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Mindset for IELTS Foundation Unit 10 [Synonyms]

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  • fall (v) = ?
    descend, crash, decrease, go down, collapse, decline, dive, plummet, plunge, settle, sink
  • transmit (v) = ?
    broadcast, conduct, transfer, channel, radio, mail, send
  • continue (v) = ?
    advance, extend, last, maintain, remain, stay, sustain
  • file [as in data] (n) = ?
    folder, information, data, record, document
  • [Bonus challenge!!] Name different types/classes of computer e.g. Desktop computer. [At least 2 answers]
    [Microcomputers (PC)] Laptop/Notebook computers, in-car computers, tablets, smartphones, etc.[Minicomputers], [Mainframe computers], [Supercomputers]
  • rise (v) = ?
    climb, grow, go up, increase, ascend, improve, raise, advance, expand
  • fluctuate (v) = ?
    vary, vacillate, oscillate, alter (alternate), shift, vibrate
  • slight (adj) = ?
    negligible, minor, insignificant, slim, inconsiderable
  • software (n) = ?
    app [application], program, operating system
  • [Bonus challenge!!] Name different types of computer malware. [At least 2 answers]
    (Computer) virus, malware, ransomware, (computer) trojan horse, rouge security software, wiper, scareware, spyware, etc.
  • out of date (adj) = ?
    ancient, obsolete, old-fashioned, antique, outmoded
  • show (v) = ?
    demonstrate, display, present, illustrate, indicate, describe
  • gadget (n) = ?
    tool, appliance, contraption, utensil, widget, device, equipment
  • network (n) = ?
    chain, net, grid, organization, system, web
  • store (v) = ?
    keep, deposit, save, stack, pack, bank
  • information (n) = ?
    data, info, clue, material, message, clue
  • feature (n) = ?
    character, detail, element, trait, quality, innovation
  • intelligent (adj) = ?
    resourceful, brilliant, inventive, knowledgeable, insightful, perceptive, wise, sophisticated