ACE Reading Lite U23 (H312)

At the wedding party, the bride looked so _____ in the evening gown.

• relevant

• gorgeous

• upcoming

• collective

All of the escaped prisoners were _____ and sent back to prison.

• selected

• predicted

• defined

• captured

When people ask me if I have lost some weight, I often take it as a _____.

• condition

• trend

• compliment

• inspiration

The director said that he got the _____ for the movie from a news story he had read on

the internet.

• analysis

• entertainment

• texture

• inspiration

Would you please _____ the technical terms before you go on with your lecture?

• harness

• highlight

• define

• forecast

The patient is now in a critical _____ and needs to have an operation immediately.

• condition

• inspiration

• analysis

• compliment

The researchers _____ a further drop in birth rate in our country over the next ten years.

• define

• forecast

• predict

• capture

The professor insisted that a further detailed _____ of the data should be necessary.

• analysis

• trend

• condition

• texture

So far, no one can _____ exactly when an earthquake will occur.

• define

• capture

• predict

• select

There’s been a downward _____ in sales over the last few seasons.

• trend

• compliment

• condition

• inspiration