Set 1 Flashcards
True or False:
A ‘salary’ is a thing given willingly to someone without payment.
False
! A ‘salary’ is the money that someone is paid each month by their employer.
True or False:
A ‘study’ is a piece of research that examines a subject or question in detail.
True
! study (n) = research (n)
A synonym for ‘an employee’:
- a suprvisor
- a worker
- a bussinessman
- an owner
- a worker
A synonym for ‘profits’:
- payments
- resources
- earnings
- bills
- earnings
True or False:
‘Evidence’ is the facts, signs or objects that make you believe that something is true.
True
Complete the sentence by choosing the correct answer.
Laure decided to go into Tel-Aviv on her __________ to do some shopping.
- salary
- profits
- findings
- day off
- day off
! A ‘day off’ is a day on which somebody usually and regularly does not have to work/is allowed not to come into work.
Complete the sentence by choosing the correct answer.
Sarah has __________ Paul’s marriege proposal. She claims she doesn’t love him amymore.
- reduced
- rejected
- increased
- assumed
- rejected
! If you reject something such as a proposal, a request, or an offer, you do not accept it or you do not agree to it.
A synonym for “require” (v):
- demand
- borrow
- deliver
- enable
- demand
! (to) require/(to) demand = to claim or ask for by right and authority.
True or False:
Someone or something that is productive produces or does a lot for the amount of resources used.
True
Complete the sentence by choosing the correct answer.
People would __________ greatly from a pollution-free vehicle.
- reduce
- benefit
- increase
- suffer
- benefit
! If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life.