Pretest 3A -- Academic Words III -- contribute,
component, coordinate, convene, document, dominate, initial, scheme, outcome,
specify, imply, justify, illustrate, consent, considerable, constrain,
correspond, valid, sufficient, sequence
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The police said that the driver's use of alcohol ______________(ed)
to the crash. a) illustrate b) coordinate c) convene
d) contribute e) correspond
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In order to prove his claim in court, he had to _______________
everything that happened. a) outcome b) consent c) imply
d) component e) document
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He likes to talk loud, and tries to _______________ every
conversation with his long stories. a) sequence b) document
c) dominate d) convene e) scheme
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When I first met him, my _____________ impression was that
he was a bit sloppy. a) component b) coordinate c) valid
d) consent e) initial
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Before you can appear on tv, you have to sign a _______________
form that basically says that they have your permission. a) constrain
b) consent c) imply d) considerable e) sequence
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By the tone of his voice I could tell he was ______________(ing)
something he wasn't saying. a) imply b) scheme c) coordinate
d) valid e) contribute
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The reasons he gave for the grade I received didn't seem
____________. He couldn't really back them up with examples. a) document
b) valid c) scheme d) illustrate e) considerable
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Please try to recall the _______________ of events. Which
happened first, the chicken or the egg? a) coordinate b) convene
c) document d) sequence e) outcome
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Since you didn't ________________ how you wanted you sandwich
made, I made it the same as mine. a) initial b) specify
c) dominate d) correspond e) illustrate
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In his speech, he ________________(ed) all of the technical
terms he used with examples. a) illustrate b) justify
c) valid d) sequence e) dominate
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Usually, how far you get in life ________________(s) to how
hard you work at it. a) document b) dominate c) contribute
d) correspond e) justify
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A major ________________ of any good spelling program is
PRACTICE! a) outcome b) component c) sequence d)
contribute e) scheme
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I hope you have a(n) _________________ to get us out of this
mess. a) sequence b) outcome c) illustration d)
scheme e) contribute
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One should hope that a(n) ___________________ of a good spelling
program would be better spelling. a) sequence b) component
c) coordinate d) convene e) outcome
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After what happened at the high school, a special meeting
of the school board was ________________(ed) a) outcome b)
convene c) dominate d) contribute e) considerable
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How much money you spend should be __________________(ed)
by how much money you earn, but credit cards allow people to live beyond
their means. a) contribute b) coordinate c) convene
d) constrain e) dominate
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Many people's weddings get so complicated, they need people
to __________________ all the tasks that need to get done on time.
a) convene b) coordinate c) consent d) sufficient
e) contribute
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The police didn't have __________________ evidence to charge
him with the crime, so they had to let him go. a) outcome b)
component c) convene d) initial e) sufficient
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The police report said that, because the man was holding
a weapon, the use of force by the officer was _______________(ed).
a) convene b) initial c) justify d) dominate e)
sufficient
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The teacher said I was wasting my ___________________ talent
for writing by playing videogames all day. a) dominate b) considerable
c) initial d) sufficient e) scheme