈÒÓ

B swarm (of bees) (n) = a group of insects(bees etc) flying together / ÛÌ‹ÓÔ˜ ÂÓÙfïÓ

C herd (of elephants) (n) = (of cows or elephants)group of animals which live together / ÎÔ¿‰È

D school (of whales) (n) = (of fish or whales)group of fish which swim together / ÎÔ¿‰È

97 A (set a) task (n) = a piece of work or an activitythat must be done / ÂÚÁ·Û›· Ô˘ ÛÔ˘ ¤¯ÂÈ·Ó·ÙÂı›

B (permanent) employment (n) = paid job /··Û¯fiÏËÛË

C (hard) work (n) = a job, usu paid / ‰Ô˘ÏÂÈ¿D (long) career (n) = a job or profession done

by sb for a long period of their life / ηÚȤڷ

98 A worthy (cause) (adj) = deserving respect / ¿ÍÈÔ˜B valuable (antique) (adj) = of great worth /

ÔχÙÈÌÔ˜C worthwhile (exercise) (adj) = beneficial or

useful / Ô˘ ·Í›˙ÂÈ ÙÔÓ ÎfiÔD important (day) (adj) = very significant, or

necessary / ÛËÌ·ÓÙÈÎfi˜

99 A turn off (phr v) = to switch off / Û‚‹Óˆ, ÎÏ›ӈB put off (phr v) = to postpone / ·Ó·‚¿ÏψC make off with (phr v) = to run away with sth

(usu stolen) / ‰Ú·ÂÙ‡ˆ Ì οÙÈD close off (phr v) = to separate from people so

that they cannot go there / ·ÔÌÔÓÒÓˆ

100 A receipt (n) = proof of purchase / ·fi‰ÂÈÍËB recipe (n) = cooking instructions / Û˘ÓÙ·Á‹C formula (n) = chemical makeup; mathematical

rule / Ù‡Ô˜D menu (n) = list of available food / ÌÂÓÔ‡

101 A (stands) unmoving (adj) = not moving / Ô˘‰ÂÓ ÎÈÓ›ٷÈ

B (stays) still (adj) = in the same position /·Î›ÓËÙÔ˜

C peaceful (protest) (adj) = in a quiet andrelaxing state / ‹ÚÂÌÔ˜

D inactive (volcano) (adj) = not doing anythingor not working / ·‰Ú·Ó‹˜

102 A spot (a friend) (v) = to notice / ÂÓÙÔ›˙ˆB make out (phr v) = to distinguish; to be able to

see with difficulty / ‰È·ÎÚ›ÓˆC see sb out (phr v) = to show a guest out /

ÍÂÚÔ‚Ô‰›˙ˆD draw out (phr v) = to extend sth (usu time) /

·Ú·Ù›ӈ103 A tight (space) (adj) = constricted / ÂÚÈÔÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜

B stiff (joints) (adj) = difficult to move or bend /·Ï‡ÁÈÛÙÔ˜, ‰‡ÛηÌÙÔ˜

C solid (wall) (adj) = compact / ÛÙÂÚÂfi˜D hard (task) (adj) = tough, difficult /ÛÎÏËÚfi˜,

‰‡ÛÎÔÏÔ˜

104 A (city) smog (n) = thick cloud of pollution /Ó¤ÊÔ˜ (¿Óˆ ·fi fiÏÂȘ)

B (summer) haze (n) = thin mist, esp in hotweather / ηٷ¯ÓÈ¿, ıÔÏÔ‡Ú·

C (grey) fog (n) = thick mist, seriously impairingvision / ÔÌ›¯ÏË

D (thin) mist (n) = cloud at ground level /˘ÁÚ·Û›·, ÔÌ›¯ÏË

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105 A include (v) = to have sth as a part / ÂÚÈÏ·Ì‚¿ÓˆB consist (of) (v) = to be made up of /

·ÔÙÂÏÔ‡Ì·È ·fiC contain (v) = to have inside / ÂÚȤ¯ˆD involve (v) = to entail / Û˘Ó¿ÁÔÌ·È

106 A mark (n) = written or printed symbol / ÛËÌ¿‰ÈB brand (n) = version of a product that is made

by one particular manufacturer / Ì¿ÚηC name (n) = word we use to identify a person,

place or thing / fiÓÔÌ·D label (n) = piece of paper or plastic attached to

an object giving information about it / ÂÙÈΤٷ

107 A (vivid) memory (n) = recollection / ·Ó¿ÌÓËÛËB (use your) head (n) = part of body above the

neck / Ì˘·ÏfiC (clear your) mind (n) = brain / ÂÁΤʷÏÔ˜D off by heart (phr) = sth learned so well that it

can be remembered perfectly / ·’ ¤Íˆ

108 A run away (phr v) = to leave by running;escape / ÙÔ Ûοˆ

B (move) forward (adv) = towards the directionin front of you / ÌÚÔÛÙ¿

C run past (v) = to pass sth or sb quickly /ÂÚÓÒ ÁÚ‹ÁÔÚ· ÌÚÔÛÙ¿ ·fi

D run after (phr v) = to chase / ΢ÓËÁÒ

109 A (simple) mistake (n) = sth accidentally donewrongly / Ï¿ıÔ˜

B (take the) blame (n) = responsibility for amistake / ¢ı‡ÓË

C (common) error (n) = mistake (oftentechnical) / ÛÊ¿ÏÌ·

D (her) fault (n) = (sb's) actual responsibility fora mistake / ÊÙ·›ÍÈÌÔ

110 A onto (prep) = to show movement from one surfaceto the other e.g. ∏e fell onto the floor. / ¿Óˆ ÛÂ

B with (prep) = together e.g. I went to the park

with David. / Ì·˙› ÌÂC in (prep) = inside e.g. Put the wallet in the bag. /

̤۷ ÛÂD on (prep) = above surface of sth and touching

it e.g. Δhe glass is on the table. / ¿Óˆ ÛÂ

111 A recipe (for the cake) (n) = list of ingredientsand cooking instructions / Û˘ÓÙ·Á‹

B prescription (for cough syrup) (n) = an order formedicine, written by a doctor / Û˘ÓÙ·Á‹ ÁÈ·ÙÚÔ‡

C method (of payment) (n) = way of doing sth /̤ıÔ‰Ô˜, ÙÚfiÔ˜

D formula (for mathematics) (n) = a scientificrule / Ù‡Ô˜

112 A interior (of a house) (n) = the inside part ofsth / ÂÛˆÙÂÚÈÎfi

B core (of the earth) (n) = the centre / ˘Ú‹Ó·˜C inside (of the box) (n) = inner part of sth / ̤۷D middle (of the road) (n) = halfway point / ̤ÛË

