Worksheets2019 Ivy April Week 1
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
An allergy is a reaction by the immune system to something that is _____ to most people.
a)
virtual
b)
harmless
c)
frustrated
d)
systematic
2.
Twenty people were _____ killed in the explosion at the market that happened last week.
a)
gradually
b)
briefly
c)
reportedly
d)
steeply
3.
The new employee got into trouble when he _____ and spilled hot coffee all over the manager.
a)
reigned
b)
stumbled
c)
ventured
d)
hovered
4.
Terence passed the GEPT test with flying colors after months of hard work and _____.
a)
miracle
b)
document
c)
plague
d)
preparation
5.
當我試著讓 Willy 加入我們的對話時，他對我表現得很冷淡。
Willy acted coldly toward me when I tried to _______ him in our conversation.
Willy acted coldly toward me when I tried to _______ him in our conversation.
a)
engage
b)
allege
c)
advocate
d)
camouflage
6.
Margery is constantly checking her _____ in the mirror to see whether her hair looks perfect.
a)
impatience
b)
reflection
c)
advancement
d)
frequency
7.
If you change your way of doing things from time to time, it will possibly help prevent _____.
a)
segment
b)
dialect
c)
addition
d)
boredom
8.
Holly always keeps a flashlight in her room for fear that that there might be a _____ blackout.
a)
temporary
b)
sociable
c)
bursting
d)
vertical
9.
The writer reportedly _____ the idea for her latest novel on a plane from Tokyo to London.
a)
installed
b)
dignified
c)
purchased
d)
conceived
10.
An _____ dosage of these sleeping pills may lead to conditions such as headaches or dizziness.
a)
architectural
b)
ultimate
c)
excessive
d)
impractical
11.
One of the _____ of my sister’s personality is that she always has an optimistic outlook on life.
a)
promotions
b)
settlements
c)
characteristics
d)
headphones
12.
Kevin took a stroll along the river bank, enjoying the amazing _____ environment there.
a)
horizontal
b)
peaceful
c)
domestic
d)
feasible
13.
Please don’t talk too loudly so as not to _____ the baby; she has just fallen asleep.
a)
disturb
b)
repurpose
c)
usher
d)
inquire
14.
The video _____ that the politician had something to do with the recent bribery scandal.
a)
confirmed
b)
fossilized
c)
licensed
d)
launched
15.
This _____ of bird is rarely seen because they only inhabit a small area in Australia.
a)
means
b)
capsule
c)
species
d)
acid
16.
Many studies have indicated that too much _____ to the sunlight may cause skin cancer.
a)
settlement
b)
exposure
c)
operation
d)
predator
17.
The candidate made energy ______ the central theme of his campaign, calling for a greater reduction in oil consumption.
a)
evolution
b)
conservation
c)
donation
d)
opposition
18.
Because the new principal is young and inexperienced, the teachers are ______ about whether he can run the school well.
a)
passionate
b)
impressive
c)
arrogant
d)
skeptical
19.
A well-constructed building has a better chance of ______ natural disasters such as typhoons, tornadoes, and earthquakes.
a)
undertaking
b)
conceiving
c)
executing
d)
withstanding
20.
Since Diana is such an ______ speaker, she has won several medals for her school in national speech contests.
a)
authentic
b)
imperative
c)
eloquent
d)
optional
21.
Concerned about mudslides, the local government quickly ______ the villagers from their homes before the typhoon hit the mountain area.
a)
evacuated
b)
suffocated
c)
humiliated
d)
accommodated
22.
To meet the unique needs of the elderly, the company designed a cell phone ______ for seniors, which has big buttons and large color displays
a)
necessarily
b)
relatively
c)
specifically
d)
voluntarily
23.
Many universities offer a large number of scholarships as an ______ to attract outstanding students to enroll in their schools.
a)
ornament
b)
incentive
c)
emphasis
d)
application
24.
John shows ______ towards his classmates. He doesn’t take part in any of the class activities and doesn’t even bother talking to other students in his class.
a)
indifference
b)
sympathy
c)
ambiguity
d)
desperation
25.
When dining at a restaurant, we need to be ______ of other customers and keep our conversations at an appropriate noise level.
a)
peculiar
b)
defensive
c)
noticeable
d)
considerate
26.
Our family doctor has repeatedly warned me that spicy food may ______ my stomach, so I’d better stay away from it.
a)
irritate
b)
liberate
c)
kidnap
d)
override
27.
The baseball player had ______ through numerous tough training sessions before he became an outstanding professional athlete.
a)
retreated
b)
persevered
c)
awakened
d)
rumbled
28.
My boss ______ the deadline so I could finish the work in time.
a)
granted
b)
mounted
c)
ambushed
d)
extended
29.
Many ______ researchers have been trying to understand the health of oceans.
a)
marine
b)
pathetic
c)
serene
d)
alien
30.
The ______ of the murder is under way, but little evidence has been found yet.
a)
invasion
b)
compensation
c)
abortion
d)
investigation
31.
The award-winning author said that she had long believed she was ______ to be a writer.
a)
accustomed
b)
renowned
c)
pardoned
d)
destined
32.
Julia is so emotionally ______ that she will burst out crying once she hears a criticism targeted at her.
a)
miraculous
b)
vulnerable
c)
disposable
d)
notorious
33.
The practice of ______ is believed to relieve anxiety and create peace in the mind.
a)
meditation
b)
consolation
c)
navigation
d)
coordination
34.
Sadly, the gap between _____ is growing wider.
a)
the ins and outs
b)
the haves and have-nots
c)
the rights and wrongs
d)
pros and cons
35.
Which of the following terms can be used to describe medicine? (More than ONE answer)
a)
tablet
b)
drop
c)
capsule
d)
powder
36.
Teamwork plays a _____ role in achieving success.
a)
dominant
b)
artificial
c)
mechanical
d)
feasible
37.
Nowadays, a lot of cars have GPS installed to help _____.
a)
navigate
b)
distract
c)
harvest
d)
narrate
38.
The couple spent a _____ vacation in the French Alps.
a)
memorable
b)
memorial
c)
memory
d)
memoir
39.
The chef _____ that dish for patrons allergic to peanuts.
a)
customized
b)
preached
c)
reigned
d)
hovered
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