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G11 - VOCAB TEST - TERM 1

Total questions: 134

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
__________ the latest report, the economy is expected to grow next quarter.
a)
contrary to
b)
regardless of
c)
according to
d)
instead of
2.
The new team leader is known for being extremely __________ and always starts meetings exactly on time.
a)
punctual
b)
flexible
c)
exhausting
d)
ancient
3.
I need to __________ for the History exam tonight; I haven't looked at my notes all week.
a)
excuse
b)
complain
c)
rest
d)
revise
4.
The archaeological team discovered a Roman __________ dating back over two thousand years.
a)
temple
b)
ruin
c)
house
d)
town
5.
The Amazon rainforest is home to a vast amount of __________, including many rare species.
a)
wildlife
b)
square
c)
opera house
d)
monument
6.
After running the marathon, the athlete felt completely __________.
a)
flexible
b)
grateful
c)
exhausted
d)
proud
7.
We need to find a worker with a __________ schedule who can adapt to changing shifts.
a)
distant
b)
flexible
c)
punctual
d)
aggressive
8.
For our anniversary, we decided to take a short __________ to Paris.
a)
sunbath
b)
excursion
c)
statue
d)
city break
9.
He paid her a huge __________ on her new dress, which made her blush.
a)
complimentary
b)
shame
c)
insult
d)
reproach
10.
His __________ behaviour led to him being suspended from the sports club.
a)
courteous
b)
respectful
c)
well-behaved
d)
aggressive
11.
__________ is often a challenging period of change for young people.
a)
Centenarian
b)
Adolescence
c)
Maturity
d)
Infancy
12.
Our family history can be traced back to a famous __________ who came to this country 200 years ago.
a)
relative
b)
peer
c)
ancestor
d)
sibling
13.
It is important to __________ the hard work that goes into a successful business.
a)
appreciate
b)
distrust
c)
criticize
d)
ignore
14.
No one likes working with him because he is so __________ and thinks he knows everything.
a)
optimistic
b)
arrogant
c)
grateful
d)
flexible
15.
The teacher was very __________ of the student's essay, pointing out many errors.
a)
dedicated to
b)
proud of
c)
thankful for
d)
critical of
16.
Many people are __________ of politicians who make promises they cannot keep.
a)
appreciative of
b)
grateful for
c)
distrustful of
d)
independent of
17.
She felt __________ about the way her old business partner had cheated her.
a)
bitter
b)
cheerful
c)
complimentary
d)
optimistic
18.
It's important to respect the __________ between work time and personal time.
a)
tradition
b)
boundary
c)
custom
d)
ceremony
19.
Finding a living __________ is extremely rare, as few people live past 100.
a)
sibling
b)
relative
c)
ancestor
d)
centenarian
20.
The graduation __________ will be held in the main hall next week.
a)
obligation
b)
square
c)
ceremony
d)
district
21.
In many cultures, bowing is a traditional __________ used as a sign of respect.
a)
custom
b)
duty
c)
boundary
d)
assignment
22.
His generosity is what seems to __________ his personality most.
a)
arrange
b)
characterize
c)
fulfill
d)
disregard
23.
The lack of communication caused a serious __________ between parents and children.
a)
distant relative
b)
ceremony
c)
boundary
d)
generation gap
24.
Her rude comments were perceived as highly __________ by the elderly woman.
a)
flexible
b)
respectful
c)
disrespectful
d)
grateful
25.
The __________ of the community offered wise advice to the younger generation.
a)
elder
b)
peer
c)
sibling
d)
ancestor
26.
I am eternally __________ for your help during my difficult time.
a)
critical of
b)
grateful for
c)
distrustful of
d)
optimistic about
27.
Don't be so __________; you should try to enjoy the party, not complain about it.
a)
independent
b)
aggressive
c)
appreciative
d)
grumpy
28.
Moving out of home made him much more __________ and self-reliant.
a)
dependent
b)
grumpy
c)
independent
d)
obligatory
29.
The transition from adolescence to __________ involves gaining full adult responsibilities.
a)
maturity
b)
infancy
c)
toddlerhood
d)
centenarian
30.
They decided that a __________ with two children was ideal for their future.
a)
distant relative
b)
nuclear family
c)
ancestor
d)
large community
31.
You have a moral __________ to help those who are less fortunate.
a)
custom
b)
boundary
c)
tradition
d)
obligation
32.
Despite the setbacks, he remained __________ about the future of the company.
a)
bitter
b)
pessimistic
c)
optimistic
d)
aggressive
33.
She is easily influenced by her __________ and often follows the latest trends.
a)
peers
b)
ancestors
c)
elders
d)
siblings
34.
