96 - 97

Question 1

Bewonderen - I … your patience

Answer 1

Admire

Question 2

Bewondering - he had an enormous … for her

Answer 2

Admiration

Question 3

Bewonderenswaardig - the nurse’s patience was …

Answer 3

Admirable

Question 4

Bezeten (van) - she is … the idea of becoming a ballet dancer

Answer 4

Obsessed with

Question 5

Walgen van - Seasick people … the smell of food

Answer 5

Loathe

Question 6

Ergeren / irriteren - her constant complaining began …/… me

Answer 6

To annoy / irritate

Question 7

Ergernis / irritatie - to my …/… I had to wait for twenty minutes

Answer 7

Annoyance / irritation

Question 8

Meevoelen - everybody … with the parents of the murdered child

Answer 8

Sympathised

Question 9

Medeleven - the queen expressed her … for the victims of the flood

Answer 9

Sympathy

Question 10

Inlevingsvermogen - … is the ability to understand other people’s feelings

Answer 10

Empathy

Question 11

Wonder - it was a … that the pilot survived the crash

Answer 11

Miracle

Question 12

Applaudisseren - the audience … at the end of the speech

Answer 12

Applauded

Question 13

Toejuichen - the innovations were not … by all teachers

Answer 13

Applauded

Question 14

Wroeging - the murderer felt no … at all

Answer 14

Remorse

Question 15

Verlegen - the child was very …/… with strangers

Answer 15

Shy / timid

Question 16

Verlegenheid - She was trying to overcome her …/…

Answer 16

Shyness / timidity

Question 17

Stemming - I am not in the … for dancing right now

Answer 17

Mood

Question 18

Teleurstellen - they were … because they lost the match

Answer 18

Disappointed

Question 19

Teleurstelling - to her great … she failed the test

Answer 19

Disappointment

Question 20

Aantrekken - going on holiday alone doesn’t … me

Answer 20

Appeal to

Question 21

Aantrekkingskracht - that sort of music has no … for me

Answer 21

Appeal

Question 22

Verdriet - he was overcome with …/… when his son died

Answer 22

Sorrow / grief

Question 23

Rouwen om - after so many years they still … his death

Answer 23

Mourn

Question 24

Gevoelig (voor) - she is very … criticism

Answer 24

Sensitive to

Question 25

Gevoeligheid (voor) - her ... criticism is very great

Answer 25

Sensitivity to

Question 26

Opgewekt - she is always happy and ...

Answer 26

Cheerful

Question 27

Erg vreemd - A ... feeling is a very strange feeling

Answer 27

Weird

Question 28

Medelijden - She felt .../... for the hungry children

Answer 28

Pity / compassion

Question 29

Bang maken - the thunder .../... the little girl

Answer 29

Scared / frightened

Question 30

Bang (voor) - she is not .../... spiders

Answer 30

Scared of / afraid of

Question 31

Het zat zijn - Im going home; I ... waiting for him

Answer 31

Am fed up with

Question 32

Vernederen - it was ... for the general to surrender

Answer 32

Humiliating

Question 33

Vernedering - for the general the surrender was a ...

Answer 33

Humiliation

Question 34

Genieten van - I really ... the film

Answer 34

Enjoyed

Question 35

Genieten - I ... very much

Answer 35

Enjoyed myself

Question 36

Drang / aandrang - I felt the ... to hit him

Answer 36

Urge

Question 37

Kwelling / beproeving - the hijack was a terrible ... for the passengers

Answer 37

Ordeal

Question 38

Opscheppen / pochen - she is always .../... about her successful children

Answer 38

Boasting / bragging

Question 39

Met tegenzin - he ... accepted the invitation, because he didn’t like to go

Answer 39

Reluctantly

Question 40

Tegenzin - he agreed to help, but with great ...

Answer 40

Reluctance

Question 41

Walging / afschuw - the murder of the child filled everybody with ...

Answer 41

Disgust

Question 42

Walgelijk - something that is ... makes you feel sick

Answer 42

Disgusting

Question 43

Hectisch / erg druk - I am tired; I’ve had a ... day

Answer 43

Hectic

Question 44

Omhelzen - he ... and kissed his wife

Answer 44

Embraced

Question 45

Omhelzen - ... is another word for ‘to embrace’

Answer 45

To hug

Question 46

Overlast - too many pigeons can cause ...

Answer 46

A nuisance

Question 47

Wat vervelend - ...! I’ve forgotten my passport

Answer 47

What a nuisance

Question 48

Deprimerend -something that is ... makes you feel very sad

Answer 48

Depressing

Question 49

Teken / bewijs - he gave her a ring as a ... of his love

Answer 49

Token

Question 50

Meedogenloos - the .../... tyrant killed all his enemies

Answer 50

Ruthless / remorseless

Question 51

Aanval / vlaag - she struck him in a ... of anger

Answer 51

Fit

Question 52

Opgewonden - the children were ... before their first flight

Answer 52

Excited

Question 53

Opwinding - they were shouting with ...

Answer 53

Excitement

Question 54

Opwindend - the last minutes of the match were very ...

Answer 54

Exciting

Question 55

Voorgevoel - he had a ... that he would never see her again

Answer 55

Foreboding

Question 56

Griezelig / eng - Dracula lived in a ... old castle

Answer 56

Creepy

Question 57

Geremd - many people feel ... to speak in a group

Answer 57

Inhibited

Question 58

Remming - alcohol removes ...

Answer 58

Inhibitions

Question 59

Verbijsterd / stomverbaasd - the fire fighters were .../... that the disco had no fire exit

Answer 59

Staggered / bewildered

Question 60

Verbijstering - she had an expression of ... on her face

Answer 60

Bewilderment