L4- AE- The Family Today -Vocabulary

Choose the best alternative to match with the given sentences.

If a sharing, generous, good person is 'rare' to find,

• a) you can find them everywhere

• b) you don’t know many people like this

• c) you can be best friends with this person

• d) you probably won’t like this person

If there is a 'conflict' between you and another person,

• a) it means you are having a good time

• b) it means that you don’t agree about a topic

• c) it causes a lot of physical pain and you have to go to a doctor

• d) it affects your relationship positively

If you have had an 'argument' with your best friend,

• a) you will never talk to them ever again.

• b) you may have conflicting opinions on a topic.

• c) you should find other people to hang out with.

• d) you lose contact with them.

When there is 'lack of' freshwater resources in an area,

• a) it is possible to have big industry there because of the opportunities it offers

• b) residents can have improved living conditions and lifestyles

• c) it will attract a lot of tourist attraction.

• d) residents suffer from health problems such as water-borne illnesses

Choose the best form of the words in the sentences below.

He was ___________at the conference yesterday. He missed the most important speaker.

• a) absently

• b) absenteeism

• c) absent

• d) absence

They _________ turn up for meetings on time. The manager was really frustrated this morning.

• a) rare

• b) rarity

• c) rareness

• d) rarely

The _______________ demand for coffee has made a huge economic impact on coffee-exporting countries.

• a) increase(verb)

• b)increased

• c)increasing

• d)increase(noun)

Choose the word with a different meaning.

'traditional'

• a) historical

• b) conventional

• c) habitual

• d) modern

Choose the word with a different meaning.

'poverty'

• a) insufficiency

• b) poorness

• c) wealth

• d) inadequacy

Choose the word with a different meaning.

'common'

• a) usual

• b) familiar

• c) ordinary

• d) practical