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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Marie Curie was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for….the atomic weight of radium.
determinate
determining
C. determinant
D. determination
Jane is not fully… about the changes, so she cannot make up her mind.
A. informative
B. informant
C. information
informed
The carpet is available in different
A. wide
B. widen
C. widths
D. widely
Any….whose occupation involved working with traumatic loss, terminal illness, or bereavement was eligible to participate in the study
A. attend
B. attendance
C. attendant
attendee
Unable to go out because of the deep snow, she felt…in her own house.
imprisoned
B. imprisonment
C. prison
D. prisoner
That dreadful noise is driving me to….
A. distract
B, distraction
C. distracted
D. distracting
Several small media companies are his next likely targets for acquisition
B. acquire
C. acquisitive
acquisition
She was….to the three daughters of a wealthy manufacturer.
A. governed
governess
C. government
He was not…, ut he was lazy.
intelligence
B. unintelligible
C. intelligently
unintelligent
This sauce goes….well with asparagus of new potatoes.
A. wonder
wonderful
C wonderfully
D. wondering
The doctor advised us to care about our emotional
A) well-being
B. well-done
C. well-preserved
Every time I try to explain, you…me…as though nothing I say can have any value.
A. brush up
brush off=brush aside
The resort as a paradise both for sun worshippers and…weather and abundance of night life.
night class
night owls
C. night shift
The number of late cancellations and..at the clinic were recorded over a period of six months.
A. non-alignments
B. non-believe
nonattendances
D. non-residents
The compliments she received at the presentation…. her self-esteem.
A. extended
B. enlarged
C.)boasted
boosted
Many of the foods are imported due to an…taste for foreign foods.
A.acquired
B. required
C. inquired
Benquired
….., a traditional Japanese, Chinese, or Korean form of fighting or defending yourself, include karate, judo, kung fu, and aikido.
A. Conceptual arts
B. Visual arts
C Martial arts /
D. Digital arts
….is the study of the structure and action of the molecules that make up living things.
A. Microbiology
Molecular biology
C. Neurobiology
D.Cardiology
The price of cooking gas increased five-fold, worsening the economic…
A.hardship
B. hardtop
C. hard sell
D. hardware
I see a day in the not-too-…future when this technology is in all homes.
B. nigh
C. devious
distant
….is a woman employed to teach children in a private household.
A. governance
B. governess
C. government
D. governor
Responsibility, I suppose, is what defines….
A. adulthood
B. babyhood
C. childhood
D. likelihood
Soil and climate are the main….of how land is used.
A. determination
B. determiner
determinants
D. determinism
The task is built so that one…(or incorrect alternative) shows the same object as the correct picture but with a different attribute.
A. distraction
B.distractor
C. attraction
D. contractor
The…of the project increased as new challenges emerged, requiring more time and resources to solve.
A. simplicity
B. compliance
C. stability
) complexity
The terrorists said that anyone caught.. on them would be killed.
informing
transforming
C. conforming
D. reforming
They received…(reports) that the factory was a target for the
A. suppression
intelligence
C. concealment
D. advisement
….is the process of gaining knowledge and skills throughout your life, often to help you do your job properly.
A. book learning
B. distance learning
C. action learning
lifelong learning
She decided to attend….to earn her degree while working full-time during the day.
A. night shift
B. nightmare
night school
D. night safe
I'd recommend that you not pull …to finish this work. It's not an good for your health.
all-nighter
B. all-comers
C. all-around
(CLOSEST) Let's try to be adult about this.
A. youngish
B. childish
mature
D. juvenile
(CLOSEST). The building has received no regular maintenance since it was vacated in 1998.
A. preservation
B. destruction
C. demolition
D. ruination
(CLOSEST) Making a large profit is irrelevant to us - the important thing is to make the book available to the largest possible audience.
A. appropriate
B. related
C. pertinent
insignificant
(CLOSEST) She describes herself as a "well-rounded individual" who works hard but has a varied social life.
A. incomplete
all-around
C. deficient
D. imperfect
(CLOSEST) The two men endured great hardship during their trek across Antarctica.
A. blessings
B. advantage
C. success
D.adversity
(OPPOSITE) Here the Nile broadens out between the huge granite boulders.
A. widens out
B. adds to
C. builds up
D.narrows down
(OPPOSITE) It's a very complex issue to which there is no straightforward answer.
a.uncomplicated
B. sophisticated
C. tangled
D. intricate
(OPPOSITE) She seemed slightly distracted, as if something was worrying her.
A. worried
B.collected
C. confused
D. distraught
(OPPOSITE) He did not escape imprisonment for his nonconformity.
A. incarceration
B. captivity
C liberation
D. confinement
(OPPOSITE) We need an explanation that is readily intelligible to ordinary people.
incomprehensible
B. understandable
C. legible
D. coherent
