Vocabulary and Language Quiz

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to detrimental:

• harmless

• beneficial

• damaging

• irrelevant

Choose the opposite of scarce:

• abundant

• limited

• minimal

• rare

Which of the following words best collocates with solution?

• bright

• innovative

• tremendous

• keen

The word inevitable most nearly means:

• optional

• avoidable

• certain

• sudden

Complete the sentence: The scientist conducted a series of __________ to test the new theory.

• experiences

• experiments

• explorations

• exhibitions

Identify the correctly used word form of analyze in the sentence: The __________ revealed several flaws in the original study.

• analyzed

• analysis

• analytic

• analyze

Choose the word that best fits: The government launched a new policy to reduce __________ emissions.

• carbon

• concrete

• creative

• campaign

What is the meaning of mitigate in the following sentence? "New laws were introduced to mitigate the impact of climate change."

• increase

• worsen

• lessen

• ignore

Which word is a synonym for convey?

• hide

• transport

• express

• avoid

Choose the correct word: Urban __________ is a major challenge in developing countries.

• expansion

• expensive

• expansive

• expanse