Academic Word List Sublist 10
Here we move on to practice exercises for the academic word list sublist 10 , words 1-10.
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.
Words 1-10
Adjacent Albeit Assemble Collapse Colleague
Compile Conceive Convince Depress Encounter
Exercise 1
Which of the above AWL words do you know?
Match the definitions to the word:
Exercise 2
Choose which word will fit in the gap:
1
. The price of sugar has been
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
by the warning over its health impacts
2
. I’m
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
data from various sources for an article about the French Revolution.
3
. The government has
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
many difficulties during its time in office.
4
. Many smokers have been
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
to quit by health warnings on cigarette packages.
5
. When the fire alarm goes off everybody must
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
in the car park to be counted.
6
. The bus stop is
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
to my house
7
. He wasn’t just the director of the film. He also
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
the whole plot line.
8
. He gave me some money to help me out,
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
not very much.
9
. I get great support from my
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
at my office.
10
. The banks in Europe would have
choose one
adjacent
albeit
assemble
collapsed
colleagues
compiling
conceived
convinced
depressed
encountered
in 2008 if they hadn’t got cash injections from governments.
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Academic Word List Exercises Sublist 10a - Correct answers:
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