Vocabulary
She decided to invest in tech company _______ after noticing a steady rise in their market value.
a) stock
b) actions
a) stock
I can't talk right now. The match _________ in five minutes and I can't miss this game! (to start)
starts
I want to travel to Amazon Rainforest.
I want to travel to the Amazon Rainforest.
Her _______ was that the meeting would be brief, but two hours and four coffees later, she realized she’d miscalculated.
a) expectalism
b) expecto patronum
c) expectification
d) expectation
expectation
What is the smallest country in the world by area?
Vatican City
The paralegal spent the afternoon organizing case files and preparing documents for his boss.
a) prerequisite
b) snorkel
c) paralegal
d) ban
c) paralegal
If you _______ water to 100ºC, it _________. (to heat; to boil)
heat; boils
What is the official language of Brazil?
a) Portuguese
b) LIBRAS
a) Portuguese
The _________ between the two tech startups resulted in a revolutionary new app that blends productivity and play.
a) partnership
b) partnerment
c) partnerism
d) partneration
partnership
Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2006?
Italy
_________, the project failed because of poor communication and _________ deadlines.
a) With all due respect - unsufficient
b) On the basis of - dismissive
c) In a nutshell - unrealistic
d) No matter - overqualified
c) In a nutshell - unrealistic
I work late every night so that my son ______ to college.(to be able; to go)
is able to go
Somebody should stop looking at they phone and do something to help!
Somebody should stop looking at their phone and do something to help!
The neighborhood has been ________ over the last decade, with trendy cafés replacing corner stores and rents tripling.
a) gentrifilled
b) gentrified
c) gentrificaded
d) gentrifible
gentrified
Who composed the ballet Swan Lake?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The _______ teenager ducked under the doorway as he entered the room, his long limbs moving awkwardly.
a) subtle
b) lanky
c) prestigious
d) cunning
b) lanky
Mother: I wish your father ________ overtime so often. I'm sure his secretary misses him a lot. (not; to have; to work)
didn't have to work
The slathering of varnish over acrylic paintings is a practice frowned upon by many an art conservator .
No mistake.
What movie features the quote, "May the Force be with you"?
Which mountain is the tallest in the world disregarding sea level?
a) Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
b) Mount Everest, Nepal
c) Mount Denali, Alaska
d) Mauna Kea, Hawaii
d) Mauna Kea, Hawaii
She tried to ________ the courage to speak in front of the large audience.
a) answer for
b) refrain from
c) reciprocate
d) muster up
d) muster up
What is the formula for water?
H₂O
Not only Mike is a great friend, he is an honorable professional too.
Not only is Mike a great friend, he is an honorable professional too.
Her story about backpacking through Europe was interesting enough, but the dragon sighting was clearly an ___________.
a) embellishation
b) embellishment
c) embellishdom
d) embelliship
embellishment
What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
a) 6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O26CO_2 + 6H_2O \rightarrow C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2
b) CH4+2O2→CO2+2H2OCH_4 + 2O_2 \rightarrow CO_2 + 2H_2O
c) NaCl+H2O→NaOH+HClNaCl + H_2O \rightarrow NaOH + HCl
d) 2H2+O2→2H2O2H_2 + O_2 \rightarrow 2H_2O
Answer: A