113 A spectator (at the stadium) (n) = personwatching sport / ı·ً˜

B viewer (of TV programme) (n) = personwatching television / ÙËÏÂı·ً˜

C audience (of the theatre) (U n) = peopleattending a live performance / ÎÔÈÓfi

D onlooker (at the side of the road) (n) =witness / ·˘ÙfiÙ˘ Ì¿ÚÙ˘Ú·˜

114 A aged (relative) (adj) = having lived a long time /ÁÂÚ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜

B ancient (tool) (adj) = extremely old; belongingto history / ·Ú¯·›Ô˜

C elderly (parent) (adj) = very old (polite) /ËÏÈÎȈ̤ÓÔ˜

D old-fashioned (dress) (adj) = not modern /·ÏÈÔÌÔ‰›ÙÈÎÔ˜

115 A rocks (at the cliff bottom) (n) = large stones /‚Ú¿¯È·

B brick (wall) s(n) = rectangular block used forbuilding / ÙÔ‡‚ÏÔ

C pebble (beach) (n) = small, smooth, roundstone / ‚fiÙÛ·ÏÔ

D boulder (n) = very large stone or rock /ÔÁÎfiÏÈıÔ˜

116 A spread (the butter) (v) = to cover a surface /·Ï›ʈ

B spill (liquid) (v) = to accidentally come out ofits container / ¯‡Óˆ

C scatter (the toys) (v) = to throw around /‰È·ÛÎÔÚ›˙ˆ

D sprinkle (the cheese on the spaghetti) (v) =to scatter a liquid or powder in smalldrops/pieces / ·Û·Ï›˙ˆ

117 A grate (cheese) (v) = to cut into very finestrands using a grater / ÙÚ›‚ˆ

B chop (onions) (v) = to cut into slices or cubes /Îfi‚ˆ Û ΢‚¿ÎÈ·

C beat (eggs) (v) = to vigorously mix / ¯Ù˘ÒD cut (meat) (v) = to use a knife to cut sth in two

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118 A bake (biscuits) (v) = to cook in an oven /„‹Óˆ ÛÙÔ ÊÔ‡ÚÓÔ

B fry (chips) (v) = to cook in fat or oil / ÙËÁ·Ó›˙ˆC grill (steak) (v) = to cook by placing over a

flame or hot element / „‹Óˆ ÛÙË Û¯¿Ú·D boil (eggs) (v) = to cook in hot water / ‚Ú¿˙ˆ

119 A salty (adj) = containing or tasting like salt / ·ÏÌ˘Úfi˜B peppery (adj) = containing or tasting like

pepper / ÈÂÚ¿ÙÔ˜C sour (lemon) (adj) = tasting sharp / ÍÈÓfi˜D spicy (sauce) (adj) = tasting hot / ÈοÓÙÈÎÔ˜

120 A part (of a movie) (n) = a piece or section ofsth / ̤ÚÔ˜

B bit (of time) (n) = a small amount of sth /ÌÈÎÚ‹ ÔÛfiÙËÙ·

C piece (of furniture) (n) = an individual objectthat belongs to a category of things / ÎÔÌÌ¿ÙÈ

D (research) unit (n) = a group of people thatwork together for a common goal / ÌÔÓ¿‰·

121 A (bus) stop (C n) = an end, a finish / ÛÙ¿ÛËB pause (the video) (C n) = brief stop in action

or speech / ·‡ÛËC (game) interval (C n) = a break between parts

of a performance/sports event / ‰È¿ÏÂÈÌÌ·D gap (between your teeth) (C n) = empty

space / ÎÂÓfi

122 A area (of land) (C n) = region / ÂÚÈÔ¯‹B side (of a personality) (C n) = aspect of sth /

ÏÂ˘Ú¿C view (of the sea) (C n) = a sight, a look; an

opinion / ı¤·, ¿Ô„ËD (strong) point (C n) = a detail or quality of sth

or sb / ÛËÌ›Ô

123 A (rain) ruin (our holiday) (v) = to spoil ordestroy sth / ¯·Ï¿ˆ

B (fire) destroy (the house) (v) = to damage sthso that it no longer exists / ÚËÌ¿˙ˆ

C damage (his reputation) (v) = to harm / ‚Ï¿ÙˆD spoil (a child) (v) = to harm a child’s

character by giving too much / ηÎÔÌ·ı·›Óˆ

124 A (war) allies (C n) = friends in war / Û‡ÌÌ·¯ÔÈB (close) friends (C n) = person whom one likes

and gets on well with / Ê›ÏÔÈC (travelling) companions (C n) = person one

shares time with / Û‡ÓÙÚÔÊÔÈD (work) associates (C n) = person one does

business with / Û˘ÓÂÚÁ¿Ù˜

125 A (have good/ill) fortune (U n) = luck / Ù‡¯ËB (to be your) destiny (n) = fate / ÌÔ›Ú·C (have a) chance (n) = opportunity / ¢ηÈÚ›·D (have a good) opportunity (U n) = a situation

that makes it possible to achieve a goal /¢ηÈÚ›·

126 A put up (a wall) (phr v) = to build / ·ÓÂÁ›ڈ,¯Ù›˙ˆ

B pick up (a hitchhiker) (phr v) = to givesomeone a lift in a car / ·Ú·Ï·Ì‚¿Óˆ

C hold up (a bus) (phr v) = to delay /ηı˘ÛÙÂÚÒ

D hurry up (phr v) = to move quickly / ‚È¿˙ÔÌ·È

127 A (is) deficient (in) (adj) = lacking sth / ÂÏÏÈ‹˜B (sth is) inadequate (adj) = not good enough /

fi¯È ·ÚÎÂÙ¿ ηÏfi˜C short (of) (adj) = not enough / fi¯È ·ÚÎÂÙfi˜D insufficient (amount of) (adj) = not enough /

·Ó·Ú΋˜

128 A point (of a needle) (n) = the sharp end of sth /̇ÙË, Ì˘ÙÂÚ‹ ·fiÏËÍË

B (bottle) cap (n) = a lid used to close acontainer / η¿ÎÈ

C (finger) tip (n) = the end of sth long andnarrow / ¿ÎÚË

D (mountain) summit (n) = the top of amountain / ‚Ô˘ÓÔÎÔÚÊ‹

129 A aware (of) (adj) = have knowledge of sth / Ô˘¤¯ÂÈ Â›ÁÓˆÛË

B sensitive (to) (adj) = easily hurt / ¢·›ÛıËÙÔ˜ÛÂ

C conscious of (adj) = aware of / Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈÛ˘Ó·›ÛıËÛË

D sensible (adj) = reasonable, logical / ÏÔÁÈÎfi˜

130 A view (of the sea) (n) = what you can see froma particular place / ı¤·

B (good) eyesight (n) = the ability to see /fiÚ·ÛË

C (a beautiful) sight (n) = sth seen / ı¤·Ì·D (a historic) site (n) = the place or location of

sth / ¯ÒÚÔ˜

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Dwellings

dwelling = ηÙÔÈΛ·cramped = Ì ÂÚÈÔÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ ¯ÒÚÔspacious = roomy / ¢ڇ¯ˆÚÔ˜traditional = ·Ú·‰ÔÛÈ·Îfi˜bargain = ¢ηÈÚ›·average = ̤ÙÚÈÔ˜, ̤ÛÔ˜ fiÚÔ˜features = ¯·Ú·ÎÙËÚÈÛÙÈοthatched roof = ·¯˘Ú¤ÓÈ· ÛÙ¤ÁËterraced house = Û›ÙÈ Ô˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È Û ÛÂÈÚ¿

Ì·˙› Ì ¿ÏÏ· Ô˘ ¤¯Ô˘Ó ÎÔÈÓ‹ ÔÚÔÊ‹ mansion = ̤Á·ÚÔcottage = a house in the countryside / ÂÍÔ¯ÈÎfisemi-detached house = ηı¤Ó· ·fi Ù· ‰‡Ô

