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Academic Vocabulary – 50 Questions
Complete each sentence with the most suitable academic word.
1. The report will the causes of the decline.
2. Researchers must the evidence before drawing conclusions.
3. The results that the new method may be effective.
4. The essay should both advantages and disadvantages.
5. Use examples to your main argument.
6. The study aims to how learners use online tools.
7. The author does not enough evidence for this claim.
8. We can these results with those from last year.
9. The graph a steady increase in enrolments.
10. The conclusion should the main findings.
11. It is important to between fact and opinion.
12. The data may several different interpretations.
13. The policy could access to education.
14. The researcher will information from three sources.
15. The article that further research is needed.
16. Students should their answers with evidence.
17. The survey was designed to learner satisfaction.
18. The findings may future teaching practice.
19. The two approaches in several important ways.
20. The study will on adult language learners.
21. We need to the reliability of the source.
22. The writer should a clear position in the introduction.
23. The evidence does not the original hypothesis.
24. The results can be into three main categories.
25. The programme was to meet learner needs.
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Academic Vocabulary – 50 Questions
26. The report should any limitations of the study.
27. The figures a significant change over time.
28. This example helps to the meaning of the concept.
29. The author attempts to why the pattern occurred.
30. Several factors may to the final outcome.
31. The study data collected over five years.
32. The evidence is not sufficient to such a broad claim.
33. Researchers often a hypothesis before collecting data.
34. The discussion should the findings in context.
35. The new system may greater consistency.
36. The paper three possible solutions.
37. We should the long-term effects of the change.
38. The results were with earlier research.
39. The sample was too small to be of the whole population.
40. The author uses statistics to the argument.
41. The study found a relationship between the two variables.
42. The method must be clearly so others can repeat it.
43. The report will recommendations for future action.
44. The researchers that the difference was not accidental.
45. The theory can be to several real-world situations.
46. The article provides a overview of the issue.
47. We need more evidence before changing the policy.
48. The findings are because they come from several sources.
49. The writer should use language rather than vague expressions.
50. The final section should the implications of the findings.
Answer Key
1. analyse
2. evaluate
3. indicate
4. consider
5. support
6. investigate
7. provide
8. compare
9. illustrates
10. summarise
11. distinguish
12. allow
13. improve
14. collect
15. suggests
16. justify
17. measure
18. influence
19. differ
20. focus
21. assess
22. establish
23. confirm
24. classified
25. designed
26. acknowledge
27. reveal
28. clarify
29. explain
30. contribute
31. examines
32. support
33. formulate
34. interpret
35. promote
36. proposes
37. consider
38. consistent
39. representative
40. strengthen
41. significant
42. described
43. include
44. concluded
45. applied
46. comprehensive
47. reliable
48. credible
49. precise
50. discuss
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