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Lexico Gain 7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The boss made no ___________ to their gender, all the female workers were forced to do the heavy work as their male counterparts.

a)

concession

b)

compromise

c)

allowance

d)

regression

2.

Without discipline, students may think that they have the ___________ to do whatever they want.

a)

licence

b)

autocracy

c)

prerogative

d)

dispensation

3.

It's a good film, but the ___________ near the ending scene is a bit complex and demands watchers to be extremely analytic to understand.

a)

flummery

b)

delineation

c)

aberration

d)

convolution

4.

It was very childish of you to ___________ over your opponent’s failure immediately on the stage when the result was announced.

a)

jolly

b)

relish

c)

gloat

d)

brag

5.

After 11 years in the ___________, Johnson made an unexpected comeback in the movie Bear.

a)

damp

b)

wilderness

c)

badlands

d)

wasteland

6.

It is often hard for parents to take the opinions of their children on ___________ due to the generation gap.

a)

board

b)

mind

c)

check

d)

self

7.

Luckily, our research is supported by a(n) ___________ from the National Science Foundation.

a)

grant

b)

bursary

c)

aid

d)

endowment

8.

Your father was only 17 when he ___________ at Harvard, now look at your school report.

a)

matriculated

b)

registered

c)

postulated

d)

imparted

9.

. Elen has stayed in bed for a whole week, take him out for a walk, that will surely put the ___________ back into his cheeks.

a)

colours

b)

roses

c)

daisy

d)

pinky mallow

10.

Before going back to school, you have to ___________ for at least a week after the operation.

a)

rejuvenate

b)

recuperate

c)

overhaul

d)

reinvigorate

11.

This naughty class always ___________with their new teachers, which usually greatly discourages them from teaching.

a)

hits it out

b)

tries it on

c)

kicks it up

d)

rubs it in

12.

He won't be able to stand the pressure here for long, I will ___________ him 5 months and let's see if I am right.

a)

put

b)

give

c)

tell

d)

save

13.

The event was not really well-attended, there were about 50 people ___________ the outside.

a)

on

b)

near

c)

round

d)

at

14.

The paper was divided into three parts to ___________ on and analyse the diplomatic strategy of Vietnam during the 1990-2000 period.

a)

expunge

b)

expurgate

c)

expatiate

d)

expound

15.

That team always sweeps the ___________ in the annual league, leaving very few medals for the others.

a)

top

b)

prizes

c)

table

d)

board

16.

Because the flight is expected to last longer than 12 hours, we will be provided a(n) (a)   meal. (FLY)

17.

My father tried to make a clear (a)   between his work and his private time as a way to treat his depression. (LINE)

18.

The king was always afraid of making mistakes because he cared about how (a)   would judge him. (POST)

19.

In this poor region of the country, hospital beds were scarce and medicines were practically (a)   during the first month of the COVID-19 outbreak . (EXIST)

20.

The role in The Duke of Mount Deer is regarded as Tony Leung’s (a)   role, bring him fame and success. (CAREER)