ËÌÈ·ÓÂÍ¿ÚÙËÙ· Û›ÙÈ· Ô˘ ¯ˆÚ›˙ÔÓÙ·È ÌÂÌÂÛÔÙÔȯ›·

detached house = Û›ÙÈ ·ÓÂÍ¿ÚÙËÙÔ, ¯ˆÚ›˜Î·Ì›· ÌÂÛÔÙÔȯ›· Ì ¿ÏÏÔ

townhouse = ÛÈÙÈ Ô˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È Û ÛÂÈÚ¿ Ì·˙›Ì ¿ÏÏ·, ·ÚfiÌÔÈ· Û›ÙÈ· Î·È ¤¯ÂÈ ÎÔÈÓfi ÙÔ›¯ÔÌ ·˘Ù¿

cosy = ¿ÓÂÙÔ˜ Î·È ˙ÂÛÙfi˜conveniently located = Û ‚ÔÏÈ΋ ÙÔÔıÂÛ›·easy to maintain = ‡ÎÔÏÔ Ó· ÙÔ Û˘ÓÙËÚ›˜privacy = ËÛ˘¯›·, ÚÔÛˆÈ΋ ˙ˆ‹no individuality = ¯ˆÚ›˜ Ó· Â›Ó·È Î¿ÙÈ Í¯ˆÚÈÛÙfistorage space = ¯ÒÚÔ˜ ·Ôı‹Î¢Û˘pleasant surroundings = ¢¯¿ÚÈÛÙÔ ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓinvestment = ¤Ӊ˘ÛËroomy = ¢ڇ¯ˆÚÔ˜ isolated = cut off / ·ÔÌÔӈ̤ÓÔ˜

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1.101.111.12

1.13

1.14

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parachute = ·ÏÂ͛وÙÔnet = ‰›¯Ù˘bait = ‰fiψ̷insect repellent = ·ˆıËÙÈÎfi ÂÓÙfïÓbinoculars = ÎÈ¿ÏÈ·evening gown = ‚Ú·‰ÈÓfi ÊfiÚÂÌ·hammock = ·ÈÒÚ·camping stove = ÎÔ˘˙›Ó· Áη˙ÈÔ‡/ÂÎÛÙÚ·Ù›·˜tinned food = Ê·ÁËÙfi Û ÎÔÓۤڂ˜saddle = ۤϷ, Û·Ì¿ÚÈwhistle = ÛÊ˘Ú›¯ÙÚ·hook = ·ÁΛÛÙÚÈ

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anniversary = ¤ÙÂÈÔ˜consider = Ï·Ì‚¿Óˆ ˘fi„Ëdestination = ÚÔÔÚÈÛÌfi˜justify = ·ÈÙÈÔÏÔÁÒ

1.11.21.31.4

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Preparing for Speaking Test 2

Work

quality = ÚÔÛfiÓ, ȉÈfiÙËÙ·estate agent = ÎÙËÌ·ÙÔÌÂÛ›Ù˘deep sea diver = ‰‡Ù˘veterinarian (vet) = ÎÙËÓ›·ÙÚÔ˜cashier = Ù·Ì›·˜porter = ·¯ıÔÊfiÚÔ˜business executive = Û٤ϯԘ ÂȯÂÈÚ‹ÛÂˆÓ tip = ÊÈÏÔ‰ÒÚËÌ·commission = ÚÔÌ‹ıÂÈ· flexible = ÚÔÛ·ÚÌÔÛÙÈÎfi˜, ÂÏ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜shift work = ÂÚÁ·Û›· Ì ‚¿Ú‰È˜uniform = ÛÙÔÏ‹reliable = ·ÍÈfiÈÛÙÔ˜alert = Û ÂÁÚ‹ÁÔÚÛËcompetitive = ·ÓÙ·ÁˆÓÈÛÙÈÎfi˜ensure = ÂÍ·ÛÊ·Ï›˙ˆcourageous = ı·ÚڷϤԘ disciplined = ÂÈı·Ú¯Ë̤ÓÔ˜confident = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ·˘ÙÔÂÔ›ıËÛË run = ‰È·¯ÂÈÚ›˙ÔÌ·È, ‰È¢ı‡Óˆefficiently = ·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈοcurious = ÂÚ›ÂÚÁÔ˜adaptable = ¢ÚÔÛ¿ÚÌÔÛÙÔ˜dedicated = devoted / ·ÊÔÛȈ̤ÓÔ˜welfare = ¢ËÌÂÚ›·, ηÏÔ¤Ú·ÛËpersuasive = ÂÈÛÙÈÎfi˜cautious = ÂÈÊ˘Ï·ÎÙÈÎfi˜outgoing = Â͈ÛÙÚÂÊ‹˜motivated = ÂÓıÔ˘ÛÈ҉˘

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Holidays

ancient ruins = ·Ú¯·›· ÂÚ›ȷsample = ‰ÔÎÈÌ¿˙ˆlifestyle = ÙÚfiÔ˜ ˙ˆ‹˜the great outdoors = Ë ÂÍÔ¯‹, ÙÔ ‡·ÈıÚÔdinner jacket = ›ÛËÌÔ Û·Î¿ÎÈski goggles = Á˘·ÏÈ¿ ÙÔ˘ ÛÎÈbush hat = ˘Ê·ÛÌ¿ÙÈÓÔ ‹ ‰ÂÚÌ¿ÙÈÓÔ Î·¤ÏÔ ÌÂ

Ï·Ù‡ Á›ÛÔ Î·È ÏÔ˘Ú¿ÎÈ Ô˘ ‰¤ÓÂÈ Î¿Ùˆ ·fiÙÔ Û·ÁfiÓÈ

rubber ring = ÛˆÛ›‚ÈÔcompass = ˘Í›‰·snorkel = ˘Ô‚Ú‡¯ÈÔ˜ ·Ó·Ó¢ÛÙ‹Ú·˜fishing rod = ηϿÌÈ „·Ú¤Ì·ÙÔ˜flippers = ‚·ÙÚ·¯Ô¤‰ÈÏ·mitten = Á¿ÓÙÈ Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ÌÈ· ͯˆÚÈÛÙ‹ ı¤ÛË ÁÈ·

ÙÔÓ ·ÓÙ›¯ÂÈÚ· Î·È ÌÈ· ÂÓÈ·›· ı¤ÛË ÁÈ· Ù·˘fiÏÔÈ· ‰¿¯Ù˘Ï·

1.11.21.31.41.51.61.7

1.81.91.101.111.121.13

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intellectual = ‰È·ÓÔËÙÈÎfi˜, ÓÂ˘Ì·ÙÈÎfi˜cultural = ÔÏÈÙÈÛÙÈÎfi˜exciting = Û˘Ó·Ú·ÛÙÈÎfi˜emotional = Û˘Ó·ÈÛıËÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜thrilling = Û˘Ó·Ú·ÛÙÈÎfi˜lively = ÂÓÂÚÁËÙÈÎfi˜, ÁÂÌ¿ÙÔ˜ ˙ˆÓÙ¿ÓÈ·dull = boring / ‚·ÚÂÙfi˜crowded = cramped / Ì Ôχ ÎfiÛÌÔchildish = ·È‰·ÚÈ҉˘cruel = brutal / ‚›·ÈÔ˜, ÛÎÏËÚfi˜, ‚¿Ó·˘ÛÔ˜hazardous = ÂÈΛӉ˘ÓÔ˜drab = ·ÓÈ·Úfi˜, ¿¯·ÚÔ˜socialise = Û˘Ó·Ó·ÛÙÚ¤ÊÔÌ·Èit’s not my cup of tea = ‰ÂÓ Â›Ó·È Ù˘ ·ÚÂÛΛ·˜

