The animal kingdom - Missing words-travel, etc - Missing words-ways of looking - Colloquial expressions I - Confusing words - Crime and punishment - From shore to crash - Objects and things in the home 2 - Sounds - What is it part of? - Idioms of comparison - Cartoons - Newspaper misprints - Group the words - Verb + noun combinations - Fill in the missing letters.

Test your word power with this themed collection of multiple-choice vocabulary challenges.

This workbook has been designed to help students at lower-intermediate level improve and build their English vocabulary, and is particularly appropriate for those studying towards the popular PET (Preliminary English Test) examination. It can be used to test and improve general English vocabulary, and includes both self-study exercises and practical speaking activities for classroom use. Includes a range of activities to help students revise vocabulary for the popular PET examination (Preliminary English Test), and provides an excellent source of material to help students improve their vocabulary and understanding of English. Clear and easy-to-use, with full instructions and quick-reference contents page, and ideal for both self-study and classroom use including teacher-directed group work. Includes teachers' notes and stimulating exercises such as word games, puzzles, quizzes and crosswords."

This volume presents a framework that expands the traditional concept of a vocabulary test.

Vocabulary tests to accompany the popular English Vocabulary in Use Elementary second edition. Test Your English Vocabulary in Use Elementary 2nd edition can be used on its own or with the companion volume English Vocabulary in Use Elementary 2nd edition. It is a handy book of tests covering the vocabulary practised in English Vocabulary in Use Elementary 2nd edition.

Commissioned by the International Food Policy Research Institute, this discussion paper asks who is responsible for assuring food security in an age of globalization? Paarlberg (political science, Wellesley College) argues that significant hunger persists in some regions largely because of governance deficits and failures at the national, rather than the global, level. He then suggests options for improving the performance of national governments in countries increasingly affected by hunger (particularly those in Africa). Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)