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REVIEW PART 1 LINGUISTICS

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Now that you have completed the unit, read the list of skills again. For each skill, write the number that best reflects your level of confidence in this area. (1 = not confident, 5 = very confident)

PREVIEWING

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

2.

Now that you have completed the unit, read the list of skills again. For each skill, write the number that best reflects your level of confidence in this area. (1 = not confident, 5 = very confident)

SCANNING

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

3.

In some cultures, women are seen as being.................. to men.

a)

inferior

b)

quip

c)

uniform

d)

vanish

e)

systematic

4.

The shrug is a ................... that usually means a person does not know or does not care.  

a)

boundary

b)

gesture

c)

distinguish

d)

distinct

5.

The translator will .......... the conversation between the immigrant and the attorney.

a)

encompass

b)

encounter

c)

distinct

d)

facilitate

6.

Good typing skills are acquired by utilizing a .................. method of study.

a)

migration

b)

systematic

c)

shift

d)

comparative

7.

A ................. study of both diseases found that there were similar symptoms for both.

a)

comparative

b)

mechanics

c)

distinguish

d)

distinction

8.

Although they are identical twins, there is a noticeable ..............between the colors of their hair.

a)

distinct

b)

distinction

c)

classification

d)

distinguish

9.

Although many believe the five-second rule.........., the food you drop on the ground can be covered by germs the second it hits the floor.

a)

means

b)

cognition

c)

facilitate

d)

myth

10.

The Fuhrman tapes, however, threaten to ...........the line.

a)

complex

b)

classify

c)

blur

11.

Joshua became quite nervous when he noticed the ..................of the math problems on his final exam.

a)

evolve

b)

complexity

c)

resemble

d)

blur

12.

The company ............ from a small business to a multi-million dollar corporation. 

a)

resembled

b)

vanished

c)

blurred

d)

evolved

13.

The decrease in white blood cells seems to .................. the antibiotic is working.

a)

means

b)

imply

c)

branch

d)

encompass

14.

Their disagreement ........... a misunderstanding.

a)

distinction

b)

stemmed from

c)

distinguished

d)

mechanics

15.

The police officer’s report had to .............every event that occurred before, during, and after the shooting incident.

a)

facilitate

b)

encompass

c)

encounter

d)

mechanics

16.

Enjoying the sound of the ..........guitar, the crowd nodded along and moved closer to the band.

a)

distinct

b)

encounter

c)

inferior

d)

acoustic

17.

Scientists use ................to divide the animal kingdom and make them easier to study and understand based on their similarities.

a)

quip

b)

implication

c)

classification

d)

complexity

18.

The president responded to the journalist’s question with a clever ............

a)

quip

b)

implication

c)

classification

d)

complexity

19.

The policy ensures a ..........standard of health care throughout the country.

a)

boundary

b)

uniform

c)

gesture

d)

resemble

20.

When I finish my current project, I will ............ all of the actor’s audiotapes and compile them into a written biography.

a)

mechanics

b)

distinguish

c)

transcribe

d)

complexity

21.

The ................ between North and South Korea is marked by a barrier that functions as a demilitarized zone.

a)

gesture

b)

encompass

c)

complexity

d)

boundary

22.

During the safari, the guide warned us we might .................a couple of dangerous animals.

a)

mechanics

b)

inferior

c)

encounter

d)

facilitate

23.

We had to .................which lane we were driving in because there was an accident on the far right where we were.

a)

uniform

b)

shift

c)

vanish

d)

distinct

24.

The popular writer hoped his personal story would ..............a message of hope to all those living with depression.

a)

conduct

b)

concede

c)

fit in

d)

convey

25.

Because two different roads meet at this ................., they form a cross that provides four different directions for a driver to travel.

a)

perception

b)

intersection

c)

superiority

d)

colonization

26.

In our culturally ..............neighborhood, people of many races live together in peace

a)

superiority

b)

diversity

c)

diverse

d)

perception

27.

When I was a young boy, my mother told me it was ............. to ask a woman her age.

a)

conduct

b)

utterance

c)

taboo

d)

fit in

28.

Although Elaine believed she should have won the contest, she had to..................... with the judges’ decision when they chose someone else as the winner.

a)

convey

b)

diverse

c)

conduct

d)

concede

29.

Although he wasn’t one hundred percent sure who committed the crime, ................... led the police chief to hone in on a suspect. 

a)

perception

b)

speculation

c)

colonization

d)

intersection

30.

British .................of America first began in Jamestown, Virginia, eventually extending throughout the Americas.

a)

colonization

b)

perception

c)

speculation

d)

intersection

31.

Fired for his lack of ........................, the former CEO just wasn’t capable of running the company successfully

a)

measurable

b)

utterance

c)

competence

d)

substandard

32.

The building doesn't .....................with the surrounding area.

a)

fit in

b)

superiority

c)

perception

d)

intersection

33.

Is it possible that Mary’s fear of abandonment could ............. the trauma of her parents accidentally leaving her at the mall?

a)

substandard

b)

competence

c)

measurable

d)

derive from

34.

Although there are some English speaker’s French is the ............. language in the country.

a)

alternate

b)

dominant

c)

utterance

d)

conduct

35.

By establishing clear ............. goals, Compacts take business-education partnerships a step further.

a)

substandard

b)

competence

c)

measurable

d)

utterance

36.

Although her............... and dominance in her social group is important to her, I don’t find her powerful.

a)

colozination

b)

intersection

c)

perception

d)

superiority

37.

Since the quality of the restaurant’s food was ................., Patricia certainly didn’t recommend it to anyone.

a)

measurable

b)

competence

c)

substandard

d)

speculation

38.

Have a nice day!

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