Aynura Hamidova English Definitions Test
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11 th grade - 5
1. Match the words to their definitions. 7. Match the words to their definitions.
1. venue a. highest point of a hill or mountain 1. zipper a. used to open and close parts of clothes
2. summit b. as a consequence; for this reason 2. stripy b. elegance or beauty of form
3. hence c. place where something happens 3. grace c. striped
A) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c B) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b A) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c B) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
2. Match the words to their definitions. 8. Match the words to their definitions.
1. convey a. transport or carry to a place 1. impact a. worn out
2. excessive b. more than is necessary, immoderate 2. frayed b. have a strong effect on a person
3. initially c. at first 3. wig c. artificial hair worn on head
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - a, 2 -b, 3 - c A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c E) 1 - b, 2 -c, 3 - a
3. Match the words to their definitions. 9. Match the words to their definitions.
1. daring a. suddenly appear 1. striking a. area of high ground
2. be keen b. interested in 2. patch b. piece of cloth used to mend a torn point
3. pop in c. adventurous or brave 3. plateau c. attractive; impressive
A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c E) 1 -a, 2 - b, 3 - c
4. Match the words to their definitions. 10. Match the words to their definitions.
1. beware a. be careful, be protected 1. subsidiary a. fall, drop rapidly
2. tatty b. worn and shabby; in poor condition 2. plummet b. of or concerning a bride or a wedding
3. vicinity c. area near or surrounding a particular place 3. bridal c. serving to assist or supplement; auxiliary
A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a D) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c E) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
5. Match the words to their definitions. 11. Match the words to their definitions.
1. well - to - do a. used to make a necklace 1. keep up with a. loose shirt, typically made of cotton
2. bead b. wealthy; prosperous 2. beholder b. person who observes something
3. scent c. distinctive smell 3. sweatshirt c. learn about of current events
A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c D) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
6. Match the words to their definitions. 12. Match the words to their definitions.
1. straddle a. sit or stand with one leg on either side 1. staff a. group of people who work for business
2. eccentric b. slightly strange 2. baggy b. indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion
3. roll neck c. high loosely turned-over collar 3. hint c. very loose not tight
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c A) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c C) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b E) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
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11 th grade - 5
13. Match the words to their definitions. 19. Match the words to their definitions.
1. furry a. the back part of the human foot 1. extravagant a. spending money excessively
2. patterned b. covered with fur 2. prominence b. state of being important or famous
3. heel c. decorated with a repeated design 3. avoid c. keep away from doing something
A) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b D) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
14. Match the words to their definitions. 20. Match the words to their definitions.
1. puffy a. unusually swollen and soft 1. provoke a. stimulate someone to do something
2. porch b. make or become longer 2. undergo b. example of something
3. lengthen c. small area at the entrance to a building 3. instance c. experience or endure something
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b A) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a C) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
15. Match the words to their definitions.
1. self - centered a. slightly wet and sticky
2. subdued b. quiet and slightly sad or worried
3. tacky c. caring only about yourself
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
E) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
16. Match the words to their definitions.
1. subcontinent a. state of confusion
2. disorder b. area of land forming part of continent
3. fad c. temporary fashion
A) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a B) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
17. Match the words to their definitions.
1. equated a. make equal or equivalent
2. target b. something that you are trying to do
3. leisure c. free time
A) 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a B) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
C) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
18. Match the words to their definitions.
1. glow a. piece, matter
2. stuff b. behavior showing high moral standards
3. virtue c. shine with or as if with great heat
A) 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b B) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
C) 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c D) 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
E) 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
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Common questions
Powered by AIThe term 'puffy', meaning unusually swollen or soft , is used in modern design and architecture to emphasize comfort and softness in aesthetic features. This description can influence the design of furniture and spaces that aim to convey warmth or relaxation, reflecting trends that prioritize user comfort and psychological wellbeing.
Defined as caring only about oneself , being 'self-centered' can negatively impact personal relationships by leading to communication styles that lack empathy. People described as self-centered might prioritize their needs over others, making mutual understanding and reciprocation difficult, which can cause friction and misunderstandings in relationships.
The notion of a 'subcontinent', defined as a large part of a continent , contributes to understanding geopolitical identities by emphasizing regional distinctions within a continent. It acknowledges cultural, historical, and political uniqueness, such as seen with the Indian subcontinent, which has distinct social systems, languages, and political history, impacting geopolitical strategies and regional alliances.
In economic contexts, the concept of 'excessive' as defined as more than necessary or immoderate can lead to unsustainable consumer behavior where individuals purchase beyond their means or needs, driven by societal expectations to display wealth or status. This behavior is often a result of both marketing practices emphasizing material success and societal norms that equate consumption with fulfillment.
The definition of 'virtue' as behavior showing high moral standards underlines its philosophical significance in ethical frameworks, serving as a foundational principle across theories like virtue ethics. This definition implies that moral behavior is not just rule-based but integral to one's character, promoting the pursuit of an ideal self through practical wisdom and virtuous actions.
A 'fad', defined as a temporary fashion , poses challenges for sustainability efforts by promoting short-lived consumerism that generates waste. Environmentalists advocate for lasting changes in consumer behavior, warning that treating sustainability as a fad can undermine long-term efforts needed to address ecological impacts and promote sustainable practices.
The term 'tatty', meaning worn and shabby , highlights a key discussion in fashion about consumer attitudes towards sustainability. Trends that embrace vintage or worn aesthetics, often marketed as 'shabby chic', challenge traditional consumer preferences for newness, indicating a shift in attitudes where sustainability and the environmental impact of fast fashion are increasingly considered.
The term 'beware', meaning to be careful or protected , aligns closely with risk management practices which are essential in organizational settings. Encouraging a culture of caution helps to anticipate potential risks, leading to strategies that safeguard the organization's assets and interests by insisting on vigilance and proactive measures.
Being 'eccentric', or slightly strange , is often viewed positively in creative industries, where innovation and unique perspectives are valued. Eccentric individuals may offer unconventional solutions and inspire diverse artistic expressions, fostering a culture where originality and breaking norms are encouraged, driving the industry's evolution.
Understanding 'glow' as shining with or as if with great heat can enhance literature's portrayal of human emotions by serving as a metaphor for internal states such as joy, love, or inspiration. This use of metaphor evokes vivid imagery and emotional depth, allowing authors to convey complex character experiences and inner transformations.
