Unit 1
How would you rate my teaching style?
What does "rate" mean in this sentence?
To judge or evaluate
The city offers a variety of ___________ foods and restaurants.
A. linguistic
B. ethnic
B. ethnic
Let's put the car in the parking __________.
A. magazine
B. surgery
C. garage
C. garage
Complete the sentence.
To _______ it another way,...
A. let
B. put
C. mean
To put it another way,...
A key to global success in the gaming industry is ___________ graphics.
A. portable
B. insert
C. state-of-the-art
The patient underwent the surgery without any anesthetic.
What does "underwent" mean in this sentence?
It happened to them / they experienced it.
I lived here for more than 10 years before I started to ____________ American culture.
A. internalize
B. regulate
A. internalize
We have to wear business __________ to work.
A. suits
B. pants
C. sense
A. suits
Complete the sentence.
What I mean __________ is all the clothes...
A. by that
B. in other
C. another way
What I mean by that is all the clothes...
The program allows you to __________ pictures and text into the website design.
A. insert
B. enrich
C. propose
A. insert
The bridge ahead is damaged, you should be ______________.
A. nervous
B. cautious
C. useful
The bridge ahead is damaged, you should be cautious.
I fell down the stairs and ___________ broke my leg.
A. subsequently
B. highly
A. subsequently
Use the suffix -ive to complete the following words and sentences.
His class lectures on fashion get _______________.
A. alternative
B. affirmative
C. repetitive
C. repetitive
Add that, which/in which, where; to make the sentences complete.
The company shouldn't import products __________ are bad for the environment.
The company shouldn't import products that are bad for the environment.
How would you _________ the character of a serial killer.
A. trigger
B. verify
C. portray
How would you portray the character of a serial killer.
If I weren't afraid of the dark, I _____________ a tour of those caves yesterday.
A. would take
B. would have taken
C. took
B. would have taken
Make the following word into a verb, noun, and adjective "conclude"
n. conclusion
v. conclude
adj. conclusive
Use the suffix -ive to complete the following words and sentences.
We need to know how many __________ and negative responses we have by Friday.
A. addictive
B. affirmative
C. alternative
B. affirmative
Add that, which/in which, where; to make the sentences complete.
My cousin just opened a pet supply store ___________ is already doing better than its competitor.
My cousin just opened a pet supply store that/which is already doing better than its competitor.
When people die of the cold it is often called death by exposure.
What does "exposure" mean?
experiencing something/being in contact with something
We ___________ swimming in the ocean right now, if we had brought our swimming gear.
A. had gone
B. would go
C. would have gone
B. would go
Make the following word into a verb, noun, and adjective "classification"
n. classification
v. classify
adj. classified
As, by, defined, refers
Urbanization is increasing globally. __________ urbanization, I mean areas are becoming more like cities, with roads and businesses, and buildings. With urbanization, we have seen an increase in megacities. This term __________ to a city with more than 10 million people living in it.
1. by
2. refers
Rewrite the sentence using passive voice.
Mike always talks with Tina everyday.
Mike is always talking to Tina everyday.
Rewrite the following sentence using passive voice.
Mike worked very hard in his school days.
Mike used to/did work very hard in his school days.