Estimate your Vocabulary Size - A

Choose one of 4 choices that's most appropriate for the word Italicized in Green Colour in the sentence.

1. Many of the questions raised pertaining to cultural issues are new.
a) an important question in dispute and must be settled
b) insurance
c) trouble
d) publication

2. To help meet this need, we have compiled an annotated bibliography of models for evaluating open learning approaches and associated technologies.
a) associating
b) related
c) advanced
d) new

3. He had an edge on the competition.
a) border
b) a slight advantage
c) a slight margin
d) success

4. The applicants of the Proposal Competition are invited to provide the Frontier Science Research City Project with visions for creating a 21st century-style city.
a) performance
b) plan
c) business
d) communication

5. The dollar fell against the Euro for the fourth day in five and dropped against the yen on concern a recovery in the US economy is faltering.
a) evidence
b) interest
c) worry
d) relief

6. I wonder if that factor is going to impact on XYZ Corp.
a) element
b) person
c) event
d) action

7. Specifically, we are disappointed with the new emphasis on so-called high stakes testing as an instrument to assess and rank schools.
a) a device
b) a test
c) a system
d) a way

8. It is almost impossible to get it done today.
a) implicit
b) trivial
c) insignificant
d) totally unlikely

9. The closest the world has come to nuclear war was the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962.
a) mission
b) atomic bomb
c) election
d) a rocket-propelled vehicle

10. The Complete and Utter Idiot's Guide to Ordering Pizza.
a) new
b) absolute
c) practical
d) short