Exercise 6. Vocabulary. Part I

Look at the sentences, and then choose the best option to complete the sentences by clicking on the choices below. When you have finished, click on "answers" at the bottom of the page.

Questions 1-15.
1. A word that has not been spelled correctly is -
a. unspeld b. unspelt c. misspelled d. mispellt
2. The group of people who decide the policy of a company is the -
a. auditors b. managers c. board d. bench
3. A situation which requres attention is a/n -
a. issue b. item c. investigation d. iteration
4. Something which happens every year is -
a. biennial b. year-long c. seasonal d. annual
5. When people in the same group get together for a meeting this is a -
a. gather b. conference c. talking shop d. summit
6. The people who work in an organisation are its -
a. crew b. members c. fellows d. personnel
7. Something on another continent is ...
a. overseas b. alien c. transatlantic d. far-flung
8. Something which you show and explain to others is a -
a. presentation b. petition c. demonstrater d. revelation
9. Your first attempt at writing or drawing something is a first ..
a. edition b. draft c. rollup d. trier
10. Small pictures which are designed to be shown on a projector are -
a. films b. microfilms c. coverslips d. slides
11. Something which looks as though it will do well in the future is -
a. doomed b. predestined c. promising d. evident
12. When something does less well that before it has a -
a. skyrocket b. downturn c. deceleration d. sit-down
13. The financial year is divided into -
a. sixths b. quarters c. thirds d. halves
14. How things look for your future are your -
a. retrospectives b. prospects c. appointments d. considerations
15. If many things share the same idea, they have a -
a. theme b. unity c. clash d. plagarism

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