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Vocab Checking of group 4

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He has political ______, and hopes to run for Congress some day.

a)

hefty

b)

aspiration

c)

exponential

d)

quest

2.

Her salary will go up by a ______ 13 percent.

a)

automate

b)

bandwidth

c)

buyout

d)

hefty

3.

She advised us to look abroad for more lucrative business _______.

a)

ventures

b)

parasite

c)

cram

d)

plausible

4.

The law firm was active in management _____, mergers, and acquisitions.

a)

corporation

b)

downsizing

c)

buyouts

d)

die down

5.

The system will handle signals that need high ______, for instance those that encode TV pictures.

a)

bandwidth

b)

non-stop

c)

sophisticated

d)

ventilation

6.

The older drugs didn't deal effectively with the malaria ____.

a)

fallacy

b)

parasite

c)

headcount

d)

plausible

7.

Eight children were ______ into the back of the car.

a)

crammed

b)

quested

c)

automated

d)

overhauled

8.

New technologies let you ______ control of your home lighting, appliances, and even heating and cooling systems.

a)

sophisticated

b)

purify

c)

downsizing

d)

automate

9.

The school chose to _________ its curriculum by equipping classrooms with new technology.

a)

call the shots

b)

overhaul

c)

purify

d)

headcount

10.

I really must ________ my Japanese before we visit Japan next year.

a)

polish up

b)

die down

c)

quest to

d)

overhaul

11.

Many people have left in the last six months, bringing he company's ______ down to 3300.

a)

buyout

b)

boom

c)

headcount

d)

parasite

12.

The heads of government were trying to encourage regional_______.

a)

corporation

b)

ventilation

c)

integration

d)

bandwidth

13.

You're the boss here – you get to __________

a)

purify

b)

call the shots

c)

polish up sth

d)

cram

14.

For seven days, he had traveled ______.

a)

non-stop

b)

sophisticated

c)

plausible

d)

exponential

15.

the Lord Mayor and ________ of the City of London

a)

venture

b)

bandwidth

c)

aspiration

d)

Corporation

16.

Medical techniques are becoming more _______ all the time

a)

plausible

b)

sophisticated

c)

exponential

d)

hefty

17.

Living standards improved rapidly during the post-war ______.

a)

overhaul

b)

boom

c)

explosion

d)

consequence

18.

Thinking about ______? We can help find the right property for you

a)

downsizing

b)

boom

c)

overhaul

d)

purify

19.

Her story sounded perfectly ______

a)

non-stop

b)

exponential

c)

plausible

d)

hefty

20.

Her room had poor _____ and in summer it became unbearably stuffy.

a)

fallacy

b)

ventilation

c)

aspiration

d)

bandwidth

21.

It is a common _______ that only men are good at math.

a)

buyout

b)

ventilation

c)

integration

d)

fallacy

22.

Trees can help with these issues by helping to cool areas, reduce energy usage and cut utility bills, and ______the air.y

a)

purify

b)

quest

c)

cram

d)

automate

23.

It was several minutes before the applause _______.

a)

Die out

b)

Die down

c)

Die away

d)

Die off

24.

There has been an  ______increase in the world population this century.

a)

Exploitative

b)

Exposal

c)

Exponential

d)

Exploitable