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U6. Science and Technology

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There is a small .... lake for ducks in the center of the park.

a)

false

b)

artificial

c)

fake

d)

counterfeit

2.

This ....... employs computer software to guide the interviewers through the questionnaire.

a)

solution

b)

method

c)

technique

d)

function

3.

My car ..... overheated because the water had leaked out of the radiator.

a)

engine

b)

motor

c)

generator

d)

machine

4.

Our short-term .... is to deal with our current financial difficulties.

a)

reason

b)

cause

c)

aim

d)

consequence

5.

They ... that the journey will take at least two weeks.

a)

calculate

b)

estimate

c)

compute

d)

approximate

6.

Cheques are steadily being replaced by ..... payment systems such as debit cards.

a)

electric

b)

electrical

c)

electronic

d)

electricity

7.

Dr Carter is carrying .... research on early Christian art.

a)

in

b)

out

c)

at

d)

on

8.

The team played hard and came ... with a victory.

a)

at

b)

off

c)

with

d)

on

9.

She's come ... with some amazing scheme to double her income.

a)

off

b)

on

c)

up

d)

down

10.

I just found .... that he was cheating on the test.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

out

d)

at

11.

That tiny radiator doesn't give ... much heat.

a)

off

b)

on

c)

about

d)

in

12.

On ....., a person’s income is highest when they are in their mid-50s.

a)

mean

b)

average

c)

point

d)

range

13.

Notes on how to use this dictionary can be found ... the beginning of the book.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

from

14.

He stood .. the bottom of the stairs and called up to me.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

at

d)

through

15.

In (a)   (conclude), I would like to thank our guest speaker.

16.

A: "Have you always lived here?"

B: "As a matter of ...., I've only lived here for the last three years."

a)

here

b)

fact

c)

reality

d)

living

17.

The company has announced the ..(introduce) of a new games console to the market.

(a)  

18.

The police want to discuss these recent racist attacks ... local people.

a)

with

b)

against

c)

on

d)

about

19.

We intend ... go to Australia next year.

a)

at

b)

for

c)

to

d)

on

20.

She spent 15 years as a clinical ....

a)

psychologist

b)

psychometric

c)

psycho

d)

psychologic

21.

The pilot managed .... land the plane safely.

a)

on

b)

to

c)

at

d)

for

22.

He is a leading ... (research) in the field.

(a)  

23.

What was his ...( explain) for why he was late?

(a)  

24.

Rain in the morning will turn .... snow during the afternoon.

a)

on

b)

into

c)

forward

d)

about

25.

A:"Have you decided where you're going next summer?"

B: "I've been wondering ... going to Florida."

a)

on

b)

about

c)

in

d)

at