Vocabulary 1- Match the Meaning
A situation that is continuing to change or develop
a. community
b. virtual
c. privacy
d. trend
d. trend
Doctors _____ that smoking can cause lung cancer.
a. accomplish
b. boost
c. warn
d. function
c. warn
Studies show that using social media a lot can cause emotional problems. - This is an example of:
a. a citation/specific reference
b. general research
c. an example
d. a reason
e. an anecdote/personal story
b. general research
My friend _________ saw record-breaking snow this past weekend.
a. who lives in Boston
b. who live in Boston
c. whom live in Boston
a. who lives in Boston
She [speak] three languages fluently and [learn] a fourth one this year.
She speaks three languages fluently and is learning a fourth one this year.
relating to the countryside
a. urban
b. rural
c. paradox
d. surrounded
b. rural
Studies show that taking a walk and noticing the beauty around us is ________ to our health.
a. bilingual
b. mental
c. open to
d. beneficial
d. beneficial
I had a similar experience when I lived in my home country... - This is an example of:
a. a citation/specific reference
b. general research
c. an example
d. a reason
e. an anecdote/personal story
e. an anecdote/personal story
The books _________ from the library are due today.
a. which I borrowed
b. which I borrow
c. that I borrow
a. which I borrowed
The new policy [announce] yesterday.
announced
Less is more is an example of a ....
a. trend
b. privacy
c. paradox
d. advanced
c. paradox
Some people fear that studying two different languages to become ______ can harm our thinking.
a. bilingual
b. mental
c. accomplish
d. multicultural
a. bilingual
Teens should not join online communities because...- This is an example of:
a. a citation/specific reference
b. general research
c. an example
d. a reason
e. an anecdote/personal story
d. a reason
The company _________ has an opening.
a. which I want to work
b. which works
c. where I want to work
c. where I want to work
She can't come to the phone right now. She [talk] to our neighbor outside.
is talking
was talking
talked
is talking
a place where people live; a group of people with similar interests
a. rural
b. surrounded
c. virtual
d. community
d. community
I notice that when I do not sleep enough that I get sick easily and I am unable to _____ properly.
a. function
b. accomplish
c. mental
d. warn
a. function
Carol Dweck whose study on the growth mindset has influenced many said that....- This is an example of:
a. a citation/specific reference
b. general research
c. an example
d. a reason
e. an anecdote/personal story
a. a citation/specific reference
Most of the people ________ in our neighborhood are strangers
a. that lives
b. who live
c. where I live
b. who live
I [visit] New York many times since I moved to the U.S.
a. visit
b. visited
c. was visiting
d. have visited
d. have visited
very strong and effective; able to do a lot
a. trend
b. virtual
c. powerful
d. paradox
c. powerful
Exercising releases endorphins or happy hormones in our bodies which can actually _______ our mood.
a. function
b. boost
c. warn
d. flexible
b. boost
There are different websites you can use to generate an AI image, for example...- This is an example of:
a. a citation/specific reference
b. general research
c. an example
d. a reason
e. an anecdote/personal story
c. an example
The man ________ is a famous actor.
a. which pen I borrowed
b. that pen that I borrowed
c. whose pen I borrowed
c. whose pen I borrowed
I have been waiting at the DMV ______ five hours already!
a. since
b. for
b. for