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 |
