Academic vocabulary: Group 2

Noun Verb Adjective

access add available
area control current
degree create main
experience focus public
field present related
level request
order
policy
process

Example Sentence Word

1. The ........... prediction is that there will be no more oil by the end of the adj
century.
2. Remember that you will ........... your ecology poster to the rest of the v
class in tomorrow's lesson.
3. The school has a ........... of expelling any student who brings drugs into n
the building.
4. You have not got these words in the right ........... . In German the main n
verb must be the second element in the sentence.
5. The new teacher found it difficult to ........... the class. v

6. The school sports field is not a ........... facility. Only students, parents or adj
teachers are allowed to use it.
7. Some students ........... to go to the bathroom when in fact all they want v
to do is escape a boring lesson for a few minutes.
8. Microsoft's new operating system will not be ........... until the beginning adj
of September.
9. Religion is an ........... in which many people have very strong feelings. n

10. A very important way to improve writing is to follow the writing ........... n
plan, compose, revise, edit, publish.
11. Your report is good, but you need to ........... a paragraph on the causes v
of the accident.
12. I think her problems in school are ........... to problems at home. adj

13. You are not yet ready to go to the next ........... of ESL. n

14. Before becoming a teacher she worked in the ........... of green n

technologies.
15. There will be no ........... to the school on Saturday morning. The fire n
alarms are being tested.
16. Many scientists are working hard to ........... a robot that can understand v
spoken language and do jobs around the house.
17. I think the new teacher will do very well. She has a lot of ........... with n
students whose first language is not English.
18. To a certain ........... I think you are right, but not 100%. n

19. You have many small errors in your writing, but your ........... problem is adj
that you have not organized your thoughts clearly enough.

20. The next project that we need to ........... on is the school extension. v