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WorksheetsCAE Test One : Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
If you "indulge in "unhealthy behaviour, you
yield to it.
allow it.
resist it.
refuse to do it.
A "variation" is
a variety
a fluctuation
a difference
an enormity
Finish the phrase: it goes
without saying
without meaning
without telling
like saying
A "beverage" is
a drink
brotherhood
food
a snack
A body of knowledge is
a large amount
a small amount
a minute amount
a great number
Which is a synonym of "influx"?
inundation
rash
flow
outcome
If human activity accounts for global warming, then
human activity can be attributed to global warming.
global warming can be attributed to human activity.
"Staggering" means
astounding
confounding
appaling
atrocious
"A stock character" is
a 3D character
a character from a Greek drama
a character from a Shapespearean play
a stereotypical character
"Feasible" means
possible
impractical
tangible
inconceivable
"to conceal" means
to hide
to derive
to reveal
glue
"To acknowledge" one's efforts means
to recognize them
to note them
to write them down in a book
None of the above
adverse effects are
side effects
additional effects
small efforts
implication
"Be that as it may" DOES NOT MEAN
despite that
nevetheless
nonetheless
although
If a story is "enduring",
it lasts
it fails
it wears off
it is long
"A lay audience" is
a non-specialist audience
a specialist audience
What does "jargon" mean?
slang
specialized language(e.g. for lawyers, doctors, etc.)
literary language
informal language
What does "to dumb down"mean?
to explain or describe something in a more detailed way
to trick somebody into believing something that is not true
simplify or reduce the intellectual content of something so as to make it accessible to a larger number of people.
If some behaves in a "patronizing way" ,
they treat others condescendingly
they look up to them
they protect them
thet sneer at them
If the newspaper article is "BIASED",
it presents all points of views
prejudiced
fair
impartial
