Work and study, People and relationships

Which could not be translated as "lernen"?

a) to learn sth by heart

b) to bury yourself in books

c) to cram

d) to assign sth

e) rote-learning

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A two-tier system is a system with two seperate levels, which are both alike.

What are the three Rs?

Arrange the terms (best first):

high-achieving

excelling

worst-performing

badly-performing

Which of these persons are most satisfied with their job?

a) I do fairly mundane tasks.

b) My job is rather rewarding.

Which of these persons are most satisfied with their job?

a) My workload can be quite heavy.

b) I never feel stuck in a rut.

Which of these persons are most satisfied with their job?

a) Mine is not a dead-end job.

b) I am trying to make ends meet.

"Tina sometimes upsets people with her behaviour."

Tina is

a) tactless.

b) shrewd.

c) naive.

"Ben has the ability to use situations for his own benefit."

Ben is

a) chauvinistic.

b) insecure.

c) opportunistic.

"Carl is never satisfied unless things are 100% perfect."

Carl is

a) down-to-earth.

b) placid.

c) a perfectionist.

Do you know the opposite to these terms? Whatch for nouns or adjectives.

a) loyalty

b) honest

c) respect

d) supportive

Which could not be translated as "sehr glücklich"?

a) loathsome

b) exultant

c) blissful

d) jubilant

e) over the moon

Which could not be translated as "sehr unglücklich"?

a) forlorn

b) thrilled to bits

c) devastated

d) miserable

e) dejected

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Irritation is a feeling of being overly worried.

Which of these situation could make you float on air (metaphorically speaking)?

a) being kicked out of school 

b) winning an award

c) running for two hours