IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Friends

Question 1 of 13

4

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - to tell someone who you trust about things that are secret or personal
2. ❌ - very careful or too careful about choosing or accepting things.
3. ❌ - allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference
4. ❌ - perceptible by touch

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confide in

picky

tolerate

tangible

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Question 2 of 13

4

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Match the words with the definitions:

1. ( superiority complex, cyber, genuine, break the bank ) - behavior that suggests a person believes they’re somehow superior to others.
2. ( cyber, genuine, tangible, superior ) - relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality.
3. ( genuine, cyber, superiority complex, break the bank ) - it is real and exactly what it appears to be.
4. ( break the bank, superiority complex, genuine, cyber ) - win more money than is held by the bank.

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Question 3 of 13

1

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What does the expression "have a whale of time " mean?

Select one of the following:

to get pleasure from something
to like spending time with each other
to contact somebody
to have some good times and difficult times together

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Question 4 of 13

1

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close friend - .......

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a very good friend
someone who is your friend only when you are cheerful and successful
a vitual friend
someone who is not ready to listen to your problems

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Question 5 of 13

1

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What does "enjoy each other's company" mean?

Select one of the following:

to like spending time with each other
to contact somebody
listen to your problems
to have some good times and difficult times together.

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Question 6 of 13

1

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Who is a fair-weather friend?

Select one of the following:

someone who is your friend only when you are cheerful and successful
very careful or too careful about choosing or accepting things
behavior that suggests a person believes they’re somehow superior to others.
a very good friend.

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Question 7 of 13

4

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - that is to say your friends love you and make you feel comfortable
2. ❌ - to contact somebody
3. ❌ - very important to someone
4. ❌ - someone who is always ready to listen to your problems

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friends are like second family

get in touch with sb

near and dear to sb

shoulder to cry on

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Question 8 of 13

4

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Match the words with the definitions:

1. ( to be through thick and thin, to be well-matched, to break up, to drift apart ) - to have some good times and difficult times together
2. ( to be well-matched, to be through thick and thin, to break up, to drift apart ) - to be similar to somebody in interests
3. ( to break up, to drift apart, to be well-matched, to be through thick and thin ) - to end a relationship
4. ( to drift apart, to break up, to be well-matched, to be through thick and thin ) - to become less close to someone

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Question 9 of 13

1

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What does "to fall for someone" mean?

Select one or more of the following:

to fall in love with someone
to start loving somebody
to quarrel, to have a conflict
to become less close to someone

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Question 10 of 13

1

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What does "to fall out with" mean?

Select one of the following:

to quarrel, to have a conflict
to have a good relationship with somebody
to start loving somebody
to end a relationship

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Question 11 of 13

1

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What does "to get on like a house on fire" mean?

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people get on like a house on fire when they like each other's company and become friends very quickly
to become acquainted with someone
to have friends in powerful positions in business or government
to be similar to somebody in interests

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Question 12 of 13

5

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - to have a good relationship with somebody
2. ❌ - to become acquainted with someone
3. ❌ - to have similar interests
4. ❌ - to quickly become close friends with somebody
5. ❌ - to have friends in powerful positions in business or government

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to get on well with sb

to get to know sb

to have a lot in common

to hit it off with sb

to have friends in high places

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Question 13 of 13

5

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - to maintain contact with someone
2. ❌ - to lose contact with someone
3. ❌ - to agree
4. ❌ (a conversation, a relationship) - to start
5. ❌ - a mixture of good and bad things that happen

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to keep in touch with sb

to lose touch with sb

to see eye to eye

to strike up

ups and downs

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B2-C1 IELTS (IELTS Vocabulary) Quiz on IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Friends, created by Veronika Bebekh on 17/07/2024.

IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Friends

IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Friends

Question 1 of 13

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Question 2 of 13

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Question 3 of 13

Choose the correct answer: What does the expression "have a whale of time " mean?

Select one of the following:

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Question 4 of 13

Choose the correct answer: close friend - .......

Select one of the following:

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Question 5 of 13

Choose the correct answer: What does "enjoy each other's company" mean?

Select one of the following:

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Question 6 of 13

Choose the correct answer: Who is a fair-weather friend?

Select one of the following:

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Question 7 of 13

Match the words with the definitions: 1. ❌ - that is to say your friends love you and make you feel comfortable 2. ❌ - to contact somebody 3. ❌ - very important to someone 4. ❌ - someone who is always ready to listen to your problems

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Question 8 of 13

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Question 9 of 13

Choose the right options: What does "to fall for someone" mean?

Select one or more of the following:

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Question 10 of 13

Choose the right option: What does "to fall out with" mean?

Select one of the following:

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Question 11 of 13

Choose the right option: What does "to get on like a house on fire" mean?

Select one of the following:

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Question 12 of 13

Match the words with the definitions: 1. ❌ - to have a good relationship with somebody 2. ❌ - to become acquainted with someone 3. ❌ - to have similar interests 4. ❌ - to quickly become close friends with somebody 5. ❌ - to have friends in powerful positions in business or government

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Question 13 of 13

Match the words with the definitions: 1. ❌ - to maintain contact with someone 2. ❌ - to lose contact with someone 3. ❌ - to agree 4. ❌ (a conversation, a relationship) - to start 5. ❌ - a mixture of good and bad things that happen

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Choose the correct answer:

What does the expression "have a whale of time " mean?

Choose the correct answer:

close friend - .......

Choose the correct answer:

What does "enjoy each other's company" mean?

Choose the correct answer:

Who is a fair-weather friend?

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - that is to say your friends love you and make you feel comfortable
2. ❌ - to contact somebody
3. ❌ - very important to someone
4. ❌ - someone who is always ready to listen to your problems

Choose the right options:

What does "to fall for someone" mean?

Choose the right option:

What does "to fall out with" mean?

Choose the right option:

What does "to get on like a house on fire" mean?

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - to have a good relationship with somebody
2. ❌ - to become acquainted with someone
3. ❌ - to have similar interests
4. ❌ - to quickly become close friends with somebody
5. ❌ - to have friends in powerful positions in business or government

Match the words with the definitions:

1. ❌ - to maintain contact with someone
2. ❌ - to lose contact with someone
3. ❌ - to agree
4. ❌ (a conversation, a relationship) - to start
5. ❌ - a mixture of good and bad things that happen