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Vocabulary
(1.8)
Write the number of the correct answer in the brackets.
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1.
The cashier at the supermarket puts money into the ________.
(1)
register
(3)
till
(2)
drawer
(4)
box
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2.
When the magician did not start on time, the crowd became ________.
(1)
thrilled
(3)
excited
(2)
cautious
(4)
impatient
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)
3.
The mystery of the missing paintings has not been ________.
(1)
solved
(3)
answered
(2)
completed
(4)
concluded
(
)
4.
The soldiers ________ the planned attack with great precision
and discipline.
(1)
carried
(3)
did
(2)
executed
(4)
developed
(
)
5.
He is very ________. He was broke a week after collecting his
salary.
(1)
spendthrift
(3)
thrifty
(2)
careless
(4)
carefree
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6.
The ________ drew graffitti on the walls.
(1)
artists
(3)
painters
(2)
vandals
(4)
gangsters
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)
7.
It is a ________ you cannot join us for the fishing trip.
(1)
sadness
(3)
pity
(2)
remorse
(4)
regret
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)
8.
You'll develop a ________ if you continue not to sit upright.
(1)
limp
(3)
hunch
(2)
hump
(4)
crookedness
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)
9.
The ________ thunder kept the children awake till the early hours.
(1)
roaring
(3)
booming
(2)
lightning
(4)
rumbling
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10.
The tailor is taking some ________ of Nancy for her new evening
gown.
(1)
dimensions
(3)
measurements
(2)
sizes
(4)
lengths
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)