Academic Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension
Tests understanding of academic vocabulary and reading comprehension through fill-in-the-blank exercises and passage analysis covering various academic subjects including admissions, scientific research, teaching, and security studies.
Questions
Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.
Passing the English Language Proficiency Test is one of the ____________ for admissions in international colleges.
- basics
- fundamentals
- prerequisites
- radicals
Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.
Scientists often use statistics to guide decisions about whether or not to accept a/an _____________.
- presentation
- formulation
- hypothesis
- abstract
Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.
The teacher drew a/an _____________ between a beehive and a busy factory.
- homology
- illustration
- analogy
- logic
Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.
Her academic interests have always been in the ______________ of literature.
- dome
- domain
- mains
- province
Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.
This final paragraph _____________ our position on the topic discussed in the previous parts of the passage.
- summarises
- classifies
- presumes
- exemplifies
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The names of animal groups and individual animals were listed in a ___________, with the largest group at the top, the smaller subgroups under that, and the individual animals at the bottom.
- table
- hierarchy
- ladder
- hinge
Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.
He enrolled for the masters of ____________ psychology as he was interested in its practical uses instead of theoretical knowledge.
- basic
- applied
- elemental
- advanced
Which of the following could replace 'tactics' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- strategies
- planning
- preparations
- schemes
Which of the following could replace 'pursuing' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- coming
- getting
- following
- searching
Which of the following could replace 'liabilities' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- problems
- burdens
- responsibilities
- accountabilities
Which of the following could replace 'continuum' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- infinity
- continuity
- range
- band
Which of the following could replace 'mitigation' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- justification
- reduction
- relief
- restriction
Which of the following could replace 'practitioners' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- physicians
- examiners
- professors
- professionals
Which of the following could replace 'referred' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- suggested
- transferred
- mentioned
- directed
Which of the following could replace 'comprehension' as used in the passage?
Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.
For those pursuing a bachelor’s degree in security, it is important to understand the basic components of crisis management. A bachelor’s degree in security suggests the degree holder has a comprehension of tactics and tools which would assist in the asset protection of an organisation. Much of that knowledge is likely to be focused on physical protection systems, liabilities, and security’s role in the organization.
Crisis management, sometimes referred to as incident management, is a field of study in which practitioners attempt to stop the emergency situation or at least reduce its negative impact. This mitigation comes via threat assessments, planning, training, incident response, and continuation of operational duties.
The continuum of services is essential to the emotional and financial well-being of an organization.
- passage
- understanding
- capacity
- direction