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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Akademiko - Pagsusulit 1 - Pagbasa - Talata 1 (1)

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
racket
racket
[Pangngalan]

an object with a handle, an oval frame and a tightly fixed net, used for hitting the ball in sports such as badminton, tennis, etc.

raketa, raketa ng tenis

raketa, raketa ng tenis

Ex: She swung her racket with precision to win the tennis match. 

Binaling niya ang kanyang racket nang may katumpakan upang manalo sa laban ng tenis.

to rank
to rank
[Pandiwa]

to secure a position in a ranking based on measured success or accomplishment

mag-ranggo, i-klasipika

mag-ranggo, i-klasipika

Ex: The book ranked number one on the bestseller list for several weeks. 

Ang libro ay nanguna sa numero uno sa listahan ng bestseller sa loob ng ilang linggo.

incredible
incredible
[pang-uri]

extremely great or large

hindi kapani-paniwala, kamangha-mangha

hindi kapani-paniwala, kamangha-mangha

Ex: The incredible speed of the cheetah makes it the fastest land animal. 

Ang hindi kapani-paniwala na bilis ng cheetah ang gumagawa dito na pinakamabilis na hayop sa lupa.

remarkable
remarkable
[pang-uri]

worth noticing, especially because of being unusual or extraordinary

kahanga-hanga, pambihira

kahanga-hanga, pambihira

Ex: Her remarkable talent for painting captured the attention of art enthusiasts worldwide. 

Ang kanyang kahanga-hanga na talento sa pagpipinta ay nakakuha ng atensyon ng mga mahilig sa sining sa buong mundo.

to consider
to consider
[Pandiwa]

to regard someone or something in a certain way

isipin, alamin

isipin, alamin

Ex: We consider this project a top priority. 

Itinuturing namin ang proyektong ito bilang pangunahing priyoridad.

to compete
to compete
[Pandiwa]

to join in a contest or game

makipagkumpetensya, sumali

makipagkumpetensya, sumali

Ex: Every year, hundreds of athletes compete in the city marathon. 

Bawat taon, daan-daang atleta ang naglalaban sa marathon ng lungsod.

against
against
[Preposisyon]

in opposition to someone or something

laban sa

laban sa

Ex: I decided to go against the advice of my friend. 

Nagpasya akong sumalungat sa payo ng aking kaibigan.

to name
to name
[Pandiwa]

to state the name of someone or something

pangalanan, banggitin

pangalanan, banggitin

Ex: The coach named the players who would be starting in the upcoming game. 

Pinangalanan ng coach ang mga manlalaro na magiging starter sa susunod na laro.

previously
previously
[pang-abay]

before the present moment or a specific time

dati, noong una

dati, noong una

Ex: She had previously worked for a different company before joining the current one. 

Siya ay dati nang nagtrabaho para sa isang ibang kumpanya bago sumali sa kasalukuyan.

to regard
to regard
[Pandiwa]

to think about someone or something in a specified way

itinuturing, pinahahalagahan

itinuturing, pinahahalagahan

Ex: She regards her colleagues as valuable contributors to the team. 

Itinuturing niya ang kanyang mga kasamahan bilang mahalagang kontribyutor sa koponan.

talented
talented
[pang-uri]

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

may talino, magaling

may talino, magaling

Ex: She is a talented dancer, known for her grace and precision on stage. 

Siya ay isang magaling na mananayaw, kilala sa kanyang grace at precision sa entablado.

outsider
outsider
[Pangngalan]

a participant, team, or horse that is considered unlikely to win or achieve success, often due to lower ranking, lesser experience, or underdog status

outsider, hindi inaasahang manalo

outsider, hindi inaasahang manalo

Ex: The outsider surprised everyone by advancing to the semifinals of the tournament. 

Ang outsider ay nagulat sa lahat sa pag-advance sa semifinals ng torneo.

major
major
[pang-uri]

serious and of great importance

mahalaga, malubha

mahalaga, malubha

Ex: The major decision to expand operations overseas was met with cautious optimism. 

