Cam Vocab for IELTS - Unit 2

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

They will stay in this phase until they reach adolescence.

• stage

• period

• both of the above

Choose the correct answer.

By the age of two or three, the infant has reached the ........... stage.

• toddler

• middle childhood

• early childhood

Choose the correct answer

Between the age of six and twelve, a child reaches what is termed ...............

• toddler

• early childhood

• middle childhood

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In terms of their ................. development, adolescent have greater reasoning skills and have developed the ability to think logically and hypothetically.

• communication

• cognitive

• physical

Choose the correct answer.

His ................ development will also have increased significantly as he now move around a lot faster and even run.

• physical

• communication

• cognitive

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

He will enjoy imitating people and also test parental responses to his behaviour.

• acquiring

• mimicking

• talking to

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

By the end of the first year a baby will have already acquired some social skills.

• mastered

• learned

• lost

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

In terms of movement, an infant will be able to reach a sitting position unassisted and pull himself to stand.

• being helped

• with support

• without support

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

He may be able to walk momentarily.

• for a very long time

• for a very short time

• quickly

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

However, he has learned to take turns in games and spontaneously expresses affection.

• in a natural, unforced way

• in an unnatural, forced way

• for a very short time