ÌÔ˘excursion = ÂΉÚÔÌ‹reject = ·ÔÚÚ›Ùˆ

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2.152.16

ideal = ȉ·ÓÈÎfi˜variety = ÔÈÎÈÏ›·local = ÙÔÈÎfi˜entertainment facilities = ̤ÚË/ÂÁηٷÛÙ¿ÛÂȘ

Ô˘ ÚÔÛʤÚÔÓÙ·È ÁÈ· „˘¯·ÁˆÁ›·

2.12.22.32.4

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tactful = ‰È·ÎÚÈÙÈÎfi˜remain = ·Ú·Ì¤Óˆunder pressure = οو ·fi ÈÂÛÙÈΤ˜ Û˘Óı‹Î˜neutrality = Ô˘‰ÂÙÂÚfiÙËÙ·rewarding = Ô˘ ÚÔÛʤÚÂÈ ÈηÓÔÔ›ËÛË ‹

ËıÈ΋/ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈ΋ ·ÓÙ·ÌÔÈ‚‹involve = ÂÚÈÏ·Ì‚¿Óˆ, Û˘Ó¿ÁÔÌ·Èirregular = ·Î·ÓfiÓÈÛÙÔ˜hectic = ÁÂÌ¿ÙÔ˜ ˘ÂÚ¤ÓÙ·ÛËhabitat = Ê˘ÛÈÎfi ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ Ê˘ÙÒÓ ‹ ˙ÒˆÓface = ·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆforest ranger = ‰·ÛÔʇϷη˜

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Forms of entertainment2b

steak = ÌÚÈ˙fiÏ·portion = ÌÂÚ›‰·decor = ‰È·ÎfiÛÌËÛËdepressing = ηٷıÏÈÙÈÎfi˜charge a fortune = ¯ÚÂÒÓˆ ÌÈ· ÂÚÈÔ˘Û›·hygiene = ˘ÁÈÂÈÓ‹tablecloth = ÙÚ·Â˙ÔÌ¿ÓÙÈÏÔcutlery = Ì·¯·ÈÚÔ›ÚÔ˘Ó·towel = ÂÙÛ¤Ù·stained = ÏÂÎÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜turn = ÛÂÈÚ¿disgraceful = ··Ú¿‰ÂÎÙÔ˜, ÂÏÂÂÈÓfi˜ bother = ÂÓÔ¯ÏÒ

3.83.93.103.113.123.133.143.153.163.173.183.193.20

Free-time activities and hobbies

archery = ÙÔÍÔ‚ÔÏ›·gardening = ÎËÔ˘ÚÈ΋stamp collecting = Û˘ÏÏÔÁ‹ ÁÚ·ÌÌ·ÙÔۋ̈Ódaring = ÙÔÏÌËÚfi˜willing = Úfiı˘ÌÔ˜avoid = ·ÔʇÁˆcreative = ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÈÎfi˜adapt = ÚÔÛ·ÚÌfi˙ÔÌ·Èdetermination = ·ÔÊ·ÛÈÛÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·artistic = ηÏÏÈÙ¯ÓÈÎfi˜ chess = ÛοÎÈequipment = ÂÍÔÏÈÛÌfi˜take up time = ·›ÚÓˆ ¯ÚfiÓÔtime-consuming = ¯ÚÔÓÔ‚fiÚÔ˜challenging = Ô˘ ÚÔηÏ› ÙÔ ÂӉȷʤÚÔÓconcession = (ÛÙË ÁÚ·ÌÌ·ÙÈ΋) ·Ú·¯ÒÚËÛË,

ÂÓ·ÓÙ›ˆÛËdefinitely = Û·ÊÒ˜, Û›ÁÔ˘Ú·

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3.17

3b

popular = ‰ËÌÔÊÈÏ‹˜benefit = fiÊÂÏÔ˜amongst = ·Ó¿ÌÂÛ·, ÌÂٷ͇value = ·Í›·

3.13.23.33.4

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Eating out

formal = ›ÛËÌÔ˜refreshment = Úfi¯ÂÈÚÔ Ê·ÁËÙfi Î·È ·Ó·„˘ÎÙÈοconvenient = ‚ÔÏÈÎfi˜varied = ÔÈΛÏÔ˜reservation = ÎÚ¿ÙËÛË admit = ·Ú·‰¤¯ÔÌ·Ètough = ÛÎÏËÚfi˜

3.13.23.33.43.53.63.7

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Preparing for Speaking Test 3

Fashion

cardigan = ÏÂÎÙ‹ ˙·Î¤Ù·pullover/jumper = Ô˘Ïfi‚ÂÚsweatshirt = ÊÔ‡ÙÂÚtuxedo = ÛÌfiÎÈÓ, ›ÛËÌÔ ÎÔÛÙÔ‡ÌÈdungarees = ÊfiÚÌ· ÂÚÁ¿ÙËtracksuit = ·ıÏËÙÈ΋ ÊfiÚÌ·

4.14.24.34.44.54.6

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leggings = ÎÔÏ¿Ówellingtons = ÌfiÙ˜ Ï·ÛÙȯ¤ÓȘ ˆ˜ ÙÔ ÁfiÓ·ÙÔ,

Á·ÏfiÙÛ˜high-heeled shoes = „ËÏÔÙ¿ÎÔ˘Ó· ·Ô‡ÙÛÈ·checked = ηÚfipolka-dotted = Ô˘¿striped = ÚÈÁ¤floral = ÏÔ˘ÏÔ˘‰¿ÙÔ˜, ÂÌÚÈ̤plain = ·Ïfi˜belt = ˙ÒÓËbow tie = ·ÈÁÈfiÓribbon = ÎÔÚ‰¤Ï·money belt = ÙÛ·ÓÙ¿ÎÈ Ô˘ ÊÔÚÈ¤Ù·È Ì ÏÔ˘Ú›

Á‡Úˆ ·fi ÙË Ì¤ÛËcap = η¤ÏÔ shawl = ÂÛ¿Ú·, Û¿ÏÈformal = ›ÛËÌÔ˜conservative = Û˘ÓÙËÚËÙÈÎfi˜trendy = modern / ÌÔÓÙ¤ÚÓÔ˜, Ì ÙËÓ ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›·

ϤÍË Ù˘ Ìfi‰·˜scruffy = ·ÂÚÈÔ›ËÙÔ˜, ‚ÚÒÌÈÎÔ˜eccentric = ÂÎÎÂÓÙÚÈÎfi˜casual = ηıËÌÂÚÈÓfi˜smart = ÎÔÌ„fi˜V-necked = Ì ϷÈÌfiÎÔ„Ë Û ۯ‹Ì· Vturtle-neck = Ì Á˘ÚÈÛÙfi Áȷο, ˙È‚¿ÁÎÔsweater = Ô˘Ïfi‚ÂÚgreenish = Ú·ÛÈÓˆfi˜pinafore = ԉȿunderneath = ·fi οو denim = ‡Ê·ÛÌ· Ù˙ÈÓreception = ‰ÂÍ›ˆÛË

4.74.8

4.94.104.114.124.134.144.154.164.174.18

4.194.204.214.224.23

4.244.254.264.274.284.294.304.314.324.334.344.35

graduate = ·ÔÊÔÈÙÒexchange = ·ÓÙ·ÏÏ¿ÛÛˆhang out = ÂÚÓÒ Ôχ ¯ÚfiÓÔ Î¿Ô˘ ‹ ÌÂ

οÔÈÔÓ

4.164.174.18

retired = Û˘ÓÙ·ÍÈÔ‰ÔÙË̤ÓÔ˜4.1

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Lifestyles

conventional = Û˘Ì‚·ÙÈÎfi˜affluent = ‡ÔÚÔ˜, ÏÔ‡ÛÈÔ˜glamorous = Ï·ÌÂÚfi˜, ÁÔËÙ¢ÙÈÎfi˜marketing executive = ·ÓÒÙÂÚÔ Û٤ϯԘ ÛÙÔ

