8/12/2019 Engl 2 2012-13 Kolokvijum 1 (Units 1-5)

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Engleski 2 2012-13 Kolokvijum 1 (Units 1-5)

Students Name __________________________________

Students Book Number ___________________________

I Replace the underlined words with a synonym or synonymous expression:

1. This has been reinforced over the years by reports of footballers with torn ligaments.

________________________________________________________________________.2. The disease has caused a slow but savage deterioration in his condition.

________________________________________________________________________.

3. He sat strangely hunched over, staring intently at the table-top.________________________________________________________________________.

. !t too" a rare breed of man to trudge through a swamp.

________________________________________________________________________. #$1% pts&

II Use the followin words in a sentence of your own to illustrate their different meanins:

comprehensive, ad' ( comprehensible, ad'1. _________________________________________________________________

2. _________________________________________________________________

price, n ( pri)e, n3. _________________________________________________________________

. _________________________________________________________________

persecution, n. ( prosecution, n*. _________________________________________________________________

+. __________________________________________________________________

#+$1%+&

III Replace the underlined words with a synonymous phrasal !erb:

1. ome mysterious outside force seemingly resumes control of ones body. ___________ #over&

2. Travellers despise mere tourists. ___________#on&3. nce, we gave a lift to a long-term traveler. ___________#up&

4. That ancient civili)ation was completely destroyed by war. ___________#out&

5. The unemployment is caused by the economic crisis. ___________#about& #*$1%*&I" Supply the correct form of the words in brackets:

/verybody was alarmed after astronomers warned that a massive asteroid was heading _________________#avoid& for /arth. !t was predicted that the asteroid would hit the earth in 202 with ________________

#catastrophe& conseuences. or a while it seemed ____________ #alarm& real. Then suddenlythe danger _______________ #appear&. 4ew calculations showed that the asteroid presents a fairly___________ #signify& ris". However, the threat of other stri"es is still real, and there is __________ #abound&

evidence of past asteroid stri"es. ne of the most ____________ #ordinary& is the crater in the 5ucatan

6eninsula. This is supposedly the impact site of an asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs and lead to the____________ #destroy& of many of the /arths species. 7hat really worries the astronomers is the

____________ #reali)e& that they have identified very few of the asteroids near the /arth. There are

____________ #fortune& thousands more that they do not "now about. #10$0.*%* pts&

" Rewrite the followin sentences usin the word in capitals so that the meanin stays the same:

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