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Unit 1. Lesson A. Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The opposite of minimize is m………………….

(a)  

2.

A formal way to say that something is allowed is it's a………………….

(a)  

3.

If you redo a building to make it better, you i…………………. it.

(a)  

4.

A synonym for "inexpensive" is a………………….

(a)  

5.

Having a large amount of something is the opposite of having a s…………………. of something.

(a)  

6.

If you control something with rules, you r…………………. it.

(a)  

7.

Another way of saying that something is very creative is to say that it's i………………….

(a)  

8.

If you make something more important than other things, you p…………………. it.

(a)  

9.

The verb s…………………. means to take a leisurely walk.

(a)  

10.

If you have the f…………………. to do something, you have the money.

(a)  

11.

I live near a river, so when I want to relax and get some exercise, I ………………… near the water.

a)

stroll

b)

innovate

c)

regulate

d)

prioritise

12.

That building will require a complete ………………… before anyone can live in it.

a)

innovation

b)

renovation

c)

regulation

d)

authorization

13.

Unfortunately, we just don't have the ………………… to expand the business right now.

(a)  

14.

That development was never ………………… by the city and it is illegal.

a)

authorised

b)

prioritised

c)

maximised

d)

minimised

15.

The government has ………………… clean public transport as the best way to battle smog.

a)

prioritised

b)

maximised

c)

minimised

d)

innovated

16.

The changes we made last year have not worked well. We need to come up with some ………………… ideas.

a)

innovative

b)

affordable

c)

authorised

d)

renovated

17.

Some urban areas ………………… the amount of rent that landlords can charge.

a)

regulate

b)

scarity

c)

innovate

d)

prioritise

18.

Creating desert landscapes with local plants and rocks will ………………… water conservation.

a)

maximise

b)

renovate

c)

innovate

d)

regulate

19.

Many families have left expensive urban areas to find more ………………… housing.

a)

innovative

b)

affordable

c)

authorised

d)

renovated

20.

There is a ………………… of qualified applicants for the many tech jobs we need to fill.

a)

regulation

b)

scarity

c)

innovation

d)

authority