Vocab Quiz 30/1

Which of the following words is a synonym of the highlighted word below?

Sydney is renowned for its friendly residents, a high standard of living and a nice climate.

• inhabitants

• shrubs

• adornments

• popularity

Choose the word that is synonymous with the highlighted phrase in the sentence below:

The company has a reputation for high-quality air conditioners.

• is detrimental to

• is renowned for

• is long-standing

• is ethnically homogenous

When you attend a job interview, you should dress _____.

• casually

• nudely

• luxuriously

• smartly

The park is located right in the _____ of my town, which is indeed quite a bustling area with a lot of traffic and business activities.

• brain

• eyes

• heart

• stomach

Choose the phrase that is synonymous with the underlined part in this sentence.

Instead of doing exercises, they may opt for different sorts of media for television watching, including video games and the internet. 

• reject

• choose

• attract

• exacerbate

To give it a bit more context, the park was built 5 years ago if my memory _____ me right.

• helps

• serves

• reminds

• calls

The movie's ending failed to _____ audiences. They felt unhappy with its quality.

• damage

• promote

• expose

• satisfy

Fill in the blank. The number of letters, its first letter and its meaning have been provided. Please type the entire word.

S (a)   (9 letters, inactive) activities such as television watching and video games burn off little calories.

Constant medical aid should be a (a)   (8 letters, provided) to these children, and more recreational centers should be available for practice.

The company charged us e (a)   (10 letters, very expensive) amounts of money for the repairs. We couldn't pay for it.