Academic Word List Sublist 3
Here are the first 10 words for the academic word list, sublist 3 , words 1 - 10.
Words 1-10
Alternative Circumstance Comment Compensate Component
Consent Considerable Constant Constrain Contribute
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 .
He did not have any insurance but the other driver decided to pay him
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
for the accident.
2 . The
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
under which she lost her job are very suspicious.
3 . The company built its own cars but many of the main
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
were imported.
4 . The family would like to go abroad on holiday this year but their lack of money is putting
choose one
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
on where they are able to go.
5 . The refugees had no
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
but to leave the country because of the dangerous war that was being fought.
6 . My supervisor wrote a lot of
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
on my research paper. He wanted to me change quite a lot.
7 . You are under 16, so if you want to come on the trip you must get your parent's
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
.
8 . They had been married for a long time but they were
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
arguing so they decided it was best to get divorced.
9 .
The impacts of the tax changes were
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
because they affected many middle-income families.
10 . Everybody in the room
choose one
alternative
circumstances
comments
compensation
components
consent
considerable
constantly
constraints
contributed
about $50 to the charity, so the event was very successful.
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