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Test prep unit 1

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to change to a job or style of

life where you may earn less but which

puts less pressure on you and involves

less stress

a)

downshift

b)

changeshift

c)

upshift

d)

shift

2.

an area of knowledge; a

subject that people study or are taught,

especially in a university

a)

field

b)

lecture

c)

subject

d)

discipline

3.

to behave according to

a particular law, rule, set of instructions,

etc.; to follow a particular set of beliefs or

a fixed way of doing something

a)

adhere (to)

b)

belong to

c)

according to

d)

glue to

4.

to do something or try to

achieve something over a period of time

a)

get

b)

pursue

c)

achieve

d)

try

5.

that has a lot of

industries

a)

industry

b)

industrial

c)

industrialised

d)

companies

6.

to help something to happen

or develop

a)

enhance

b)

improve

c)

develope

d)

promote

7.

a person’s standing or

importance in relation to other people

within a society

a)

social status

b)

social standing

c)

sociable

d)

social level

8.

considering something

a)

in view of

b)

in term of

c)

in my opinion

d)

in my view

9.

to be full of

people, animals, etc. moving around

a)

be teeming with sth

b)

be around with sth

c)

be able with sth

d)

be surround with sth

10.

to control or have a lot of

influence over somebody/something,

especially in an unpleasant way; to be the

most important or noticeable feature of

something

a)

prominent

b)

donate

c)

dominate

d)

domination

11.

to estimate what the size, cost

or amount of something will be in the

future based on what is happening now

a)

predict

b)

estimate

c)

project

d)

plan

12.

a result of something

that has happened, especially an

unpleasant result

a)

outcome

b)

consequence

c)

result

d)

effect

13.

to become smaller, fewer,

weaker, etc.

a)

outline

b)

discipline

c)

incline

d)

decline

14.

large in amount, value or

importance

a)

substantial

b)

subtance

c)

big

d)

huge

15.

all the people in a country

or an area who are available for work

a)

employee

b)

working people

c)

workforce

d)

employer

16.

the possibility that

something will happen

a)

prospect

b)

ability

c)

prediction

d)

willing

17.

an act of trying to do

something, especially something difficult,

often with no success

a)

attempt

b)

try

c)

force

d)

enhance

18.

full of life and energy

a)

fulfill

b)

vibrant

c)

bustle

d)

hustle

19.

if a situation, an event or an

activity involves something, that thing is

an important or necessary part or result of

it

a)

take part in

b)

engage

c)

involve

d)

enjoy

20.

enough for a particular

purpose; as much as you need

a)

sufficient

b)

enough

c)

full

d)

much

21.

tending to follow what

is done or considered acceptable by

society in general; normal and ordinary,

and perhaps not very interesting

a)

transport

b)

transfer

c)

conventional

d)

convey

22.

to not give enough attention

to something

a)

neglect

b)

ignore

c)

reject

d)

ban

23.

to officially end a law, a

system or an institution

a)

demolish

b)

cut

c)

destroy

d)

abolish

24.

to gradually get more and

more of something over a period of time

a)

creep up

b)

accumulate

c)

gain

d)

increase

25.

that can be used instead

of something else

a)

alternative

b)

change

c)

model

d)

mould

26.

that is legally or officially

acceptable

a)

acceptable

b)

available

c)

valid

d)

legal

27.

the opinion that people

have about what somebody/something is

like, based on what has happened in the

past

a)

revolution

b)

reputation

c)

ideology

d)

idea

28.

better or greater than any

other

a)

improve

b)

unrivalled

c)

enhance

d)

gain