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2019 Ivy April Week 4

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The government of the PRC claims that Tibet is an ______ region of China instead of an independent country.
a)
approximate
b)
attainable
c)
autonomous
d)
arrogant
2.
The sentence “I love Karen more than you” is ______. It has two different meanings.
a)
aboriginal
b)
ambiguous
c)
anonymous
d)
applicable
3.
The offensive remarks from the politician have caused public ______.
a)
outlaw
b)
outlet
c)
outrage
d)
paralysis
4.
The proposal made by Christine was rejected because it was not ______ to the company.
a)
analytic
b)
adaptable
c)
applicable
d)
abstract
5.
Indeed, my friend’s insincere flattery made me feel ______ and annoyed.
a)
irritated
b)
intruded
c)
unjust
d)
immune
6.
A flash of lightning ______ through the dark night sky.
a)
phased
b)
pierced
c)
poached
d)
originated
7.
If you suffer from headache, do not have any ______ with caffeine or alcohol.
a)
biochemistry
b)
barometer
c)
beverage
d)
blueprint
8.
The only son will ______ take over his family business as his parents are old and sick.
a)
hereafter
b)
hemisphere
c)
hazard
d)
heritage
9.
The man is really ______!He still depends on his parents for a living when he is over 30.
a)
pathetic
b)
outright
c)
pious
d)
picturesque
10.
Lack of ______ ability, Steven did not know where to start when faced with such a complicated task.
a)
aggressive
b)
analytical
c)
allied
d)
abundant
11.
The birth of a baby is a ______ moment to the parents.
a)
lengthy
b)
joyous
c)
liable
d)
mellow
12.
It was a(n) ______ of fate that he died of a stroke on the night he won the lottery.
a)
hospitality
b)
hormone
c)
incentive
d)
irony
13.
______ is a disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
a)
Malaria
b)
Manipulation
c)
Meditation
d)
Melancholy
14.
The shop assistant has to make an ______ of every item in the store at the end of every month.
a)
intruder
b)
inventory
c)
interval
d)
installment
15.
A number of experienced ______ are looking into the severe case of forged passports.
a)
intruders
b)
investigators
c)
laymen
d)
hypocrites
16.
LOHAS is the ______ for Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability.
a)
abbreviation
b)
affirmation
c)
administration
d)
amplification
17.
It seems a fad for a young girl to wear super-low jeans with her ____ shown.
a)
neon
b)
navel
c)
newlywed
d)
motto
18.
The car was seriously damaged in the accident. It cost ______ twenty thousand NT dollars to have it repaired.
a)
approximately
b)
barefoot
c)
bluntly
d)
assertively
19.
Judges should have no ______ against any religion, political party or even gender.
a)
bias
b)
blunder
c)
articulation
d)
autonomy
20.
In some countries, there are laws meant to prevent businesses from ______ the market.
a)
nurturing
b)
obliging
c)
mimicking
d)
monopolizing
21.
With the index continuously dropping for ten days, things look very ______ for the stock market.
a)
biological
b)
authentic
c)
bleak
d)
blunt
22.
A patient suffering from ______ may have fevers and chills by turns.
a)
massacre
b)
liter
c)
malaria
d)
lunacy
23.
His left ______ of the brain was badly damaged in the car accident.
a)
hacker
b)
heritage
c)
hemisphere
d)
habitat
24.
The manufacturers run commercials during prime time to ______ their new products.
a)
merchandise
b)
merge
c)
mobilize
d)
mortgage
25.
The ______ parents treat the abused child as their own children.
a)
forthcoming
b)
foster
c)
forsaken
d)
formidable
26.
The subway system will be ______ by the end of the year.
a)
obscure
b)
operational
c)
notorious
d)
monotonous
27.
With the doctor’s prescription, you can get your medication at the ______.
a)
peninsula
b)
parliament
c)
pharmacy
d)
outlet
28.
The young man was sent to jail for credit card ______.
a)
fragment
b)
fraud
c)
friction
d)
fragrance
29.
To make a good impression on your new friends, your self-introduction is supposed to ______ your strengths rather than your weaknesses.
a)
humiliate
b)
hack
c)
highlight
d)
hunch
30.
