Vocabulary Practice

buggy	splotch(splodge)	murky	permeate
pernicious	scope	strangle	trickle

1.       James McAvoy has left his co-star Michael scarred for life after crashing their golf _____.

2.       He didn’t _____ this one – if he didn’t leave Ibiza until the 21^st.

3.       She’s in the accounts department, which doesn’t give her much _____ for using English.

4.       There is also a _____ of studies showing how ELT professionalism can serve more appropriate local purpose.

5.       My reluctance has more to do with the fact that I am well aware that the mythology of the native speaker of English has been exported worldwide, to the point where a blind faith in the supposed attributes of the native speaker teacher species _____ much of the ideology of English learning in Asia.

6.       Many Asian scholars have shown how this has had _____ effects.

7.       Words strung together without punctuation recall those _____ murals Rolf Harris used to paint, where you kept tilting your head and wondering what it was.

8.       It looked like just a _____ of colours and all along it was a kangaroo in football boots having a sandwich.