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AcademicVocab5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
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1.

What does the term 'strait' refer to?

a)

A type of boat used for fishing

b)

A narrow passage of water that connects two larger bodies of water

c)

A wide area of water surrounded by land

d)

A place where ships park to load and unload goods

2.

What is the definition of 'capital' ?

a)

To block ships by surrounding them

b)

The biggest city in a country

c)

The most important city of a country or region

d)

The city in a country that is closest to the sea

3.

What is a 'province'?

a)

A small village

b)

The parts of a country outside of the capital

c)

A long hallway in an important building

d)

A territory ruled by a prince

4.

What is 'tax'?

a)

The money you pay to ride a public bus

b)

A tip given to service workers

c)

Money collected from citizens by the government to pay for things everyone needs and uses

d)

A fine you pay when you break the law

5.

What does 'bribe' mean?

a)

To beg someone to do something

b)

To offer a job to someone

c)

To donate money to a charitable cause

d)

Giving something valuable to someone in order to get them to do something

6.

bank - the ​ (a)   alongside a body of water such as a river or lake

Choose from the below words
land
money
river
water
7.

A strait is a narrow passage of water that ​ (a)   two larger bodies of water

Choose from the below words
connects
blocks
separates
8.

What two things happen in a capital city?

a)

government meets to make decisions

b)

the leader of the government lives there

c)

huge farms are built

d)

people pay to enter the city

9.

What kinds of things do taxes pay for?

a)

roads, schools, libraries, army, and police

b)

grocery stores

c)

roads and the cars that drive on them

d)

new shoes, jewelry, and Xboxes

10.

To pay someone to get them to do something for you

a)

bribe

b)

beg

c)

outcry

d)

tax