Grade 11 Speaking Package 7 Quiz

Choose the best description for the phrase "poverty-stricken":

• violence cause by poorness

• to be extremely poor

• to strike a poor person

• to cause a riot due to suffering from a lack of money

Choose all of the synonyms for 'decent':

• sufficient

• fair

• good enough

• genuine

• tranquil

Complete the sentence with an appropriate word FROM THE SPEAKING PACKAGE:

"_ to coming to Hanoi, I thought that the big city was frightening. Now, I'm so familiar with it so it's lost its edge."

Mai said, "My experience in Cambodia was truly eye-opening."

What does she mean?

• Her experience in Cambodia was boring so she struggled to stay awake

• Her experience in Cambodia was very exciting

• Her experience in Cambodia gave her new perspectives on life

• She went to Cambodia to have her eyes checked

Choose all of the antonyms for 'genuine'

• sincere

• dishonest

• honest

• false

• questionable

Dr. Han said, "You should take aspirin. It will help alleviate the swelling and reduce the pain."

What does the underlined word mean in this situation?

• worsen

• bring down

• exacerbate

• prolong

• embrace

Select all of the examples of 'soft skills':

• completing mathematical equations

• time management

• communicating ideas effectively

• listening to others

• sewing clothing

Choose all of the incorrect words in the following statement:

"I believe I am very perseverance. When something make my life more difficult, I try to be tough and work through it. Last year I receive negative comments about my speaking but worked harder to get good results this year."

• perseverance

• make

• difficult

• receive

• worked