General

Question 1

a flying vehicle used to transport paying passengers

Answer 1

commercial aeroplane

Question 2

the science of changing the genes of a living thing

Answer 2

genetic engineering

Question 3

moving through the area beyond the Earth where the stars and planets are

Answer 3

space travel

Question 4

an injection to protect a person from a disease

Answer 4

vaccination

Question 5

a machine that washes clothes

Answer 5

washing machine

Question 6

a drug that is used to kill bacteria and infections

Answer 6

antibiotic

Question 7

to connect a piece of electrical equipment to the electricity supply, or to another piece of equipment

Answer 7

plug in

Question 8

to push something firmly

Answer 8

press

Question 9

when doctors cut into someone’s body in order to remove or repair a part that is damaged

Answer 9

operation

Question 10

a liquid that you put in a vehicle to make the engine work

Answer 10

petrol

Question 11

if something restarts, or if you restart it, it starts again

Answer 11

restart

Question 12

if you reboot a computer, you start it again after it has stopped working

Answer 12

reboot

Question 13

to turn on a machine, light etc., using a switch

Answer 13

switch on

Question 14

if a car or a machine breaks down, it stops working

Answer 14

break down

Question 15

to have no more of something

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run out of something

Question 16

to discuss a subject formally so that you can make a decision or solve a problem

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debate

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to talk about something with someone in order to exchange ideas or decide something

Answer 17

discuss

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to ask someone for information

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inquire

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to investigate

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look into

Question 20

to ask someone questions about something

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question

Question 21

to answer

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reply

Question 22

to study a subject in detail so that you can discover new facts about it

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research

Question 23

to do something because of something that has happened

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respond

Question 24

to think about something you do not know, and want to know

Answer 24

wonder

Question 25

to try to find out about something, especially a crime or accident

Answer 25

investigate

Question 26

to shout and say angry things to someone because you disagree with them

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argue

Question 27

to have an angry argument

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quarrel

Question 28

having the result that you want

Answer 28

effective

Question 29

something that is explosive can cause an explosion

Answer 29

explosive

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covered in hair

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hairy

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easy to love

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loveable

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dirty and untidy

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messy

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making you feel very unhappy or upset

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painful

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without hope completely without skill at a particular activity

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hopeless

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quiet and calm

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peaceful

Question 36

if you are responsible for something bad that has happened, you caused it and you are the person who should be blamed

Answer 36

responsible

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not useful or effective at all

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useless

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happy or grateful because of something

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thankful

Question 39

someone who is selling something

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vendor

Question 40

a very thin, dry biscuit that is often sweet

Answer 40

wafer

Question 41

an organized event in which people or teams compete against each other

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competition

Question 42

when something becomes better than it was

Answer 42

improvement

Question 43

unhappy because you are alone or do not have any friends

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loneliness

Question 44

kind behaviour

Answer 44

kindness

Question 45

if something is your responsibility, it is your job or duty to do it

Answer 45

responsibility

Question 46

things such as television, films and shows that are intended to amuse or interest people

Answer 46

entertainment

Question 47

something important that you succeed in doing by your own efforts

Answer 47

achievement

Question 48

things that are done to keep a person, building, or country safe from danger or crime

Answer 48

security

Question 49

relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style or nature; absence of formality

Answer 49

informality

Question 50

when you copy someone else’s actions

Answer 50

imitation

Question 51

information on how to get to a particular place

Answer 51

direction

Question 52

a sentence or phrase from a book, speech etc. which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting or amusing

Answer 52

quotation

Question 53

the quality of weighing a lot

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heaviness

Question 54

an amount of money that has been or must be paid

Answer 54

payment

Question 55

a move to a more important job or position in a company or organization

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promotion

Question 56

if a computer crashes, or if you crash the computer, it suddenly stops working

Answer 56

crash

Question 57

if a machine, engine, pipe etc. freezes, the liquid inside it becomes solid with cold, so that it does not work properly

Answer 57

freeze

Question 58

a small piece of electronic equipment used to store and transfer information

Answer 58

memory stick

Question 59

if a machine is out of order, it has stopped working

Answer 59

out of order

Question 60

to produce words or pictures on paper, using a machine

Answer 60

print

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the act of receiving radio, television, or other signals, or the quality of signals you receive

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reception

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to put a new supply of electricity into a battery

Answer 62

recharge

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to successfully deal with a problem or difficult situation

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sort out

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unusual or surprising, in a way that is difficult to understand or explain

Answer 64

strange

Question 65

to repair something that is broken or not working properly

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fix