Basic Academic Vocabulary 1

Basic Academic Vocabulary for IELTS and Proficiency Test Takers 1

Match the words in bold with their synonyms:

1- Fossil fuel won't be available forever. One day the world will run out of it, and people won’t be able to use it anymore.

2- The twins can be surprisingly similar in physical appearance but they are quite different in personality.

3- Some parts of this city is not secure to walk out at nights.  

4- We don’t have sufficient time to finish the project today, so we’ll continue it tomorrow.

5- Mineral water is beneficial to patients who suffer from blood diseases. 

6- The children should be given the opportunity to make their own choices.

7- The teacher tried to maintain students’ interest by changing activities every ten minutes.

 

a. ____________ (n): a chance to do something / olanak

b. ____________ (adj): enough / yeterli

c. ____________ (adj): free, accessible / mevcut, hazır, temin edilebilir

d. ____________ (adj): safe / güvenli

e. ____________ (adj): almost the same, identical / benzer

f. ____________ (adj): having a good effect, advantageous / yararlı

g. ____________(adj): keep on, continue / devam ettirmek

 

 

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a. opportunity (6)

b. sufficient (4)

c. available (1)

d. secure (3)

e. similar (2)

f. beneficial (5)

e. maintain (7)