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AWL 3 Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When the price of oil increases, there is usually a (matching/parallel) **** rise in petrol prices.
a)
corresponding
b)
considerable
c)
conventional
d)
contributing
2.
Financial (restrictions/ limiting factors) **** on the ​company are ​preventing us from ​employing new ​staff.
a)
constraints
b)
constants
c)
conventions
d)
alternatives
3.
In many places it is still the (tradition/usual practice) **** for the man to ask the woman to marry him.
a)
convention
b)
alternative
c)
component
d)
circumstance
4.
Which word has the opposite meaning to 'conventional' or 'normal'?
a)
alternative
b)
corporate
c)
constrained
d)
considerable
5.
Although often underpaid, migrant workers often make a very important **** to our society.
a)
contribution
b)
core
c)
convention
d)
consent
6.

The (acceptability/correctness) **** of the research results was questionable due to a number of factors.

a)

validity

b)

sufficient

c)

reliance

d)

technical

7.

To turn off the alarm, the security code must be entered in the correct (order/pattern) ****.

a)

reliance

b)

scheme

c)

validity

d)

sequence

8.

Which word has the opposite meaning to 'vaguely indicated'.

a)

removed

b)

specified

c)

relied

d)

validated

9.

At present, the world's economy has a dangerous *** on oil for its energy production.

a)

reliance

b)

technology

c)

sequence

d)

reaction

10.

We need to ensure that our surgeons are trained in all the latest surgical *****.

a)

technological

b)

techniques

c)

schemes

d)

reliance

11.

Well-designed foundations are essential to *** that a structure is safe and enduring.

a)

ensure

b)

exclude

c)

initial

d)

deduce

12.

These findings have some serious and worrying (conclusions suggested by evidence) ***.

a)

implications

b)

demonstrations

c)

frameworks

d)

instances

13.

This semester, there has been one (example) *** of serious plagiarism in the course work.

a)

criteria

b)

document

c)

instance

d)

illustration

14.

Even these days, women are still *** from top level management.

a)

excluded

b)

deduced

c)

frameworked

d)

dominated

15.

The (acceptability/correctness) **** of the research results was questionable due to a number of factors.

a)

validity

b)

sufficient

c)

reliance

d)

technical

16.
Falling profits and increasing costs were given as a (reason/excuse) **** for reducing workers� wages.
a)
justification
b)
proportion
c)
registration
d)
outcome
17.
The (ratio/balance) **** of women to men at my university was about five to one.
a)
proportion
b)
partnership
c)
link
d)
registration
18.
Doctors follow the **** that, if they cannot aid a patient, they should avoid causing any further problems.
a)
philosophy
b)
link
c)
registration
d)
justification
19.
We are studying how these two chemicals **** with each other.
a)
interaction
b)
interact
c)
Interactive
d)
interatation
20.
Some airlines have cancelled less popular routes in an effort to **** profits.
a)
maximum
b)
maximal
c)
maximise
d)
maxed
21.
When the price of oil increases, there is usually a (matching/parallel) **** rise in petrol prices.
a)
corresponding
b)
considerable
c)
conventional
d)
contributing
22.
Even in Australia, a quite (significant/quite large) **** number of people still live in relative poverty.
a)
considerable
b)
constrained
c)
coordinated
d)
constant
23.
Financial (restrictions/ limiting factors) **** on the ​company are ​preventing us from ​employing new ​staff.
a)
constraints
b)
constants
c)
conventions
d)
alternatives
24.
Which word has the opposite meaning to 'conventional' or 'normal'?
a)
alternative
b)
corporate
c)
constrained
d)
considerable
25.

Without a lot more research, it is difficult to *** a deduction from the available evidence.

a)

take a deduction

b)

have a deduction

c)

make a deduction

d)

find a deduction

26.

These findings have some serious and worrying (conclusions suggested by evidence) ***.

a)

implications

b)

demonstrations

c)

frameworks

d)

instances

27.

Which word would have the opposite meaning to 'final'?

a)

initial

b)

dominant

c)

exclusive

d)

illustrated

28.

In order to qualify for this grant, applicants must *** a number of criteria.

a)

match the criteria

b)

take the criteria

c)

follow the criteria

d)

meet the criteria

29.
The (ratio/balance) **** of women to men at my university was about five to one.
a)
proportion
b)
partnership
c)
link
d)
registration
30.
The level of crime in an area is almost always in direct proportion to the number of unemployed.
a)
A is IN proportion TO B
b)
A is TO proportion WITH B
c)
A is FOR proportion TO B
d)
A is IN proportion WITH B
31.

The (acceptability/correctness) **** of the research results was questionable due to a number of factors.

a)

validity

b)

sufficient

c)

reliance

d)

technical

32.

To turn off the alarm, the security code must be entered in the correct (order/pattern) ****.

a)

reliance

b)

scheme

c)

validity

d)

sequence

33.

The success of this project relies *** everybody doing their job correctly.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

in

d)

on

34.
Which word has the opposite meaning to 'marginal' or 'less important'?
a)
core
b)
alternative
c)
conventional
d)
corporate
35.
In a successful business there must be effective communication and **** between the different departments and branches.
a)
coordination
b)
contribution
c)
constraint
d)
correspondence