If you want to earn their __________, you must always be honest with them.
a)
distrust
b)
respect
c)
disrespect
d)
bitterness
35.
My older __________ taught me how to ride a bicycle when I was young.
a)
ancestor
b)
peer
c)
cousin
d)
sibling
36.
It is a family __________ to have a large dinner on Christmas Eve.
a)
obligation
b)
boundary
c)
tradition
d)
assignment
37.
The kindergarten praised the child for being so __________ during the field trip.
a)
well-behaved
b)
aggressive
c)
distrustful
d)
bitter
38.
She discovered that the duke was a __________ of her great-great-grandmother.
a)
peer
b)
distant relative
c)
sibling
d)
nuclear family
39.
Students are required to __________ their weekly __________ before Friday.
a)
make
b)
do the
c)
do their assignment
d)
take their
40.
They decided to __________ together, setting up a small bakery downtown.
a)
do business
b)
make money
c)
take duties
d)
do cooking
41.
Even if you fail the first time, you must continue to __________.
a)
make a mess
b)
do an attempt
c)
take an effort
d)
do your best
42.
The massive earthquake has already begun to __________ the local infrastructure.
a)
take effort
b)
do damage
c)
make an effect
d)
make profit
43.
I usually __________ when I get home because my wife works late.
a)
make the bed
b)
make the dinner
c)
do the cooking
d)
take the chore
44.
After graduating, I decided to __________ in web design at the local college.
a)
do a course
b)
make an appointment
c)
take a class
d)
do a duty
45.
The scientist had to __________ multiple __________ to confirm the results.
a)
make many
b)
take many
c)
do many
d)
do an experiment
46.
I hate weekends because I always have to __________ the entire apartment.
a)
make the bed
b)
do the cleaning
c)
take the mess
d)
do the mess
47.
After months of searching, he finally managed to __________ in IT support.
a)
make an effort
b)
take a course
c)
do a job
d)
do a favour
48.
He decided to become a freelance writer to __________.
a)
do sth for living
b)
make a change
c)
take a break
d)
do a duty
49.
Splitting up the tasks, we agreed that I would __________.
a)
make a mess
b)
take a rest
c)
make the dinner
d)
do the housework
50.
As a security guard, your main __________ is to protect the premises.
a)
make business
b)
take a course
c)
do a course
d)
do your duty
51.
The student had to __________ on the history of the French Revolution for his thesis.
a)
take an assignment
b)
make an effort
c)
do research
d)
make a declaration
52.
Don't forget to __________ before the storm hits; we need milk and bread.
a)
do the shopping
b)
make a reservation
c)
take a course
d)
do the experiment
53.
The principal is going to __________ regarding the new school rules.
a)
do a duty
b)
do a mess
c)
take a decision
d)
make an announcement
54.
The children playing with paint quickly began to __________ the entire living room.
a)
do research
b)
make a mess
c)
take effort
d)
make an announcement
55.
Please remember to __________ right after you get up in the morning.
a)
do the cleaning
b)
make a course
c)
make the bed
d)
take a nap
56.
I need to __________ with the dentist for a check-up next week.
a)
make an appointment
b)
do a course
c)
take a break
d)
make a reservation
57.
It takes great __________ to master a new language after the age of forty.
a)
make an obligation
b)
do an obligation
c)
take an obligation
d)
make an effort
58.
We need to find out where we went wrong and __________ to fix it.
a)
make a win
b)
make a mistake
c)
do a duty
d)
take effort
59.
His main goal is to __________ quickly and retire by the age of 50.
a)
do a duty
b)
take a chance
c)
make money
d)
do an effort
60.
After a difficult year, the company was finally able to __________ this quarter.
a)
make a profit
b)
do a job
c)
take a loss
d)
make a debt
61.
I completely forgot to __________ at the restaurant, so we had to wait for an hour.
a)
make a check
b)
do a duty
c)
take a break
d)
make a reservation
62.
The __________ people of Australia have a rich and complex culture.
a)
Traveller
b)
Aboriginal
c)
Foreigner
d)
Tourist
63.
The hotel was able to __________ our large family with an interconnecting room.
a)
avoid
b)
travel
c)
accommodate
d)
depart
64.
If a problem __________, we have an emergency plan in place to deal with it.
a)
arise
b)
descend
c)
complete
d)
adjust
65.
Many young travelers prefer to __________ across Southeast Asia to save money.
a)
pamper
b)
cruise
c)
trek
d)
backpack
66.
We rented a __________ to travel around the country and sleep near the coast.
a)
dingy
b)
camper van
c)
aircraft
d)
resort
67.
They took their __________ to the coast and parked it at a specialized site.
a)
house swap
b)
boat
c)
caravan
d)
tent
68.
