L4 Listening Unit 4A Vocabulary

1. adjective (ABLE TO CUT) 

 

Don't ______ yourself with that sharp knife. 

• cut 

• rare 

• stone

2. verb (BREAK) 

 

The concrete had started to ______. 

• lack (of) 

   

• deep 

• crack

3. adjective (TOP TO BOTTOM)  

 

This end of the pool is two metres ______. 

• crack 

• deep 

• sharp 

4. verb (BECOME LIQUID) 

 

These tablets ______ in water.

• dissolve 

• form 

• sharp

5. verb to keep someone or something safe 

 

Fresh fruit in the diet may ______ against cancer. 

• deep 

• erode 

• protect

6. verb (REMOVE) 

 

The coastline is slowly being ______  by the sea.

• eroded 

   

• protected 

• cracked

7.  noun (TYPE) 

 

Swimming is the best ______  of exercise. 

• sharp 

• form 

• lack (of) 

8. adjective not having enough of something 

 

There was a food shortage resulting from the ______ rainfall. 

• deep 

• crack 

• lack (of) 

9. adjective (UNUSUAL) 

  

The forest was populated by ______  and colourful birds.  

• rare 

• form 

• crack 

10.  noun (SUBSTANCE) 

The statue was carved out of ______.

• sharp 

• stone 

   

• deep