Ang malaking desisyon na palawakin ang mga operasyon sa ibang bansa ay sinalubong ng maingat na optimismo.

to account
to account
[Pandiwa]

to be the main cause or reason for something

ipaliwanag, maging responsable

ipaliwanag, maging responsable

Ex: The rise in sales can largely be accounted for by the new marketing campaign. 

Ang pagtaas ng mga benta ay maaaring higit na maipaliwanag ng bagong kampanya sa marketing.

transformation
transformation
[Pangngalan]

the process of a significant and fundamental change in something, often resulting in a new form or state

pagbabago, transpormasyon

pagbabago, transpormasyon

Ex: The transformation of the city’s skyline is evident after the new skyscrapers were built. 

Ang pagbabago ng skyline ng lungsod ay halata pagkatapos itayo ang mga bagong skyscraper.

to publicize
to publicize
[Pandiwa]

to dispose information about something, so that it publicly known

ipahayag, ipalaganap

ipahayag, ipalaganap

Ex: The team publicized their achievements to gain more recognition. 

Ipinahayag ng koponan ang kanilang mga nagawa upang makakuha ng higit na pagkilala.

former
former
[pang-uri]

(of a person) having filled a specific status or position in an earlier period

dating, nauna

dating, nauna

Ex: The former mayor attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new library. 

Ang dating alkalde ay dumalo sa ribbon-cutting ceremony para sa bagong library.

modification
modification
[Pangngalan]

the act of making small changes in something, usually for an enhancement

pagbabago, modipikasyon

pagbabago, modipikasyon

Ex: The modification of the car’s engine increased its performance. 

Ang pagbabago sa makina ng kotse ay nagpataas ng performance nito.

to tweak
to tweak
[Pandiwa]

to make small and precise adjustments

ayusin, baguhin nang bahagya

ayusin, baguhin nang bahagya

Ex: The photographer decided to tweak the camera settings for better exposure before taking the final shot. 

Nagpasya ang litratista na ayusin ang mga setting ng camera para sa mas mahusay na eksposisyon bago kunin ang huling litrato.

to customize
to customize
[Pandiwa]

to change or make something in a way that better serves a particular task, person, etc.

i-customize,  i-adapt

i-customize, i-adapt

Ex: The software allows users to customize their interface to suit individual preferences. 

Ang software ay nagbibigay-daan sa mga user na i-customize ang kanilang interface upang umangkop sa mga indibidwal na kagustuhan.

specific
specific
[pang-uri]

related to or involving only one certain thing

tiyak, partikular

tiyak, partikular

Ex: The doctor prescribed a specific medication to treat the patient's symptoms. 

Nagreseta ang doktor ng isang tukoy na gamot para gamutin ang mga sintomas ng pasyente.

stringer
stringer
[Pangngalan]

a person who strings or repairs strings on equipment such as tennis rackets, musical instruments, or other items requiring stringing

tagapagkabit ng kuwerdas, tagapag-ayos ng kuwerdas

tagapagkabit ng kuwerdas, tagapag-ayos ng kuwerdas

Ex: Many professional players rely on experienced stringers to maintain their equipment. 

Maraming propesyonal na manlalaro ang umaasa sa mga bihasang stringer upang mapanatili ang kanilang kagamitan.

highly
highly
[pang-abay]

in a favorable or approving manner

lubos, talaga

lubos, talaga

Ex: He was highly regarded by his peers for his honesty and leadership. 

Siya ay mataas na iginagalang ng kanyang mga kapantay dahil sa kanyang katapatan at pamumuno.

tennis racket
tennis racket
[Pangngalan]

a sports equipment with a handle and a netted frame, used by players to hit the tennis ball

raketang tenis, raket para sa tenis

raketang tenis, raket para sa tenis

Ex: She swung her tennis racket to serve the ball across the net. 

Ibinigay niya ang kanyang tennis racket para i-serve ang bola sa kabilang side ng net.

addition
addition
[Pangngalan]

the process or action of combining one thing with another to increase the overall quantity, quality, or scope

dagdag, pagdaragdag

dagdag, pagdaragdag

Ex: The addition of sugar improved the taste of the sauce. 

