Answer Key

Presenting – New Vocabulary Practice

Fill in the missing words. Choose one of the words below. Sometimes you need to put them in the right form.
  • TRASH
  • EVAPORATE
  • EFFORTLESS
  • REHEARSE
  • FEARFUL
  • JITTERS
  • BOOST
  • ENTIRE
  • OUTCOME
  • ENGAGE
  1. After hearing the bad news all his hopes  [evaporated] .
  2. What was the  [outcome] of your discussion?
  3. You must  [rehearse] the scene again. It looks unnatural.
  4. We've  [boosted] the sales figures by 20%.
  5. The dancer's movements looked  [effortless] .
  6. „What did you do with the broken coffee pot?“ --- „I  [trashed] it.“
  7. She wrote the  [entire] novel in only seven weeks.
  8. Every time I have to make a speech, I get the  [jitters] .
  9. That was the most  [fearful] minute I've ever experienced.
  10. You should  [engage] them in conversation more often.