E X E R C I S E 1: Find words or phrases in the passage which mean the same as:
COLUMN A COLUMN B
a) the work done by an official religious person; a
religious career
b) involved
c) buy and sell goods or stock and shares in the
hope of making a profit through changes in
their value
d) a small book with a paper cover, usually
containing information on a specific subject
e) poetry; writing arranged in lines, usually with a
regular rhythm or rhyme scheme
f) magazine, etc., that is published at regular
intervals
g) the good health, happiness or comfort of a
whole community (phrase)
h) the state of being unable to pay debts in full
i) a hospital for the care of mentally ill people
j) the art or practice of mocking people or making
them appear ridiculous in order to show how
foolish, wicked or incompetent they are
k) the treating of somebody in a cruel way,
especially because of their race, their political
or religious beliefs, etc.
I) a person who gives money or support to a
person, an organization, a cause or an activity
m) something that prepares the way for the
coming of something else
n) a period in history starting from a particular
time or event, or having particular
characteristics
o) a person on a ship who attacks and robs other
ships at sea
p) add a different element; give interest or variety
to something
q) a written account of someone's life and
experiences
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