Vocabulary Practice E Module Summer 2022 Letters M-P

The exercises in this worksheet are based on the Mikud Vocabulary List published by the Ministry of Education in September 2021.Click on the blue text to see the list, with Hebrew translations of the words and with the words used in one or more sentences. Synonyms 1 Match each word or chunk with its synonym or description. to manufacture to produce, fabricate to need to lack, want to observe to notice, perceive to obtain to get, acquire to occur to happen CLOZE 1In each space, add the most suitable word or chunk from the word bank. 1. A couple of people objected to the proposal to move the train station, but the vast majority approved of it.2. Your measurements are the sizes of various parts of your body, especially your chest, waist and hips, which you refer to when you want to buy clothes.3. The fact that something is cheap doesn't necessarily mean it's of low quality.4. Does it never occur to you that I might like to be on my own occasionally?5. New York was originally a Dutch trading post.6. Flags of all the participating countries are flying outside the stadium.7. The early settlers enslaved or killed much of the native population.8. The principal aim of this meeting is to reach a decision which we all agree on.9. He's very highly regarded within his profession.10. The names of the winners of the competition will be published in June.11. English is compulsory for all students, but art and music are optional. Synonyms 2 Match each word or chunk with its synonym or description. to persuade to convince to permit to allow to perform to carry out, realize to mean to intend, signify to produce to create, manufacture CLOZE 2In each space, add the most suitable word or chunk from the word bank. 1. Obviously as sales manager he'll be very involved in the promotion and marketing of the product.2. A psychiatrist was asked to examine the mental state of the defendant.3. Travelling by train is still one of the safest methods of transport.4. It's been nearly three months since my last haircut.5. I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless.6. The proposed new examination system has been vigorously opposed by teachers.7. Phone home, otherwise your parents will start to worry.8. The American Civil War was fought between the North and the South partly over the issue of slavery.9. The salaries of temporary employees ought to match those of permanent staff.10. His books are a pleasure to read because he writes with such clarity and precision.11. Citrus fruits are a major source of vitamin C. Synonyms 3 Match each word or chunk with its synonym or description. to protest to object, complain to propose to suggest to prevent to avert, ward off to predict to foresee, forecast to plant to place, put CLOZE 3In each space, add the most suitable word or chunk from the word bank. 1. Penicillin produced a revolution in medicine.2. People say that breast-feeding is better than bottle-feeding because it's more natural.3. They gave a negative response to our request for help, unfortunately.4. These mysterious creatures live at the bottom of the ocean.5. Edvard Munch's "The Scream" is a famous Expressionist painting.6. They believe that the European Community needs a common foreign and security policy.7. No one believed her prediction that the world would end on November 12.8. The recent free elections mark the next step in the country's progress towards democracy.9. The probable cause of death was heart failure.10. Silver, gold and platinum are precious metals.11. After leaving school, she spent a year travelling, mostly in Africa and Asia. Synonyms 4 Match each word or chunk with its synonym or description. measure standard, size method system, manner movement motion option choice, alternative origin source, outset CLOZE 4In each space, add the most suitable word or chunk from the word bank. 1. We are concerned with the physical and psychological well-being of our employees.2. Training is provided, so no previous experience is required for the job.3. Flushed with success after their surprise win against Italy, Belgium are preparing for Saturday's game against Spain.4. There was a very positive response to our new design - people seemed very pleased with it.5. The planet Jupiter radiates twice as much heat from inside as it receives from the Sun.6. They have a small child so for obvious reasons they need money.7. I wouldn't normally agree but I'll make an exception in this case.8. A healthy body will be able to fight off the illness naturally without the use of medicine.9. The authorities have refused permission for the demonstration to take place.10. The company took no heed of public opposition to the plans.11. This was a very impressive performance by the young player, who scored 12 points within the first 10 minutes. Synonyms 5 Match each word or chunk with its synonym or description. properly right, correctly previously before possibly perhaps, conceivably particularly specifically obviously clearly