Word formation 2 - Nguyen Thi Minh Thu

01/10/2019

PRACTICE TEST 2

1. It will ________ (legal) sex - far from helping girls resist pressure, it will help boys bully girls into sex.

2. Mongolia, although poor, has considerable ________ (tap) resources of oil and minerals.

3. Towards the end of the ________(infant) period the child is becoming more perspicacious.

4. It would be ________ (ingenuity) on our part to pretend ignorance of our book's impact, both in sales and controversy.

5. I think I must have known ________(conscience) that something was going on between them.

6. If evolution has________ (wire) into us a belief that there are objective moral obligations, then we will believe that there are

7. You want clothes that are stylish as well as practical, versatile, ________ (task) and low maintenance.

8. His failures ________ (line) the difference between theatre and film direction.

9. In other words, subcultural cleavage has attenuated and cultural ________ (homogeneous) has extended from structural orientation into policy orientation.

10. As the inspector and others came in, she regarded them ________ (disdain), seemingly unconcerned about her capture.

11. The concert hall itself reminds one ________ (play) of reproduction art deco and is also acoustically first-class and adaptable.

12. She didn't want to confront the ________ (escape) fact that she would have to sell the house.

13. He made a fortune buying ________ (run) houses and fixing them up to sell.

14. Business schools, who currently dominate entrepreneurship teaching and research, ________ (compartment) knowledge into functional boxes.

15. Idealism was deeply________ (credit) by the failure to prevent the outbreak of the Second World War

16. We will reform principal local councils into a(n) ________ (unit) system based on natural communities and the wishes of local people.

17. Since ________ (regulate), banks are permitted to set their own interest rates.

18. These years witnessed the ________ (integrate) and destruction of the English peasantry.

19. This was really a(n) ________thought, and I reproved myself often for the simplicity of it. (whim)

20. There seems to be a(n )________ (satisfy) demand for more powerful computers

KEYS

1. It will ________ (legal) sex - far from helping girls resist pressure, it will help boys bully girls into sex.

legitimate: hợp pháp hóa

2. Mongolia, although poor, has considerable ________ (tap) resources of oil and minerals.

untapped: chưa khai thác

3. Towards the end of the ________ (infant) period the child is becoming more perspicacious.

infantile: còn trẻ con

4. It would be ________ (ingenuity) on our part to pretend ignorance of our book's impact, both in sales and controversy.

disingenuous: gian xảo

5. I think I must have known ________(conscience) that something was going on between them.

subconsiously: tiềm thức

6. If evolution has________ (wire) into us a belief that there are objective moral obligations, then we will believe that there are.

hard-wired: ăn sâu vào

7. You want clothes that are stylish as well as practical, versatile, ________ (task) and low maintenance.

multitasking: nhiều công việc

8. His failures ________ (line) the difference between theatre and film direction.

underline: nhấn mạnh

9. In other words, subcultural cleavage has attenuated and cultural ________ (homogeneous) has extended from structural orientation into policy orientation.

homogeneity: tính đồng nhất

10. As the inspector and others came in, she regarded them ________ (disdain), seemingly unconcerned about her capture.

disdainfully: miệt thị

11. The concert hall itself reminds one ________ (play) of reproduction art deco and is also acoustically first-class and adaptable.

playfully: khôi hài

12. She didn't want to confront the ________ (escape) fact that she would have to sell the house.

inescapable: không thể tránh khỏi

13. He made a fortune buying ________ (run) houses and fixing them up to sell.

run-down: đổ nát

14. Business schools, who currently dominate entrepreneurship teaching and research, ________ (compartment) knowledge into functional boxes.

compartmentalise: phân chia

15. Idealism was deeply________ (credit) by the failure to prevent the outbreak of the Second World War.