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Vocabulary
(1.1)
Write the number of the correct answer in the brackets.
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1.
The telephone directory
provides a _________ of names, addresses and telephone numbers.
(1)
record
(3)
listing
(2)
row
(4)
log book
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)
2.
You must not be ________
and rush through your work quickly.
(1)
impatient
(3)
greedy
(2)
lazy
(4)
hardworking
(
)
3.
Could you ________ me
your wheelbarrow?
(1)
lend
(3)
let
(2)
borrow
(4)
return
(
)
4.
It is safer for _______
to use zebra-crossing when crossing the road.
(1)
people
(3)
pedestrains
(2)
commuters
(4)
passengers
(
)
5.
My sister sent me a
beautiful ________ of Tokyo.
(1)
letter
(3)
card
(2)
postcard
(4)
passport
(
)
6.
The riddle in the book
was too diffiuclt to be __________.
(1)
solved
(3)
resolved
(2)
found
(4)
search
(
)
7.
This soup is ________.
You can add some salt to it.
(1)
tasteless
(3)
flat
(2)
salty
(4)
delicious
(
)
8.
Meilin _____________ being
shouted at by her mother because it is embarrassing.
(1)
likes
(3)
dislikes
(2)
enjoys
(4)
refuses
(
)
9.
The child finds the
pop-up toy very _________. He has been playing with it all day.
(1)
scary
(3)
funny
(2)
amusing
(4)
good
(
)
10.
If the chlorine in the
pool hurts your eyes, use a pair of ________.
(1)
glasses
(3)
plugs
(2)
sunglasses
(4)
goggles
(
)
11.
We were _______ inside
the elevator when it stopped because there was a power cut off.
(1)
trapped
(3)
rocked
(2)
caught
(4)
jammed
(
)
12.
On my first day at
school, I ________ several new classmates.
(1)
befriended
(3)
spoke
(2)
sat
(4)
shouted
(
)
13.
It is ________ how a
baby can fall seven floors and still survive.
(1)
amazing
(3)
funny
(2)
strange
(4)
true
(
)
14.
When I added sugar into
the hot tea it ________.
(1)
disappeared
(3)
dissolved
(2)
vanished
(4)
evaporated
(
)
15.
Janet screamed ________
when she saw a snake.
(1)
fearfully
(3)
worriedly
(2)
cryingly
(4)
shakingly
(
)
16.
He had food poisoning
after eating the seafood last night. Now he is feeling ________.
(1)
happy
(3)
well
(2)
sleepy
(4)
weak
(
)
17.
At the National Day
parade, the soldiers ________ smartly in unison.
(1)
walked
(3)
strolled
(2)
marched
(4)
ran
(
)
18.
This hotel had a _________
opening last week after several months of upgrading and
renovation.
(1)
great
(3)
grand
(2)
famous
(4)
late
(
)
19.
The chef in this
restaurant is famous because he cooks _____ food.
(1)
nice
(3)
good
(2)
tasteless
(4)
delicious
(
)
20.
John has an eye ________
due to the haze. He is using eyedrops.
(1)
disturbance
(3)
irritation
(2)
reddening
(4)
blinking
(
)