WorksheetsAWL 5.4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The economy has benefited enormously from the current period of economic (steadiness) ****
a)
stability
b)
sustainable
c)
ratio
d)
welfare
2.
If profits from exports continue to rise, this year’s financial (goal) **** should be reached early next year.
a)
target
b)
version
c)
trend
d)
revenue
3.
In Australia, the (proportion) **** of men to women in the army is approximately 4:1. (“4 to 1”)
a)
ratio
b)
welfare
c)
version
d)
trend
4.
The (replacement) **** of a metal framework for a wooden one, makes this building much more stable.
a)
substitution
b)
sustenance
c)
stability
d)
whereas
5.
The new manager and the old one have very different (ways/methods) **** of management.
a)
styles
b)
versions
c)
trends
d)
welfares
6.
The government’s new environmental policy is merely a (abstract/worthless) **** gesture and will not bring about any real change.
a)
symbolic
b)
sustainable
c)
trending
d)
stable
7.
The (money) **** raised by the charity event was considerable.
a)
revenue
b)
target
c)
style
d)
welfare
8.
Which word has the opposite meaning to 'accepted' ?
a)
rejected
b)
revenued
c)
rejection
d)
version
9.
Which word is the correct antonym of 'sustainable' ?
a)
unsustainable
b)
dissustainable
c)
nosustainable
d)
desustainable
10.
Sufficient food is considered a right in the West, ****, in Africa, many people would think this a luxury.
a)
whereas
b)
stability
c)
version
d)
ratio
11.
It is the duty of a government to provide for the **** of its citizens.
a)
welfare
b)
revenue
c)
symbolic
d)
version
12.
Which **** of Windows™ do you have; Windows 8™ or Windows 10™?
a)
version
b)
trend
c)
symbol
d)
style
13.
Recently, there has been a downward **** in profit from international sales.
a)
trend
b)
version
c)
substitution
d)
ratio
14.
It is often difficult to *** the transition *** full time work to retirement.
a)
make a transition from
b)
take a transition from
c)
move a transition from
d)
make a transition to
15.
The ratio of local (Australian) students **** international students is 10:1.
a)
a ratio of ten TO one
b)
a ratio of ten AND one
c)
a ratio of ten ON one
d)
a ratio of ten OF one
16.
A large number of scientists work tirelessly in **** of a cure for cancer.
a)
pursuit
b)
pursue
c)
pursuance
d)
pursuet
17.
He hoped he had got the job, but was prepared for a *****.
a)
rejection
b)
reject
c)
rejected
d)
rejectance
18.
The company is in financial trouble, but a small injection of revenue should **** the situation.
a)
stabilise
b)
stable
c)
stability
d)
stabline
19.
We need to expand into international markets to **** the growth in our profits.
a)
sustain
b)
sustane
c)
sustate
d)
sustenance
20.
The '@' is a **** used for indicate the direction of an email or message.
a)
symbol
b)
symbolic
c)
symbolise
d)
symbolically
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