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ENG114 Midterm Vocab Review 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My aunt has ______________ my life a lot. It's because of her that I decided to study computer science.

a)

effected

b)

expressed

c)

contributed

d)

influenced

2.

When you are well prepared for a speech, you usually have

more _____.

a)

weakness

b)

research

c)

confidence

d)

accomplishment

3.

The man looked ____________________ in his black suit and tie.

a)

offensive

b)

confidence

c)

professional

d)

impress

4.

The student _____ his words carefully when he talked to

the teacher.

a)

impressed

b)

lead to

c)

exaggerated

d)

selected

5.

She ____________________ it rude to interrupt people when they are talking.

a)

considers

b)

demonstrates

c)

selects

d)

maintains

6.

He tries to be ____________________, but he is still always late to class.

a)

offensive

b)

confident

c)

punctual

d)

impress

7.

Even though cars have headlights, accidents are more likely to __________ at night because drivers can't see well.

a)

respond

b)

obey

c)

occur

8.

The police expect drivers to ____________ the speed limit on highways. If drivers go too fast, they may get a ticket.

a)

obey

b)

sense

c)

benefit

9.

In many buildings, the lights can ___________ when people enter a room and they can turn off by themselves.

a)

obstacle

b)

sense

c)

expect

10.

If my computer turns off by accident, I don't worry about losing my work because the _________ is already saved.

a)

accident

b)

limitation

c)

data

11.

The car _____________ has decided to build a car that runs on gasoline and electricity because its customers want vehicles that use less fuel.

a)

manufacturing

b)

produce

c)

manufacturer

12.

My boss expects me to ___________ to his emails right away. If he doesn't hear from me, he gets upset.

a)

Respond

b)

sense

c)

occur

13.

He read a short __________ of the book and

decided he didn’t want to read the rest.

a)

suspicion

b)

sample

c)

fake

d)

inference

14.

The only way to explain her bad __________

is to assume she was having a difficult day.

a)

reason

b)

term

c)

behavior

d)

fake

15.

It is an __________ to think you can always depend on your

instincts.

a)

error

b)

advice

c)

impression

d)

accurate

16.

My first __________ with Dr. Samuels made me think I would like his class.

a)

accident

b)

encounter

c)

information

d)

impress

17.

She explained __________ how to succeed in her class.

a)

briefly

b)

normally

c)

quick

d)

effective

18.

It’s a good idea to ask an ___________ for help when you have

computer problems.

a)

expertly

b)

expert

c)

imitation

d)

skillful

19.

I am _____________ of people who say they are always happy.

a)

unbelievable

b)

doubt

c)

suspicious

d)

question

20.

Are online classes as ____________ as face-to-face education?

a)

successfully

b)

success

c)

effect

d)

effective

21.

After a long day of hard work, Shahad was __________.

a)

normal

b)

exhausted

c)

flexible

d)

elegant

22.

Working undercover, the author gained __________ experience of the job.

a)

firsthand

b)

fulfilled

c)

frustrating

d)

private

23.

People who don’t earn a lot may __________ to pay their bills.

a)

handle

b)

estimate

c)

encourage

d)

struggle

24.

After he lost his job he was __________ for almost three months.

a)

boring

b)

familiar

c)

unemployed

d)

elegant

25.

People who work for low __________ sometimes need two jobs.

a)

products

b)

wages

c)

purposes

d)

positions