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New Stars and Stripes ECPE 2a

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

affect

a)

to arrive at a conclusion

b)

hold or keep in possession

c)

influence; have an effect on

d)

make more violent, severe, bitter, or painful

2.

the change from a gas to a liquid

(a)  

3.

moist, damp or wet

(a)  

4.

exacerbate

a)

make more violent, severe, bitter, or painful

b)

turn into vapor

c)

make a place your permanent home

d)

bounce back light

5.

eat greedily, hungrily or ravenously

a)

depreciate

b)

dim

c)

disperse

d)

devour

6.

involve in; connect with or be related to

a)

implicate

b)

implant

c)

impede

d)

incite

7.

obstruct or interfere with; delay; hinder

a)

implicate

b)

implant

c)

impede

d)

incite

8.

cause to happen; bring about eg pain, fear, failure, action, reform or change

a)

incriminate

b)

incur

c)

induce

d)

infer

9.

find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion; hint, suggest, imply, deduce

a)

incriminate

b)

incur

c)

induce

d)

infer

10.

swallow for digestion

a)

infiltrate

b)

include

c)

inflict

d)

ingest

11.

pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; pierce

(a)  

12.

pesticide = substance that kills rats, insects, bacteria, etc.

a)

b)

13.

reduction

(more than one answers)

a)

a decrease

b)

cutback

c)

depletion

d)

an area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or features

14.

require

(more than one answers)

a)

need

b)

demand

c)

ask for

d)

restart

15.

hold or keep in possession, use, or practice

(a)  

16.

throw in various random directions; disperse

a)

scatter

b)

settle

c)

skip

d)

snap

17.

settle

(more than one answers)

a)

move to and set up a new place to live

b)

make a place your permanent home

c)

spring, jump, leap

d)

not attend

18.

splash

a)

splatter

b)

spread

c)

sprinkle

d)

snap

19.

soak up or take in

a)

alleviate

b)

alter

c)

affect

d)

absorb

20.

alleviate

a)

relieve, make more bearable

b)

influence; have an effect on

c)

change or modify

d)

adapt fully; integrate

21.

change or modify

(a)  

22.

make a place your permanent home = resume

a)
b)
23.

compulsory

(more than one answers)

a)

required

b)

mandatory

c)

obligatory

d)

optional

24.

state or prove the truth of; substantiate; verify

(a)  

25.

decline

(more than one answers)

a)

decrease

b)

reduce

c)

dwindle

d)

diminish

26.

One word - two sentences

Is military service _______ in your country?

It is _______ for all motorcyclists to wear helmets.

(more than one words)

a)

compulsory

b)

mandatory

c)

culprit

d)

decline

27.

_______ the tablet in a glass of water before you swallow it.

a)

devour

b)

dissolve

c)

dim

d)

disperse

28.

provoke = stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion)

a)
b)
c)

29.

move up and down repeatedly = bounce

a)
b)
c)
30.

the continued or prolonged existence of something

a)

infiltrate

b)

incriminate

c)

persistence

d)

penetrate

31.

Different galaxies in the universe sometimes ____ into each other.

a)

bump

b)

bounce

c)

assimilate

d)

bring about

32.

The physician explained that the number of flu-related deaths is rising at an ________ rate.

a)

abundant

b)

altitude

c)

contradictory

d)

alarming

33.

The suspect gave a ________ statement that was later proven to be false in court.

a)

abundant

b)

altitude

c)

contradictory

d)

alarming

34.

A biopsy is needed to ______ whether she actually has cancer or not.

a)

confirm

b)

combat

c)

contrail

d)

entangle

35.

Fortunately the ______ was arrested without anyone being harmed.

a)

culprit

b)

produce

c)

structure

d)

combat

36.

The quality of organic ______ has increased enormously in the last decade.

a)

produce

b)

composition

c)

condensation

d)

contrail

37.

It would take the city months to clean up the _____ that remained after the terror attacks

a)

contrail

b)

debris

c)

culprit

d)

defiance

38.

The old house has remained _______ unchanged, except for a little paint on the walls.

a)

alarming

b)

essentially

c)

regionally

d)

inadequately

39.

The woman wanted to _____ pain on her cheating spouse.

a)

inflict

b)

infer

c)

ingest

d)

infiltrate

40.

Since I have poor memory recall, it is hard for me to _____ lecture notes.

a)

resume

b)

provoke

c)

retain

d)

induce