1. In your capacity as a judge, you have to work with high concentration.
You must make
A B C
uninterested judgment. disinterested
D
2. The building was formally used as a bank, but it has been turned into a church recently.
formerly
A B C D
3. A considerate amount of time and effort has gone into this exhibition. considerable
A B C D
4. I’m very appreciable of all the support you’ve given me. appreciative
A B C D
5. Emotional problems, such as stress, anxiety, or depression, can make a person more
A B C
forgettable. forgetful
D
6. Life expectation for both men and women has improved greatly in the past 20 years.
life expectancy
A B C D
7. Everyone would go into the hall for assembly and then afterwards we’d go to our
A B C
respectful classes respective
D
8. You should be more respectable of other people’s points of view. Don’t embarrass
A B C D
someone even if they are wrong. respectful
9. This type of computer jargon is barely comprehensive to most people. comprehensible
A B C D
10. From our points of view, we do not see how these changes will be beneficent to the company.
beneficial
A B C D
11. She wasn’t very complementary about your performance, was she? complimentary
A B C D
12. We discussed the problem but we didn’t get much farther in actually solving it. further
A B C D
13. I think the sensitive thing to do is call and ask for directions. sensible
A B C D
14. We must develop more rapid, responsible systems for dealing with online messages. responsive
A B C D
15. Our team won the trophy for the second successful season. successive
A B C D
16. The novel is regarded as one of the classical works. I really love reading it in my free time.
classic
A B C D
17. Doctors fear possible epidemics of cholera, malaria, and other deadthly diseases. deadly
A B C D
18. Recovery after the accident will be a continual process that may take several months.
continuous
A B C D
19. With rents so high, it wasn’t economic to continue to live in the city. economical
A B C D
20. The newspaper, or more especially, the editor, was taken to court for publishing the
A B C D
photographs. specifically
21. Most of these women are very poorly paid and work in terrific conditions. terrible
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A B C D
22. An area with a favourite climate will inevitably be richer than one without. favourable
A B C D
23. It is awful to see these magnificent creatures in flight. I have never seen these things before.
A B C D
24. This win could prove to be a historical turning point in the fortunes of the team. historic
A B C D
25. You’ll need to be a little more imaginable if you want to hold their attention. imaginative
A B C D
26. Her suite of rooms was cool and restless and there was a small balcony beyond the
A B C D
bedroom window. restful
27. Every employee is expected to be competent and industrial because wage rates
A B C
depend on levels of productivity. industrious
D
28. The service was not entirely dependent and flights were often cancelled. dependable
A B C D
29. The documentary offers an insight into the every day lives of millions of ordinary Russian citizens.
everyday
A B C D
30. We need someone really effective who can organize the office and make it smoothly. efficient
A B C D
31. The organization works on the principal that all members have the same rights. principle
A B C D
32. She offered me more money or a car and I chose the later. latter
A B C D
33. In this teaching practice, teachers illicit and build on their students’ mathematical insights.
A B C D
34. The children were surprised by the sudden entrance of their teacher. entry
A B C D
35. Her health has improved drastically since she started on this new diet. dramatically
A B C D
36. His company offers a flexible package service for the food industry. packaging
A B C D
37. A growing percent of women are delaying marriage to pursue professional careers. percentage
A B C D
38. She made a fabulous desert with alternate layers of chocolate and cream. dessert
A B C D
39. The new trade agreement should felicitate more rapid economic growth. facilitate
A B C D
40. He was arrested at the airport with a kilo of heroine secreted in his clothing. heroin
A B C D
41. She complained that her husband never paid her any complement anymore. compliment
A B C D
42. The accident caused intensive damage to both cars, but fortunately no one died. extensive
A B C D
43. The text has numerous foul, but none are particularly significant. error
A B C D
44. We really should meet sometimes soon to discuss the details. sometime
A B C D
45. The author’s wife was a good editor, beside being a great writer herself. besides
A B C D
46. Therefore, heavy reliance on this single strategy is highly unsafe, and the timely
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A B
development of alternative or complementary methods to chemical control is advisory, advisable
C D
47. We will offer you a comprehensible training in all aspects of the business if you take this course.
comprehensive
A B C D
48. When a child becomes a teenager, he encounters many experiences which are new
A B
for him to handle independently and on his own. Children of this age are often highly suggested.
suggestible
C D
49. The course has four main ingredients: business law, finance, computing and management skills.
components
A B C D
50. He was not seriously wounded, though his coach took him off at half-time as a precaution.
injured
A B C D
51. Someone has leaked confident government Information to the press. confidential
A B C D
52. Scientists have invented how to predict an earthquake. discovered
A B C D
53. Safety regulations are being neglected by company managers in the drive to increase profits.
ignored
A B C D
54. The study founded that men who were married lived longer than those who were not. found
A B C D
55. She lied aside her book and went to answer the phone. laid
A B C D
56. We were having such a good time that we decided to last our stay by another week. prolong
A B C D
57. The government has pledged to drop the amount of chemicals used in food production. reduce
A B C D
58. The plans for the new development have risen angry protests from local residents.
A B C D
59. I’m exhausted. I’d like to rest a while before we continue, awhile
A B C D
60. The police offered an award for any information about the robbery. a reward
A B C D
61. Mia, you’re always forgetting your car keys on your desk. I’m getting tired of
A B C D
telling you about that. leaving
62. The repayment period will be expanded from 20 years to 25 years. extened
A B C D
63. She gave me her insurance that she would sign the contract immediately. assurance
A B C D
64. Some of the larger birds can remain stationery in the air for several minutes. stationary
A B C D
65. In September, these birds immigrate 2,000 miles south to a warmer climate. migrate
A B C D
66. There aren’t any posters, so we’ll have to find a trolley for the luggage. porters
A B C D
67. Farmers are facing ruin after two years of severe draught. drought
A B C D
68. I’d have sank if he hadn’t happened along and pulled me out of the river.
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A B C D
69. The country’s president is seeking to repair relations with the United States.
A B C D mend
70. She’s been accused of disusing federal funds to pay for her son’s private school expenses.
misusing