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1 - 20 Vocab Lab TEM/CET 2006 to 2008

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive.

a)

Although

b)

Whatever

c)

As

d)

However

2.

If only I ___________ play the guitar as well as you!

a)

would

b)

could

c)

should

d)

might

3.

The party, __________ I was the guest of honour, was extremely enjoyable.

a)

by which

b)

for which

c)

to which

d)

at which

4.

. It’s high time we __ ______ cutting down the rainforests.

a)

stopped

b)

had to stop

c)

shall stop

d)

stop

5.

The student said there were a few points in the essay he ________ impossible to comprehend.

a)

has found

b)

was finding

c)

had found

d)

would find

6.

Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone __ ________ an opportunity to hear the speech.

a)

ought to have

b)

must have

c)

may have

d)

should have

7.

I am surprised ____________ this city is a dull place to live in.

a)

that you should think

b)

by what you are thinking

c)

that you would think

d)

with what you were thinking

8.

Susan is very hardworking, but her pay is not _________ for her work.

a)

enough good

b)

good enough

c)

as good enough

d)

good as enough

9.

Land belongs to the city; there is ___________ thing as private ownership of land.

a)

no such a

b)

not such

c)

not such a

d)

no such

10.

My daughter has walked eight miles today. We never guessed that she could walk __________ far.

a)

____

b)

such

c)

that

d)

as

11.

The statistics ______ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times.

a)

proves

b)

is proving

c)

are proving

d)

prove

12.

There are only ten apples left in the baskets, ________ the spoilt ones.

a)

not counting

b)

not to count

c)

don't count

d)

having not counted

13.

It was _______ we had hoped.

a)

more a success than

b)

a success more than

c)

as much of a success as

d)

a success as much as

14.

There used to be a petrol station near the park, ________?

a)

didn't it

b)

doesn't there

c)

usedn't it?

d)

didn't there

15.

It is an offence to show _________ against people of different races.

a)

distinction

b)

difference

c)

seperation

d)

discrimination

16.

A great amount of work has gone into _________ the Cathedral to its previous splendour.

a)

refreshing

b)

restoring

c)

renovating

d)

renewing

17.

The thieves fled with the local police close on their _________.

a)

backs

b)

necks

c)

toes

d)

heels

18.

The economic recession has meant that job _________ is a rare thing.

a)

security

b)

safety

c)

protection

d)

secureness

19.

Many people nowadays save money to _______ for their old age.

a)

cater

b)

supply

c)

provide

d)

equip

20.

The tone of the article _________ the writer’s mood at the time.

a)

reproduced

b)

reflected

c)

imagined

d)

imitated

21.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word?

'神秘'

a)

candid

b)

mysterious

c)

serious

d)

wise

22.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'推搡'

a)

climbing

b)

pulling

c)

jostling

d)

strolling

23.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'直觉'

a)

attitude

b)

instinct

c)

decision

d)

knowledge

24.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'优势'

a)

point of view

b)

perspective

c)

interest

d)

advantage

25.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'溅射'

a)

spluttered

b)

splintered

c)

splashed

d)

speculated

26.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'承诺'

a)

promise

b)

compromise

c)

consent

d)

contentious

27.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'保护'

a)

prevail

b)

compromise

c)

pretend

d)

protect

28.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'无敌'

a)

breakable

b)

opaque

c)

transparent

d)

invincible

29.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'颤抖'

a)

stutter

b)

tremble

c)

touch

d)

stumble

30.

Which of the following offers the best translation for the following word:

'轻笑'

a)

stutter

b)

chuckle

c)

scream

d)

smirk