deep - Answer Fr: profond
>< shallow
eg. The lake is very ________ near the centre. (D)
shallow - Answer Fr: peu profond
>< deep
eg. The water is ________ in this part of the swimming pool. (S)
far - Answer Fr: loin
>< near
syn: distant
eg. Belgium is ________ from the USA. (F)
near - Answer Fr: près, à proximité de
>< far
syn: close to
eg. The cinema is ________ the theatre. (N)
fast (adj or adv.) - Answer Fr: rapide(ment)
>< slow(ly)
syn: quick(ly)
eg. Usain Bolt is very ________ . (F)
He can run very ________. (F)
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slow - Answer Fr: lent
>< fast, quick
eg. The turtle is very ________ . (S)
heavy - Answer Fr: lourd
>< light
eg. This load is ________ . (H)
light - Answer Fr: léger
>< heavy
eg. This package is very ________ . (L)
high - Answer Fr: haut
>< low
syn: tall
eg.This tower is very ________. (H)
low - Answer Fr: bas
,>< high
eg. The river water level is ________ . (L)
long - Answer Fr : long
>< short
eg. The bridge is very __________ . (L)
short - Answer Fr : court
>< long
eg. This dress is too __________ . (S)
odd (number) - Answer Fr : (chiffre) impair
>< : even
eg. 1, 3, 5... are _________ numbers . (O)
even (number) - Answer Fr : (chiffre) pair
>< odd
eg. 2, 4, 6 ... are ___________ numbers . (E)
thick - Answer Fr : épais
>< thin
eg. He was wearing a ___________ coat . (T)
thin - Answer Fr : fin
>< thick
eg. I like to cut cheese in ___________ slices . (T)
wide - Answer Fr : large, vaste
syn: broad
>< narrow
eg. You can find a ___________ range of items in this shop . (W)
narrow - Answer Fr : étroit
>< wide
eg. This bridge is too ___________ . (N)
accurate - Answer syn: precise, correct
eg. an _________ clock. (A)
inaccurate - Answer syn: wrong, erroneous, incorrect, inexact
eg. That answer is __________. (I)
average (adj.) - Answer Fr: moyen (adj.)
syn: mean
eg. The ____________ marks in mathematics are low. (A)
, mean (adj.) - Answer Fr: moyen (adj.)
syn: average
eg. The ____________ score on the test was 18/20. (M)
standard - Answer Fr: normal, de référence, étalon
def: widely recognized and used
eg. This condition is not mentioned in __________ medical textbooks. (S)
sub-standard - Answer Fr: inférieur aux normes.
syn: second-rate, inferior
eg. He obtained __________ measurements. Therefore, he changed his conclusions.
(S)
amount - Answer Fr : quantité
def : a quantity of something
eg. The ___________ of people in this room is ridiculous . (A)
extent - Answer Fr : étendue
def : size or area of something
eg. We were shocked by the ___________ of the damage. (E)
measurement - Answer Fr : mesure
def : the exact size, degree, strength etc of something, usually expressed in numbers of
standard units
eg. A ruler isn't the most accurate when it comes to ____________ . (M)
range - Answer Fr : gamme
def. a number of different things that are of the same general type
eg. The speaker will deal with a broad ___________ of issues affecting professional
women.(R)
size - Answer Fr : taille , dimension
def : how large or small something is
eg. The resolution of the telescope
depends on the __________ of the lens. (S)
span - Answer Fr : portée , étendue
def : the width of something
eg. The spider has a 3-inch leg __________.(S)
speed - Answer Fr : vitesse
def : the rate at which someone or something moves
eg. The ___________ of fall is not proportional to weight. (S)
depth - Answer Fr: profondeur
eg. What's the____________of the lake? (D)