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                                        • activities aiming at the consolidation of vocabulary included in the tests
               extras                          Vocabulary Consolidation
                                                      • special emphasis on high–frequency lexis
                                                    STUDENT RESOURCE PAGES I  VOCABULARY CONSOLIDATION




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                                     sentences with the correct words.
                                      prominent     renowned     profound
                                 11  For most Spanish literature students, it is the work of Miguel de
                                     Cervantes that often has the most                                e fect.
                                 12  Professor Jenkins is                                for his early research in the
                                      ield of astrophysics, which was pivotal in advancing several important
                                     theories.
                                 13  An elephant's most                                feature is its long, muscular trunk,
                                     which enables it to successfully perform a wide range of activities.
                                      decline     decay     deterioration

                                 14  Tooth                                 can be minimised by regular visits to the
                                     dentist and appropriate oral health care.
                                 15  In some countries the number of people applying for a university degree
                                     is in                                .
                                 16  The local community experienced a marked                                in their
                                     living conditions after the earthquake hit.

                                      strive     struggle     tackle

                                 17  It is not unusual for a student to                                with arithmetic at
                                     school, which can often lead to high levels of anxiety about the subject.
                                 18  One should always                                to achieve one's goals in life —
                                     working hard and remaining focused is one of the best ways to do this.
                                 19  In order to                                welfare dependency, it is necessary to
                                     create more employment opportunities across society.
                                 B   Choose A, B, C or D.
                                 11  We shouldn’t be              concerned about the high unemployment rate,
                                     as things are predicted to improve next year.
                                     A accurately    B merely       C overly       D primarily
                                 12  There is much              about which political party will win the upcoming
                                     elections.
                                     A speculation   B avoidance    C criticism     D rebellion
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