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AWL CH-2- PART II
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- 1AIDHelp, assistance, support.
Do you provide aid to your friends when
they ask for help? - 2DRAMATICStriking, remarkable, impressive.
What new technology has brought about
the most dramatic change for the most
people in recent years? - 3ESTIMATEGuess, approximate.
How long do you estimate it would take you to clean your house, apartment, or room from top to bottom? - 4EXPORTERSeller to other nations.
Is your country a major exporter of any
valued commodities? - 5IMPLEMENTApply, execute, put into practice.
Do you think governments should
implement social programs such as health care and financial aid for the unemployed
even if it involves more taxes? - 6INFRASTRUCTUREFoundation, groundwork.
Does your country have a good
communications infrastructure? - 7MAJORMain, chief, key.
What major triumphs or successes have
you had in your life? - 8PROJECTAssignment, task.
Do you like working on group projects or do you prefer to work on your own? - 9RANGEVariety, assortment, scope, span.
When purchasing a gift for someone, what
is the price range you generally stick to? - 10VIRTUALLYAlmost, nearly, practically.
How would you like to be able to speak
virtually any language? - 11ABNORMALIrregular, non-standard, atypical.
What kind of behavior would you consider
abnormal in a roommate? - 12EVIDENCEProof, confirmation.
Do you have any evidence to support the
existence of the spirit world or an afterlife? - 13FEATURECharacteristic, element.
What is the most positive feature of your
school? Why? - 14FINALLYAt last.
Now that you are finally at such an
advanced level of English that you are
taking a TOEFL course, do you think you
will take any more English courses? - 15RESEARCHERScientist, experimenter.
Would you like to work as a scientific
researcher? - 16IMPACTInfluence, effect.
Which person has had the greatest impact
on your life? - 17ISSUESubject, topic, concern.
What international news item or issue do
you have an opinion about? - 18NORMALUsual, ordinary, typical.
What normal everyday activities do you
look forward to when you get up each
morning? - 19PERCEIVESense, recognize, identify.
Are you good at perceiving how another
person is feeling? - 20SIGNIFICANTLYA lot, considerably, appreciably.
Do you think you have changed
significantly in the last 5 years? - 21BULKMajority, greater part, main part.
When do you do the bulk of your studying--
during the week or on the weekend? - 22EQUIVALENTEqual, corresponding, the same.
TOEFL and IELTS are equivalent exams in
that they both provide a passageway to
university. - 23EXTRACTTake out, remove.
Have you ever had to have a tooth
extracted? - 24GUARANTEEAssure, ensure, promise.
When you give someone your word, do you
guarantee that you will carry out the
specified action? - 25INSERTPut in, add.
What is the method for answering Insert
Text Questions in the Reading section of
the TOEFL iBT exam? - 26ISOLATECut off, separate.
Have you ever wanted to isolate yourself
from the world by staying home for a couple of days? - 27PROCEDUREProcess, method, steps.
What is the procedure or method for
cooking your favorite meal? - 28REFINEImprove, polish, enhance.
After you write the first draft of an essay,
what steps can you take to refine it? - 29TECHNOLOGYEquipment, machinery, tools.
What are the advantages and
disadvantages of modern technology? - 30TRADITIONALEstablished, customary.
What traditional custom from your country
do you most appreciate? - 31APPROXIMATELYAbout, around, roughly.
Approximately how many online friends do
you have? - 32CATEGORYGroup, class, type.
Which category of music do you like best—
pop, hip hop, rock, jazz, classical? - 33CONSUMEEat, drink, use.
How many glasses of water do you
consume a day? - 34ENERGYPower, force, liveliness.
Do you generally have more energy in the
morning, afternoon, evening, or night? - 35LINKRelate, connect, associate.
What sorts of foods have been linked to
cancer? - 36MAINTAINKeep, uphold, preserve.
What are some ways to maintain a
friendship? - 37POTENTIALPossible, likely, probable.
What are some potential dangers in going
out to nightclubs? - 38RELEASELet go, send out, emit.
What recently released DVD do you want to
watch, buy, or download? - 39SPECIFICExact, precise, particular.
What specific place in your country would
you recommend a tourist visit? - 40ACHIEVEAttain, get, accomplish.
What do you hope to achieve in the next 10
years?
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