¯ÒÚÔ ÙÔ˘ Ì¿ÚÎÂÙÈÓÁÎshopping spree = ÂÚ›Ô‰Ô˜ ηٿ ÙËÓ ÔÔ›·

οÔÈÔ˜ οÓÂÈ ÔÏϤ˜ ·ÁÔÚ¤˜resort = ı¤ÚÂÙÚÔhalls of residence = ÊÔÈÙËÙÈ΋ ÂÛÙ›·backpacking = ‰È·ÎÔ¤˜ ηٿ ÙȘ Ôԛ˜ οÔÈÔ˜

ÎÔ˘‚·Ï¿ Ï›Á· Ú¿ÁÌ·Ù· Ì·˙› ÙÔ˘ Û’ ¤Ó·Û·Î›‰ÈÔ Ï¿Ù˘

suburb = ÚÔ¿ÛÙÈÔ (in the suburbs)pace = Ú˘ıÌfi˜, Ù·¯‡ÙËÙ·lack = ¤ÏÏÂÈ„Ëhealthcare = È·ÙÚÈ΋ ÂÚ›ı·Ï„Ëopportunity = ¢ηÈÚ›·consumerism = ηٷӷψÙÈÛÌfi˜limited = ÂÚÈÔÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜

4.14.24.34.4

4.5

4.64.74.8

4.94.104.114.124.134.144.15

4b

Pollution5a

source = ËÁ‹vehicle = fi¯ËÌ·oil tanker = ÂÙÚÂÏ·ÈÔÊfiÚÔ, ‰ÂÍ·ÌÂÓfiÏÔÈÔlandfill site = ¯ÒÚÔ˜ Ù·Ê‹˜ ÛÎÔ˘È‰ÈÒÓ,

¯ˆÌ·ÙÂÚ‹pesticide = ÂÓÙÔÌÔÎÙfiÓÔcarbon monoxide = ÌÔÓÔÍ›‰ÈÔ ÙÔ˘ ¿Óıڷηsulphur = ıÂÈ¿ÊÈCFC (chlorofluorocarbon) =

¯ÏˆÚÔÊıÔÚ¿Óıڷη˜, ›‰Ô˜ ·ÂÚ›Ô˘ Ô˘¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈÂ›Ù·È ÛÙ· „˘Á›· ηÈ, ·Ï·ÈfiÙÂÚ·,Û ÛÚ¤È

spill = ¯‡Óˆload = ÊÔÚÙ›Ôspraying = „ÂηÛÌfi˜deposit = ÂÓ·Ôı¤Ùˆ packaging = ˘ÏÈο Û˘Û΢·Û›·˜ emit = ÂΤ̈acid rain = fiÍÈÓË ‚ÚÔ¯‹smog = ·Èı·ÏÔÌ›¯ÏË, Ó¤ÊÔ˜global warming = ·ÁÎfiÛÌÈ· ·‡ÍËÛË

ıÂÚÌÔÎÚ·Û›·˜contamination = ÌfiÏ˘ÓÛËtoxic waste = ÙÔÍÈο ·fi‚ÏËÙ·dispose of = ÂÙ¿ˆ, ÍÂÊÔÚÙÒÓÔÌ·Èoil slick = ÂÙÚÂÏ·ÈÔÎËÏ›‰· navigation = ÏÔ‹ÁËÛËpatrolling = ÂÚÈÔÏ›·layer = ÛÙÚÒÛË, ÛÙÚÒÌ·waste pile = ÛˆÚfi˜ ·ÔÚÚÈÌÌ¿ÙˆÓunhygienic = ·Óı˘ÁÈÂÈÓfi˜pest = ÂÈ‚Ï·‚¤˜ Ê˘Ùfi ‹ ¤ÓÙÔÌÔalternative fuels = ÂÓ·ÏÏ·ÎÙÈο η‡ÛÈÌ·overcome = ÍÂÂÚÓÒ

5.15.25.35.4

5.55.65.75.8

5.95.105.115.125.135.145.155.165.17

5.185.195.205.215.225.235.245.255.265.275.285.29

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Wildlife5b

insect = ¤ÓÙÔÌÔshellfish = ÔÛÙÚ·ÎÔÂȉ¤˜reptile = ÂÚÂÙfimammal = ıËÏ·ÛÙÈÎfifake = „‡ÙÈÎÔ˜, ·ÔÌ›ÌËÛËfur = ÁÔ‡Ó·hatch = ÂÎÎÔÏ¿ÙÔÌ·Èmelt = ÏÈÒÓˆtusk = ¯·˘ÏÈfi‰ÔÓÙ·˜caption = ÏÂ˙¿ÓÙ·growth = ·Ó¿Ù˘ÍËurban = ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜expansion = ¤ÎÙ·ÛËclear = ηı·Ú›˙ˆ, ·ÔÌ·ÎÚ‡Óˆ ·ÓÙÈΛÌÂÓ· ·fi

¤Ó· ¯ÒÚÔindustry = ‚ÈÔÌ˯·Ó›·agricultural = ·ÁÚÔÙÈÎfi˜, ÁˆÚÁÈÎfi˜luxury item = ›‰Ô˜ ÔÏ˘ÙÂÏ›·˜government = ΢‚¤ÚÓËÛËadopt = ˘ÈÔıÂÙÒcampaign = ÂÎÛÙÚ·Ù›·legislation = ÓÔÌÔıÂÛ›·breed = ÂÎÙڤʈ, ·Ó··Ú¿Áˆpriority = ÚÔÙÂÚ·ÈfiÙËÙ·factor = ·Ú¿ÁÔÓÙ·˜raise = Û˘ÁÎÂÓÙÚÒÓˆ ¯Ú‹Ì·Ù·fund = ÎÂÊ¿Ï·ÈÔurgent = ›ÁˆÓ

5.15.25.35.45.55.65.75.85.95.105.115.125.135.14

5.155.165.175.185.195.205.215.225.235.245.255.265.27

promote = ÚÔˆıÒawareness = ›ÁÓˆÛË, Û˘Ó·›ÛıËÛËdraw attention = ÂÈÛ‡Úˆ ÙËÓ ÚÔÛÔ¯‹concern = ·ÓËÛ˘¯›·pose = ·ÔÙÂÏÒ, ı¤Ùˆcommunity = ÎÔÈÓfiÙËÙ·

5.15.25.35.45.55.6

Speaking Test 5

consumer = ηٷӷψً˜core = ˘Ú‹Ó·˜ classified ad = ÌÈÎÚ‹ ·ÁÁÂÏ›·commercial ad = ‰È·Ê‹ÌÈÛËevaluate = ·ÍÈÔÏÔÁÒaddress = ·Â˘ı‡ÓÔÌ·È ÛÂjingle = Û‡ÓÙÔÌË ‰È·ÊËÌÈÛÙÈ΋ ÌÂψ‰›· ‹

