Exercise 41. What word collocates with all the words in each item?

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B) Write the words defined by the remaining items.

Exercise 40. a) Choose suitable definitions.

LANGUAGE USE

VOCABULARY AND

1. precise – a) far away in time or place

b) accurate, careful about details, exact

c) reliable and sensible, reasonable

2. assign – a) give a job or duty, require smb to do a particular task

b) choose from a number of alternatives

c) cause to appear, stimulate, give rise to a feeling

3. expound – a) remember, bring back to mind

b) express your opinion in detail

c) hurry, move quickly

4. mere – a) most important, essential, crucial

b) no more than, just, only

c) showing dislike or distrust, one-sided, unfair, non-objective

5. judgment – a) opinion, conclusion

b) the way one acts, the manner of conducting oneself

c) a set of reasons, logical basis, explanation

6. appreciate – a) emphasize, describe smth in a way that makes people notice it

b) show, express in an appropriate way; think deeply

c) recognize the full worth, be grateful

7. perception – a) ability to understand or notice smth through the senses, a particular way

of understanding, interpretation of sensory information

b) limitation, a limiting condition

c) a piece of advice, helpful hint, recommendation

1. … formality / judgment / accident / curiosity / illusion

2. … relative / past / future / memory / corner; emotionally / geographically / historically …

3. … goal / interests / people / border / mistake / practice / knowledge / name / problem

4. … an Internet document / a page / knowledge / skills / memory

5. … word / answer / definition / information / moment / timing / number / calculation

6. sensory / extrasensory / visual / auditory / individual / personal / subjective / public …

7. needle / key / controversial / good / sore / strong / weak / starting / ending / turning …

8. draconian / reasonable / artificial / financial / religious / age / weight / export / import …