The policy of reducing and limiting carbon emission should be strictly ______.
a)
implemented
b)
intimidated
c)
irritated
d)
integrated
31.
The newly-built beach resort can ______ 20,000 in-house guests.
a)
accord
b)
accumulate
c)
accommodate
d)
accelerate
32.
After three years in the barrels, the wine has developed a smooth and ______ flavor.
a)
mellow
b)
legitimate
c)
medieval
d)
lunatic
33.
The worshipers brought tons of ______ to the temple hoping to please the deity.
a)
metaphors
b)
missionaries
c)
molds
d)
offerings
34.
You will be more ______ to diseases if you don’t have adequate sleep and exercise.
a)
legitimate
b)
literal
c)
liable
d)
lunatic
35.
The fact that female teachers ______ male teachers in elementary schools may pose a problem because boys may not have enough role models.
a)
overlap
b)
overturn
c)
originate
d)
outnumber
36.
The scientist ______ his speech to make it easier for children to understand the threat of global warming.
a)
estimated
b)
documented
c)
abolished
d)
modified
37.
Having fully recognized Mei-ling’s academic ability, Mr. Lin strongly _____ her for admission to the university.
a)
assured
b)
promoted
c)
estimated
d)
recommended
38.
The water company inspects the pipelines and _____ the water supply regularly to ensure the safety of our drinking water.
a)
exhibits
b)
monitors
c)
interprets
d)
converts
39.
Chinese is a language with many _____ differences. People living in different areas often speak different dialects.
a)
sociable
b)
legendary
c)
regional
d)
superior
40.
After his superb performance, the musician received a big round of _____ from the appreciative audience.
a)
vacuum
b)
overflow
c)
applause
d)
spotlight
41.
The baby polar bear is being _____ studied by the scientists. Every move he makes is carefully observed and documented.
a)
prosperously
b)
intensively
c)
honorably
d)
originally
42.
Mary and Jane often fight over which radio station to listen to. Their _____ arises mainly from their different tastes in music.
a)
venture
b)
consent
c)
dispute
d)
temptation
43.
One can generally judge the quality of eggs with the naked eye. ______, good eggs must be clean, free of cracks, and smooth-shelled.
a)
Agriculturally
b)
Externally
c)
Influentially
d)
Occasionally
44.
A menu serves to _____ customers about the varieties and prices of the dishes offered by the restaurant.
a)
appeal
b)
convey
c)
inform
d)
demand
45.
This year’s East Asia Summit meetings will focus on critical _____ such as energy conservation, food shortages, and global warming.
a)
issues
b)
remarks
c)
conducts
d)
faculties
46.
The mirror slipped out of the little girl’s hand, and the broken pieces ______ all over the floor.
a)
scattered
b)
circulated
c)
featured
d)
released
47.
Spending most of his childhood in Spain, John, a native speaker of English, is also ______ in Spanish.
a)
promising
b)
grateful
c)
fluent
d)
definite
48.
This math class is very ______; I have to spend at least two hours every day doing the assignments.
a)
confidential
b)
logical
c)
demanding
d)
resistant
49.
The Internet has ______ newspapers as a medium of mass communication. It has become the main source for national and international news for people.
a)
reformed
b)
surpassed
c)
promoted
d)
convinced
50.
The weatherman has warned about drastic temperature change in the next few days, and suggested that we check the weather on a daily basis and dress _____.
a)
necessarily
b)
significantly
c)
specifically
d)
accordingly
51.
We decided to buy some ______ for our new apartment, including a refrigerator, a vacuum cleaner, and a dishwasher.
a)
utensils
b)
facilities
c)
appliances
d)
extensions
52.
No one knows how the fire broke out. The police have started an ______ into the cause of it.
a)
appreciation
b)
extension
c)
operation
d)
investigation
53.
When there is a heavy rain, you have to drive very ______ so as to avoid traffic accidents.
a)
cautiously
b)
recklessly
c)
smoothly
d)
passively
54.
You’ll need the store ______ to show proof of purchase if you want to return any items you bought.
a)
credit
b)
guide
c)
license
d)
receipt
55.
At twelve, Catherine has won several first prizes in international art competitions. Her talent and skills are _____ for her age.
a)
comparable
b)
exceptional
c)
indifferent
d)
unconvincing