VOCABULARY TEST - 007

Upper Intermediate

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

 

READY... STEADY... GO !!

 

 01  Am I to ............... from your last remarks that my services are no longer required here?

a. restrict          b. imply        c. misunderstand

d. infer              e. participate

  

 

 02  I'm going to ask you a number of questions, and I want ............... answers from you.

a. reluctant            b. obstinate         c. straight

d. remarkable         e. objectionable

  

 

 03  I ............... you a million liras that they'll manage to get here anyway.

a. offer           b. risk to         c. receive from

d. bet             e. hand over to

  

 

 04  His is certainly a story of rags to ............... .

a. riddles          b. riches        c. ridges

d. riots             e. rituals

  

 

 05  He told his audience the ............... and fantastic story of his narrow escapes.

a. indecent          b. inexperienced        c. individual

d. incredible         e. indispensable

  

 

 06  His speech ............... the workers with renewed hope and determination.

a. perspired           b. expired        c. conspired

d. despaired           e. inspired

  

 

 07  Some of their other ............... acts included burning down two villages where the robbers were supposed to be hiding and two separate episodes of shelling the regional capital itself.

a. wise            b. infamous        c. sacred

d. benign         e. hospitable

  

 

 08  The book is a best-seller. But the real identity of its author still remains quite ............... .

a. transparent          b. obscure       c. opaque

d. troublesome         e. crystal clear

  

 

 09  It is .............. that he is currently working on a science fiction book.

a. rumoured           b. censored        c. humoured

d. censured           e. camouflaged

  

 

 10  Leadership in ............ and honesty makes good business sense.

a. partiality          b. fairness        c. injustice

d. ambiguity        e. penalty

  

 

 11  First of all, we'll need some chemical that is not ............... to light.

a. sensual          b. senseless        c. sensational

d. sensitive         e. sensible

  

 

 12  I've listened to your argument. It's neither here nor there. In other words, it's quite ............... . [It is neither here nor there. = Hiçbir yere varmıyor, herhangi bir sonuca yönelmiyor, kelâlaka veya önemsiz...]

a. irrelevant           b. resentful        c. rebellious

d. scornful         e. humorous

  

 

 13  I resent your last remarks and certainly demand an apology. Sir, we're running a ............... business here!

a. remarkable         b. reciprocal        c. reluctant

d. respectable        e. representative

  

 

 14  What we need here is a man who knows what it's all about. In other words, what we need is a fully ............... man.

a. competent        b. potential        c. irresponsible

d. impotent          e. incompetent

            

 

 15  Hey, you were supposed to ............... us to some chocolate ice-cream, weren't you?!

a. contribute        b. treat        c. satisfy

d. encourage       e. thrill

  

 

 16  The news of a new and more serious breach of the ceasefire received here last night has now been ............... .

a. consented        b. observed        c. nodded

d. confirmed         e. accomplished

  

 

 17  I was terribly ............... by his strange behaviour.

a. slandered          b. massacred       c. cursed

d. confessed         e. baffled

  

 

 18  It suddenly ............... to me that they could be hiding down in the cellar.

a. occurred          b. dawned        c. predicted

d. presented        e. happened

  

 

 19  She likes classical music and is particularly ............... on Mozart.

a. likeable            b. keen         c. eager

d. enthusiastic     e. credulous

  

 

 20  Actors have to ............... a play before they give a public performance.

a. practise         b. represent         c. repeat

d. reproduce      e. rehearse

  

 

         

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