"I have lived here for 10 years." in other words, I have lived here for a ......
decade
100
I will provide money to the business, and in return they will pay me 5% interest yearly.
In other words, I will __________ money in the business.
invest
100
A theory that forms a necessary base or core of a field is called a _____ theory.
fundamental
100
Something that is so simple to do that you don't have to even think about it is called a _________
no-brainer
100
If you "cut down on" energy use, it means that you...
use less energy
200
In an election, the candidate that gets more votes than the other candidate wins the election.
In other words, a candidate wins if he/she gets the ____
of votes.
majority
200
The cost of the car will "exceed" AED 100,000 means ....
The car will cost more than AED 100,000.
200
If we say that San Francisco has a "consistent temperature" all year round, we mean that...
the temperature stays about the same all year
200
When you decide to "go green," what does it mean that you will do?
live in an environmentally responsibly way (save energy, recycle, etc.)
200
iLearn enables students to access class materials online.
This means that iLearn ....
makes is possible for students to access class materials online
300
Lightening and earthquakes are examples of natural___
phenomena - plural of phenomenon)
300
"The movie sustained our interest" means that the movie...
kept us interested for a long time
300
A "statistical" analysis is an analysis expressed in ____
numbers
300
An urban landscape is....
the view or appearance of a city
300
"Telling the lie was justified" means that ...
there were good reasons to tell the lie
400
"The consumption of energy is less for apartment dwellers than for people living in houses."
In other words, people who live in apartments....
use less energy that people living in houses.
400
"Thousands of people flocked to the beach last weekend."
In other words...
Thousands of people gathered or went to the beach last weekend.
400
If you base your decision on facts, and not on your feelings or opinions, then you are making a/an _____ decision.
objective
400
The earth has already passed the "tipping point" in terms of global warming.
This means that global warming...
is affecting the the earth is an important way
400
A "metropolis" is a ....
big city
500
Facilities such as transportation, communications and powere supplies are known as the _____ of a city.
infrastructure
500
Urban planners want to "enhance the quality of life" in cities.
In other words, they want to ....
improve the way city dwellers live
500
"A bad outcome is inevitable, " means that...
the outcome is sure to be bad
500
"Slums are breeding grounds for crime."
This means...
Crime develops easily in poor neighborhoods.
500
Urbanization is the process by which...
cities are formed and become larger
(as more and more people begin living and working there)