1. The frolicking youngsters hurled snowballs at one another with gay abandon
A) desertion (B) happiness (C) unrestraint
2. Mr. Robinson is acknowledged as the best violin maker in the whole country
A) accepted (B) noticed (C) recognized
3. The people responded generously to the Red Cross Society's appeal for aid to the flood victims
A) attraction (B) petition (C) request
4. The new taxes imposed on luxury goods were intended to augment the government's income
A) enhance (B) increase C) intensify
5. The management and the union leaders eventually struck a bargain over wage increases for the workers
A) agreement B) contract (C) negotiate
6. It was indeed disappointing that the newly-appointed principal was only capable of making a few bland comments on the value of education
A) suave (B) tasteless (C) uninteresting
7. It was a blatant abuse of power by the minister when he threw the accused into jail without trial
A) flagrant B) gaudy (C) obvious
8. With no money and no job, my prospects seemed bleak
A) barren (B) discouraging (C) depressing
9. The remuneration offered was not commensurate with his qualifications and experience, nevertheless Mr. Dickson was willing to give the new job a try
A) proportionate B) sufficient (C) appropriate
10. The young couple were married in church out of deference to their parents'wishes
A) obedience (B) respect C) submissiveness
11. They have very elaborate plans for the whole operation
A) detailed B) complex (C) ornate
12. It is foolish to depend on someone who is as fickle as the weather
A) flighty (B) unpredictable C) variable
13. The excuse he gave was extremely flimsy
A) delicate (B) thin (C) weak
14. The people in our country strongly condemn terrorism and terrorists will get no countenance here
A) weapons (B) support C) information
15. With modern and sophisticated machines, the factory's productivity improved by leaps and bounds
A) advanced B) cultivated (C) refined
Answers
1C
2C
3C
4B
5A
6C
7A
8C
9A
10B
11A
12B
13C
14B
15A
A) desertion (B) happiness (C) unrestraint
2. Mr. Robinson is acknowledged as the best violin maker in the whole country
A) accepted (B) noticed (C) recognized
3. The people responded generously to the Red Cross Society's appeal for aid to the flood victims
A) attraction (B) petition (C) request
4. The new taxes imposed on luxury goods were intended to augment the government's income
A) enhance (B) increase C) intensify
5. The management and the union leaders eventually struck a bargain over wage increases for the workers
A) agreement B) contract (C) negotiate
6. It was indeed disappointing that the newly-appointed principal was only capable of making a few bland comments on the value of education
A) suave (B) tasteless (C) uninteresting
7. It was a blatant abuse of power by the minister when he threw the accused into jail without trial
A) flagrant B) gaudy (C) obvious
8. With no money and no job, my prospects seemed bleak
A) barren (B) discouraging (C) depressing
9. The remuneration offered was not commensurate with his qualifications and experience, nevertheless Mr. Dickson was willing to give the new job a try
A) proportionate B) sufficient (C) appropriate
10. The young couple were married in church out of deference to their parents'wishes
A) obedience (B) respect C) submissiveness
11. They have very elaborate plans for the whole operation
A) detailed B) complex (C) ornate
12. It is foolish to depend on someone who is as fickle as the weather
A) flighty (B) unpredictable C) variable
13. The excuse he gave was extremely flimsy
A) delicate (B) thin (C) weak
14. The people in our country strongly condemn terrorism and terrorists will get no countenance here
A) weapons (B) support C) information
15. With modern and sophisticated machines, the factory's productivity improved by leaps and bounds
A) advanced B) cultivated (C) refined
Answers
1C
2C
3C
4B
5A
6C
7A
8C
9A
10B
11A
12B
13C
14B
15A
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