Unit 3 – Section A

1. Ernest Hemingway's keen insight into his society, ardent love for people and perceptive abilities helped him to form his own (peculiar) characteristic of writing.

2. The project is on the point of collapse, and unless something very (radical) is done to repair the damage there will be no hope for the project.

3. It's not unusual for teenagers to go through a(n) (phase) when they feel ashamed of their parents, afraid that they might not live up to their friends' standards.

4. It is (sensible) for every family to make earthquake emergency plans and know how to leave the area during the chaos following an earthquake.

5. Economists are interested in all the factors that can help to (predict) the extent to which a price change will affect supply and demand in the market.

6. Starting Monday, all foods (labeled) "organic" must be up to the strict national standards that the government decided to put into effect now.

7. There is more to a woman than her looks, so I (resent) the fact that after a woman grows old and loses her looks people stop paying attention to her.

8. Apart from technological development, the 20th century (witnessed) an enormous worldwide political, economic and cultural transformation.

9. Unlike the practice in China, if you're at a hotel restaurant in the United States, expect a 15-20 percent service charge or add the (equivalent) amount yourself.

10. The change in smoking habits (parallels) a change in the incidence of lung cancer. The more people smoke, the more chances of occurrence for lung cancer.

Word Building

1. chaos

2. drama

3. academic

4. depress

5. detect

6. erode

7. classify

8. confusion

9. cooperation

10. dictation

11. right

12. journalist

1. chaotic

2. dramatic

3. academy

4. depression

5. detection

6. erosion

7. classification

8. confuse

9. cooperate

10. dictate

11. rightist

12. journal