LLN Improving Vocabulary 3

Question 1

Which word best completes this sentence: 'The safety officer gave a _______ explanation of the evacuation procedure.'

Accepted Answer

comprehensive

Answer

'Comprehensive' means thorough and covering all aspects — the ideal quality for a safety explanation.

Question 2

What does the word 'increment' mean in the phrase 'a pay increment'?

Accepted Answer

A small regular increase

Answer

An 'increment' is a small regular increase, such as a step increase in salary based on years of service.

Question 3

Choose the correct word: 'The instructions were _______ and difficult to follow.'

Accepted Answer

ambiguous

Answer

'Ambiguous' means unclear or open to more than one interpretation — the word that fits 'difficult to follow'.

Question 4

What does 'collaborate' mean?

Accepted Answer

To work together with others

Answer

'Collaborate' means to work jointly with others toward a shared goal.

Question 5

Which sentence uses 'affect' and 'effect' correctly?

Accepted Answer

The changes will affect the whole team. The effect was significant.

Answer

'Affect' is a verb (to influence); 'effect' is a noun (the result). Option B uses both correctly.

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