El112 - Progress Check Units 1 To 12 Vocabulary

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In Charge 1 (Prepared by : Mohammed AlOlayan) B ) Select the letter of the word that comes closest in meaning to the boldface words in each sentence.

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1.

Many famous scientists end up discovering things they had never set out to discover.
- A.
  
  Needed
- B.
  
  Wanted
- C.
  
  Intended
- D.
  
  Hoped
2.

The digital images of the future will be pristine compared to the images movie audiences see today.
- A.
  
  Fantastic
- B.
  
  Unspoiled
- C.
  
  Creative
- D.
  
  Technological
3.

There have been a multitude of startup digital graphics and animation companies in the last few years.
- A.
  
  Heavy-duty
- B.
  
  Worn-out
- C.
  
  Newly-created
- D.
  
  Fast-lane
4.

People wonder if the emergence of new technologies in virtual reality will make it more difficult to identify what is real and what is virtual.
- A.
  
  Success
- B.
  
  Profitability
- C.
  
  Creativity
- D.
  
  Appearance
5.

Movies, whether or not they are the type currently being made or the type that will be made in the future, can make tall tales seem believable.
- A.
  
  Complicated stories
- B.
  
  Strange stories
- C.
  
  Long-lasting stories
- D.
  
  Untrue stories
6.

There is a huge difference between being adept and being truly creative when it comes to the art of movie making.
- A.
  
  Skillful
- B.
  
  Expressive
- C.
  
  Trained
- D.
  
  Knowledgeable
7.

Scientists claim that the latest technology in earthquake prediction can provide people with a warning of an impending earthquake.
- A.
  
  Powerful
- B.
  
  Approching
- C.
  
  Dangerous
- D.
  
  Unespected
8.

Some of the most successful new products have names that are short and catchy.
- A.
  
  Smart-sounding
- B.
  
  Nicelooking
- C.
  
  Attention-getting
- D.
  
  Easygoing
9.

My film professor advised us to alleviate the pain of rejection by working harder.
- A.
  
  Identify
- B.
  
  Highlight
- C.
  
  Reduce
- D.
  
  Explore
10.

Being congenial can help you get a part in the film industry.
- A.
  
  Friendly
- B.
  
  Lazy
- C.
  
  Moody
- D.
  
  Sleepy
11.

A common grievance of teens through the ages is that their parents don’t seem to appreciate their children’s sense of style.
- A.
  
  Issue
- B.
  
  Complaint
- C.
  
  Trouble
- D.
  
  Problem
12.

For some, the allure of a beautiful person comes from the mystery of what isn’t seen or known about that person rather than what is.
- A.
  
  Attraction
- B.
  
  Deception
- C.
  
  Grace
- D.
  
  Beauty
13.

Many believe that women who wear excessive amounts of makeup are attempting to disguise their true selves.
- A.
  
  Explore
- B.
  
  Conceal
- C.
  
  Improve
- D.
  
  Change
14.

Pete’s lofty principles wouldn’t permit him to let his employees take the brunt of his financial loss.
- A.
  
  Humble
- B.
  
  High
- C.
  
  Foolish
- D.
  
  Selfish
15.

After Marta got up and walked out of the room, her beauty and her lingering presence made the others feel uncomfortable discussing openly what they’d heard about her.
- A.
  
  Timely
- B.
  
  Gigantic
- C.
  
  Habitual
- D.
  
  Remaining
16.

One of the problems of depending on personality typologies is that as people change personality traits revealed about a person today could be inaccurate in the future.
- A.
  
  Hides
- B.
  
  Withholds
- C.
  
  States
- D.
  
  Discloses
17.

Buying something with a faulty part is not uncommon in this day and age when manufacturers are attempting to produce as much as possible in as short a time as possible.
- A.
  
  Defective
- B.
  
  Spare
- C.
  
  Used
- D.
  
  Dirty
18.

A left handed child forced to use her right hand by a misguided teacher could easily begin to dread going to school altogether.
- A.
  
  Refuse
- B.
  
  Be fearful of
- C.
  
  Object to
- D.
  
  Have nightmares about
19.

Translation can be difficult even for the most seasoned.
- A.
  
  Fluent
- B.
  
  Expert
- C.
  
  Experienced
- D.
  
  Intellectual
20.

Simultaneous translation can be particularly grueling.
- A.
  
  Fun
- B.
  
  Depressing
- C.
  
  Difficult
- D.
  
  Problematic
21.

Some would be translators think that all you need is a good command of the languages, but in fact, translation needs to be learned and practiced.
- A.
  
  Prospective
- B.
  
  Future
- C.
  
  Eager
- D.
  
  Younger