LEAP Advanced Ch. 1 Vocabulary

Question 1

No parent is impervious ___ the cries of a newborn baby.

Accepted Answer

to

Question 2

The entrepreneurs are hoping that the advertising campaign will help ___ their new business.

Accepted Answer

kick start

Question 3

The athlete had to ___ strenuous exercise after the injury.

Accepted Answer

cut back on

Question 4

Removing shoes before entering a home is not a cultural ___ in the United States.

Accepted Answer

norm

Question 5

Making new friends can help ___ culture shock.

Accepted Answer

alleviate

Question 6

There are many aspects ___ learning a new language and culture.

Accepted Answer

of

Question 7

Cutting taxes and reforming healthcare are top ___ of the new administration.

Accepted Answer

priorities

Question 8

A stock broker's job can be stressful due to the constant fluctuations ___ the stock market.

Accepted Answer

in

Question 9

Graduates can get depressed when they have few or no job ___.

Accepted Answer

prospects

Question 10

The ___ of Ramadan is about 4 weeks, and it ___ in Eid al-Fitr.

Accepted Answer

duration, culminates

Questions 10