Ang pagdaragdag ng asukal ay nagpabuti sa lasa ng sarsa.

subtle
subtle
[pang-uri]

difficult to notice or detect because of its slight or delicate nature

banayad, delikado

banayad, delikado

Ex: The artist used subtle brushstrokes to create a sense of depth and movement in the painting. 

Ginamit ng artista ang banayad na mga brushstroke upang lumikha ng pakiramdam ng lalim at galaw sa pagpipinta.

to pass
to pass
[Pandiwa]

to occur or be spoken in the course of events

mangyari, magdaan

mangyari, magdaan

Ex: After all that has passed between them, they decided to reconcile. 

Matapos ang lahat ng nangyari sa pagitan nila, nagpasya silang magkasundo.

more or less
more or less
[pang-abay]

used to say that something is almost but not completely true or exact

higit o kulang, halos

higit o kulang, halos

Ex: She’s more or less ready for the presentation. 

Siya ay medyo handa na para sa presentasyon.

unnoticed
unnoticed
[pang-uri]

describing something that is not seen or noticed

hindi napansin, hindi namalayan

hindi napansin, hindi namalayan

Ex: The unnoticed errors in the software code resulted in a system crash. 

Ang mga hindi napansin na mga error sa software code ay nagresulta sa pag-crash ng system.

to consist
to consist
[Pandiwa]

to be constructed from or made up of certain things or people

binubuo, naglalaman ng

binubuo, naglalaman ng

Ex: The salad consists of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and dressing. 

Ang salad ay binubuo ng letsugas, kamatis, pipino, at dressing.

to switch
to switch
[Pandiwa]

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

palitan, lumipat

palitan, lumipat

Ex: After completing the morning meeting, she decided to switch tasks and focus on a different project. 

Matapos makumpleto ang umagang pulong, nagpasya siyang lumipat ng gawain at ituon ang pansin sa ibang proyekto.

synthetic
synthetic
[pang-uri]

produced artificially, typically based on its natural version

sintetiko, artipisyal

sintetiko, artipisyal

Ex: Synthetic diamonds are manufactured in laboratories using high-pressure, high-temperature processes. 

Ang mga synthetic na diamante ay ginagawa sa mga laboratoryo gamit ang mataas na presyon, mataas na temperatura na mga proseso.

to underestimate

to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

maliitin, hamakin

maliitin, hamakin

Ex: She warned him not to underestimate the challenges of starting a new business from scratch. 

Binalaan niya siya na huwag maliitin ang mga hamon ng pagsisimula ng isang bagong negosyo mula sa wala.

consequently
consequently
[pang-abay]

used to indicate the outcome that occurs due to a specific cause or event

bilang resulta,  kaya naman

bilang resulta, kaya naman

Ex: There was a severe storm, and consequently, many flights were canceled. 

May malakas na bagyo, at bilang resulta, maraming flight ang nakansela.

elite
elite
[Pangngalan]

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

elit

elit

Ex: The elite gathered at the exclusive club for their annual meeting. 

Ang elite ay nagtipon sa eksklusibong club para sa kanilang taunang pagpupulong.

rather
rather
[pang-abay]

used to indicate preference or a greater inclination toward something

sa halip, mas gusto

sa halip, mas gusto

Ex: He would rather help you than ignore the situation. 

Mas gusto niyang tulungan ka kaysa balewalain ang sitwasyon.

individually
individually
[pang-abay]

one by one; separately from the others

nang paisa-isa, isa-isa

nang paisa-isa, isa-isa

Ex: The students were called individually to receive their certificates. 

Ang mga estudyante ay tinawag nang paisa-isa upang tanggapin ang kanilang mga sertipiko.

particular
particular
[pang-uri]

(of a person) very careful about one's choices and standards regarding what is considered good or acceptable

partikular, maingat

partikular, maingat

Ex: The chef is very particular when it comes to the ingredients used in the dish. 