ÙÚ·ÁÔ‡‰Èoutmoded = ·ÏÈÔÌÔ‰›ÙÈÎÔ˜, ÍÂÂÚ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜glossy = Á˘·ÏÈÛÙÂÚfi˜ignore = ·ÁÓÔÒbreak = ‰È¿ÏÂÈÌÌ· access = ÚfiÛ‚·ÛËanimated = (ÁÈ· ÂÈÎfiÓ˜) ÎÈÓÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜effective = ·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜be of use = ¯ÚËÛÈ̇ˆworthwhile = Ô˘ ·Í›˙ÂÈ ÙÔÓ ÎfiÔ

6.96.106.116.126.136.146.15

6.166.176.186.196.206.216.226.236.24

Spending money6b

cosmetics = ηÏÏ˘ÓÙÈο perfume = ¿ÚˆÌ·household bills = ÏÔÁ·ÚÈ·ÛÌÔ› ÙÔ˘ ÛÈÙÈÔ‡resist = ·ÓÙÈÛÙ¤ÎÔÌ·Èdish out = Íԉ‡ˆ, ÛÎÔÚ¿ˆ ¯Ú‹Ì·Ù·savings = ÔÈÎÔÓƠ̂˜pocket money = ¯·ÚÙ˙ÈÏ›ÎÈcash = ÌÂÙÚËÙ¿ (pay in cash)credit card = ÈÛÙˆÙÈ΋ οÚÙ·currency = ÓfiÌÈÛÌ·appropriate = ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜lab (laboratory) = ÂÚÁ·ÛÙ‹ÚÈÔ, ¯ËÌ›Ôcourt = Á‹Â‰Ôlibrary = ‚È‚ÏÈÔı‹ÎËupdate = ·Ó·ÓÂÒÓˆ

6.16.26.36.46.56.66.76.86.96.106.116.126.136.146.15

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Advertising6a

target = ÛÙԯ‡ˆ, ¤¯ˆ ÛÙfi¯Ôappealing = ÂÏ΢ÛÙÈÎfi˜grab = ÁÚ·ÒÓˆ, ·Ú¿˙ˆeye-catching = Ô˘ ÙÚ·‚¿ ÙËÓ ÚÔÛÔ¯‹aim = ÛÙԯ‡ˆ, ¤¯ˆ ÛÙfi¯Ôcatchy = Ô˘ ̤ÓÂÈ ÛÙË ÌÓ‹ÌËagency = ˘ËÚÂÛ›· billboard = ˘·›ıÚÈÔ˜ ›Ó·Î·˜ ‰È·ÊË̛ۈÓ

6.16.26.36.46.56.66.76.8

town council = ‰ËÌÔÙÈÎfi Û˘Ì‚Ô‡ÏÈÔpublic = ‰ËÌfiÛÈÔ˜admission = ›ÛÔ‰Ô˜

6.16.26.3

Speaking Test 6

Sports and games7a

individual = ·ÙÔÌÈÎfi˜parachute = ·ÏÂ͛وÙÔgoggles = Á˘·ÏÈ¿ ÛÎÈ¤Ú ‹ ‰‡ÙËpuck = ÌÈÎÚfi˜ ÛÎÏËÚfi˜ Ï·ÛÙȯ¤ÓÈÔ˜ ‰›ÛÎÔ˜ Ô˘

¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈÂ›Ù·È ÛÙÔ ¯fiÎÂ˚ ·ÓÙ› ÁÈ· Ì¿ÏÏ·bat = Úfi·ÏÔ ÙÔ˘ ÎÚ›ÎÂÙ Î·È ÙÔ˘ ̤È˙ÌÔÏ

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hoop = Ë ÛÙÂÊ¿ÓËhelmet = ÎÚ¿ÓÔ˜goalpost = ‰ÔοÚÈstick = Ì·ÛÙÔ‡ÓÈclub = Ì·ÛÙÔ‡ÓÈ ÙÔ˘ ÁÎfiÏÊcourt = Á‹Â‰Ôwicket = (ÛÙÔ ÎÚ›ÎÂÙ) ÛÙ˘Ï›ÛÎÔÈ, ÊÚ¿ÎÙ˘pitch = Á‹Â‰Ôground = Á‹Â‰Ôcourse = Á‹Â‰Ô ÁÎÔÏÊrink = ›ÛÙ· ·ÙÈÓ¿˙field = Á‹Â‰Ôspectacular = ı·̷ÙÈÎfi˜ competitive = ·ÓÙ·ÁˆÓÈÛÙÈÎfi˜energy-consuming = Ô˘ ¯ÚÂÈ¿˙ÂÙ·È Ôχ

ÂÓ¤ÚÁÂÈ·reflexes = ·ÓÙ·Ó·ÎÏ·ÛÙÈοreinforce = ÂÓÈÛ¯‡ˆ, ÂÓ‰˘Ó·ÌÒÓˆspirit = Ó‡̷ graceful = ÁÂÌ¿ÙÔ˜ ¯¿ÚËstimulate = ‰ÈÂÁ›ڈ, ÎÂÓÙÚ›˙ˆbalance = ÈÛÔÚÚÔ›· muscle = Ì˘˜coordination = Û˘ÓÙÔÓÈÛÌfi˜

Education7b

postgraduate = ÌÂÙ·Ù˘¯È·Îfi˜campus = ·ÓÂÈÛÙËÌÈÔ‡ÔÏËBA (Bachelor of Arts) = Ù˘¯›Ô ıˆÚËÙÈÎÒÓ

ÂÈÛÙËÌÒÓBSc (Bachelor of Science) = Ù˘¯›Ô ıÂÙÈÎÒÓ

ÂÈÛÙËÌÒÓundergraduate = ÚÔÙ˘¯È·Îfi˜Information and Communications Technology

(ICT) = ÏËÚÔÊÔÚÈ΋playground = Û¯ÔÏÈÎfi ÚÔ·‡ÏÈÔA level = ÂÍÂÙ¿ÛÂȘ ÂÈÏÔÁ‹˜ ÛÙÔ Ù¤ÏÔ˜ ÙÔ˘

Ï˘Î›ԢPhysical Education (PE) = ÙÔ Ì¿ıËÌ· Ù˘

Á˘ÌÓ·ÛÙÈ΋˜MSc (Master of Science) = Ù˘¯›Ô ª¿ÛÙÂÚ ÛÙȘ

ıÂÙÈΤ˜ ÂÈÛً̘MA (Master of Arts) = Ù˘¯›Ô ª¿ÛÙÂÚ ÛÙȘ

ıˆÚËÙÈΤ˜ ÂÈÛً̘tutor = ·ÓÂÈÛÙËÌÈ·Îfi˜ ‰¿ÛηÏÔ˜canteen = ΢ÏÈÎÂ›Ô headmaster = ‰È¢ı˘ÓÙ‹˜ Û¯ÔÏ›Ԣ course = ÛÂÈÚ¿ Ì·ıËÌ¿ÙˆÓoutline = Û‡ÓÙÔÌË ÂÚÈÁÚ·Ê‹stage = ÛÙ¿‰ÈÔnursery school = ÓËÈ·ÁˆÁÂ›Ô optional = ÚÔ·ÈÚÂÙÈÎfi˜primary school = ‰ËÌÔÙÈÎfi Û¯ÔÏ›Ô

7.17.27.3

7.4

7.57.6

7.77.8

7.9

7.10

7.11

7.127.137.147.157.167.177.187.197.20

compulsory = ˘Ô¯ÚˆÙÈÎfi˜secondary school = Á˘ÌÓ¿ÛÈÔ/χÎÂÈÔform = Ù¿ÍË ÙÔ˘ Á˘ÌÓ·Û›Ô˘/Ï˘Î›Ԣcitizenship = ÙÔ Ì¿ıËÌ· Ù˘ ·ÁˆÁ‹˜ ÙÔ˘ ÔÏ›ÙËliterature = ÏÔÁÔÙ¯ӛ·force = ‰‡Ó·ÌËcommunicative = ÂÈÎÔÈÓˆÓÈ·Îfi˜ sculpture = ÁÏ˘Ùfiassignment = Ì·ıËÙÈ΋ ÂÚÁ·Û›·deadline = ÚÔıÂÛÌ›·syllabus = ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ· ÛÔ˘‰ÒÓkeep up with = Û˘Ì‚·‰›˙ˆ ÌÂintensive = ÂÓÙ·ÙÈÎfi˜

7.217.227.237.247.257.267.277.28 7.297.307.317.327.33

7.67.77.87.97.107.117.127.137.147.157.167.177.187.197.20

7.217.227.237.247.257.267.277.28

appeal = ÚÔÛÂÏ·ˆtake up = ·Ú¯›˙ˆ ¤Ó· ¯fiÌÈ, ¿ıÏËÌ· Î.Ï.

