Grade 8 Phase 3 Revision of Vocabulary

Intellect is the ability to understand and to think in a foolish way.

The athlete’s sprained ankle ... badly after the fall, so she had to put some ice on it.

Exams are not the only means of ... a student's ability.

For me it was a marvelously ... performance.

During football season, Peter ... to the TV.

A lot of teenagers ... on being popular.

He decided to ... a career on television.

Intrapersonal intelligence ... the capacity to understand yourself.

Miley had a serious accident and the doctors are ... about her chances of recovery.

He has a rather ... sense of humor although he is 30 years old.

"He is an ambition young man who is committment and dedicate to his studies." Correct the mistakes.

When you stick to a plan, you continue with it without changing.

The doorbell rang and a figure ... from the dark corridor.

All my friends went through a period of ... during the final school exams.

"Do you think I'll get the promotion?" "Don't ...!"

Some teenagers surprisingly hate ... chores, even sweeping the floor.

When people feel unnerved, they may lose courage.

When two people fit the description, they have different features.

I certainly hope to gain a little ... as I grow older.

"Indigenous" is a term used for the native people of a place.

When you give in, you finally agree to what someone wants.

People with high verbal-linguistic intelligence display a facility with words and languages.

The British team have ... themselves this year to reach the finals.

Heritage refers to the tradition and language of a country.

When fears subside, they become stronger.

Which of the words below is related to happiness?

I was ... when my father won the lottery.

When people ponder, they shake slightly because they feel cold, ill or frightened.

Try not to ... your mistakes and make a fresh start.

Trudge means ... .

He got into ... after losing his job.

The ability to comprehend three-dimensional images and shapes is called ... intelligence.

Distinction means the difference between two similar things.

The intelligence that entails effective communication among people is called "intrapersonal".

She ... a little, so be patient and let her finish what she's saying.

The advertisement was placed in a ... position on the page so everyone could see it.

Euphoria is an extremely strong feeling of happiness and excitement that usually lasts only for a short time.

Quite often teenagers have to ... with too much homework.

His ... doubled his rent, so he had to move out.

Some experts believe big cities need to have a better security ... .

They did not know what to do and simply hid there, frozen ... .

When people regain their composure, they feel calm.

Which of the phrases below means "opposite to what is thought to be true by most ordinary people"?

People with bodily-kinesthetic intelligence are good at abstractions and critical-thinking.

Migration refers to the act of staying in a place for a long time.

Most people ... expensive products with good quality.

The statistics ... a change in people's spending habits.

A dune is a hill of sand near a beach or in a desert.

The family has been living in the ... apartment for two years.

The noise of the students made the teacher's voice almost ... .