Romans – B2 – Quiz Vocabulary 1 / 20 What does “innovations” mean? Old problems with no solutions New ideas, methods or inventions Regular public festivals Rules about property ownership 2 / 20 What does “adopted” mean in “adopted by other societies”? Refused to discuss Destroyed completely Made more expensive Started to use or accept 3 / 20 What is a “republic”? A state without a monarch, usually with elected representatives A country ruled by a king A type of sports stadium A group of Roman traders 4 / 20 What does “urban development” refer to? The training of soldiers The study of ancient books The growth and improvement of towns and cities The building of ships 5 / 20 What does “hygiene” mean? The ability to speak Latin The practice of voting The design of public roads Keeping yourself and your surroundings clean 6 / 20 What is an “aqueduct”? A place for theatre shows A structure built to carry water A type of Roman coin A room for political debate 7 / 20 What does “transport” mean? The teaching of science The creation of laws The movement of people or goods from place to place The decoration of temples 8 / 20 What is a “structure” in the building paragraph? Something that has been built A public celebration A rule about citizenship A kind of written agreement 9 / 20 What does “architecture” mean? The design and style of buildings The study of ancient languages The sale of goods The movement of soldiers 10 / 20 What is a “contract”? A large public bath A strong stone bridge A formal agreement between people or groups An elected political leader 11 / 20 What are “duties”? Places to relax Responsibilities or things people should do Objects sold at markets Special building materials 12 / 20 What are “rights”? Jobs people must do Buildings for officials Taxes paid by traders Things people are allowed or entitled to have or do 13 / 20 What is a “legal system”? A system for building houses A plan for farming land A set of laws and ways to apply them A group of travelling artists 14 / 20 What does “legacy” mean? Something important left for future generations A small daily problem A new type of road A short public meeting 15 / 20 What does “developed into” mean? Was completely forgotten Was copied without changes Suddenly stopped existing Gradually changed and became something new 16 / 20 What is an “official” language? A language only spoken at home A language formally used by a government or organisation A language no one learns A language used only in songs 17 / 20 What does “visible” mean? Very expensive Able to be seen Easy to forget Hidden from people 18 / 20 What does “stretched across” mean? Disappeared quickly Stayed in one city Changed its name Covered a large area 19 / 20 What is a “civilisation”? A society with its own culture and organised way of life A single famous building A type of army A journey to another country 20 / 20 What does “influential” mean in the text? Being very old Being difficult to understand Having the power to change how others think or act Having very few people Your score is