Vocabulary Quiz #6 (The Tipping Point)

I need to run some ​ (a)   so you guys can go ahead and get started on dinner.

The job is an entry-level one, so expect to do a fair amount of ​ (b)   .

We didn't really talk about anything important in the meeting, just some minor ​ (c)   issues.

• errands
• legwork
• housekeeping

Lots of KOLs and influencers try to make (a)   into acting and singing but very few actually successfully pivot their careers.

Germany was desperately trying to ​ (a)   firearms and troops.

Before a company goes public, the CEO usually makes lots of appearances to ​ (b)   enthusiasm about the business.

Certain nations are refusing to answer the US’s ​ (c)   to arms against Russia.

A good coach ought to be able to give a good ​ (d)   talk.

• mobilize
• drum up
• call
• pep

Fitness centers are ​ (a)   nowadays.

20 years ago, it would have been borderline impossible to imagine the ​ (b)   of mobile internet that we’re enjoying today.

The Depp vs Heard trial was featured ​ (c)   on social media.

• ubiquitous
• ubiquity
• ubiquitously

Ford is doubling down on EVs and ​ (a)   cars.

Managing a portfolio nowadays is almost completely ​ (b)   .

• autonomous
• automated

Truffle oil is an ingredient that is not to be used liberally; usually, a light drizzle would more than (a)   (be enough).

I'm not a fan of chick ​​ (a)   .

Action is my favorite ​ (b)   .

The movie used ​ (c)   cleverly and tells a very compelling story.

• flicks
• genre
• tropes

Visa waiver programs are usually implemented on a (a)   basis, meaning abolition of visa requirements by one country for another would result in the same privilege being extended to the citizens of the beneficiary.

Use the correct form of 'reciprocate'

___________ investors tend to shy away from holding too much stock at a time of political instability.

• aggressive

• conservative

1. 1. Phở Bát Đàn is the _________ Vietnamese bowl of phở.

2. 2. I think the iPhone is the _________ ideal of form-follows-function design.

3. 3. Greta Thunberg is the _________ child of the new wave of young climate activists.

• archetypal/ platonic/ poster

• poster/ platonic/ archetypal

• platonic/ poster/ archetypal

• archetypal/ archetypal/ archetypal