7.17.2

Speaking Test 7

Technology8a

printer = ÂÎÙ˘ˆÙ‹˜memory stick = ÊÔÚËÙfi ÂÍ¿ÚÙËÌ·

·Ôı‹Î¢Û˘ ËÏÂÎÙÚÔÓÈÎÒÓ ·Ú¯Â›ˆÓgames console = ÎÔÓÛfiÏ· ËÏÂÎÙÚÔÓÈÎÒÓ

·È¯ÓȉÈÒÓmobile phone = ÎÈÓËÙfi ÙËϤʈÓÔelectronic phrase book = ËÏÂÎÙÚÔÓÈÎfi˜

ÌÂÙ·ÊÚ·ÛÙ‹˜text = ÛÙ¤ÏÓˆ Ì‹Ó˘Ì· ÛÂdocument = ¤ÁÁÚ·ÊÔtransfer = ÌÂٷʤڈtranslation = ÌÂÙ¿ÊÚ·ÛËcontact = ¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È Û ·ʋ ÌÂhacker = οÔÈÔ˜ Ô˘ ·Ú¿ÓÔÌ· ·ÔÎÙ¿

ÚfiÛ‚·ÛË Û ·Ú¯Â›· ‹ ÚÔÁÚ¿ÌÌ·Ù· ÂÓfi˜˘ÔÏÔÁÈÛÙ‹

instantly = ÛÙÈÁÌÈ·›·, ¿ÌÂÛ·source = ËÁ‹addictive = ÂıÈÛÙÈÎfi˜screen = ÔıfiÓËwithin = ̤۷ Û lose personal contact = ¯¿Óˆ ÙËÓ ÚÔÛˆÈ΋

·ʋ risky = ›ÊÔ‚Ô˜, ÂÈΛӉ˘ÓÔ˜identity = Ù·˘ÙfiÙËÙ·essay = ¤ÎıÂÛËaccess = ÚfiÛ‚·ÛË

8.18.2

8.3

8.48.5

8.68.78.88.98.108.11

8.128.138.148.158.168.17

8.188.198.208.21

Preparing for Speaking Test 8

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means of transport = ̤۷ Û˘ÁÎÔÈÓˆÓ›·˜regular = Ù·ÎÙÈÎfi˜energy efficient = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ¯·ÌËÏ‹ ηٷӿψÛË

ÂÓ¤ÚÁÂÈ·˜solve = χӈ, ÂÈχˆsolution = χÛËtraffic jam = ΢ÎÏÔÊÔÚȷ΋ Û˘ÌÊfiÚËÛËban = ··ÁÔÚ‡ˆcongested = Ô˘ ·ÚÔ˘ÛÈ¿˙ÂÈ Î˘ÎÏÔÊÔÚȷ΋

Û˘ÌÊfiÚËÛË, ÌÏÔηÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜adequate = ·Ú΋˜cope with = ¯ÂÈÚ›˙ÔÌ·È, ·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆmonorail = ÙÚ¤ÓÔ Û ÌÔÓ‹ ÛȉËÚÔÙÚԯȿeco-friendly = ÊÈÏÈÎfi˜ ÚÔ˜ ÙÔ ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ commuter = Ù·ÎÙÈÎfi˜ ÂÈ‚¿Ù˘ Û˘ÁÎÔÈÓˆÓÈ·ÎÒÓ

̤ۈÓextensive = ÂÎÙÂٷ̤ÓÔ˜network = ‰›ÎÙ˘Ôrequire = ··ÈÙÒ, ÚÔ¸Ôı¤Ùˆedge = ¿ÎÚËprolong = ·Ú·Ù›ӈcostly = ‰··ÓËÚfi˜construct = ηٷÛ΢¿˙ˆavailable = ‰È·ı¤ÛÈÌÔ˜fairly = ·ÚÎÂÙ¿passenger = ÂÈ‚¿Ù˘

8.18.28.3

8.48.58.68.78.8

8.98.108.118.128.13

8.148.158.168.178.188.198.208.218.228.23

Means of transport8b

device = Û˘Û΢‹8.1

Speaking Test 8

grapes = ÛٷʇÏÈ·watermelon = ηÚÔ‡˙Èminerals = ÌÂÙ·ÏÏÈο ȯÓÔÛÙÔȯ›· (Ô˘ ›ӷÈ

··Ú·›ÙËÙ· ÁÈ· ÙÔÓ ÔÚÁ·ÓÈÛÌfi)carbohydrates = ˘‰·Ù¿ÓıڷΘcrisps = ·Ù·Ù¿ÎÈ·cereal = ‰ËÌËÙÚȷοeating habits = ‰È·ÙÚÔÊÈΤ˜ Û˘Ó‹ıÂȘ medical check-up = ÚÔÏËÙÈÎfi˜ È·ÙÚÈÎfi˜

¤ÏÂÁ¯Ô˜disease = ·ÚÚÒÛÙÈ·filling = ¯ÔÚÙ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜cut down on = ÌÂÈÒÓˆ ÙËÓ Î·Ù·Ó¿ÏˆÛË relieve = ··Ï‡Óˆ, ·Ó·ÎÔ˘Ê›˙ˆintake = ÚfiÛÏË„Ë (Ê·ÁËÙÔ‡, ÔÙÔ‡ Î.Ï.)consumption = ηٷӿψÛË

9.159.169.17

9.189.199.209.219.22

9.239.249.259.269.279.28

Disasters9b

crash = Û˘ÓÙÚÈ‚‹gas leak = ‰È·ÚÚÔ‹ ·ÂÚ›Ô˘collapse = ηٷÚÚ¤ˆevacuate = ÂÎÎÂÓÒÓˆfatality = ı‡Ì·, ÓÂÎÚfi˜ ·fi ·Ù‡¯ËÌ· restore the order = ·ӷʤڈ ÙËÓ Ù¿ÍËenormous = ÙÂÚ¿ÛÙÈÔ˜corridor = ‰È¿‰ÚÔÌÔ˜oncoming = ÂÚ¯fiÌÂÓÔ˜ ·fi ÙÔ ·ÓÙ›ıÂÙÔ Ú‡̷

