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WorksheetsVOCABULARY (Ex 1)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Choose the correct answer to replace the word or words underlined.
The air is made dirty by the fumes from vehicles.
purified
polluted
flooded
crowded
Those hunters had a close shave while tracking the wild elephants.
narrow escape
clean cut
great experience
wonderful time
A heartless person has abandoned the kittens by the roadside.
killed
ill-treated
left
sold
We a have high regard for our teachers.
obey
envy
despise
respect
John’s father is going to put an end to all his misbehaviour.
take no action
put a stop
make excuses
order a new ruling
The brave soldiers were complimented for their heroic acts.
feared
praised
remembered
cheered
Mr Brown is buying an up-to-date machine.
a new
a modern
an expensive
an electronic
Her journey by sea was an unpleasant one.
voyage
flight
drive
trip
As I am often busy, I seldom write to my friend.
usually
repeatedly
frequently
rarely
The next news bulletin will be on the air at nine o’clock.
replayed
read
broadcast
relayed
When the mountaineers reached the summit, they were breathing heavily.
sighing
foaming
heaving
panting
I did not know what he was talking about because his voice
was too soft to be heard.
inaudible
inedible
illegible
illiterate
The farmers’ crops were destroyed because of the absence of rain for a long duration.
weather
drought
famine
blizzard
My brother is in the habit of spending money foolishly.
a miser
a generous person
a spendthrift
a modest person
With all the training and modern weapons, the general thought his army was invincible.
strong
unconquerable
robust
impossible
