lvt quiz

1. The red cross is……….an international aid organization

a. intriguingly b. intrusively c. intrinsically d. intrepidly

• A

• B

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• D

2. The quality papers are a different ……………of fish from the gutter press

a. pan b. basket c. box d. kettle

• A

• B

• C

• D

3. Politicians interviewed on TV seldom see eye………..eye with their interviewers

a. for b. to c. at d. by

• A

• B

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• D

4. The invasion of the small country was an……………..act which violated the peace treaty

a. assertive b. aggressive c. affirmative d. abrasive

• A

• B

• C

• D

5. A new………programmers on wildlife will be shown on Channel 4 in the autumn

A. episode b. series c. serial d. sequel

• A

• B

• C

• D

6. The in-depth new bulleting are aimed…….a middle aged, professional audience

a. for b. to c. in d. at

• A

• B

• C

• D

7. I have no idea whether the restaurant will be open- we will just have to take pot……….

a. choice b. chance c. luck d. fortune

• A

• B

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• D

8. As I boarded the train, I was suddenly………..by the arm and ushered towards a first –class carriage

a. clutched b. grabbed c. caught d. plucked

• A

• B

• C

• D

9. As a result of………….the price of new cars has risen dramatically over the last few months

a. inflation b. escalation c. distension d. extension

• A

• B

• C

• D

10. Although she has three children of her own, this 32 year old mum has …….four others for the local authority

a. upheld b. supported c. fostered d. sustained

• A

• B

• C

• D