94. IELTS Minh Huong Vocabulary booster (Cambridge 16, test 1, reading 1)

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Explore essential vocabulary with clear definitions and synonyms for words like detach, evolve, and predict. Enhance your language skills and comprehension with this comprehensive guide to important terms and their meanings.

1. What does the term 'detach' mean?

A Restart, continue, start again B Change, grow, progress, advance C Hurry, hasten, quicken, rush D Separate, remove, disengage, disconnect, isolate

2. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'evolve'?

A Change, grow, progress, advance B Separate, remove, disengage, disconnect, isolate C Sign, marker, guide, statistic D Hurry, hasten, quicken, rush

3. What does 'co-opt' mean?

A Restart, continue, start again B Sign, marker, guide, statistic C A group of animals or plants whose members are similar and can breed together D To persuade someone to help or support you

4. What is the meaning of 'accelerate'?

A Separate, remove, disengage, disconnect, isolate B Restart, continue, start again C Change, grow, progress, advance D Hurry, hasten, quicken, rush

5. Which of the following defines 'species'?

A Hurry, hasten, quicken, rush B To persuade someone to help or support you C A group of animals or plants whose members are similar and can breed together D Sign, marker, guide, statistic

6. What does the term 'predict' mean?

A Forecast, foresee, envisage, expect B Ignore, overlook, disregard, neglect C Analyze, examine, inspect, scrutinize D Delay, postpone, defer, procrastinate

7. What is an 'oak'?

A A large tree common in northern countries, or the hard wood of this tree B A small shrub found in deserts C A type of flowering plant D A species of aquatic plant

8. What does 'ash' refer to?

A A type of volcanic rock B A form of soil nutrient C The soft gray powder that remains after something has been burned D A kind of mineral deposit

9. What does 'splash' mean?

A The sound of a liquid hitting something or being moved around quickly B A sudden burst of light C A form of artistic expression D A type of dance move

10. What does the term 'dual' mean?

A A short poem or song B A tall yellow spring flower C Having two of something or two parts D Known by a lot of people

11. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'well-known'?

A Large, major, big, significant B Known by a lot of people C Before something happens D Forecast, foresee, envisage, expect

12. What does 'rhyme' mean?

A Large, major, big, significant B A tall yellow spring flower C Before something happens D A short poem or song, especially for children, using words that rhyme

13. What is the meaning of 'daffodil'?

A Known by a lot of people B A short poem or song C Large, major, big, significant D A tall yellow spring flower with a tube-shaped part in the middle

14. Which of the following defines 'considerable'?

A Forecast, foresee, envisage, expect B Known by a lot of people C Before something happens D Large, major, big, significant

15. What does it mean to 'rely on/upon somebody/something'?

A To criticize or judge someone B To compete against someone C To ignore or disregard someone D Depend on, count on, trust

16. What is the meaning of 'determine'?

A Decide, conclude, establish, finalize B Ignore, neglect, overlook, disregard C Guess, estimate, approximate, speculate D Delay, postpone, defer, procrastinate

17. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'consequently'?

A Additionally, furthermore, moreover, also B Despite, in spite of, although, even though C Nevertheless, however, but, yet D So, thus, therefore, accordingly, as a result

18. What does 'likeliness' mean?

A Uncertainty B Rarity C Impossibility D Likelihood

19. Which of the following defines 'finding'?

A Hypothesis, assumption, guess B Problem, issue, challenge C Question, inquiry, investigation D Discovery, conclusion, result, outcome

20. What does 'the culmination of something' mean?

A Something important that happens at the end of a long period of effort or development B An unimportant and trivial occurrence C A sudden and unexpected event D The beginning of a new project

21. What is mustard?

A A kind of sauce made from yellow flowers B A type of yellow flower C A plant with yellow leaves and seeds used to make mustard sauce D A plant with yellow flowers and seeds used to make mustard sauce

22. What part of the mustard plant is used to make mustard sauce?

A Flowers B Seeds C Roots D Leaves

23. What color are the flowers of the mustard plant?

A White B Yellow C Blue D Red

24. Which of the following best describes the mustard plant?

A A plant with yellow flowers and leaves used to make mustard sauce B A plant with yellow flowers and seeds used to make mustard sauce C A plant with red flowers and seeds used to make mustard sauce D A plant with yellow flowers and roots used to make mustard sauce

25. What is the primary use of the seeds of the mustard plant?

A To use as a spice in cooking B To make mustard sauce C To grow new plants D To make yellow dye