Eiken Pre-One Part One #2

Kenji hurt his leg when he crashed his skateboard into a wall. It hurt for about six months until he finally went to the hospital where doctors X-rayed it and found he had _____________ his shin.

• fractured

• disclosed

• invoiced

• withstood

No one was killed in the earthquake, but several passersby were injured when _____________ of masonry fell from buildings.

• chunks

• horns

• props

• knots

The roads were made______________ by the mudslides which cut off some small communities for over a week.

• impassable

• immeasurable

• impractical

• immediate

Mary’s mother was very worried when her youngest daughter was late coming home. She made several _________ phone calls to Mary’s friends and was even considering calling the police when Mary returned home saying she’d fallen asleep at the library.

• recurrent

• swift

• nautical

• frantic

Footballers today earn millions of pounds every week living _____________ lifestyles far removed from the lives of their fans.

• equivalent

• ethical

• extravagant

• ethnic

The accused was finally arrested when his account of his activities seemed to _____________ what he had said it earlier interviews.

• paraphrase

• contradict

• obstruct

• scorn

The company never actually invented anything new, just made ______________ changes and improvements to products already on the market.

• disposable

• admirable

• industrious

• ingenious

Makiko had trouble breathing in, but was in extreme pain when she tried to ___________. Doctors rushed her into hospital.

• exceed

• endeavour

• entice

• exhale

I could not login to my account even though my password and account name were correct. In the end I had to contact the site ___________ for help.

• administrator

• inspector

• originator

• intruder

Mary really looked after herself; exercising regularly, avoiding unhealthy food and taking a wide range of vitamin _______________.

• declarations

• attachments

• eliminations

• supplements