TOEFL / IELTS Vocabulary

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There are vocabulary words which appear regularly on the TOEFL/IELTS exam. Put the following 10 words in the correct sentences.

revolution
diminished
coherence
suspended
mature
assurance
rigid
controversy
sphere
mediation

1. At twenty years old, many people doubt that he is _________________ enough to be the manager.
2. The union has requested outside ___________________ in order to end the strike.
3. The report is good but the statistics lack ________________ with the conclusions the authors draw.
4. We have the boss's _____________________ that the merger will not cost anyone his or her job.
5. Penicillin caused a _____________________ in healthcare and saved many lives.
6. The professor has a large _______________ of influence due to her multiple conference presentations.
7. The pole is made of steel and so it is very _____________________.
8. Refereeing in sports is a way to generate ______________________.
9. Her intelligence was ___________________ after her stroke.
10. All of the company's contracts were _________________ when the investigation for fraud began.

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1. At twenty years old, many people doubt that he is mature enough to be the manager.
2. The union has requested outside mediation in order to end the strike.
3. The report is good but the statistics lack coherence with the conclusions the authors draw.
4. We have the boss's assurance that the merger will not cost anyone his or her job.
5. Penicillin caused a revolution in healthcare and saved many lives.
6. The professor has a large sphere of influence due to her multiple conference presentations.
7. The pole is made of steel and so it is very rigid.
8. Refereeing in sports is a way to generate controversy.
9. Her intelligence was diminished after her stroke.
10. All of the company's contracts were suspended when the investigation for fraud began.

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