Instead of paying for a hotel, we decided to __________ with a local family we found online.
a)
couch-surf
b)
camp
c)
pamper
d)
cruise
69.
They took a luxury __________ across the Mediterranean, stopping at five different ports.
a)
backpacking
b)
ferry
c)
bus
d)
cruise
70.
The old apartment was small, cold, and a bit __________.
a)
vibrant
b)
dingy
c)
intricate
d)
unspoilt
71.
Since she retired, my aunt has become a __________, visiting a new country every month.
a)
tourist
b)
local
c)
globetrotter
d)
backpacker
72.
The explorers struggled to survive the __________ conditions of the Arctic winter.
a)
harsh
b)
vibrant
c)
unique
d)
flexible
73.
To save on accommodation, we arranged a __________ with a family in Barcelona.
a)
house rent
b)
house buy
c)
house sit
d)
house swap
74.
The small, remote village is almost __________ during the winter months due to heavy snow.
a)
accessible
b)
inaccessible
c)
vibrant
d)
unique
75.
The carvings on the ancient temple were extremely __________ and detailed.
a)
harsh
b)
dingy
c)
intricate
d)
unique
76.
The cheapest option for the vacation was a __________ which included flights, accommodation, and meals.
a)
package holiday
b)
cruise
c)
house swap
d)
self-catering
77.
She decided to book a spa day to __________ herself after a stressful week at work.
a)
work
b)
criticize
c)
control
d)
pamper
78.
We booked a __________ apartment so we could save money by cooking our own food.
a)
package
b)
self-catering
c)
cruise
d)
luxurious
79.
We decided to __________ our apartment in London for a house in Rome for the summer.
a)
sell
b)
travel
c)
swap
d)
renovate
80.
Be careful not to __________ on the freshly mopped floor; it's very slippery.
a)
sit
b)
run
c)
fall
d)
tread
81.
The monument's design is truly __________ and unlike anything else in the world.
a)
unique
b)
common
c)
typical
d)
ordinary
82.
We spent our vacation on an __________ beach that hadn't been touched by developers.
a)
intricate
b)
harsh
c)
dingy
d)
unspoilt
83.
The market was __________ with music, smells, and people shopping and talking.
a)
harsh
b)
vibrant
c)
inaccessible
d)
dingy
84.
The charity is __________ helping children from low-income families get an education.
a)
dedicating at
b)
dedication to
c)
dedicated to
d)
dedicate with
85.
The young artist worked tirelessly to __________ her bold, new style of painting.
a)
gain recognition for
b)
avoid critics
c)
lose reputation
d)
make efforts at
86.
Please __________ if you have any questions about the project.
a)
keep out of
b)
stay away from
c)
let go of
d)
get in touch with
87.
The manager asked to __________ the staff member about their recent late arrivals.
a)
give a speech to
b)
have a meeting with
c)
talk loudly to
d)
have a word with
88.
After winning the championship, the team decided to __________ with a big celebration.
a)
make a mess
b)
do their best
c)
have the time of their life
d)
take a course
89.
The council must __________ the lack of parking in the city centre.
a)
look for a solution to
b)
ignore the problem of
c)
avoid the difficulty in
d)
complain about
90.
We need a new strategy to __________ climate change issues immediately.
a)
look away from
b)
turn a cheek to
c)
think about
d)
tackle the problem
91.
The board chose to __________ the small errors made by the new intern.
a)
criticize harshly
b)
punish severely
c)
look for the problem in
d)
turn a blind eye to
92.
She gave me a __________ to show that she approved of my plan.
a)
shake a head
b)
shrug a shoulder
c)
give a thumbs up
d)
raise an eyebrow
93.
__________, the classic design is superior to the modern one.
a)
In my opinion
b)
As far as I know
c)
Regarding my view
d)
To my best mind
94.
The new law is unclear __________ how it affects small businesses.
a)
on opinion of
b)
to my mind of
c)
as far as
d)
in regard to
95.
Even though we live in different countries, we try to __________ via video call once a week.
a)
get away from
b)
meet up with
c)
keep in touch with
d)
look out for
96.
Wearing a smart suit and being polite helped him __________ during the interview.
a)
do an effort
b)
take a chance
c)
make a good impression
d)
make a change
97.
The audience began to __________ to show their agreement with the speaker.
a)
nod their head
b)
shake their head
c)
shrug their shoulders
d)
purse their lips
98.
The look on her face when she was asked to clean the dirty dishes was a definite __________.
a)
nod of approval
b)
shrug of indifference
c)
raise of doubt
d)
purse of her lips
99.
When I told him the price, he couldn't help but __________ in shock.
a)
nod his head
b)
raise his eyebrows
c)
shake his head
d)
purse his lips
100.
