Oxford Solutions Intermediate unit 6

What are the synonyms for the word "ambition"?

• goal

• dream

• hope

• all three

find something by chance

• meet up

• come across

• come up with

Complete the sentence: You can always ______ Michael in a crisis.

• call off

• complain

• count on

• come across

the ability to do something that frightens you; choose two answers

• bravery

• flexibility

• generosity

• courage

your natural ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way.

• have no common sense

• have a good sense of humour

• have lots of common sense

• creativity

How do you describe people who do not talk much about their abilities or achievements?

• inconfident

• modest

• shy

• calm

If you have _______ for someone who is in a bad situation, you are sorry for them, and show this in the way you behave towards them.

• patience

• support

• love

• sympathy

If you ______ a member of your family, you are like/ similar to them in your appearance, your behaviour, or your character.

• look after

• turn into

• take after

If you are _______, you are quiet and serious because you are thinking about something.

• patient

• thoughtful

• serious

• moody

The car won’t go any further because we’ve run ______ petrol.

• into
• off
• out of
• in and out