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NAME: DATE:
CLASS: ECPE 2
VOCABULARY (ECPE 1 REVISION PRACTICE TEST 1)

Α.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

1. Students who do not confine/conform to the school rules, will be
asked to leave our establishment.
2. The cache/niche of Impressionist paintings, stolen during the war,
was found hidden in the cellar of the old house.
3. The success of the advertising campaign has
exceeded/surmounted all our expectations.
4. His girlfriend was furious but he retrieved/redeemed himself by
buying her flowers.
5. Passengers for Flight 301 are now embarking/boarding at Gate
6B.
6. The minister managed to evade/omit all the reporter’s questions
pertaining to the scandal.
7. Cut the orange into portions/segments and dip each one into the
cream.
8. He dropped his watch in the lake but he managed to
retrieve/redeem it.
9. Many people were displaced/discharged by the drought and
famine which struck the area.
10. He was propelled/impelled by his captors to hand over his
passport and valuables.
11. Pop art is an artistic label/movement which developed in the
1950s.
12. You will receive notification as soon as we receive
confirmation/proposal that a contractor wants to bid on your
request.
13. A spirited debater, Representative Waters was never a person
afraid to speak her mind/head.
14. Do not leave clothes to dry near an open flame as many fabrics
are highly inflammatory /flammable.
15.The sights and smells of the garden were reminded/reminiscent
of a scene from a fairy tale.
Β. COMPLETE
1. The Indian team __________ a narrow victory over England in the match.
2. The administration is expected to _________a decision on the project by
the end of the year.
3. His poetic works show a(n)________understanding of the human
condition.
4. _____________friends and fans attended the funeral ceremony of this
much –loved actor.
5. Basil plants are said to be very___________ in keeping mosquitoes away.
6. Are you sure that the security arrangements for the minister are
__________? Shouldn’t we sweep the hall for explosive devices?
7. We view every child as a(n) ____________ Einstein or Marie Curie, and
that’s why we offer the best in educational methodology.
8. A(n) ___________21 million tourists are expected to visit the country
this summer.
9. Appearance can be ___________, so don’t be fooled by what he looks
like.
10. Detective Jone’s ___________ approach to crime solving includes the
use of medidation.

potential, render, profound, novel, estimated,

sealed, effective, numerous, deceptive, adequate
C. MATCH
1. lure ____a. smelling bad
2. glow ____b. profit
3. underscore ____c. control
4. decay ____d. colour shade
5. malodorous ____e. attract
6. putrid ____f. excessive weight
7. plumage ____g. odor
8. fad ____h. emphasize
9. revenue ____i. treatment for an illness
10.obesity ____j. shine gently
11.remedy ____k. deteriorate
12.bottleneck ____l. a bird’s feathers
13.hue ____m. problem causing delays
14.scent ____n. rotten, horrible smell
15.harness ____o. temporary fashion, trend