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Synonyms In Context Choose Best FitSet 12

1CLOSEST: More complex animals gradually evolved from these very simple creatures.

2Rewrite the following sentence without changing its meaning. Use the given word(s) if any. She is considering going on holiday next month. (THINKING)

3Which is the general term for the following words: "shoes", "galoshes", "slippers", "overshoes"?

4Choose the correct answer by clicking on one of the provided options!"Donita and Sarah have only little time to tell you the gist." Gist can be replaced by .....

5An infectious disease can be passed easily from one person to another, especially through air or water

6What does the word shimmering mean in this sentence?Janine's diamond rings were shimmering in the light.

7This is the amount of money spent to buy something!

8Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.It is wrong of us to throw rubbish around our school.

9Closet meaning: Extroverts tend to be gregarious and amiable. They gain energy from rubbing shoulders with others

10Scientists warn of forthcoming extinction of many species of plants and animals.

11Food trucks have been living in the United States for over 100 years.Kodi wants to use a more accurate word than living. Which of the following could BEST replace this word?

12Which word is closest in meaning to "launch" in this context: "The 1840s saw a few faster ships launched."

13The phrase lending a hand in paragraph 1 could be best replaced by .....

14Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the part in the following sentence: The most popular evening out among teenagers is going to the cinema.

15Being nothing more than

16Able to walk around (used of hospital patients) =

17The ageing beauty queen was hopeful that cosmetic surgery would ..... her looks.

18Closest meaning: What do you like doing in your leisure time?

19If you think carefully before making a decision, you act with .....

20Imagined or suggested, not well supported by evidence

21What was the meaning of the new country's name

22Marshall's paper was so well written that his teacher used it as a ..... for all other students to follow.

23Choose the sentence that has the similar meaning with the original one:As it got darker, we had more difficulty seeing.

24To prepare to work on, to promote or improve growth

25Creative reuse, also known as

26Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning with the given one. 12. The weather is very cold, so they can't go swimming.

27Friends come together for this to have food, games, and music.

28In your motherland, so you can't see why this is important.

29If the World Population ..... continues, it will be impossible to feed everybody.

30I gave the baby her pacifier in an attempt to ..... her and make her stop crying.

31Veering means "to change direction suddenly". Which word from the poem helps tell what veering means?

32The police chief was fired because he had ..... the use of firearms to stop the union strike.

33Remove from customary environment or associations

34After playing in the ocean, I washed the ooze from my feet

35Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.

36CLOSESTOur new boss is trying to ensure the well-being of his employees.

37General term for cup, bow, twist, or crook

38Which word means "to revise, to edit"?

39To make impossible by previous action; prevent

40The man walked down the long corridor in the dark building.

41Which word is a synonym for NATIVE in this sentence: Pheidole dentata, a NATIVE ant of the south-eastern U.S., isn't immortal.

42How do you say "inter semestral"?

43Museums represent cultural heritage. The term "represent" is closest to:

44A rectangle is can also be called a .....

45To ..... a circuit is to have power over its action or occurrence.

46The hurricane caused great havoc in the islands.

47The exact location of ancient ports is still debated. The term exact is closest to:

48Extremely severe or sharp.

49Choose the best paraphrase: "The teacher postponed the exam to give students more time to prepare."

50Which phrase is closest to "favourable conditions" in this context: "The voyage succeeded due to favourable conditions."

51Because of the divergent views of the members of the club, the president decided to adjourn the meeting.

52A thesaurus (from Latin thesaurus 'treasure') is an ordered, controlled, and structured list of words or terms used for the search of documents, their classification, and thematic analysis. According to this, what is a primary use of a thesaurus?

53CLOSEST: There are several reasons why we should protect endangered species

54Some popular opinions say that bats are blind, but they are actually not.

55The old house at the end of the lane used to be the most beautiful home on the block.But the years had not been kind to it. Paint was peeling, windows were broken, and weeds had crept into every crack.

56A system lacking necessary resources or quality is .....

57The 1920s were a time of ..... when many people spent money carelessly in order to live a luxurious lifestyle.

58If your Biology teacher asks you to try to be accurate as you are recording data then they are asking .....

59We were pretty disappointed with the quality of the food. (closest meaning)

60DirectionsIn each question there are three words in bold. The first two words go together. The third word goes together with one of the answer choice s. Che word from the answer choice s that goes with the third word.Question 24thunder $\rightarrow$ lightning: noise $\rightarrow$

61Section B. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. It is very important that you arrive on time at school. Choose the sentence that best shows the same meaning.