Unit 3 Test
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
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You can use ___________ to emphasize that a task or change is very large and needs a lot of effort to achieve. Examples: ...the__________ task of relocating the library... You can only undertake __________ changes if the finances are there. = enormous
A ____________ was an animal like an elephant, with very long tusks and long hair, that lived a long time ago but no longer exists.
A ___________ __________ is a common piece of laboratory equipment which may be made of glass or transparent plastic. It is a round, shallow dish with a flat bottom and vertical sides. It comes with a lid which is slightly larger and thus fits over the sides of the dish. ___________ __________ es are generally used to hold agar growth media for the purpose of culturing cells (such as bacteria or other micro-organisms). [After Julius Richard ___________ (1852-1921), German bacteriologist.]
If you ___________a powder such as flour or sand, you put it through a sieve in order to remove large pieces or lumps.Example:__________ the flour and baking powder into a medium-sized mixing bowl. If you ___________ through something such as evidence, you examine it thoroughly. Examples: Police officers have continued to ___________ _________ the wreckage following yesterday's bomb attack.
The __________s of a theory or belief are the main principles on which it is based. Examples:
Non-violence and patience are the central __________s of their faith.
The judge's ruling was based on the simple commonsense ___________ that no man is above the law. = principle
If you____________people or things, you gather them together and arrange them for a particular purpose.Examples: Richard was___________ling the doctors and nurses, showing them where to go. ...the way in which Britain ______________led its economic and political resources to protect its security interests. = organize
If you are ___________of someone or something, you say or show that you think they are not important or have no value. Examples: Mr Jones was ___________ of the report, saying it was riddled with inaccuracies. ...the _____________attitude scientists often take in regard to questions such as telepathy or homeopathic medicine.
____________is silicon dioxide, a compound of silicon which is found in sand, quartz, and flint, and which is used to make glass.
A silicon __________ is a very small piece of silicon with electronic circuits on it which is part of a computer or other piece of machinery.
A __________is a small piece of something or a small piece which has been broken off something. Examples: It contains real chocolate ________s. He was burning wood________s to make charcoal.
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
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You can use ___________ to emphasize that a task or change is very large and needs a lot of effort to achieve. Examples: ...the__________ task of relocating the library... You can only undertake __________ changes if the finances are there. = enormous
A ____________ was an animal like an elephant, with very long tusks and long hair, that lived a long time ago but no longer exists.
A ___________ __________ is a common piece of laboratory equipment which may be made of glass or transparent plastic. It is a round, shallow dish with a flat bottom and vertical sides. It comes with a lid which is slightly larger and thus fits over the sides of the dish. ___________ __________ es are generally used to hold agar growth media for the purpose of culturing cells (such as bacteria or other micro-organisms). [After Julius Richard ___________ (1852-1921), German bacteriologist.]
If you ___________a powder such as flour or sand, you put it through a sieve in order to remove large pieces or lumps.Example:__________ the flour and baking powder into a medium-sized mixing bowl. If you ___________ through something such as evidence, you examine it thoroughly. Examples: Police officers have continued to ___________ _________ the wreckage following yesterday's bomb attack.
The __________s of a theory or belief are the main principles on which it is based. Examples:
Non-violence and patience are the central __________s of their faith.
The judge's ruling was based on the simple commonsense ___________ that no man is above the law. = principle
If you____________people or things, you gather them together and arrange them for a particular purpose.Examples: Richard was___________ling the doctors and nurses, showing them where to go. ...the way in which Britain ______________led its economic and political resources to protect its security interests. = organize
If you are ___________of someone or something, you say or show that you think they are not important or have no value. Examples: Mr Jones was ___________ of the report, saying it was riddled with inaccuracies. ...the _____________attitude scientists often take in regard to questions such as telepathy or homeopathic medicine.
____________is silicon dioxide, a compound of silicon which is found in sand, quartz, and flint, and which is used to make glass.
A silicon __________ is a very small piece of silicon with electronic circuits on it which is part of a computer or other piece of machinery.
A __________is a small piece of something or a small piece which has been broken off something. Examples: It contains real chocolate ________s. He was burning wood________s to make charcoal.