Multiple Choice
My boss _____ me to apply for a promotionl.
a. recommended
b. advised
c. suggested
b. advised
Who was the most photographed person in the world in 2022?
Kim Kardashian
"I think it would be best for Sam to travel by bus," said Mia.
RECOMMENDED
Mia recommended that Sam travel by bus.
off
One _____ trend in tourism is the 'digital detox': hotel packages which offer gadget-free holidays.
drop / expected / growth / increasing / lower / overtaken / rise / steadily
increasing
The applicants were _____ to arrive early.
a. warned
b. recommended
c. encouraged
c. encouraged
Which team was the first to be eliminated from the 2022 world cup?
Qatar
It is predicted that the population will not fluctuate in the short term.
STABLE
It can be very hard for immigrant communities to MANIPULATE/MAINTAIN a sense of cultural identity.
maintain
This trend has been rising _____ in popularity over the last few years.
drop / expected / growth / increasing / lower / overtaken / rise / steadily
steadily
The tourist _____ to missing out on the museum.
a. claimed
b. objected
c. insisted
b. objected
Which series won the Emmy for best drama series in 2022?
Succession
The number of visitors to the museum was at its highest point in June.
PEAK
The number of visitors to the museum reached its peak in June.
I experienced culture STRESS/SHOCK when I moved from a small village in Scotland to Hong Kong.
shock
It indicates a significant _____ in demand for quality time.
drop / expected / growth / increasing / lower / overtaken / rise / steadily
rise (drop fits the sentence, but not the paragraph)
The student _____ that he hadn't finished his essay on time.
a. admitted
b. blamed
c. accused
a. admitted
Who is Billboard's Top Artist of the year 2022?
Bad Bunny
People claim that the government hasn't built enough new homes for migrant workers.
ACCUSED
The government has been accused of not building enough new homes for migrant workers.
It's important for everyone to find a sense of BELONGING/BACKGROUND in the community where they live.
belonging
Another expected area of _____ is the luxury shopping package, which has seen large numbers of Asian tourists flock to Europe to take advantage of the _____ taxes and favourable exchange rates.
drop / expected / growth / increasing / lower / overtaken / rise / steadily
growth / lower
The teacher _____ the student not to be late.
a. warned
b. objected
c. recommended
a. warned
Avatar: The Way of Water was released in 2022, what year was the first Avatar movie released?
You have to have such good knowledge of the city to be a tour guide.
KNOWLEDGEABLE
You have to be knowledgeable about the city to be a tour guide.
Some people don't want to ASSIMILATE/ACCEPT into the host culture.
assimilate
Demand for luxury shopping trips has _____ demand for cultural tourism in the large European cities, with tourists citing shopping as their main purpose for travelling. It is _____ that the luxury shopping market will continue to grow as there is no sign of a(n) _____ in demand for these products.
drop / expected / growth / increasing / lower / overtaken / rise / steadily
overtaken / expected / drop