ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST REVIEWER

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Directions: Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the
letter of your answer on the space provided for.

A. Sentence Completion
_____1. She is well loved by the people for treated with ___ by the scientific
being ______________. establishments.

a. slanderous a. unsupported: approval

b. virtuous b. dismissed: contempt
c. ambiguous c. accepted: approbation
d. condescending d. unchallenged: disdain

_____2. Davidlee is an ____________ diver. He _____7. The revolution I art has not lost its
always wins the gold medal. steam; it _________ on as fiercely as ever.

a. inept a. trudges
b. efficient b. meanders
c. adroit c. rages
d. aggressive d. ambles

_____3. The ____ student _____ going to school. _____8. Biological clocks are of such _____
adaptive value to living organisms, that we
a. delinquent; abhors would expect most organisms to _____them.
b. awkward; abhors
c. industrious; dislikes a. obvious: possess
d. obedient; dislikes b. ambivalent: develop
c. meager: evolve
_____4. The reporter was adjudged guilty of d. significant: eschew
_____ for spreading false accusations.
_____9. The peasants were the least ______ of
a. calumny all people, bound by tradition and _____ by
b. rebellion superstitions.
c. treachery
d. mutiny a. conventional: encumbered
b. pinioned: limited
_____5. Ewan played the violin with such c. free: fettered
_____, everyone was amazed. d. enthralled: tied

a. anxiety _____10. The conclusion of his argument,

b. inanity while _____, is far from ______.
c. deity
d. virtuosity a. germane: relevant
b. esoteric: obscure
_____6. Today, Alfred Wegener’s theory is c. stimulating: interesting
_______; however, he died an outsider d. abstruse: incomprehensible

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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST REVIEWER
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Answer Keys:

A. Sentence Completion

1. B

2. C

3. A

4. A

5. D

6. D

7. C

8. A

9. A

10. C

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