Academic Word List Exercises
Sublist 7c: Words 21-30
Here we move on to practice exercises for the academic word list sublist 7c
In the first exercise you check your knowledge of the words, and in the second exercise you practice usage of the words in a gap fill. These are words 21 - 30 from sublist 7c :
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Exercise 1
Which of the above AWL words do you know?
Match the definitions to the word:
Exercise 2
Choose which word will fit in the gap:
1 . Japan is widely regarded as a fairly
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society.
2 . The company is now multinational, selling products all around the
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.
3 . The money we have for the department is
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so we must make use of it carefully and make sure it does not run out.
4 . Cambridge University is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world as it was
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in 1209.
5 . The
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I achieved at school were not that great, but I improved a lot at university.
6 . The researchers at the university used
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evidence to back up their arguments.
7 . Her job mainly consisted of
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so she went back to university to improve her employment prospects.
8 . He
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he would return her the money after 3 months, but he refused to put this in writing.
9 . The new apartments will be ready to move into as soon as they are
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with all the necessary furnishings.
10 . The dentist
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two of his patients teeth so he could fit the brace.
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