Basic Academic Vocabulary 9
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Basic Academic Vocabulary for IELTS and Proficiency Test Takers 9
Match the words in bold with their synonyms:
1- Many people live in suburbs but commutes to the city center every day for work by train.
2- It is believed that only 7 rich industrial nations dominate the global economy.
3- It is governments’ responsibility to provide the safety and to protect its citizens.
4- Universities should aim to help students make more informed career choices.
5- People can minimize the dangers of driving by following traffic rules.
6- Leaving the lights on all the time wastes electricity.
7- Teaching is a challenging but rewarding job.
a. ____________ (v): take care of, conserve, preserve / korumak
b. ____________ (adj): difficult / zorlayan, gayrete getiren
c. ____________ (v): to regularly travel between work and home / işe gidip gelmek
d. ____________ (v): consume more than usual / israf etmek
e. ____________ (v): control, dictate / hakim olmak
f. ____________ (v): focus, plan / bir şeyi başarmayı hedeflemek, amaçlamak
g. ____________(v): diminish, reduce / mümkün olan ölçüde azaltmak
a. protect
b. challenging
c. commute
d. waste
e. dominate
f. aim
g. minimize