REVIEW 1 - MCQ2

The state's mining law requires mine operators to ____ with local land use regulations.

• agree

• comply

• consent

• observe

After the Wales game, which was played in ____ conditions, the players were exhausted and covered in mud.

• stable

• dire

• underlying

• deteriorating

We also ____ creating an orchard that will provide a food source for wildlife.

• A. realized

• B. envisioned

• C. regarded

• D. dreamed

An emergency ____ was ordered as the fire continued to roar, sending plumes of thick smoke into the surrounding neighborhoods.

• departure

• evacuation

• exodus

• removal

In June 1942, the British 8th Army was in full ____, fleeing Rommel's advancing forces across the North African desert.

• descent

• retreat

• discharge

• fallout

There has been a ____ of immigrants into the city, leading to huge increased demand for housing and social services.

• uptick

• surge

• expansion

• growth

Many people _____, assuming it will always be there, until they experience a serious illness.

• ignore their health

• avoid their health

• disregard their health

• take their health for granted

People with high blood pressure are especially ____ to diabetes.

• accessible

• vulnerable

• exposed

• connected

He has no ____ of his own, always allowing others to dictate his actions and thoughts.

• advice

• will

• beliefs

• values

These buildings have been designed to ____ an earthquake, with reinforced steel and flexible structural elements.

• face

• withstand

• last

• tolerate