English Vocabulary Exam 3

Descripción

EIKEN Grade 1 test
iManifest Dreams
Test por iManifest Dreams, actualizado hace más de 1 año
iManifest Dreams
Creado por iManifest Dreams hace más de 5 años
24
0

Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Mike’s second promotion in eleven months confirms he is at the ( ) of his career.
Respuesta
  • zenith
  • nadir
  • bottom
  • depth

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
My mom and dad have been living in a state of ( ) ever since they were married twenty-five years ago.
Respuesta
  • matrimony
  • compartment
  • maidenhood
  • hegemony

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Joining the priesthood calls for a/an ( )of worldly pleasures.
Respuesta
  • acceptance
  • espousal
  • renunciation
  • annunciation

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Our government often sends ( ) drones into other countries to assess possible threats.
Respuesta
  • reconnaissance
  • renaissance
  • cognizance
  • solace

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
When the archaeologists began to ( ) the ancient burial site in certain prime spots, they unearthed several impressive artifacts from the ground.
Respuesta
  • excavate
  • evacuate
  • recuperate
  • obdurate

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
The first time her crush talked to her, she was so excited that she was at a loss for words and began to ( ) about the weather.
Respuesta
  • babble
  • rumble
  • scamper
  • cower

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Watching the squirrel ( ) up the sidewalk was the highlight of the toddler’s day.
Respuesta
  • amble
  • saunter
  • meander
  • scamper

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Because my brother has to spend more hours at his office than he likes, he tends to ( ) quality time with his family.
Respuesta
  • covet
  • rivet
  • nurture
  • enure

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
He ( ) his colleagues for their laziness.
Respuesta
  • chastised
  • praised
  • rewarded
  • abhorred

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Seagulls are equipped by nature to ( ) for food.
Respuesta
  • forage
  • demolish
  • ravish
  • churn out

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
If you want to be rich, ( ) a wealthy entrepreneur.
Respuesta
  • emulate
  • simulate
  • shun
  • forego

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
If all children were taught not to ( ) the rules of common decency and good manners, the world would probably be a much better place for everyone.
Respuesta
  • comply
  • transgress
  • compound
  • devoid

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Even though Ann wanted to buy one of the vendor’s jackets, she was short on cash so she ( ) declined the seller’s offer to try on the coat.
Respuesta
  • ruefully
  • shamelessly
  • painlessly
  • cheerfully

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Her ( ) nature rebelled against the thought of marrying that brute.
Respuesta
  • undiscriminating
  • dainty
  • tasteless
  • unpalatable

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
The low cost of mobile phones has caused sales to rise ( ).
Respuesta
  • exponentially
  • blatantly
  • flagrantly
  • conspicuously

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Commercial development in our city has been ( ) because of the weak economy.
Respuesta
  • sporadic
  • continuous
  • steady
  • discombobulated

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Although the government claims the unemployment rate is decreasing, there is still a/an ( ) of jobs available.
Respuesta
  • abundance
  • paucity
  • rarity
  • frivolity

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Working together, the two countries hoped they could uproot the dictator and free the small nation from ( ).
Respuesta
  • tyranny
  • liberality
  • tyrant
  • democracy

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
The priest came to ( ) with one of his parishioner whose husband died of a stroke.
Respuesta
  • condole
  • rescind
  • conjure
  • allay

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
The 1960s and 1970s pushed for environmental changes to be made, but there was a ( ) during the 2000s when more environmental problems occurred.
Respuesta
  • disappearance
  • disintegration
  • recession
  • resurgence

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Knowledge gives you power by making you less ( ) to negative influences.
Respuesta
  • unformed
  • intractable
  • malleable
  • gullible

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
( ) passengers sat clueless on the plane, never realizing that there was a problem with the engine.
Respuesta
  • Conscious
  • Deliberate
  • Knowing
  • Unwitting

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
( ) people tend to believe whatever they are told.
Respuesta
  • Gullible
  • Cynical
  • Suspicious
  • Reprehensible

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
Because we can vote for change in our country, there are no laws that are ( ).
Respuesta
  • variable
  • changing
  • immutable
  • transfixed

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
When I saw the doctor’s ( ) expression, I knew my diagnosis was not a good one.
Respuesta
  • bright
  • cheerful
  • somber
  • belligerent
Mostrar resumen completo Ocultar resumen completo

Similar

A Level: English language and literature techniques = Structure
Jessica 'JessieB
English Literary Terminology
Fionnghuala Malone
A Level: English language and literature techniques = Form
Jessica 'JessieB
Vocabulary Unit 1 Quiz
khetrick17
A Level: English language and literature technique = Dramatic terms
Jessica 'JessieB
English Grammatical Terminology
Fionnghuala Malone
English Language Techniques
lewis001
English Speech Analysis Terminology
Fionnghuala Malone
Vocabulary Words
Jenna Trost
English Rhetorical Device Terminology
Fionnghuala Malone
English Exam Revision
Olivia Gniadek