UNIT 1 FURTHER VOCAB QUIZ

The government's ____________ in the strike has been widely criticized. (INTERFERE)

These people are living on relatively low incomes.

Which of the following is NOT a synonym of "relatively"?

• quite

• rather

• comparatively

• very

A similar phrase to "main reason" is "_____ cause"

Her popularity as a singer has diminished since the glory days of the 1980s.

A synonym of "diminish" is ___________.

• criticize

• decline

• thrive

• estimate

She is looking for a permanent place to stay.

Which of the following is an antonym of "permanent"?

• ancient

• makeshift

• extravagant

• stable

They’ve bought a house in Manchester, _________ they still haven’t sold their house in London.

Fill in the blank with a coordinated conjunction (FANBOYS)

Nobody but the receptionist was left in the lobby of the hotel.

Is this a simple or compound sentence?

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

if the drought continues for another year

Is this a dependent or independent clause?

• dependent clause

• independent clause

The meat was only _________ cooked. It was still a bit red inside. (PART)

A product as good as that is a guarantee of __________ success.

• lavish

• commercial

• temporary

• immediately