Oh, I cannot wait for my friend to _____ me up.

It’s going to be great just hanging

around, doing nothing for weeks.” *
0/3

bring
pick
take
drag

“You managed to win her over, did you? Well don’t worry, I’ve got it here in my
wallet. Oh no… it’s gone…I must have _______ it.” *
4/4

drop
been dropping
dropped
to drop

“Well, writing things down is probably more useful. It gives you a _______ to ask
for clarification anytime you want during the lectures.” *
0/3

benefit
change
material
report

The use of the term technology _______ changed significantly over the last 200
years. *
3/3

was
have
has
is

“_____ at university is challenging. We need to note down words, phrases, and bits
of information from the lecture-things that will help us remember what has been
said.” *
0/3

Studied
To become
Study
Studying
Theories of technology often _____ to predict the future of technology based on
the high technology and science of the time. *
0/4

attempt
attempts
attempted
attempting

“Everybody! The current term has finished and the holidays are about to _______.
You need to prepare yourself to go home and do not miss the first day of our
lecture in the next term.” *
3/3

appear
begin
attend
emerge

“Oh dear! You are thinking of _____ Book Club aren’t you? It’s really boring…who
wants to read more books eh?” *
0/3

breaking into
having into
leaving
joining

As with all predictions of the future, __________, technology's is uncertain. *

0/3

besides
nevertheless
yet
but

“Oh, there’s never time to read those boring books anyway. But, I think I did _____
some of them when I was in the first year.” *
0/3

buy
read
write
listen
“Oh dear Dadan. A bibliophile like you—someone who loves _______, needs to
get to the library early.” *
4/4

eating
entertainment
reading
sports

“Remember this! University is where there are lots of events that will help you get
to know other students or freshers and you can _______ friends.” *
0/3

make
earn
trick
sneak

“I am so proud of her when she is accepted at a university. But I am worried she is

not going to eat __________ and she might get in with the wrong crowd.” *
4/4

properly
bravely
greedily
correctly

More recently, scholars ________ from European philosophers of "technique" to

extend the meaning of technology to various forms of instrumental reason. *
0/4

have borrowed
have borrowing
have been borrowed
have borrow

“It can be _______ leaving far from home for the first time, but he seems quite cool
and calm about it.” *
2/2

enlightening
boring
fantastic
scary
“I am very touched that you have _____ me to stay with you. I’m really thankful to
have somewhere to stay.” *
0/4

allow
been allowed
been allowing
allowed

“Go and ask the librarian to check if she has your books in stock, if not, ask if she
can _______ them for you.” *
4/4

it
sabotage
steal
buy

Scientists ________ engineers usually prefer to define technology as applied

science, rather than as the things that people make and use. *
3/3

and
with
but
or

Applied science can be leading edge or well established and the function can have
high visibility or be _____ more mundane. *
4/4

signify
significant
significantly
signifying

“At the first week of this term, we have our first _______ on Artificial Intelligence
and now we are going to participate in the lecturer’s workshop.” *
···/3

book
lecture
business
impression
In German and other European languages, a distinction __________ between
technik and technologie that is absent in English, which usually translates both
terms as "technology. *
4/4

occurs
there is
is
occur

“I know that Titin is a good student and always _____ her work on time. The
problem is her friend has broken her laptop and lost her assignment.” *
4/4

submit
submitting
submitted
submits

“I remember she said that technology _____ properly defined as any application of
science to accomplish a function. But a function itself is huge, right?” *
3/3

can
has
is
are

“That was your grandma on the phone. She said good luck and ________ her an
email from Singapore. I think she meant Philippines.” *
2/2

give
throw
send
get

“I think the easiest way to _______ with all lectures is to use a voice recorder, just
record the whole thing and we can go back to it anytime.” *
0/4

understand
listen
keep up
learn
“It looks like you _____ managed to sweet talk the Professor into getting a deadline
extension.” *
0/3

could
can
will
have

The distinction between science, engineering, and technology ______ not always
clear. *
3/3

has
are
have
is

Technology __________ all tools, machines, utensils, weapons, instruments,

housing, clothing, communicating and transporting devices and the skills by which
we produce and use them. *
4/4

is included
is including
include
includes

“Ah, that sounds like your taxi. Well, bye bye! Safe Journey! Have a good trip and
keep in ________!” *
2/2

safe life
touch
prosperity
healthy life

When he is accepted to work abroad, his father said: “It’s the _________ of a
lifetime for you. Make the most of it, do not worry about us, we’ll fine”. *
4/4

wonderful
gift
opportunity
threat