SO Revision Final

Conservationists are trying to save the whale from _____ .

• Climate action

• Extinction

• Emission

• Explosion

An issue of special concern in the recent Global Summit is the toxic _____ in water from underground sources.

• Contaminants

• Nutrients

• Currents

• Barriers

Young children are the most _____ to TV advertisements.

• Affected

• Gullible

• Susceptible

• Believable

The castle stands in a(n) _____ setting surrounded by small villages and hills.

• Urbanized

• Picturesque

• Complicated

• Overpopulated

Subscribers to the magazine can take _____ of many special offers.

• Plus size

• Advantage

• Bottom line

• Profit

Students said that they liked the _____ activities and felt these would help them in the world outside school.

• Hand-on

• Hands-on

• Hand-up

• Hands-up

The new policy would mean better career _____ for women, especially those who want to climb the corporate ladder.

• Proposals

• Prospects

• Corporations

• Occupations

He works slowly and precisely, _____ I tend to rush things and make mistakes. A in contrast C unless B whereas D compared with

• In contrast

• Whereas

• Unless

• Compare with

Our _____ of everything around us is often influenced by our feelings.

• Knowledge

• Perception

• Perserverance

• Intelligence

The university has great _____ , both nationally and internationally.

• Infamy

• Foundation

• Prestige

• Tradition