WorksheetsVocabulary in ESP
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 31mins
In Aviation English, what does MAAS stand for?
Medical Assistance
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Spell out AVIATION using the Phonetic Alphabet.
Alpha, Victor, India, Alpha, Tango, India, Oscar, November
Apple, Victor, Indigo, Apple, Tiger, Indigo, Oscar, November
Alpha, Vino, Indigo, Alpha, Tango, Indigo, Oscar, November
In Aviation Communications, what does AAA stand for?
Accounting, Actionning & Authorising
Accounting & Authorising of Hold Baggage by Air
Accounting & Authorising of Air Baggage
What is the name of the document that shows the flights scheduled for the day?
Mayfly
Flight manifest
Loadsheet
The area where the captain and his co-pilot sit is called (a) .
We are about to go through a large pocket of _______ so prepare for a bumpy ride.
turbulence
stop over
touch down
Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice. What does the word novice mean?
beginner
skilled
professional
The conspicuous man wore a purple wig and large sunglasses. What is the other term for conspicuous?
sleeping
beautiful
easily noticed
Greg begged his parents to PERMIT him to watch more television, but they said he had to finish his homework. The word PERMIT in the sentence means to ______.
allow
judge
explore
Mr. Powers was so gullible that he believed even the most outlandish excuses of his insincere employees. What does the underlined word imply?
intelligent
dishonest
naive
Even though she’d read her supervisor’s memo four or five times, she still found his rambling message ambiguous. What does the underlined word imply?
profound
unclear
inspiring
You cannot become a certified teacher without completing the prerequisite student-teaching assignment. What is the other term for the underlined word?
required
preferred
advisable
Her experience placed her in an advantageous position to apply for the job.
If the suffix -ous means "full of or having," what does advantageous mean?
bad and terrifying
exciting and powerful
beneficial and helpful
Unworthy buildings should be demolished to make room for modern construction.
What is the best example of what the word demolished means in the sentence above?
utilized
avoided
wrecked
I found myself constantly pondering the question: "How could anyone do these things?" What does the word pondering most likely mean?
trying to understand
a feeling of embarrassment
feeling motivated by
Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?
her father walked in
sounding annoyed, too.
relaxing with a magazine
In sports, what do you call the leader of the team?
manager
captain
principal
In a sports game, the person who controls the game is called?
referee
coach
judge
In sports, what is the term used for someone who plays a sport as a hobby and not as their job.
professional
athlete
amateur
Let's test your sports vocabulary!
Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone who makes sure that a sports match is played fairly and that the rules are not broken.
amateur
coach
umpire
Let's test your sports vocabulary!
Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone who is paid money for playing a sport.
professional
amateur
athlete
In volleyball, if a serve did not reach the opponent's side of the court it is called service error. On the other hand, a serve that is not returned is called ______.
correct service
service ace
point service
In volleyball, what is the term for a one arm desperation play to save a hard driven ball?
Dig
Bump
Floater
Let's test your sports vocabulary!
In basketball, what do you call a front-of-the-body dribble from one hand to the other.
crossover dribble
cross screen
curl cut
Let's test your sports vocabulary!
In football, what do you call the specialized player who is the last line of defense, who is allowed to control the ball with his hands when in the goal area.
kicker
goal keeper
goal knight
Nilo is a professional diver and he observes life forms underwater. He is an oceanographer. The italicized word refers to…
A scientist who studies outer space
A scientist who studies human body parts
A scientist who studies the ocean
Let's test your Business English!
What do you call the systematic recording and reporting of business financial transactions which is often considered as a complicated work?
Accounting
Liquidating
Assorting
Let's test your Business English!
What is the other term for the business’ cumulative financial holdings?
Liabilities
Assets
revenue
Jim's company have increased 10% in its revenue this year. In business, what does the word revenue mean?
the income you get from a business activity in a given time
the business’ cumulative financial holdings
the financial document that provides a snapshot of business assets, liabilities and owner’s equity
In the context of an issue, a bottom line means the final analysis, in business the term bottom line means?
asset
net loss
net profit
This is the term used when the total expenses exceed your overall revenues in the business. What is this called?
net loss
profit margin
assets
Let's test your Medical English!
Your blood count is abnormal. What is the term for the condition you might have?
dementia
amnesia
anaemia
Let's test your Medical English!
What is the other term for a hereditary disease?
genetic
allergic
feverish
Let's test your Medical English!
Surgeon: performs surgery; ________: interprets X-ray
Radiologist
Anesthesiologist
Pediatrician
Let's test your Medical English!
CT: Computed Tomography ; ECG :___________________.
Enhanced Community Guideline
electrocardiogram
electrondiogram
Feeling drowsy may be a side effect of too many antibiotics. What is the opposite of the highlighted word?
energetic
irritable
sleepy
Choose the word that has the opposite meaning as the underlined word.
The thief vanished in the dark.
left
came
appeared
Choose the word that has the opposite meaning as the underlined word.
The choir sang a foreign folk song during the concert.
local
common
special
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
It is always important to have a Plan B so that if drawbacks occur in Plan A, there will be an alternative move.
advantages
drawing backward
problems
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
Children should be careful with their playthings.
toys
gadgets
books
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
I wondered why father became furious after reading the headline of that newspaper.
front page
editorial
advertisement page
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
tremor
hurricane
whirlwind
What is the antonym of this picture?
laugh
frown
giggle
Choose the image that shows the antonym of hot.
× is the symbol of Multiplication while ÷ is the symbol of ______.
division
subtraction
addition
You must wear a mask to be safe from infectious disease.
What is the opposite of the green word?
comfortable
hereditary
dangerous
Which word shows the opposite of the picture?
sunset
sundown
daylight
Let's test your Environmental English!
Which one of these does not belong?
Electrostatic precipitator
Air Filter
Mop
Let's test your Environmental English!
What is the term for the type of pollution that is the result of a chemical reaction?
primary pollutant
secondary pollutant
smog
Let's test your Environmental Science!
Which among the terms below refers to the removal of salt from ocean water?
salination
desalination
quarrying
Let's test your Aviation English!
What does this image try to communicate?
stop
place yourself in front of me
come forward
Let's try if you can be part of the Military!
What is the military time for 4:30 P.M.?
0430
1830
1630
Let's see if you can dodge Traffic Enforcers by following traffic and road signs!
What does this sign mean?
school ahead
pedestrian ahead
hold your child's hand
Let's see if you can dodge Traffic Enforcers by following traffic and road signs!
Which of the following light blinks, when we need to stop at a traffic signal?
Let's see if you can dodge Traffic Enforcers by following traffic and road signs!
While on road, we should always walk on the _______.
footpath
midway
terrace
Let's test your ability in Technical English!
We use a ________________ for screws.
hammer
screwdrivers
spoon
Let's test your ability in Technical English!
______________ get their energy from the sun.
solar panels
coal mines
wind turbines
Let's test your ability in Technical English!
A ______________ is used to measure temperature.
thermos
thermostat
thermometer
Let's test your ability in Technical English!
What receives radio signals?
cable
antenna
cord
Let's test you ability in Technical English!
When you do something by hand you do it ____________.
manually
automatically
quickly
