Academic vocabulary: Group 6
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advantage - against - analyze - challenge - connect - deal - gain - generally - generate - initial - item - justice - manage - monitor - official - perspective - remove - reserve - simply - situation
manage | 1. | I don't know how I always ........... to get such a good grade. I never work particularly hard. |
simply | 2. | She finds it ........... impossible to sit still in class. |
perspective | 3. | From my ........... as a teacher and parent, I would say that her difficulties in school are due to problems at home. |
deal | 4. | The students made a ........... that they would speak to each other only in English. |
situation | 5. | She lied to the principal and cheated in her test, but because of her family ........... , it was decided to allow her to stay. |
gain | 6. | I hope to ........... a good grade in my grammar test. |
official | 7. | The ........... language of the school is English but many documents are also translated into German. |
initial | 8. | My ........... intention was to resign, but then I changed my mind. |
generally | 9. | I ........... come to school by bus, but my father is driving me this week. |
justice | 10. | There is no ........... . She worked very hard and got poor grades, whereas he didn't work at all but came top of the class. |
monitor | 11. | I think we should ........... her work more closely for the next few weeks. She needs to know that we are concerned about her progress. |
reserve | 12. | Please ........... me a seat at the back of the school bus. |
analyze | 13. | If you ........... the figures carefully, you will see some strong patterns. |
against | 14. | The head teacher is thinking of introducing a school uniform. Most students are ........... the idea. |
connect | 15. | No wonder your computer doesn't work. You must ........... it to the monitor! |
challenge | 16. | The school faces a real ........... in educating students from poor backgrounds. |
item | 17. | You can buy each ........... on the school supplies list from the bookstore. |
remove | 18. | Please ........... your feet from the table! People have to eat here! |
generate | 19. | The bank didn't think that her idea would ........... enough money so they refused to finance it. |
advantage | 20. | The most important ........... of living near the school is that I can go home for lunch every day. |
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