IELTS 4-5 SS21 09/12/2025 VOCAB CHECK

What phrase best defines “Valid”?

• Being legally or officially acceptable

• Being popular or trendy

• Being physically strong

• Being open to interpretation

What phrase best defines “Sophisticated”?

• Being rude or unsophisticated

• Being complex and advanced

• Being simple and easy to understand

• Being new and untested

What phrase best defines “Permit”?

• To officially refuse a request

• To suggest an idea casually

• To discover something hidden

• To authorize or give consent for an action

What phrase best defines “Bear in mind”?

• To forget an important detail

• To be scared of a wild animal

• To take into consideration or remember

• To change one's opinion

What phrase best defines “Refreshment” in the context of food?

• A long and heavy meal

• Light foods and drinks

• A period of strenuous exercise

• A formal business meeting

What phrase best defines “Enthusiast”?

• A person who is indifferent to a topic

• A person who is highly critical of an activity

• A person who is paid to promote a product

• A person who is highly interested and passionate about a subject

What phrase best defines "Resemble"?

• To admire someone from a distance

• To remember a fond memory

• To have a similar appearance to something

• to be the opposite of something else

What phrase best defines "Phenomenon"?

• A remarkable event, fact, or person

• A fact or piece of data

• A common, everyday occurrence

• A scientific theory that has been proven false

What set of words is synonymous with "Early" in the context of timing?

• Recent, Current, Modern

• Late, Delayed, Final

• First, Initial, Beginning

• Quick, Swift, Fast

What set of words is synonymous with "Delighted" in the context of expressing satisfaction?

• Happy, Joyful, Pleased

• Sad, Upset, Disappointed

• Angry, Frustrated, Annoyed

• Indifferent, Unmoved, Neutral