Shadowing Practice: What’s Your English Vocabulary Level?🤔 (A1–C2 Test) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Can you really guess your English level just based on your vocabulary?
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From A1 all the way to C2, this test will show how good your English vocabulary really is.
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Hello everyone, I'm Ari from Ari English and today we're going to take a vocabulary test to check your real English level.
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I'm gonna ask you 30 questions and for each one, you'll have four seconds to pick the correct answer.
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I'll start with A level words and move on to levels B and C,
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which means it starts very easy and get more difficult.
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So make sure to count your correct answers because after every 10 questions, I'll tell you how you're doing and what your level probably is.
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And if I were you, I would stick around for the last two questions
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Because even advanced learners usually get those wrong.
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Now, let's start.
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Question number one.
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Which one is a fruit?
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A. Cucumber.
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B. Banana.
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C. Carrot.
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The correct answer is B.
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Banana.
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Banana is a fruit.
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Question number two.
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What is the meaning of the word fast?
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A. Quick.
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B. Sudden.
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C. Early.
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The correct answer is A.
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Quick.
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Question 3.
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Someone who takes care of sick people is a...
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A. Nurse.
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B. Teacher.
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C. Driver.
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The correct answer is A.
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Nurse.
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Question 4.
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Look at the picture.
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What animal is it?
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A. Bear.
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B. Koala.
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C. Sloth.
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The correct answer is B.
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It's a koala.
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Can you complete the pattern?
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Cold.
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Cool.
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Warm.
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A. Hot.
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B. Boiling.
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C. Dry.
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The correct answer is A.
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Hot.
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Question number 6.
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What is the opposite of the word cheap?
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A. Expensive.
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B. Valuable.
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C. Rare.
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The correct answer is A.
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Expensive.
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The opposite of the word cheap is expensive.
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Question number seven.
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I feel very after work.
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A. I feel very tired after work.
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B. I feel very excited after work.
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C. I feel very active after work.
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The correct answer is A.
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I feel very tired after work.
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Question 8.
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Someone who serves food in a restaurant is a?
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A. Waiter.
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B. Chef.
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C. Customer.
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Someone who serves food in a restaurant is a waiter.
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It's A.
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Question 9.
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Look at the picture.
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What sport is this?
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A. Basketball B.
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Volleyball C.
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Handball The correct answer is C.
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It's handball.
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Question number 10.
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Which word is different?
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A. Apple B.
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Banana C.
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Onion The correct answer is C.
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Onion is different.
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Alright, let's pause for a second.
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Let's see how you're doing so far.
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How many did you get right?
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Did you count your answers?
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If you got around 4 correct answers, you're at A1.
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You're still building your basics.
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If you got 5 to 7 correct answers, nice, that's A2.
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If you got 8 or more, okay, you're already hitting B1 level.
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And before we continue, like and subscribe to the channel.
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I would really appreciate it because I post new English lessons every Thursday.
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Question number 11.
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What is the meaning of the word improve?
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A. Develop.
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B. Increase.
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C. Expand.
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The correct answer is A.
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Develop.
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Question 12.
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This phone is very blank.
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A. Emotional.
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B. Practical.
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C. Historical.
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The correct answer is B.
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This phone is very practical.
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Question 13.
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Someone who cuts hair is a...
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A. Hairdresser.
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B. Barbershop.
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C. Designer.
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The correct answer is A.
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Someone who cuts hair is a hairdresser.
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Question number 14.
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Take a look at the picture.
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What is this?
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A. Fog.
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B. Dust.
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C. Smoke.
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The correct answer is A.
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Fog.
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Question 15.
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Complete the pattern.
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Like, love, adore, A.
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Hate, B.
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Worship, C.
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Enjoy The correct answer is B.
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Worship Like, love, adore, worship
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Question 16 What is the opposite of the word accept?
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A. Refuse B.
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Avoid C.
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Ignore The opposite of the word accept is refuse.
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Question number 17.
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Someone who reports news is a A.
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Speaker B.
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Writer C.
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Journalist Someone who reports news is a journalist
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Question number 18
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What is the meaning of the word reliable?
