WorksheetsQ Skills 5 L&S U6 L1 Vocabulary - Odd-One-Out
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Housing prices have increased because of the shortage of wood and other raw materials.
poor quality
scarcity
lack
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The appliances were packed in a large container for shipping.
box
carton
house
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Before you travel to France, you should convert your dollars to euros.
change
preserve
transform
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The space centre built a prototype of the spacecraft to test it in a controlled environment.
model
diagram
example
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I'm reluctant to spend any more money on this failing project.
hesitant
excited
unwilling
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Please take a minute to verify the correct spelling of your name and address.
confirm
check
hide
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After adding two simple elements together, the scientist told us she had discovered a new compound that would cure a common cold.
chemical
alternative medicine
bonded mixture
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You must follow the proper protocol for your experiment to be valid.
procedure
set of rules
trend
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My cousin applied for a visa, but unfortunately, he was denied.
rejected
refused
reminded
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I've heard anecdotal evidence that vitamin E helps cuts heal faster, but I've never read any research that supports that.
scientific proof
personal reports
individual observations
It's important to review your investments periodically; my advisor recommends that I check every three or four months.
occasionally
constantly
regularly
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All of his clever arguments still didn't convince me to change my mind.
persuade
prevent
influence
