A formal memo - Vocabulary
Each sentence below is followed by a question. There are four options for each question. Tap the correct answer.
Question 1 out of 15
1. When a person is given instructions how to do something, these instructions can be called a -
brief |
commandant |
telling-off |
direction |
right |
wrong |
2. If you get involved to change the way things are going, you -
congregate |
roll up |
convene |
intervene |
right |
wrong |
3. Another way to say "I want you to look at this" is to say -
I recommend |
I must demonstrate |
Can I exhibit myself? |
May I point out |
right |
wrong |
4. If you put something in danger, you .......... it.
consider |
jeopardise |
augment |
curtail |
right |
wrong |
5. The way the staff in a company work together depends on their ............ relationships.
mutual |
interpersonal |
involved |
propriety |
right |
wrong |
6. "Diligent research" means research that has been done -
carelessly |
for someone else |
with a lot of effort |
for a long time |
right |
wrong |
7. If you decide something without thinking much about it you can say that you took the decision -
reluctantly |
lightly |
desperately |
with a bubble |
right |
wrong |
8. When a company puts a new idea into action, this is called an -
activity |
installation |
initiative |
overtaking |
right |
wrong |
9. "To the same degree" means -
as much |
as hot |
as good |
opposite |
right |
wrong |
10. If you are unsure and not happy about something, you have -
uninsurance |
dubiousness |
redoubt |
reservations |
right |
wrong |
11. A word meaning "famous for something bad" is -
renowned |
odious |
notorious |
remarked |
right |
wrong |
12. If all businesses in an economy are doing badly, there is a bad business -
feeling |
climate |
affair |
market |
right |
wrong |
13. When you try to do something difficult that you do not understand, you are -
cracked up |
out of your depth |
in the bog |
over the moon |
right |
wrong |
14. If you have a predilecetion for something, you -
avoid it |
lie about it |
forget it |
do it often |
right |
wrong |
15. If there is a good reason for doing something, it can be called -
redeemable |
defensive |
inexplicable |
justifiable |
right |
wrong |
