Criado por Jon Vatcher
mais de 7 anos atrás
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Questão | Responda |
transform The internet has transformed our lives. | to change completely (for the better) |
purchase You can purchase tickets for the play from the box office. | to buy |
irrigate The water from the lake is used to irrigate the land. | to supply land with water to help crops grow. |
preserve We need to preserve historic buildings for future generations. | to look after so that it lasts a long time |
attain He attained his driving licence at the third attempt. | to achieve or gain something after a lot of effort |
commence The academic year commences at the beginning of October. | to start / to begin |
conserve Governments need to do more to conserve endangered species. | to protect something from harm or loss |
persist The heavy rain persisted for many days. | to continue to exist (something bad) |
trigger The earthquake triggered a tsunami. | to cause something to happen |
analyse The scientists analysed the data. | to consider/examine carefully |
construct The government is planning to construct a new nuclear power plant. | to build |
justify No argument can justify war. | to prove or show that something is necessary |
to publish The newspaper published an article about the murder. | to print copies of a book, article etc... |
insert He inserted the key into the lock and opened the door. | to put an object inside another object |
release The substance released toxic fumes. | to leave something and enter the surrounding area / atmosphere. |
consume Many children consume too much junk food. | to eat or drink (food) to use up (energy / fuel) |
prohibit The law prohibits cigarette advertising on television. | to make something illegal to forbid something |
modify They modified the design in order to improve it. | to change something slightly in order to improve it |
reject The government rejected the proposal. | to not accept / to not agree with an idea, proposal, request or offer |
monitor Students need feedback from tutors to monitor their progress. | to regularly check and comment on progress |
ensure Students must ensure that they take their passport to the IELTS test. | to make certain |
demonstrate The test demonstrates a link between consumption of fast food and obesity. | to show / to make clear |
examine He examined her passport carefully before stamping it. | to look at something carefully |
promote The government wants to promote tourism with a new advertising campaign. | to encourage or help something to happen |
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