Q Skills 4 Unit 7 Listening 1

With advances in technology, it's becoming more ___________ to develop a cure for cancer.

The thing in the photo is very flammable.

The company tried to ________ the workers by paying them very little.

The company was accused of ________ for using child labor in their factories.

Scientists are constantly trying to ___________ new and innovative ways to harness renewable energy sources.

The girl is ------ angry.

She 'inadvertently' called me. In other words, she 'butt dialed' me. In that sentence, 'inadvertently' is ------

What does the picture show?

Which of the following is not inconceivable?

The student ________ the internet to research his science project last week.

Sarah is a ________ person because she always shows up on time and does what she says she will do.

Factories often ________ the environment by polluting the air and water.

The soccer team ________ their goalie to protect the goal and make saves.

Scientists believe it's ___________ that life may exist on other planets in our solar system.

Something that is synthetic is . . . .

It's ___________ to think that humans will ever be able to travel faster than the speed of light.

It can be difficult to ___________ the vastness of the universe and how tiny we are in comparison.

David is a/an ________ friend because he often cancels plans at the last minute without a good reason.

It was ------- to me, when I was in high school, that we'd be able to video chat on cell phones 20 years later.

Real ------- with other people is a great way to learn to speak a foreign language.

Robert is a/an ________ employee because he always completes his work on time and to a high standard.

When you write an essay, it's important that your ideas are -------.

The car in the picture looks reliable.

It's ___________ to imagine what the universe looked like in its earliest moments after the Big Bang.

He is wearing 'synthetic' leather shoes. 'Synthetic' is a ----

It's ___________ that dinosaurs once roamed the earth and then went extinct. I mean, it's hard to imagine.

Scientists made an inadvertent discovery. In this sentence, 'inadvertent' is an adverb.

If something happens inadvertently, we . . . . .

The hikers ________ a map and compass to find their way through the woods yesterday.

Scientists often make ----- discoveries that change the world.

People generally prefer to have flammable things over inflammable things.

We need to be aware of the ________ of animals and work to protect them.

The Pacific Ocean is ----- than the Atlantic Ocean.

The idea of time travel is ___________ according to our current understanding of physics.

The evil villain ________ the hero's weakness to gain an advantage.

Someone who you can trust, and who is always dependable, is ----------.

The Pacific Ocean is ---- larger than the Atlantic Ocean.

The company exploited its workers by making them work overtime without extra pay. 'Exploited' is a/an ------

The 'exploitation' of minors is a serious problem around the world. 'Exploitation' is a/an . . .

Which of the following is usually not mandatory every year in school?

The animal in the picture is -------.

The ------ of minors is a serious problem around the world.

The car in the picture looks unreliable.

She ________ her math skills to solve the problem quickly.

The ----- of young women for sex work is a serious problem in most of the world.

Scientists believe it's ___________ that robots will one day be able to think and reason like humans.

It's ___________ that humans will one day be able to genetically modify crops to grow in harsher environments.

I ______ my mom to drive me to school every morning.

Historically, explorers ________ the land to find new resources.

People usually prefer synthetic materials to natural materials for making food.

Which of the following does not contain an adhesive ingredient?

Some people are ________ for their labor and are not paid fairly.

It's hard to ___________ the complexity of the human brain and how it controls our thoughts, emotions, and movements.

Many companies have ________ natural resources without thinking about the consequences.

Rachel is a/an ________ employee because she frequently misses deadlines and makes mistakes on her work.

The children were ------- by the company. They were forced to work long hours.