15:英検対策準2級(Eiken Grade Pre-2)

Eiken Grade Pre-2 Vocabularies Lesson 16

Part 1: Vocabulary words

1. complete adjective (kəm-plēt)

having all necessary parts, elements, or steps

◼ Example: I have a complete collection of Elvis Presley’s albums.

2. consist verb (kən-sist)

to be made of particular parts or things

◼ Example: Their team consisted of two boys and three girls.

3. convert verb (kən-vərt)

to change from one system, use, or method to another, or to make something do this

◼ Example: How do you convert centimeters to meters?

4. deliver verb (di-li-vər, dē-)

to take something, especially goods or letters, to a place

◼ Example: The package was delivered late.

5. demand noun (di-mand, -mänd, dē-)

a very firm statement that you want something

◼ Example: The teacher demanded an explanation from the student.

6. disturb verb (di-stərb)

to interfere with : interrupt

◼ Example: Don’t disturb her. She is sleeping.

7. force noun (fȯrs)

strength or energy exerted or brought to bear

◼ Example: She used all her force to carry the old man.

8. hire noun (hī(-ə)r)

payment for labor or personal services : wages

◼ Example: I need to hire a driver.

9. lay verb (lā)

to put someone or something down in a careful way, especially so that they are lying flat

◼ Example: She laid the baby on the bed.

10. hurt verb (hərt)

to inflict with physical pain : wound

◼ Example: She got hurt because of the accident.

Part 2: Exercise 1

Give the word being asked for each number.

◼ complete

◼ hire

◼ consist

◼ convert

◼ deliver

◼ disturb

◼ lay

◼ force

◼ hurt

◼ demand

__________ 1. to put someone or something down in a careful way, especially so that they are lying flat

__________ 2. payment for labor or personal services : wages

__________ 3. strength or energy exerted or brought to bear

__________ 4. to interfere with : interrupt

__________ 5. a very firm statement that you want something

__________ 6. to take something, especially goods or letters, to a place

__________ 7. to change from one system, use, or method to another, or to make something do this

__________ 8. to be made of particular parts or things

__________ 9.having all necessary parts, elements, or steps

__________ 10. to inflict with physical pain : wound

Part 2: Exercise 2

Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.


1) I have the _________ list of the students’ names.

a. demand

b. complete

c. disturb

d. injured

2) They hired a truck to _________ the goods.

a. demanded

b. completed

c. deliver

d. injured

3) The noise is __________ me.

a. demanding

b. completing

c. disturbing

d. converting

4) She _________ her leg while playing basketball. She’s now in the clinic.

a. converted

b. laid

c. disturbed

d. injured

5) The employees are __________ better salaries.

a. demanding

b. forcing

c. disturbing

d. converting