When I asked if she wanted more food, she gave a firm __________ to say no.
a)
nod of her head
b)
raise of her eyebrows
c)
shake of her head
d)
shrug of her shoulders
101.
When asked who was responsible, the children only __________ in confusion.
a)
nod their heads
b)
raise their eyebrows
c)
shake their heads
d)
shrug their shoulders
102.
__________, the government needs to invest more in renewable energy.
a)
In regard to
b)
In my opinion
c)
As far as I know
d)
To my mind
103.
He admitted that he had made that terrible decision __________ alcohol.
a)
in my opinion of
b)
in regard to
c)
on the influence of
d)
under the influence of
104.
A high level of patience is a key __________ of a good teacher.
a)
depend on
b)
obsessed by
c)
characteristic
d)
anxious
105.
She feels completely __________ her family after moving to the other side of the world.
a)
connected to
b)
detached from
c)
obsessed with
d)
addicted to
106.
It’s important for children to learn how to __________ their own feelings and actions.
a)
dominate
b)
ignore
c)
appreciate
d)
irritate
107.
Children need to be __________ to explore the world without being overly protected.
a)
dependent on
b)
independent of
c)
obsessed with
d)
addicted to
108.
The smell of freshly baked bread is a huge __________ for me.
a)
temptation
b)
characteristic
c)
duty
d)
boundary
109.
I feel a great __________ to start exercising regularly to improve my health.
a)
compulsion
b)
boundary
c)
tradition
d)
ceremony
110.
The politician showed great __________ when dealing with the crisis.
a)
aggressive
b)
grumpy
c)
calmness
d)
bitter
111.
He gave a very detailed __________ of the accident to the police officer.
a)
apology
b)
insult
c)
account
d)
complaint
112.
I couldn't help but feel __________ when I saw his amazing house and car.
a)
admire
b)
respect
c)
envious
d)
indifferent
113.
She tries to avoid unnecessary __________ with loud people on public transport.
a)
interaction
b)
compliment
c)
appraisal
d)
devotion
114.
After months of hard work, he finally achieved the __________ he deserved.
a)
success
b)
failure
c)
effort
d)
luck
115.
You should try to __________ your career goals as early as possible.
a)
reject
b)
establish
c)
ignore
d)
overlook
116.
She has a __________ interest in ancient history and reads constantly on the topic.
a)
casual
b)
passionate
c)
detached
d)
superficial
117.
I have a feeling that something bad is going to __________ today.
a)
settle down
b)
pass away
c)
split up
d)
happen
118.
The decision to move abroad was very difficult, but we had to __________ the pros and cons.
a)
ignore
b)
weigh up
c)
assume
d)
follow
119.
He decided to __________ from the social media group because of the constant arguing.
a)
join
b)
withdraw
c)
engage
d)
participate
120.
She has decided to __________ her mother's passion for gardening.
a)
inherit
b)
refuse
c)
ignore
d)
reject
121.
I __________ that we should leave now if we want to catch the train.
a)
suggest
b)
hesitate
c)
insist
d)
avoid
122.
The persistent noise from the building site began to seriously __________ me.
a)
please
b)
calm
c)
delight
d)
irritate
123.
My grandparents, who are __________, still live an active life.
a)
infant
b)
toddler
c)
centenarian
d)
elderly
124.
We live in a quiet residential __________ with friendly neighbours.
a)
cathedral
b)
castle
c)
opera house
d)
neighbourhood
125.
He is completely __________ the need for a balanced diet.
a)
unaware of
b)
oblivious to
c)
aware of
d)
obsessed with
126.
You must be very __________ when discussing delicate matters like this.
a)
reasonable
b)
unreasonable
c)
aggressive
d)
irritable
127.
He is particularly __________ fixing electrical appliances.
a)
good with
b)
reasonable at
c)
anxious about
d)
skilful at
128.
She felt a sense of great __________ after successfully completing the difficult project.
a)
anxiety
b)
shame
c)
distrust
d)
triumph
129.
The __________ situation of the company is looking much better this year.
a)
elderly
b)
financial
c)
cheerful
d)
temporary
130.
It’s __________ that he was given the promotion when he did less work than anyone else.
a)
fair
b)
reasonable
c)
just
d)
unfair
131.
The museum is holding a new __________ of modern art.
a)
accommodation
b)
neighbourhood
c)
exhibition
d)
caravan site
132.
He tried to __________ his friend from making a huge mistake.
a)
make
b)
do
c)
stop
d)
take
133.
After the war, many people chose to __________ to Canada in search of a better life.
a)
move in
b)
return
c)
emigrate
d)
arrive
134.
When faced with a threat, many animals adopt a __________ posture.
a)
friendly
b)
peaceful
c)
defensive
d)
offensive