Unit 4 Test - The new thing- Focus 5

Complete the sentences with the words

1. Do you think the sales of films recorded on physical media will continue to            [mainstream, mundane, prowess, decline]?

2. In the exhibition you can see a nineteenth-century velocipede side by side with its modern             [mundane, prowess, swipe, counterpart].

3. I can’t look at a computer screen for too long. The             [backlash, brainchild, counterpart, glaring] light makes my eyes hurt.

Complete the sentences with the words

1. You have to             [swipe, brainchild, counterpart, decline] your ID at the door to enter this part of the building.

2. The Internet was the             [brainchild, counterpart, mainstream, decline] of Tim Berners- Lee.

3. When you admire an athlete’s            [decline, prowess, mainstream, mundane], it’s impossible to ignore the role of equipment in their success.

Choose the best option.

1. I don’t think you realise the seriousness of what you’ve done. You have             [spoiled, compromised, threatened]the security of the project.

2. Research into artificial intelligence is           [achieving, doing, making]enormous strides all the time.

3. Competition             [strengthens, powers, fuels] improvements in technology, but is it really for the best?