Listen to the following story from Writing Effective Study Plans by Ted Knoy:
Pick the work or expression whose meaning is closest to the meaning of the underlined word or expression in the following passages.
1. To achieve his career aspirations, Richard intends to enhance his education through a graduate degree program at an American university.
A. novice
B. professional
C. amateur
2. To achieve his career aspirations, Richard intends to enhance his education through a graduate degree program at an American university.
A. management
B. preparation
C. hopes
3. From conversations with classmates, as well as numerous professors and industry figures, he has concluded that graduate study in the United States would be the most effective means to achieve the training that he will need as a leader in the organization that he is currently working in.
A. individuals in a particular position
B. objects
C. illustrations in a technical report
4. From conversations with classmates, as well as numerous professors and industry figures, he has concluded that graduate study in the United States would be the most effective means to achieve the training that he will need as a leader in the organization that he is currently working in.
A. worth
B. duty
C. way
5. Admissions to the MA degree program in Internet Marketing at the University of Oregon will foster the skills Richard needs to fully realize his aspiration of becoming an information specialist in the marketing field.
A. deferral
B. acceptance
C. delay
6. Admissions to the MA degree program in Internet Marketing at the University of Oregon will foster the skills Richard needs to fully realize his aspiration of becoming an information specialist in the marketing field.
A. reorganize
B. deconstruct
C. develop
7. Admissions to the MA degree program in Internet Marketing at the University of Oregon will foster the skills Richard needs to fully realize his aspiration of becoming an information specialist in the marketing field.
A. develop
B. become aware of
C. sever
8. Admissions to the MA degree program in Internet Marketing at the University of Oregon will foster the skills Richard needs to fully realize his aspiration of becoming an information specialist in the marketing field.
A. hope
B. prize
C. behavior
9. Graduate study is the logical next step to fully realizing his career potential.
A. luminous
B. reasonable
C. irrational
10. Graduate study is the logical next step to fully realizing his career potential.
A. abandoning
B. partially accomplishing
C. completely achieving
11. The solid graduate curricula program at the University of Oregon will build upon and refine the fundamental skills that he gained during undergraduate study.
A. financial requirements
B. academic content
C. thesis requirements
12. The solid graduate curricula program at the University of Oregon will build upon and refine the fundamental skills that he gained during undergraduate study.
A. develop further
B. create
C. re-evaluate
13. The solid graduate curricula program at the University of Oregon will build upon and refine the fundamental skills that he gained during undergraduate study.
A. extend
B. expand
C. clarify
14. The solid graduate curricula program at the University of Oregon will build upon and refine the fundamental skills that he gained during undergraduate study.
A. advanced
B. basic
C. progressive
Score = Correct answers:
Additional practice can be found in Writing Effective Study Plans by Ted Knoy for some of these definitions.
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