΢ÎÏÔÊÔÚ›·˜reaction = ·ÓÙ›‰Ú·ÛËdeafening = ÂÎΈʷÓÙÈÎfi˜extent = ¤ÎÙ·ÛËderail = ÂÎÙÚԯȿ˙ÔÌ·Èbe hospitalised = ÓÔÛËχÔÌ·Èfood poisoning = ÙÚÔÊÈ΋ ‰ËÏËÙËÚ›·ÛËhurricane = Ù˘ÊÒÓ·˜drought = ÍËÚ·Û›·volcano = ËÊ·›ÛÙÂÈÔflood = ÏËÌ̇ڷheatwave = η‡ÛˆÓ·˜drainage system = ·Ô¯ÂÙ¢ÙÈÎfi Û‡ÛÙËÌ·cough = ‚‹¯ˆchoke = ·ÛÊ˘ÎÙÈÒ, Ó›ÁÔÌ·È tremendous = ÙÂÚ¿ÛÙÈÔ˜, ÙÚÔÌÂÚfi˜, ÊÔ‚ÂÚfi˜heatstroke = ıÂÚÌÔÏËÍ›· rumbling = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ÙÔÓ ‹¯Ô Ù˘ ‚ÚÔÓÙ‹˜, ÙÔ˘

ÌÔ˘ÌÔ˘ÓËÙÔ‡eruption = ¤ÎÚËÍËpattern = Û¯¤‰ÈÔ, ‰È·ÌfiÚʈÛË, ‰È¿Ù·ÍËproperty = ÂÚÈÔ˘Û›·, ȉÈÔÎÙËÛ›·livestock = ÂÎÙÚÂÊfiÌÂÓ· ˙Ò·shortage = ¤ÏÏÂÈ„Ëcrop = ÛÔ‰ÂÈ¿, Û˘ÁÎÔÌȉ‹displace = ÂÎÙÔ›˙ˆ

9.19.29.39.49.59.69.79.89.9

9.109.119.129.139.149.159.169.179.189.199.209.219.229.239.249.259.26

9.279.289.299.309.319.329.33

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Healthy living9a

cabbage = Ï¿¯·ÓÔpeas = ·Ú·Î¿˜lettuce = Ì·ÚÔ‡ÏÈpoultry = Ô˘ÏÂÚÈοveal = ÌÔÛ¯·Ú›ÛÈÔ ÎÚ¤·˜lamb = ·ÚÓ›ÛÈÔ ÎÚ¤·˜dessert = ÂȉfiÚÈÔmuffin = ›‰Ô˜ ÌÈÎÚÔ‡ ΤÈÎdairy product = Á·Ï·ÎÙÔÎÔÌÈÎfi ÚÔ˚fiÓfat = ÏÈ·Ú¿, ϛԘprawn = Á·Ú›‰·tuna = ÙfiÓÓÔ˜ salmon = ÛÔÏÔÌfi˜wholegrain bread = „ˆÌ› ÊÙÈ·Á̤ÓÔ Ì ·Ï‡ÚÈ

Ô˘ ÂÚȤ¯ÂÈ ÔÏfiÎÏËÚÔ˘˜ ÛfiÚÔ˘˜ ÛÈÙËÚÒÓ

9.19.29.39.49.59.69.79.89.99.109.119.129.139.14

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Cinema10a

computer animated film = Ù·ÈÓ›· Ì ÎÈÓÔ‡ÌÂÓ·Û¯¤‰È· ÊÙÈ·Á̤ӷ ÛÙÔÓ ˘ÔÏÔÁÈÛÙ‹

science fiction = ÂÈÛÙËÌÔÓÈ΋ Ê·ÓÙ·Û›·adventure = ÂÚȤÙÂÈ·soundtrack = ÌÔ˘ÛÈ΋ ¤Ӊ˘ÛË Ù·ÈÓ›·˜screenplay = ÎÈÓËÌ·ÙÔÁÚ·ÊÈÎfi ÛÂÓ¿ÚÈÔbudget = ÚÔ¸ÔÏÔÁÈÛÌfi˜box office = Ù·ÌÂ›Ô ı¿ÙÚÔ˘/ÎÈÓËÌ·ÙÔÁÚ¿ÊÔ˘set = ÛÎËÓÈÎfisequel = ·˘ÙÔÙÂÏ‹˜ Û˘Ó¤¯ÂÈ· Ù·ÈÓ›·˜storyline = ÏÔ΋special effects = ÂȉÈο Âʤchase = ΢ÓËÁËÙfispectator = ı·ً˜ ˙ˆÓÙ·ÓÔ‡ ı¿̷ÙÔ˜ ‹

·ÁÒÓ·thrilled = ηÙÂÓıÔ˘ÛÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜plot = ÏÔ΋script = ÛÂÓ¿ÚÈÔunexpected twist = ·ÚfiÛÌÂÓË ÙÚÔ‹,

·ÚÔÛ‰fiÎËÙË ÂͤÏÈÍËmoving = Û˘ÁÎÈÓËÙÈÎfi˜hilarious = ÍÂηډÈÛÙÈÎfi˜gripping = Ô˘ Û ηıËÏÒÓÂÈawesome = ηٷÏËÎÙÈÎfi˜

10.1

10.210.310.410.510.610.710.810.910.1010.1110.1210.13

10.1410.1510.1610.17

10.1810.1910.2010.21

Preparing for Speaking Test 10

due to = ÂÍ ·ÈÙ›·˜ ÙÔ‡rapid = Ú·Á‰·›Ô˜human error = Ï¿ıÔ˜ Ô˘ ÔÊ›ÏÂÙ·È ÛÙÔÓ

·ÓıÚÒÈÓÔ ·Ú¿ÁÔÓÙ·arson = ÂÌÚËÛÌfi˜intense = ¤ÓÙÔÓÔ˜severe = ‰ÚÈ̇˜, ‰˘Ó·Ùfi˜widespread = Â˘Ú‡Ù·Ù· ‰È·‰Â‰Ô̤ÓÔ˜trapped = ·ÁÈ‰Â˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜supplies = ÚÔÌ‹ıÂȘdonate = οӈ ‰ˆÚ¿blanket = ÎÔ˘‚¤ÚÙ·

9.349.359.36

9.379.389.399.409.419.429.439.44

put into effect = ı¤Ùˆ Û ÂÊ·ÚÌÔÁ‹ precaution = ÚÔʇϷÍËin the event of = ÛÙËÓ ÂÚ›ÙˆÛË ÙÔ˘

9.19.29.3

Speaking Test 9

light-hearted = ‡ı˘ÌÔ˜ sentimental = Û˘Ó·ÈÛıËÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜incident = Û˘Ì‚¿Óaid = ‚Ô‹ıÂÈ·kidnap = ·¿Áˆcoral reef = ÎÔÚ·ÏÏÈÔÁÂÓ‹˜ ‡Ê·ÏÔ˜ desperate = ·ÂÁÓˆṲ̂ÓÔ˜, ·ÂÏÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜renowned = ÊËÌÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜, Í·ÎÔ˘ÛÙfi˜

10.2210.2310.2410.2510.2610.2710.2810.29

Newspapers/Magazines10b

10.1

10.210.310.410.510.610.710.810.910.1010.1110.1210.1310.1410.1510.1610.1710.1810.1910.2010.2110.2210.2310.24

ideal = ȉ·ÓÈÎfi˜ 10.1

Speaking Test 10

tackle = ¯ÂÈÚ›˙ÔÌ·È ·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈο11.1

Speaking Test 11

section = ÙÌ‹Ì·, ÛÂÏ›‰· ÂÊËÌÂÚ›‰·˜ ÌÂÛ˘ÁÎÂÎÚÈ̤ÓÔ ÂÚȯfiÌÂÓÔ

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