Academic Word List Sublist 5
Here we move on to practice exercises for the academic word list sublist 5, words 41 - 50.
Words 41-50
Orient Perspective Precise Prime Psychology
Pursue Ratio Reject Revenue Stable
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 . The
choose one
oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
of students to teachers in the university is 33 to 1.
2 . The
choose one
oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
of desk top computer manufacturers have been falling ever since the introduction of the tablet.
3 . He has been studying
choose one
oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
at university because he wants to be a psychiatrist in the future.
4 . The police remained in
choose one
oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
of the car involved in the bank robbery for 3 miles.
5 . She came into the room at
choose one
oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
the moment I was wrapping her present. It ruined the surprise!
6 . The
choose one
oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
reason for obesity is the excessive consumption of sugar and sugary products.
7 . From 2003-2007, the number of people visiting Japan remained
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oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
. It only started to fall in 2008.
8 . He was very upset when he got his
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perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
letter for the job he had applied for. He had thought he had all the skills and qualifications needed.
9 . I never really saw things from my parent’s
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oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
when I was younger. I think I was a very difficult child to deal with!
10 . The English lesson was
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oriented
perspective
precisely
primary
psychology
pursuit
ratio
rejection
revenues
stable
towards lower-intermediate level speakers. Things were kept fairly easy.
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