VERBS THAT WON'T FAIL YOU !!

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English Verbs - 001

Allow Yourself 20 Minutes for this Test. Fill in the Blanks, Choosing a Word from Among the Supposed Alternatives

There are 20 Questions in this Test; You will Find the Answers at the Bottom of the Page

Level : Intermediate

 

READY... STEADY... GO !!

1) It needed the collective genius of mankind to ............... the wheel.

a. discover     b. come across     c. perform     d. explore     e. invent

2) The police have started to ............... the case, but they don't expect any quick results.

a. investigate     b. search     c. seek     d. research     e. intensify

3) He was ............... from service for his insistent disobedience.

a. hastened     b. misunderstood     c. ruined     d. recovered     e. dismissed

4) Breaking up with her boyfriend has quite ............... her.

a. menaced     b. demonstrated     c. upset     d. exploded     e. distorted

5) Dirt has begun to ............... again on the windowsills.

a. compose     b. accumulate     c. spill     d. rot     e. deteriorate

6) I must have lost my joy in living. Nothing seems to ............... my imagination.

a. encounter     b. stimulate     c. obey     d. combat     e. distribute

7) It isn't that he ............... the courage. He just hasn't got enough stamina.

a. obtains     b. eliminates     c. lacks     d. prevents     e. leaks

8) All applicants are ............... to fill in this form before proceeding to see Mr. Müdürbey.

a. regulated     b. attributed     c. indicated     d. requested     e. approved

9) I'm afraid we'll have to ............... the meeting altogether.

a. postpone     b. cease     c. participate     d. disuse     e. cancel

10) Why don't you try and ............... your terms first of all. We might be able to follow you better then.

a. recommend     b. define     c. measure     d. mention     e. describe

11) The unusually hot weather ............... his precarious health.

a. affected     b. involved     c. reduced     d. altered     e. treated

12) They just ............... a few greetings and then everyone went on his own way.

a. developed     b. disclosed     c. exchanged     d. revealed     e. expected

13) I think we can safely say that he has .............. his will and courage even under these most adverse circumstances.

a. managed     b. insisted     c. displayed     d. persisted     e. conquered

14) He personally ............... his success to hard work.

a. mourns     b. attributes     c. contributes     d. consults     e. multiplies

15) The tube is then ............... into its place and secured with clips.

a. accomplished     b. inserted     c. insulted     d. thrilled      e. nourished

16) The discussion was mainly on the subject of the number of workers to be ............... .

a. installed     b. demonstrated     c. employed     d. rioted    e. consented

17) You'll have to ............... yourself of your disgusting habit of chain smoking.

a. cure     b. oppose     c. treat     d. defeat     e. notify

18) It'll take him a long time yet to fully ............... from the terrible blow he has received.

a. reappear     b. recover     c. develop     d. improve     e. revise

19) There was one final command he had hoped to give his soldiers all through his fighting years: "............... fire!"

a. Stop     b. Drop     c. Remove     d. Miss     e. Cease

20) We ............... many a danger and difficulty on the way, but we managed to overcome them all in the end.

a. encouraged     b. enforced     c. endangered

d. encountered     e. embarrassed

Here is your key to the answers. Go back to the questions and try to analyse the reason(s) for any wrong answers you might have opted for. If terribly unsure, you can always send me e-mail for clarification.

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