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Speaking Task 4: Making Predictions

Words focused on future events, probability, speculation, and imminent actions. Essential for guessing what will happen next.

Imminent

/ˈɪmɪnənt/

Impending

/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/

Anticipate

/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/

Foresee

/fɔːrˈsiː/

Inevitable

/ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/

Probable

/ˈprɒbəbəl/

Poised

/pɔɪzd/

Speculate

/ˈspɛkjʊleɪt/

Deduce

/dɪˈdjuːs/

Hypothesize

/haɪˈpɒθɪsaɪz/

Consequence

/ˈkɒnsɪkwɛns/

Repercussion

/ˌriːpərˈkʌʃən/

Subsequently

/ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/

Impending

/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/

Looming

/ˈluːmɪŋ/

Forthcoming

/fɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/

Unfold

/ʌnˈfoʊld/

Materialize

/məˈtɪəriəlaɪz/

Erupt

/ɪˈrʌpt/

Escalate

/ˈɛskəleɪt/