A&BU4I2 Vocabulary

You can find the origins of this kind of musical compositions in the postmodern era. (trace back) / This kind of musical compositions _______________

Answer explanation

This kind of musical compositions can be traced back to the postmodern era.

What Albert Einstein achieved in his career was not limited to physics.  (accomplishment) / The ____________.

Answer explanation

The accomplishments of Albert Einstein were not limited to physics.

1. The authorities suggested that the public should avoid exposure to the sun at the weekend, when temperatures in the region are forecast to soar. (urge) / The public _____________.

Answer explanation

The public was urged to avoid sun exposure at the weekend, when temperatures in the region are forecast to soar.

1. Although Dr. Dunn believed that his proposal was quite reasonable, the committee voted against it. (reject) / Dr. Dunn’s proposal ______________.

Answer explanation

Dr. Dunn’s proposal was rejected by the committee although he believed his proposal was quite reasonable.

1. As both political parties are very close in the race for the majority in the Parliament, it seems impossible to predict what will happen in the election. (outcome) / The ______________.

Answer explanation

The outcome of the election seems impossible to predict as both political parties are very close in the race for the majority in the Parliament.

1. It took Computer Science first-year students some time to learn about basic programming as they did not have any experience of coding before. (prior) / As our CS students _______________.

Answer explanation

As our CS students had no prior experience with coding, it took them some time to learn about basic programming.

1. When a person receives high levels of radiation in an unprotected way, it is likely to have some adverse health effects on them. (expose)

Answer explanation

When a person is exposed to high levels of radiation in an unprotected way, it is likely to have some adverse health effects on them.

1. The majority of the Turkish public hold the belief that most German companies manufacture quality products. (reputation) / Most German companies ____________.

Answer explanation

Most German companies have a reputation for manufacturing quality products.

1. After conducting several experiments, the doctors arrived at the opinion that high-dose vitamin C therapy is not effective against cancer. (conclude) / The doctors _______.

Answer explanation

The doctors concluded that high-dose vitamin C therapy is not effective against cancer.

1. Many senators in the US try to stop the involvement of America in the Middle East as they consider it a bad idea. (oppose) / Many senators _________.

Answer explanation

Many senators oppose the involvement of America in the Middle East.