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Word List Test- Unit 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

The word DELUSION means...

a)

beliefs contradicted by reality

b)

create new beliefs

c)

to trick somebody

2.

In the sentence:

" I'm trying to drill down the information a little further so I can speak"

what's the correct meaning of the word DRILL DOWN?

a)

repeat in your mind

b)

examine something in depth

c)

criticize something before you speak

3.

The word: "duty-free" means...

a)

you receive a product without paying

b)

you buy a product without paying taxes

c)

you receive a product for a low price

4.

What's the meaning of the idiom " a piece of the pie" in this sentence?

The business owner wanted all of his employees to have a piece of the pie, so he gave them all stock in the company as a holiday bonus.

a)

to give somebody a present

b)

to share or part something

c)

to give somebody a piece of the pie to eat

5.

Another word for the verb SOAR in the sentence:

"The bird spread its wings and soared into the air" could be:

a)

to die

b)

to leave

c)

fall down

d)

float

6.

The trickle-down effect is a phenomenon used in:

a)

sports

b)

marketing

c)

schools

7.

What's the meaning of the word "strive"?

a)

to make an effort

b)

to cut something into pieces

c)

to transform

8.

What does the underlined word mean?


"It's difficult to pin her down to fixing a date for a meeting."

a)

to make her take a decision

b)

to call her on the phone

c)

to make her understand something

9.

What's the meaning of the underlined word?


"Trade with other countries tends to fluctuate from year to year"

a)

to finish

b)

to go down

c)

to go up

d)

to change

10.

Put the verb "PLUNGE" into a sentence.

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