APTIS Vocabulary: Synonyms and Collocations 5 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which collocation is correct: '___ a test'?
- make
- pass (Correct answer)
- win
- achieve
Correct answer: pass
'Pass a test' is the natural collocation meaning to successfully complete an examination.
Question 2: Which word is a synonym for 'sufficient'?
- inadequate
- excessive
- enough (Correct answer)
- lacking
Correct answer: enough
'Enough' means as much as is needed, which is exactly what 'sufficient' means.
Question 3: Choose the correct collocation: '___ a question'?
- tell
- say
- raise (Correct answer)
- put
Correct answer: raise
'Raise a question' means to bring up or introduce a question in a discussion.
Question 4: Which word is a synonym for 'hostile'?
- friendly
- aggressive (Correct answer)
- welcoming
- helpful
Correct answer: aggressive
'Aggressive' describes someone unfriendly or threatening, matching the meaning of 'hostile'.
Question 5: Which collocation is correct: '___ a role'?
- make
- do
- play (Correct answer)
- act
Correct answer: play
'Play a role' is the standard English collocation meaning to have a function or part in something.
Question 6: Choose the synonym for 'exhaustive':
- partial
- superficial
- comprehensive (Correct answer)
- limited
Correct answer: comprehensive
'Comprehensive' means covering all aspects thoroughly, which matches the meaning of 'exhaustive'.
Question 7: Which collocation is correct: '___ an opportunity'?
- miss (Correct answer)
- lose
- fail
- drop
Correct answer: miss
'Miss an opportunity' is the natural collocation meaning to fail to take advantage of a chance.
Which collocation is correct: '___ a test'?