3.5 SS9

Anna is studying __________ because she loves learning about rocks and the Earth.

• medicine

• chemistry

• geology

• law

My brother is learning __________ so he can design buildings and machines.

• music

• engineering

• geography

• biology

Many students study __________ because they want to become doctors.

• psychology

• medicine

• physics

• business

She is interested in studying __________ to understand how people think and feel.

• geography

• psychology

• law

• design

Which group of words is closest in meaning to degree?

• diploma, qualification, university award

• job, office, desk

• song, music, dance

• bus, train, plane

She received a __________ after finishing the computer course.

• certificate

• notebook

• sandwich

• phone

Which group of words is closest in meaning to “go up”?

• rise, increase, grow

• stop, end, finish

• open, break, clean

• run, walk, move

Which group of words is closest in meaning to “annual”?

• yearly, once-a-year, every year

• weekly, daily, hourly

• sometimes, rarely, never

• old, long, strong

Which group of words is closest in meaning to “urgent”?

• important, fast, serious

• late, slow, boring

• loud, bright, colorful

• early, free, soft

Which group of words is closest in meaning to “confirm”?

• verify, agree, make sure

• clean, sweep, wash

• lift, carry, move

• wait, delay, stop