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A. Fast B.
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Expensive C.
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Trustworthy The correct answer is trustworthy
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Question number 19
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Look at the picture
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Where is this place?
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A. Garage B.
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Factory C.
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Airport The correct answer is A.
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This is a garage.
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Question number 20.
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Complete the pattern.
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Whisper, speak, shout A.
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Talk B.
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Scream C.
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Say The correct answer is B.
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Whisper, speak, shout, scream.
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Alright, this is getting really interesting.
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Let's check your score again and be honest.
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If you got 10 correct answers, you're still in the A levels.
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If you got 11 to 14 correct answers, you are a solid B1.
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And if you got 15 to 17 correct answers, that's B2 you're doing really well so far.
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And if you got 18 or more correct answers, you're very close to C1.
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Now the final round.
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Let's see what you've got.
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Question number 21.
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What is the meaning of the word convince?
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A. Inform.
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B. Remind. And C.
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Persuade.
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The correct answer is C.
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Persuade.
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Question number 22.
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His idea was completely A.
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Innovative B.
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Weak C.
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Broken The correct answer is A.
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His idea was completely innovative.
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Question number 23.
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Complete the pattern.
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Basic, intermediate, advanced.
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A. Skilled.
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B. Expert.
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C. Professional.
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The correct answer is B.
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Basic, intermediate, advanced, expert.
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Question number 24.
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What word fits best?
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Look at the picture.
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A. Cluttered B.
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Simple C.
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Empty The correct answer is A.
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Cluttered Question number 25.
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Fill in the blank.
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Someone who studies the mind is a A.
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Philosopher B.
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Scientist C.
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Psychologist The correct answer is C.
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Someone who studies the mind is a psychologist.
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Question number 26.
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What is the meaning of the word ubiquitous?
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A. Rare B.
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Widespread C.
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Hidden The correct answer is B.
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Widespread.
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Question number 27.
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Complete the pattern.
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Visible, invisible, ligible, A.
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Non -ligible, B.
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Eligible, C.
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Unligible.
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The correct answer is B, visible, invisible, legible, eligible
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Question number 28, let's fill in the blank
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Someone who loves books is a A, bibliophile B, author C, librarian
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The correct answer is A, bibliophile
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Question number 29.
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Look at the picture.
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What word best describes this space?
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A. Endless.
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B. Limitless.
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C. Infinite.
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The correct answer is C.
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Infinite.
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Question number 30 and this is the last one.
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What is the closest meaning to the word meticulous?
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A. Is it careless?
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B. Is it precise? Or C.
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Is it lazy?
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The correct answer is B.
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It's precise.
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Alright, now the final result.
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If you got 0 to 10 correct answers, you are an A -level, beginner.
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And if you got 11 to 17 correct answers, you are a B -level, intermediate it.
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And if you got 18 to 25 correct answers, your level is C1.
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And for those who got 26 to 30 correct answers, your level is C2.
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Way to go. Be honest.
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What did you get?
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Drop your score in the comments and I'm going to read them all.
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I make videos about quizzes and simple English tips.
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So make sure you subscribe and let's level up your English together.
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See you in the next lesson.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “What’s Your English Vocabulary Level?🤔”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: answer, correct, word, English, meaning. Deze video bevat 243 zinnen en 1135 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 12:18. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 92 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 74% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
worship zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈwɝ.ʃɪp/verering, aanbidding
intermediate bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ɪn.tə(ɹ)ˈmi.di.ət/middelmatig
vocabulary zelfstandig naamwoord/vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/woordenschat, vocabulaire
practical bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/praktisch
lesson zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɛs.ən/les
refuse werkwoord/ɹɪˈfjuːz/weigeren, afslaan
visible bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈvɪzɪb(ə)l/zichtbaar, zichtbare
journalist zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒɝnəlɪst/dagboekschrijver
garage zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡəˈɹɑʒ/garage, autogarage
widespread bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/wijdverspreid
scream werkwoord/skɹiːm/schreeuwen
precise bijvoeglijk naamwoord/pɹɪˈsaɪs/nauwkeurig, precies
innovative bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈɪn.əˌveɪtɪv/innovatief
invisible bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/onzichtbaar
shout werkwoord/ʃaʊt/schreeuwen

Zinnen om te herhalen

Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:

  • Can you complete the pattern?
  • Alright, let's pause for a second.
  • Let's see how you're doing so far.
  • How many did you get right?
  • Did you count your answers?

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 17 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you're, I'm, I'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: worship /ˈwɝ.ʃɪp/, garage /ɡəˈɹɑʒ/, shout /ʃaʊt/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: intermediate /ɪn.tə(ɹ)ˈmi.di.ət/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, eligible /ˈɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/, innovative /ˈɪn.əˌveɪtɪv/, invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: refuse /ɹɪˈfjuːz/, garage /ɡəˈɹɑʒ/, widespread /ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/, innovative /ˈɪn.əˌveɪtɪv/, subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: blank /ˈblæŋk/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, practical /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: garage /ɡəˈɹɑʒ/, ignore /ɪɡˈnɔː/, beginner /bəˈɡɪnɚ/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als worship, intermediate, vocabulary.

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Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.

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