ESL 49 - CHAPTER 6 - The Family's Influence

Question 1

Jack was the ___ survivor of the crew.

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sole

Question 2

The course gives students a solid __ in the basics of computing.

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foundation

Question 3

to give support to an opinion, idea, or feeling, and make it stronger

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reinforce

Question 4

SPELLING: We will take ___ action once the investigation is over.

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appropriate

Question 5

The store ___ records from Asia and Africa as 'World Music'.

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categorizes

Question 6

continuing, or continuing to develop

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ongoing

Question 7

WORD FORMS: United Airlines' ___ of the company is being investigated by the Justice Department.

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acquisition

Question 8

the ability to understand and realize what people or situations are really like

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insight

Question 9

to make small changes to something in order to improve it and make it more suitable or effective

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modify

Question 10

Research helps us ___ new insight on the causes of diseases.

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acquire

Question 11

You will need to obtain permission ___ the principal.

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from

Question 12

There was very little emotional ___ in their marriage.

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involvement

Question 13

Students should be able to ___ a selection from a range of reference materials.

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make

Question 14

We charge customers to dispose ___ old computer terminals.

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of

Question 15

DEFINITION: a particular way or style of behaving, living, or doing something

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mode

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