Your taskChoose the correct answer for each question.0 / 15 selectedYour score0 / 150%Keep practising! Review the explanations below and try again.1The foundation awards scholarships ___, selecting twelve candidates from across the country each year.The foundation awards scholarships ___, selecting twelve candidates from across the country each year.annualannualityannuallyper annumCorrect answer: annually2A positive ___ toward learning is consistently identified as one of the strongest predictors of academic achievement.A positive ___ toward learning is consistently identified as one of the strongest predictors of academic achievement.aptitudeattributeattributionattitudeCorrect answer: attitude3The prolonged ___ war displaced more than three million people and destroyed critical national infrastructure.The prolonged ___ war displaced more than three million people and destroyed critical national infrastructure.civiliancivilcivilitycivilisedCorrect answer: civil4The messages were ___ to prevent unauthorised parties from accessing or understanding their content.The messages were ___ to prevent unauthorised parties from accessing or understanding their content.codedcodingencodecodifiedCorrect answer: coded5The CEO reaffirmed the company's ___ to achieving carbon neutrality by the year 2040.The CEO reaffirmed the company's ___ to achieving carbon neutrality by the year 2040.committingcommittedcommitmentcommitterCorrect answer: commitment6A ___ analysis of the two languages reveals several structural similarities in their verb formation systems.A ___ analysis of the two languages reveals several structural similarities in their verb formation systems.contrastivecontrastingcontrastinglycontrastCorrect answer: contrastive7Economists observed that the economy was following a broadly ___ pattern of boom and recession.Economists observed that the economy was following a broadly ___ pattern of boom and recession.cycliccyclicallycyclingcyclicalCorrect answer: cyclical8The issue of food security is inherently ___, involving agricultural, political, and socioeconomic factors simultaneously.The issue of food security is inherently ___, involving agricultural, political, and socioeconomic factors simultaneously.dimensionalmultidimensionalmultifacetedmultidimensionCorrect answer: multidimensional9The ___ of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century.The ___ of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century.emergingemergedemergenceemergencyCorrect answer: emergence10The central ___ of the programme is to reduce youth unemployment by 25% within a five-year period.The central ___ of the programme is to reduce youth unemployment by 25% within a five-year period.goalsaimingpurposegoalCorrect answer: goal11The university received a substantial research ___ to fund a ten-year study on climate adaptation strategies.The university received a substantial research ___ to fund a ten-year study on climate adaptation strategies.grantsgrantgrantedgrantingCorrect answer: grant12The professor presented a ___ scenario to help students apply the theory to a practical context.The professor presented a ___ scenario to help students apply the theory to a practical context.hypotheticalhypothesishypotheticallyhypothesizeCorrect answer: hypothetical13The ___ of strict austerity measures led to widespread social unrest across the affected countries.The ___ of strict austerity measures led to widespread social unrest across the affected countries.imposingimposedimpositionimposeCorrect answer: imposition14___ significant budgetary constraints, the team managed to complete the project ahead of schedule.___ significant budgetary constraints, the team managed to complete the project ahead of schedule.althoughneverthelesshoweverdespiteCorrect answer: despite15The data was collected anonymously; ___, individual participants cannot be identified in any published output.The data was collected anonymously; ___, individual participants cannot be identified in any published output.nonethelesshencemoreoversubsequentlyCorrect answer: henceCheck AnswersPlease select an answer for at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.