Ang chef ay napakapartikular pagdating sa mga sangkap na ginagamit sa ulam.

specification
specification
[Pangngalan]

a detailed description or requirement of something, often outlining its features, standards, or purpose

ispesipikasyon, detalye ng mga katangian

ispesipikasyon, detalye ng mga katangian

Ex: The product's specification includes its size, weight, and color options. 

Ang specification ng produkto ay kasama ang laki, timbang, at mga opsyon sa kulay.

manufacturer
manufacturer
[Pangngalan]

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

tagagawa, prodyuser

tagagawa, prodyuser

Ex: The car manufacturer introduced a new model that promised better fuel efficiency. 

Ang tagagawa ng kotse ay nagpakilala ng isang bagong modelo na nangangako ng mas mahusay na kahusayan sa gasolina.

to go through
to go through
[Pandiwa]

to complete a series of steps or actions that are necessary to achieve a specific goal or outcome

dumaan sa, kumpletuhin

dumaan sa, kumpletuhin

Ex: The company expects all employees to go through regular training and development. 

Inaasahan ng kumpanya na ang lahat ng empleyado ay dumaan sa regular na pagsasanay at pag-unlad.

thorough
thorough
[pang-uri]

doing something completely and comprehensively without leaving out any important details

masusi, kumpleto

masusi, kumpleto

Ex: She conducted a thorough examination of the patient, checking for any signs of illness or injury. 

Nagsagawa siya ng masusing pagsusuri sa pasyente, tinitingnan ang anumang palatandaan ng sakit o pinsala.

to adjust
to adjust
[Pandiwa]

to make a small change to something’s position, fit, or appearance to improve its suitability or achieve a specific result

ayusin, ibagay

ayusin, ibagay

Ex: She adjusted the mirror on her car to get a better view of the road behind her. 

Inayos niya ang salamin ng kanyang kotse para mas makita ang daan sa likuran niya.

average
average
[pang-uri]

lacking special features or remarkable traits

karaniwan, pangkaraniwan

karaniwan, pangkaraniwan

Ex: His skills were average, doing just enough to get by. 

Ang kanyang mga kasanayan ay katamtaman, ginagawa lamang ang sapat para makaraos.

dense
dense
[pang-uri]

containing plenty of things or people in a small space

siksik, masinsin

siksik, masinsin

Ex: The concert had a dense crowd, making it hard to move through the venue. 

Ang konsiyerto ay may siksikan na madla, na nagpapahirap sa paggalaw sa venue.

i.e.
i.e.
[pang-abay]

used to introduce a clarification or explanation

ibig sabihin, iyon ay

ibig sabihin, iyon ay

Ex: We will meet at the usual place, i.e., the café on Main Street. 

Magkikita tayo sa karaniwang lugar, ibig sabihin, ang café sa Main Street.

primary
primary
[pang-uri]

having the most importance or influence

pangunahin, primaryo

pangunahin, primaryo

Ex: In his research, the primary focus is on understanding the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems. 

Sa kanyang pananaliksik, ang pangunahing pokus ay ang pag-unawa sa mga epekto ng pagbabago ng klima sa mga marine ecosystem.

line
line
[Pangngalan]

a boundary or distinction used to separate or differentiate concepts, ideas, or categories

linya, hangganan

linya, hangganan

Ex: The line between friendship and rivalry became hard to maintain. 

Ang linya sa pagitan ng pagkakaibigan at pagiging magkalaban ay naging mahirap panatilihin.

slight
slight
[pang-uri]

not a lot in amount or extent

bahagya, kaunti

bahagya, kaunti

Ex: The difference in taste between the two brands of coffee was only slight. 

Ang pagkakaiba sa lasa sa pagitan ng dalawang tatak ng kape ay bahagya lamang.

increasingly
increasingly
[pang-abay]

in a manner that is gradually growing in degree, extent, or frequency over time

lalong

lalong

Ex: The company is increasingly investing in sustainable practices. 

Ang kumpanya ay lalong namumuhunan sa mga sustainable na kasanayan.

game
game
[Pangngalan]

the style or manner in which someone plays, competes, or performs in a particular activity or sport

estilo ng laro, paraan ng paglalaro

estilo ng laro, paraan ng paglalaro

Ex: Her game in tennis was characterized by powerful serves and quick reflexes. 

