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10 Reading three : Vocabulary

Task A

Below are words that you will find in Reading 3.

Highlight the words you understand and then circle the words you use.

 

 

Task B

Match each word to its definition. For words you are not sure of, check the context of the word in the reading for clues. Use a dictionary to check your answers.

10.1 – Words

10.2 –

10.3 – Definitions

1 appreciation a)set aside or distributed
2. allocated b) in greater number or amount
3. eventually c) in time
4. exceeded d) plan to do something and begin
5. incentives e) recognition of someone’s or something’s good qualities
6. undertake f) things that motivate or encourage

Task C

Synonyms are words that have similar meanings. Highlight the word that has the closest meaning to each word in bold

1. Every contribution to a project is important and deserves thanks.

theft                  b) practice                   c) donation

 2.   Just do a/an adequate job; there’s no need to spend too much time on it.

a) lacking b) abnormal c) satisfactory

3.   Anyone who is not capable should not be asked to do the job.

dressed             b) skilled                     c) untrained

  4.  Each of the components of a business plan must work together.

a)parts                 b) spares                     c) investments

   5. We identified three problems that had to be fixed.

a)changed            b) recognized              c) grown

 6.  The crowdfunding campaign hoped to restore the old library.

a)destroy             b) rebuild                     c) change

 

License

Business communication 1 Copyright © by Mary Jo Kluser. All Rights Reserved.

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