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Vocabulary
(1.4)
Write the number of the correct answer in the brackets.
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1.
He is ________, always ready and willing to obey his teachers.
(1)
docile
(3)
demanding
(2)
stubborn
(4)
helpful
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2.
"This is the best country on ________!" proclaimed the patriot.
(1)
earth
(3)
planet
(2)
ground
(4)
world
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)
3.
Copper is a metal with many useful ________.
(1)
traits
(3)
features
(2)
properties
(4)
qualities
(
)
4.
Everyone is ________ that the economy will be better next year.
(1)
complaining
(3)
pessimistic
(2)
grumpy
(4)
optimistic
(
)
5.
The man who fainted has ________ consciousness.
(1)
recovered
(3)
regained
(2)
woken
(4)
possessed
(
)
6.
This pleasant environment is ________ for research work.
(1)
conductive
(3)
appropriate
(2)
conducive
(4)
good
(
)
7.
Our ________ of goods from India has not yet arrived.
(1)
delivery
(3)
purchase
(2)
assignment
(4)
consignment
(
)
8.
During the ship wreck, many people ________ to save themselves
by clinging to anything which floated.
(1)
hoped
(3)
wanted
(2)
attempted
(4)
tried
(
)
9.
The judges in the debate were ______, favouring their own team.
(1)
fair
(3)
bias
(2)
dishonest
(4)
cheating
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)
10.
The soldiers' ________ after being away at war was heartwarming.
(1)
arrival
(3)
homecoming
(2)
departure
(4)
visiting
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