Ang kanyang laro sa tennis ay nailalarawan sa pamamagitan ng malakas na serbisyo at mabilis na reflexes.

touring
touring
[pang-uri]

traveling to various locations to perform, compete, or be seen, typically as part of a planned event or series

naglalakbay, nagto-tour

naglalakbay, nagto-tour

Ex: The touring basketball team competed in arenas all over the state. 

Ang naglalakbay na basketball team ay nakipagkumpitensya sa mga arena sa buong estado.

to frame
to frame
[Pandiwa]

the outer structure of a racket, typically made of lightweight material, which holds the strings in place

i-frame, istruktura

i-frame, istruktura

Ex: The player preferred a stronger frame for better control of the ball. 

Gusto ng manlalaro ang mas matibay na frame para sa mas mahusay na kontrol ng bola.

customization
customization
[Pangngalan]

the process of changing or adjusting something to fit personal preferences or specific needs

pagpapasadya, pagsasaayos

pagpapasadya, pagsasaayos

Ex: The software allows for easy customization to fit various business needs. 

Ang software ay nagbibigay-daan para sa madaling pag-customize upang magkasya sa iba't ibang pangangailangan sa negosyo.

the likes of {sb/sth}

used to refer to people or things that are similar to or of the same kind as the one being mentioned

Ex: The concert was an experience the likes of which no one had ever imagined. 
onto
onto
[Preposisyon]

into a particular position or group, often implying an addition or transition

sa, papasok sa

sa, papasok sa

Ex: He was promoted onto the executive team after his successful project. 

Siya ay na-promote sa executive team pagkatapos ng kanyang matagumpay na proyekto.

string
string
[Pangngalan]

the thin cords stretched across the frame of a sports racket, such as a tennis or badminton racket, used to hit the ball or shuttlecock

kuwerdas, tali

kuwerdas, tali

Ex: The tennis racket's string broke after just a few matches. 

Ang kuwerdas ng tennis racket ay nasira pagkatapos lamang ng ilang mga laro.

main
main
[Pangngalan]

the vertical strings on a racket, running from the throat to the top of the frame

pangunahing tali, patayong tali

pangunahing tali, patayong tali

Ex: He replaced the mains of his tennis racket before the match. 

Pinalitan niya ang mga vertical strings ng kanyang tennis racket bago ang laro.

cross
cross
[Pangngalan]

the strings on a racket that run horizontally

mga kuwerdas ng raketa, pahalang na kuwerdas

mga kuwerdas ng raketa, pahalang na kuwerdas

Ex: She replaced the worn-out crosses with new ones. 

Pinalitan niya ang mga sirang krus ng mga bago.

maximization
maximization
[Pangngalan]

the process of making something as large or effective as possible, often by improving or increasing its quantity, value, or impact

pagpapakamaximo, pag-optimize

pagpapakamaximo, pag-optimize

Ex: Environmentalists advocate for the maximization of renewable energy sources. 

Ang mga environmentalist ay nagtataguyod para sa pagpapakadalaki ng mga pinagkukunan ng renewable energy.

readily
readily
[pang-abay]

with little difficulty or trouble

madali, walang kahirap-hirap

madali, walang kahirap-hirap

Ex: The information was readily found online. 

Ang impormasyon ay madaling nahanap online.

based
based
[pang-uri]

indicating the main location or area where something or someone works, lives, or operates

nakabase, nakatalaga

nakabase, nakatalaga

Ex: The company is New York-based, handling business across the entire country. 

Ang kumpanya ay nakabase sa New York, humahawak ng negosyo sa buong bansa.

string pattern
string pattern
[Pangngalan]

the arrangement and spacing of the strings on a racket, which can vary in design, typically affecting the racket's performance, control, and power

pattern ng string, configuration ng string

pattern ng string, configuration ng string

Ex: The tennis racket has a 16x19 string pattern for a good balance of control and power. 

Ang tennis racket ay may string pattern na 16x19 para sa magandang balanse ng kontrol at lakas.

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