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QUICK TEST

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

choose the one that has different pronouciation

a)

yeast

b)

endeavor

c)

meager

d)

crease

2.

choose the one that has different pronouciation

a)

grandeur

b)

suede

c)

arduous

d)

sedan

3.

choose the one that has different pronouciation

a)

legality

b)

leopard

c)

legislate

d)

legible

4.

choose the one that has different pronouciation

a)

duvet

b)

ballet

c)

amulet

d)

gilet

5.

choose the one that has different stress

a)

antecedent

b)

magnificent

c)

benevolent

d)

sobriety

6.

choose the one that has different stress

a)

ambidextrous

b)

ascertain

c)

jeopardize

d)

acquiesce

7.

choose the one that has different stress

a)

ergonomically

b)

inamorata

c)

arachnophobia

d)

emancipation

8.

choose the one that has different stress

a)

arithmetic

b)

assassinate

c)

agriculture

d)

contributor

9.

Choose the one that has the closest meaning with the underlined part

The policeman shot off before anyone could stop him.

a)

fired his gun

b)

closed all doors

c)

left in a hurry

d)

revealed the truth

10.

Choose the one that has the closest meaning with the underlined part

Whole tracts of the countryside have been turned into industrial wasteland.

a)

trail

b)

resort

c)

frontier

d)

expanse

11.

Choose the one that has the closest meaning with the underlined part

I've had a haircut to spruce myself up before the interview tomorrow.’

a)

dress myself up

b)

groom myself

c)

transform myself

d)

clean myself

12.

Choose the one that has the opposite meaning with the underlined part

I don't think I was cut out for a long career as a lecturer.

a)

suitable for

b)

destined to have

c)

unfitted for

d)

unable to have

13.

Choose the one that has the opposite meaning with the underlined part

It is possible to use our cellular phone to link to the Internet but I fear the charges might be prohibitive

a)

the lowest

b)

free

c)

exorbitant

d)

inexpensive

14.

Choose the one that has the opposite meaning with the underlined part

The boy was lethargic and confused but seemed to recognize his mother.

a)

fatigued

b)

oscillating

c)

vigorous

d)

neurotic

15.

In fact, _____________, customers are more interested in the software than the hardware.

a)

so often than not

b)

as often as not

c)

more often as not

d)

if often than not

16.

She looked _____________ gorgeous in her new dress.

a)

drop-dead

b)

drop-down

c)

drop-in

d)

drop-kick

17.

Everyone approved of the scheme but when he asked for volunteers they all hung _________.

a)

on

b)

about

c)

back

d)

up

18.

Her young daughter is really ____________; one would think she’s twice her age.

a)

incongruous

b)

extraneous

c)

superfluous

d)

precocious

19.

Charles and his wife are always __________________. I really don’t know why they got married in the first place

a)

few and far between

b)

a bit out of sorts

c)

black and blue all over

d)

at loggerheads