Weekly Vocabulary Worksheet #10 - 5 points

Full Name: Exercise 1: Match the words to their meanings a devise סעיף בצוואה an event אירוע criticism ביקורת disease מחלה emphasis דגש product מוצר Exercise 2:Choose the correct answer 1. Schools put great emphasis on grades.2. She made specific devises of various items of jewelry.3. The first symptoms of the disease were misleading.4. The Olympic Games are usually the biggest sporting event of the year.5. The teacher had a few criticisms to make about his paper.6. They sell a lot of skin-care products. Exercise 3:Complete the definitions with the words from the word bank. 1. Disease is illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an accident.2. Product is something that is made to be sold, usually something that is produced by an industrial process or, less commonly, something that is grown or obtained through farming.3. Criticism is the act of saying that something or someone is bad.4. Emphasis is the particular importance or attention that is given to something.5. A devise is property given to someone in a will or the part of a will that gives property to someone.6. An event is anything that happens, especially something important or unusual. Exercise 4: Match the words to their meanings to develop לפתח to enable לאפשר to establish להקים to participate להשתתף to publish לפרסם to transport להעביר Exercise 5:Choose the correct answer 1. Gates and Allen established Microsoft on the 4th of April 1975.2. He was looking for a job which would enable him to develop his abilities.3. She never participates fully in the life of the school.4. She published her first novel when she was only 18.5. The exam enabled the teacher to find out the level of his new students.6. The items we bought in China were expensive to transport to the USA. Exercise 6:Complete the definitions with the words from the word bank. 1. To develop means to cause something to grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form.2. To publish means to make information available to people, especially in a book, magazine, or newspaper, or to produce and sell a book, magazine, or newspaper.3. To enable means to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible.4. To establish means to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time.5. To transport means to take goods or people from one place to another.6. To participate means to take part in or become involved in an activity. Exercise 7: Match the words to their meanings complex מורכב existing קיים familiar מוכר major גדול scientific מדעי weak חלש Exercise 8:Choose the correct answer 1. All of the major books have been translated into Hebrew.2. He felt weak after spending two days without sleeping.3. The article received some criticism from the scientific community.4. The assignment was so complex that I couldn't complete it.5. The situation was familiar to him.6. Under the existing conditions we will not be able to reach any agreement. Exercise 9:Complete the definitions with the words from the word bank. 1. Complex means difficult to understand or find an answer to because of having many different parts.2. Familiar means easy to recognize because of being seen, met, heard, etc. before.3. Existing means having being at the present time.4. Major means more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the same type.5. Weak means not strong.6. Scientific means relating to science or using the organized methods of science. Exercise 10: Match the words to their meanings entirely לחלוטין frequently בתדירות גבוהה obviously מובן מאליו particularly במיוחד possibly יתכן seriously ברצינות Exercise 11:Choose the correct answer 1. Obviously, schools cannot function without students and teachers.2. She admitted it was entirely her fault.3. She was seriously injured in the car accident.4. They may possibly decide not to buy this house if there is a problem.5. They were particularly interested to hear from people who took part in the project.6. We see them frequently. Exercise 12:Complete the definitions with the words from the word bank. 1. Possibly is used when something is not certain.2. Seriously means badly or severely.3. Particularly means especially, or more than usual.4. Obviously means in a way that is easy to understand or see.5. Frequently means often.6. Entirely means to a full extent or degree. Exercise 13: Match the words to their meanings at the expense of על חשבון by far הרבה יותר common sense שכל ישר just about בערך now and then מידי פעם on the contrary להפך Exercise 14:Choose the correct answer 1. Giving her this job was a matter of common sense.2. He always makes jokes at the expense of his classmates.3. He is by far the best sportsman in the team.4. Road accidents have not disappeared. On the contrary, the situation seems to be becoming worse again.5. She has just about finished with the project when the teacher called her name.6. They read books now and then, but not as often as they should. Exercise 15:Complete the definitions with the words from the word bank. 1. On the contrary means actually the opposite is true.2. By far means by a great amount.3. At the expense means making another person look silly.4. Now and then means on some occasions.5. Common sense means the basic level of particular knowledge and judgment that we all need to help us live is a reasonable and safe way.6. Just about means very close to but not completely.