PreF_Session 1

Find the synonym of the bolded word:

"Expenses for books vary greatly."

• Budget

• Prices

• Finance

"Expenses for books vary greatly."

can be paraphrased as

"Books are sold at ________ prices."

Find the synonym of the bolded word:

"Some courses require specialized equipment."

• facilities

• teaching methods

• furniture

"Some courses require specialized equipment."

can be paraphrased as

• Some courses must be taught with particular teaching facilities.

• Some courses need to be equipped with computers.

Find the synonym of the bolded word:

"The risk of having a heart attack..."

• harm

• possibility

• luck

"The risk of having a heart attack..."

can be paraphrased as

• The chance that a heart attack might occur...

• Having a heart attack is dangerous.

Find the synonym of the bolded word:

"To operate the drier, close the door and turn the timer control to the required time."

• run

• open

• establish

"To operate the drier, close the door and turn the timer control to the required time."

can be paraphrased as

• To shut the drier, close the door and choose the right timing.

• In order to get the drier started, close the door and adjust the timer control.

Find the synonym of the bolded word:

"Nuclear power plants require a great deal of money to build."

• a little

• a great amount of

• less

"Nuclear power plants require a great deal of money to build."

can be paraphrased as

"Building nuclear power plants can cost a great deal of money."

• True

• False