Through

a) threw b) thought c) thrown

9. Eight

a) at b) ate c) hate

10) Wails

a) ways b) weighs c) whales

8. Look at the definition and the two words below it. Decide which word is most similar to the definition and click on it.

1.A person or company that sells goods in large quantities and at low prices to other businesses that sell the goods to the public.

a) retailer b) wholesaler

2. To express your opinions very strongly and clearly so that people are easily persuaded to agree with you.

a) forceful b)pushy

3. An informal word for a small, unimportant lie.

a) falsehood b) fib

4. To make a long straight narrow cut or hole in the surface of something, usually in order to open it.

a) slash b) slit

5. A voice, conversation, group of people etc that is quiet and not very lively, especially out of embarrassment, nervousness or politeness.

a) hushed b) subdued

6. A short and not very serious relationship between two people.

a) affair b) fling

7. Somone who reports the news from a particular place or on a particular subject for a newspaper or television station.

a) correspondent b) reporter

8. To say something in a very indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning.

a) hint b) suggest

9. A formal word meaning to imitate someone else because you admire them very much.

a) copy b) emulate

10. To disturb someone when they are trying to do something, especially in a way that is annoying.

a) bother b) distract

9. Look at the capital cities in the list below and decide which capital matches each country.

Algiers Algeria

Brasí lia Australia

Brussels Bangladesh

Budapest Belgium

Cairo Brazil

Canberra Egypt

Dhaka Hungary

Khartoum Japan

Mexico City Mexico

Tokyo Sudan

10. Look at the abbreviations and acronyms of organization names in the list below and decide which one matches each definition.

CIS EU FAO IMF Interpol NASA NATO

OECD OPEC UNHCR

1. A group of rich countries who work together to develop trade and economic growth

2. A European political and economic organization that encourages trade and friendship between the countries that are members

3. A US government organization that controls space travel and the scientific study of space

4. An international organization that is part of the UN and is responsible for giving help and support to refugees

5.An organization of countries that produce and sell oil

6. A part of the United Nations whose aim is to increase food production, especially in poorer countries

7. An association formed by countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Union

8. A group of countries including the US and several European countries, which give military help to each other

9. An international organization that tries to encourage trade between countries and to help poorer countries develop economically

10. An international police organization that helps national police forces to catch

11. Answer questions 1-15 by referring to the magazine article about careers below.