Topic: English for I.T. (Information technology) professionals 3

Our "Choose the right synonym" exercises are designed to help you increase your knowledge of specialized vocabulary. All you have to do is choose the right word(s) to make the two sentences have the same meaning.

1. He's a tech __________________. = He's an expert on technology.
  pundit
  panda
  bandit

2. We're closing that site down. = We're ________________ that site down.
  shifting
  shutting
  shafting

3. Thomas has thought of some great ideas for the site. = Thomas has __________________ with some great ideas for the site.
  come down
  come around
  come up

4. To pull the __________________ on something . = To close something down.
  plug
  cord
  rope

5. Our company is nearly __________________ to a downturn (in the economy).= Our company is unlikely to be affected by any possible downturn (in the economy).
  mute
  atune
  immune

6. We're trying to __________________ out a niche for our website. = We're trying to find customers who will be interested in our website.
  cut
  carve
  slice

7. These devices must be able to work in _____________ with one another. = These devices must be able to work perfectly together.
  sync
  sing
  sink

8. I need to ________________ accounts for each of the students. = I need to create accounts for each of the students.
  sit up
  set up
  set off

9. The number of personal devices is ________________ to multiply. = The number of personal devices will most likely increase (greatly).
  found
  bound
  wound

10. He was playing around with the settings. = He was ______________________ around with the settings.
  finding
  fading
  fiddling


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