Unit 13: 4000 Essential English Words

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A. Circle the right definition for the word.

1. salary *

1 point

a. a system of beliefs

b. to lend something and get it back later

c. the money one makes at a job

d. the center of a town

2. former *

1 point

a. in the past

b. existing for a short time

c. to establish something

d. a system of beliefs

3. accounting *

1 point

a. to believe without proof

b. to try to get someone to act

c. the management of finance

d. money for school

4. practical *

1 point

a. the way it used to be

b. useful

c. to complain

d. a valuable collection

5. borrow *

1 point

a. to be wanted

b. to take for a short time

c. a system of beliefs

d. to make a person feel stupid

6. assume *

1 point

a. to believe without proof

b. useful

c. 25 cents

d. boring

7. downtown *

1 point

a. a group of letters or numbers

b. the money you make at a job

c. food with a lot of sugar

d. the center of a city

8. dull *

1 point

a. boring

b. to believe without proof

c. to take for a short time

d. to give, and receive back later

9. treasure *

1 point

a. money for school

b. to encourage

c. a valuable collection

d. the center of a town

10. temporary *

1 point

a. a small amount of money

b. to establish

c. existing for a short time

d. to give, and get back later

B. Fill each blank with another form of a word from the same sentence.

1. A salaried worker gets a *

1 point

2. You are there temporarily when you have a ____________ job. *

1 point

3. When he overcame his embarrassment, he was not ____________ anymore. *

1 point

4. She has a lot of investments because she ____________ a lot of money. *

1 point

5. If you were formerly called Jackson, then that was your _____________ name. *

1 point

6. A borrower is a person who ___________s something. *

1 point

7. This is my treasured nephew. He is like a ___________ to me. *

1 point

C. Write the word from the word bank that best fits each sentence.

Word Bank: agree, invite, August, boat, camera, capital, month, travel, typical, weather

1. If something is ___________, you can use it often. *

1 point

urge

borrow

practical

appeal

downtown

2. You can ___________ my hat, but you have to give it back to me. *

1 point

urge

borrow

practical

appeal

downtown

3. I like living ____________; it is an exciting place. *

1 point

urge

borrow

practical

appeal

downtown

4. I ____________ you to save money; you might need it later. *

1 point

urge

borrow

practical

appeal

downtown

5. Does flying ____________ to you? I've always wanted to try it. *

1 point

urge

borrow

practical

appeal

downtown

Reading Comprehension

Answer the questions.

1. What is this story about? *

1 point

a. How a poor taxi driver got a new job by being kind

b. Why a dull job with a high salary appeals to people

c. How to get a scholarship to go to college

d. Why it is important not to borrow money

2. What does Peter do downtown? *

1 point

a. He drives a taxi.

b. He studies accounting.

c. He grumbles about his job.

d. He drives people around for a quarter.

3. Why does the man give Peter a job? *

1 point

a. He assumes that Peter is practical.

b. He didn't want to give Peter a treasure.

c. Peter showed that he was honest.

d. Peter loaned him twenty-five cents.

4. Why does Peter like his job? *

1 point

a. He invested a lot of money in it.

b. It is only a temporary job.

c. He can embarrass other people by being rude.

d. It is never dull, and he meets many people.

5. What does the man urge Peter to do? *

1 point

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