ESOL 830 Practice Vocabulary Chapter 4
eclectic |
affluence |
a cuisine |
downside |
widespread |
to annoy |
indigenous |
ecotourism |
a local |
a tourist |
a destination |
up-front |
to bargain/bargaining |
to beg/begging |
elite |
intake |
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word above
1. If a person has too much caloric ________________, he or she will get fat.
2. The ______________ of France is famous for its rich sauces.
3. The _____________ people of South America often live under poor conditions.
4. Heart attacks are a ______________ problem for smokers.
5. One _______________ of affluence is the rich food can give people heart attacks!
6. If you want to _______________ someone, just run your fingernail across the blackboard.
7. Champagne and caviar are two foods that symbolize ______________ .
8. My daughter was very ___________ when she told me she was going to move in with her boyfriend no matter what I said.
9. The room was decorated in a very _______________ style for Chinese New Year: mostly Chinese but with a lot of red, white, and blue patriotic American flags and gold eagles.
10. The expensive hotel restaurant on Nob Hill is where the ___________ go to eat.
11. You can tell it's a good Chinatown restaurant because inside there are a lot more ________________________ than tourists.
12. The favorite _________________ for San Francisco tourists are the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf.
13. _______________ for money downtown is one way for homeless people to get some cash.
14. The tourists were______________ for the souvenirs in the open market.