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PRE-ADV LS Week 1 Vocabulary and Listening Skills Review
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- 1. Multiple Choice
The _______________ of that movie was when the children saw the old woman in the scary house.climax
crisis
dilemma
incident
status
- 2. Multiple Choice
The movie takes place during an environmental _______________ , and there is very little water for people to drink.
climax
crisis
dilemma
incident
status
- 3. Multiple Choice
The main character had _______________ over whether or not to tell his family the truth.
climax
crisis
dilemma
incident
status
- 4. Multiple Choice
Did the hero have more ______________ and power at the end of the movie?
climax
crisis
dilemma
incident
status
- 5. Multiple Choice
A funny _______________ happens in the first act of the play.climax
crisis
dilemma
incident
status
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of these words does NOT mean the same as the others?
argument
conflict
difference
disagreement
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of these words does NOT mean the same as the others?
beat
defeat
fail
overcome
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of these words does NOT mean the same as the others?
learning
message
moral
morale
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of these words does NOT mean the same as the others?
benefit
challenge
difficulty
problem
obstacle
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of these words does NOT mean the same as the others?
flaw
imperfection
storey
weakness
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which syllable is stressed in the word 'overcome'?
1st syllable: 'Overcome'
2nd syllable: 'oVERcome'
3rd syllable: 'overCOME'
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of these is a real word?
/ ˈklaɪmæk /
/ ˈkɒnflɪk /
/ ˈɪnsɪdənt /
/ ˈɒbtɪkəl /
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of these signposts is NOT used to introduce a main idea?
basically
essentially
finally
ultimately
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of these signposts is NOT used to introduce a main idea?
The key is...
The point is...
What matters is...
What's more...
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT a way to identify the main points a speaker is making?
Listening for examples.
Listening for opinions.
Listening for repetition.
Listening for signposts.
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