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EAP/GE AVU pp.14-17

1. Animals _____ plants. a) influence b) affect c) impact d) influence on

2. Globalization is making a significant _____ on our life. a) influence b) affect c) impact d) influence on

3. Which of these CANNOT be inserted in the sentence: “The social ____ of economic policies cannot be underestimated”. a) influence b) affect c) impact d) effect

4. Economic policy has a great ____ all aspects of social life. a) influence b) affect c) impact d) influence on

5. Both the external and the internal factors can ____ our physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health. a) effect b) affect c) impact d) influence on

6. It seems reasonable to ____ that the standards may be too tight. a) believe b) assume c) state d) declare

7. Truancy had a negative ____ the students’ academic performance. a) influence on b) affect c) influence d ) impact.

8. What ____will the proposed changes have on the achievement of our objectives. a) affect b) effect c) affection d) impact.

9. We need to use a more _____ method of measuring the sales department efficiency. a) inaccurate b) accurate c) accuracy d) inaccuracy

10. All of these are synonymous to “assume” EXCEPT for a) presume b) suppose c) resume d) believe

11. Mark the odd word: a) examine b) view c) analyze d) explore

12. He conducted an investigation ___ the causes of cancer. a) – b) in c) into d) of

13. How can you account___ this delay? a) of b) for c) on d) --

14. All of these can be used with the word “emphasis” EXCEPT for: a) lay b) put c) place d) set

15. His experience with his car is typical __ the quality and reliability we would expect of our product. a) for b) of c) in d) to

16. Such approach to lending is characteristic ___ major banks. a) for b) of c) in d) to

17. ________ research is systematic empirical investigation of phenomena via statistical, mathematical or computational techniques. a) qualitative b) quantitative c) scientific d) market

18. _______ research is done through the analysis of unstructured information – things like interview transcripts, open ended survey responses, etc., without relying on statistics or numbers.

a) Q ualitative b) Quantitative c) Scientific d) Market

19. All of these go with the word “rough” EXCEPT for: a) estimates b) calculations c) mistake d) copy

20. When doing a research use the methodology appropriate __ its particular goal.

a) for b) to c) of d) --

21. “Discrepancy” is closest to: a) difference b) discredit c) discrimination d) discount

22. Which of these CANNOT be inserted in the sentence: “Advertisements are designed to have an almost hypnotic ______ on consumers”. a) effectb) affect c) influence d) impact

23. Avoid writing in your essay things that are_____ to what is being considered. a) irrelevant b) relevant c) related d) relative

24. Older people have an income level _________ to other members of society which is considerably below that enjoyed by other social strata. a) irrelevantb) relevant c) related d) relative

25. Our transport costs are high relative ___ those of our competitors. a) for b) to c) of d) --

26. What ____will the proposed changes make on the achievement of our objectives. a) affect b) effect c) influence d) impact

27. None of the current methods of assessing the oil sites’ productivity is totally ____, however. a) exact b) inaccurate c) accurate d) imprecise

28. Our economic situation is not bad _______to other countries. a) relative b) relevant c) irrelevant d) related

29. The patient ends up not knowing how to differentiate ____ her own thoughts, and those which have been implanted. a) from b)--- c) between d) among

30. In elections you will find it hard to differentiate one candidate ____ another. a) from b)--- c) between d) and

31. We can devise all of these EXCEPT for: a) a plan b) a scheme c) a program d) progress

32. Mark the odd word: a) devise b) detect c) design d) create

33. Mark the odd word: a) severe b) strict c) rigorous d) rigid

34. The word “magnitude” in the sentence “In Lower Saxony the magnitude of the electorate is a little below the national average” is associated with a) size b) form c) colour d) volume

35. Development of IT will surely ____ the tempoes of our economic growth. a) accelerate b) decelerate c) increase d) decrease

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