English Vocabulary Quiz – #08

Repetition is a key factor when learning English vocabulary. Hundreds of words are features on this channel. Test yourself and see if you remember how to use the following five words and phrases:

affect
calligraphy
disinterested
make an exception
tactile

You may wish to just take the vocabulary quiz right away and see how well you do, or, you might prefer to watch the original videos first and refresh your memory.
Whatever you decide, this English Vocabulary Test will help you become confident and natural when using the 5 words above.
Here are the links to the original videos:

affect
https://youtu.be/VnU1grCGjo0

calligraphy
https://youtu.be/SXhuPOETM58

disinterested
https://youtu.be/TLuSf_ZRtzs

make an exception
https://youtu.be/uaAMf84aQdE

tactile
https://youtu.be/6Na7dot6wpM

Here is a transcript of the video: English Vocabulary Test 08 (Advanced)

Slide 2:
In this quiz we will review the following 5 words and phrases which appear in other modules on this channel:

affect
calligraphy
disinterested
make an exception
tactile

See the Description below for links to the modules that featured these words. You may wish to view the videos again before taking this test.

Slide 3:
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Slide 4:
In the picture we see the platform of a subway station in Japan.

Sentence: Japan pioneered __ paving, a system of textured ground surface indicators to help pedestrians who are visually impaired.

Slide 5:
Answer: tactile

Slide 6:
The picture shows an example of writing in Urdu Nastaliq.

Sentence: Nastaliq is a beautiful style of __ still used today in Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Slide 7:
Answer: calligraphy

Slide 8:
In the picture we see Groucho Marx, the famous American comedian and actor.

Sentence: This classic joke is credited to Groucho Marx: “I never forget a face — but I’m going to __ in your case!”

Slide 9:
Answer: make an exception

Slide 10:
In the picture we see two sisters lying in the grass.

Sentence: Though they were lying in a beautiful meadow, they seemed quite __ in their surroundings!

Slide 11:
Answer: disinterested

Slide 12:
The picture shows flooding in a small town in the United Kingdom.

Sentence: The town centre was very badly __ by the floodwater.

Slide 13:
Answer: affected

Slide 14:
Picture Only Review
If you really want to put these words and phrases into long-term memory, do this picture only review. Go as fast as you can! The goal is to have instant recognition. As soon as you see the picture, the word or phrase should immediately come to mind.

Slides 15-16:
disinterested

Slides 17-18:
affected

Slides 19-20:
calligraphy

Slides 21-22:
make an exception

Slides 23-24:
tactile

Slide 25:
Well Done!
That’s the end of Vocabulary Test 08.
Again, refresh your memory by viewing the videos where these words appeared. See the Description below.
Now, put these words to work this week in your English conversation or writing.

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As you are interested in this English vocabulary quiz, be sure to check this one also:
English Vocabulary Quiz – #07

Image Credits

Slides 4,5,23,24 – tactile
Creative Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nagoya-subway-M18-Nagoya-daigaku-station-platform-20100316.jpg

Slides 6,7,19,20 – calligraphy
Public Domain
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/Khatt-e_Nastaliq.jpg

Slides 8,9,21,22 – Groucho Marx
Public Domain
https://genius.com/Groucho-marx-laws-of-the-administration-lyrics

Slides 10,11,15,16 – two girls
Creative Commons
https://flic.kr/p/2bXLG2B

Slides 12,13,17,18 – floodwater
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https://flic.kr/p/5jBV31

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