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2k4_Vocab Practice_19/10

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

[CLOSEST] The programme invited viewers to write in with their ideas.

a)

A. people who watch the programme

b)

B. people who sponsor the programme

c)

C. people who produce the programme

d)

D. people who edit the programme

2.

[CLOSEST] Journalists can make mistakes, so don't believe everything you read in the press.

a)

A. publications

b)

B. news bulletins

c)

C. reference books

d)

D. newspapers and magazines

3.

[CLOSEST] Face-to-face socializing is not as preferred as virtual socializing among the youth.

a)

A. Direct

b)

B. Facial

c)

C. Available

d)

D. Instant

4.

[CLOSEST] She thinks that unfortunately they may not understand the benefits of online information.

a)

A. advantages

b)

B. points

c)

C. features

d)

D. amounts

5.

[CLOSEST] His early death only cemented his legendary status, and Elvis Presley has become deeply ingrained in popular culture.

a)

A. engrossed

b)

B. indulged

c)

C. deep-rooted

d)

D. supreme

6.

[CLOSEST] A distinctive feature of Trump's business and real estate ventures has been the prominent use of his own name.

a)

A. characteristic

b)

B. general

c)

C. common

d)

D. superficial

7.

[CLOSEST] Mother Teresa was a Roman Catholic nun who devoted her life to serving the poor and destitute around the world.

a)

A. committed

b)

B. dedicated

c)

C. committed

d)

D. attended

8.

[CLOSEST] Marilyn Monroe has become an iconic representative of fame and female beauty.

a)

A. figure

b)

B. image

c)

C. typical

d)

D. idol

9.

[CLOSEST] Marilyn Monroe was an epitome of sensuality, beauty and effervescence and was naturally photogenic.

a)

A. frame

b)

B. indicator

c)

C. instructor

d)

D. figure

10.

[OPPOSITE] The library reduced the number of print newspapers and magazines that they used to subscribe to.

a)

A. increased

b)

B. decreased

c)

C. rose

d)

D. fell

11.

[OPPOSITE] Using social networks helps you keep in touch with friends and family any time.

a)

A. put up with

b)

B. keep track of

c)

C. lose touch with

d)

D. catch up with

12.

[OPPOSITE] They had the volume turned down, so I couldn't make out what they were talking about.

a)

A. reduced the noise

b)

B. increased the noise

c)

C. limited the noise

d)

D. controlled the noise

13.

[OPPOSITE] Teenagers can become addicted to social networking if they can't control they spend online.

a)

A. dependent on

b)

B. hooked on

c)

C. indifferent to

d)

D. exhausted by

14.

[OPPOSITE] New electronic devices have been developed to cater to users' ever-changing needs.

a)

A. changeable

b)

B. unstable

c)

C. constant

d)

D. Predictable

15.

[OPPOSITE] Henry VIII was equally notorious for his six marriages and several scandalous love affairs.

a)

A. anonymous

b)

B. infamous

c)

C. celebrated

d)

D. famed

16.

[OPPOSITE] The works Da Vinci did finish were often spectacular masterpieces, such as his paintings The Last Supper and The Mona Lisa.

a)

A. magnificent

b)

B. out of this world

c)

C. unimpressive

d)

D. remarkable

17.

[OPPOSITE] The death of Diana princess had a profound impact on the British public and those in other countries.

a)

A. far-reaching

b)

B. superficial

c)

C. deep-seated

d)

D. heartfelt

18.

[OPPOSITE] In recent years, Madonna has continued to tour, release albums and engage in humanitarian work.

a)

A. throw oneself into

b)

B. become uninvolved in

c)

C. have a hand in

d)

D. take part in

19.

[OPPOSITE]  Michael stood out for his exceptional enthusiasm and soft, infectious musical voice.

a)

A. attract attention

b)

B. be inconspicuous

c)

C. be conspicuous

d)

D. stick out a mile

20.

[CLOSEST] Each form of mass media has an important impact on society.

a)

A. influence

b)

B. pressure

c)

C. affection

d)

D. role