VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES UNIT 1 SPECTRUM 4
Add a, e, i, o or u to complete the adjectives.
dedicated 5 enthusiast_c
1 sensit_ve 6 outg_ing
2 respons_ble 7 s_pportive
3 dependabl_ 8 truthf_l
4 sens_ble 9 symp_thetic
Complete the collocations with get or make.
get the feeling 5 ____ an effort
1 ____ a difference 6 ____ an impression
2 ____ better 7 ____ permission
3 ____ the most of it 8 ____ used to
4 ____ involved 9 ____ things done
Choose the correct option.
We want to get involved / things done with your organization.
1 Logan wants to get better / the feeling at football, so he practises every
night.
2 I’ve just moved to Greece and I can’t get permission / used to the hot
summer.
3 I’m really making a difference / an effort at school, and I’m working hard.
4 It’s a sunny day, so we want to make
the most of it / an impression and go to the beach.
Underline the correct words.
We can’t stay at that hotel. Be sensible / dependable. It costs over €1,000 a
night!
1 Alice is nice to everyone and often helps people. She’s very kind / truthful.
2 I think many teenagers are optimistic / supportive about the future; they
think things will be fine.
3 She’s very sympathetic / outgoing and finds it easy to make new friends.
4 When I’ve got a problem, Rajesh is very supportive / cruel. He always has
helpful ideas.
5 Jasmine always does what she says she’ll do. She’s a really outgoing /
dependable person.
6 I don’t feel sympathetic / sensible about your school problems. You didn’t
work all year!
7 Dad works ten hours a day, six days a week – he’s very truthful / dedicated
to his job.
Complete the sentences with got or made.
I got the feeling that dad was angry with me.
1 He ____ a good impression on his teachers because he always did his
homework on time.
2 She ____ better at chess because she practised.
3 We ____ the most of the day by going for a walk.
4 Yesterday, I ____ a decision. I’m going to university.
