Cover of the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Vocabulary 8 for the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book with authors JJ Wilson with Antonia Clare from Pearson Education

Question

Choose the correct words in italics. Then complete the tables with the words from the boxes.

Answer

  1. with regard to; regarding
  2. notably; namely
  3. Nevertheless; However
  4. What's more; Furthermore
  5. highlight; underline
  6. suggest; hint at
  7. evaluate; appraise
  8. formulate; construct
  9. To sum up; In conclusion


  • Introducing a topic → in terms of; with regard to
  • Being specific → notably; namely; in particular; to be precise
  • Contrast → nevertheless; however; and yet; on the other hand
  • Saying more → furthermore; what's more; in addition
  • Verbs of direct focus → highlight; point out; emphasise; stress; underline; focus on
  • Verbs that focus indirectly → hint; imply; infer; suggest
  • Verbs for judging → assess; evaluate; appraise
  • Verbs which mean 'create' → generate; construct; formulate
  • Arranging data → for X days / hours running; in order of + (age, importance, etc.); in alphabetical / chronological order
  • Finishing → to sum up; in conclusion