individual (adj.): about people or things that are different from each other | area (n.): a particular subject |
issue (n.): a problem or worry | injury (n.): damage to someone or something |
analyse (v.): looking into the parts of something in order to explain it | sufficient (adj.): having as much as one needs |
For questions 1 to 6, choose the synonyms that correspond to the words highlighted.
For questions 7 to 12, indicate your choices that best fit the sentences.
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Question 1 |
1. Which of the following is a synonym for aspect?
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Question 1 Explanation:
Both "aspect" and "area" mean a part of something.
Question 2 |
2. Which of the following is a synonym for unique?
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Question 2 Explanation:
Both "unique" and "individual" mean original.
Question 3 |
3. Which of the following is a synonym for examine?
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sufficient | |
area | |
injury | |
individual |
Question 3 Explanation:
Both "examine" and "analyse" mean to look at something carefully.
Question 4 |
4. Which of the following is a synonym for harm?
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injury | |
analyse | |
issue | |
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individual |
Question 4 Explanation:
Both "harm" and "injury" mean damage.
Question 5 |
5. Which of the following is a synonym for concern?
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issue |
Question 5 Explanation:
Both "concern" and "issue" mean something important.
Question 6 |
6. Which of the following is a synonym for enough?
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Question 6 Explanation:
Both "enough" and "sufficient" mean as much as needed.
Question 7 |
7. They talked about a number of pressing environmental ____________, including pollution and global warming.
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sufficiency | |
individuals | |
areas | |
analyses | |
injuries |
Question 7 Explanation:
Pollution and global warming are pressing problems that we face today. Another word for "problems" is "issues."
Question 8 |
8. I hate cooking and I rarely do that! It is never my ____________ of expertise.
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Question 8 Explanation:
Sometimes we place the quantifier "area" before the word "expertise" when we want to focus on a specific kind of skill. Cooking is an area of expertise, so is writing.
Question 9 |
9. The job of a researcher involves collecting and ____________ data.
injury-causing | |
area-making | |
sufficing | |
issue-causing | |
individualizing | |
analysing |
Question 9 Explanation:
After scientists finish collecting data, they need to break it down, organizing it, and look for what's significant in it. These processes are called analysing.
Question 10 |
10. I really like Jane Austen’s novels. She has a very ____________ writing style that I can’t find in any other writers.
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individual | |
issued | |
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analytical | |
areal |
Question 10 Explanation:
Great authors always have their own writing styles, which make them stand out from other writers. Jane Austen is no exception. Her style is individual, or different from others.
Question 11 |
11. Our budget is hardly ____________ to pay for equipment, let alone hire more full-time team members.
analytical | |
areal | |
individual | |
issued | |
sufficient | |
injurious |
Question 11 Explanation:
Salary is usually greater than cost of equipment. If the team does not even have enough, or sufficient, money to purchase hardware, they probably do not have the budget for hiring.
Question 12 |
12. There were no ____________ in the car crash. No one got hurt.
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Question 12 Explanation:
Car crashes are serious accidents. The impact is usually very strong that many people suffer serious injuries, or damages to their bodies.
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