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On Screen C2 7a/7b

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which adjective means 'unfavourable'?

a)

absorbent

b)

arid

c)

adverse

d)

receding

2.

Which verb means 'to make use of the power of sth'?

a)

harness

b)

liquefy

c)

recalibrate

d)

reform

3.

Which noun means 'the act of lessening the impact of sth'?

a)

precipice

b)

mitigation

c)

devastation

d)

onslaught

4.

Which adjective means 'persistent, endless'?

a)

agitated

b)

pertinent

c)

relentless

d)

detrimental

5.

Which verb means 'to wear sth away slowly'?

a)

erode

b)

deem

c)

reiterate

d)

devastate

6.

Which verb means 'to challenge'?

a)

cite

b)

showcase

c)

pair

d)

confront

7.

Which adjective means 'uncontrolled'?

a)

cryptic

b)

rampant

c)

scorched

d)

irreversible

8.

Which noun means 'a possible result'?

a)

ramification

b)

degradation

c)

modification

d)

reparation

9.

Which verb means 'to plead with'?

a)

implore

b)

highlight

c)

extract

d)

emit

10.

Which adjective means 'using natural resources in a way that does not harm the environment'?

a)

noticeable

b)

sustainable

c)

irreversible

d)

residential

11.

Which adjective means 'vague'?

a)

rural

b)

ambiguous

c)

intractable

d)

insufferable

12.

Which adjective means 'too difficult to overcome'?

a)

intractable

b)

insufferable

c)

insufficient

d)

insurmountable

13.

Which noun means 'the act of changing things in order to create variety'?

a)

modification

b)

diversification

c)

reparation

d)

reclamation

14.

Which verb means 'to develop and use effectively'?

a)

extract

b)

emit

c)

exhaust

d)

exploit

15.

Which adjective means 'irresponsible'?

a)

neglectful

b)

negligent

c)

negligible

16.

Which verb means 'to reduce'?

a)

deplete

b)

degrade

c)

devastate

d)

depreciate

17.

Which adjective means 'not having sth at all'?

a)

precious

b)

barren

c)

devoid

d)

reluctant

18.

Which verb means 'to flourish'?

a)

migrate

b)

fade

c)

wither

d)

thrive

19.

Which adjective means 'empty and lifeless'?

a)

desolate

b)

scarce

c)

obsolete

d)

diverse

20.

Which verb means 'to try to do sth as well as sb else'?

a)

beat

b)

nip

c)

sow

d)

emulate