Barron's 1100 Words You Need to Know (MCQ Test + PDF) Week 5 - Day 1

1. CHEATING 5. If I can get my parents to _____, I’ll join the

Peace Corps.

A) concur
During my first weeks at the new school, I observed
B) inane
that cheating was rampant. I had always considered
it rather inane to cheat on a test because of my code C) ethics
of ethics, and because so much was at stake. D) rampant
Apparently, the other students didn’t concur. In fact, E) clandestine
even the presence of a proctor did not intimidate*
them. Far from being a clandestine activity, the 6. Definitions: Match the new words with their
cheating was open and obvious. meanings.

Sample Sentences: Use the new words in the  

following sentences.
rampant
When the plague was _____ on the island, Dr.
Arrowsmith’s wife died. A) secret, undercover
B) code of principles
C) foolish
A) concur D) agree
B) inane E) going unchecked, widespread
C) ethics 7. inane
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D) rampant
A) secret, undercover
E) clandestine
B) code of principles
2. The spies thought their meeting was a
C) foolish
_____ one, but a throng* of F.B.I. agents
gathered outside the building. D) agree
E) going unchecked, widespread
A) concur
8. ethics
B) inane
C) ethics A) secret, undercover
D) rampant B) code of principles
E) clandestine C) foolish
3. A special management committee was asked to D) agree
investigate business _____ . E) going unchecked, widespread
9. concur
A) concur
B) inane A) secret, undercover
C) ethics B) code of principles
D) rampant C) foolish
E) clandestine D) agree
4. Orville Wright was criticized for his _____ desire E) going unchecked, widespread
to fly.
10. clandestine
A) concur
A) secret, undercover
B) inane
B) code of principles
C) ethics
C) foolish
D) rampant
D) agree
E) clandestine
E) going unchecked, widespread

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 Barron's 1100 Words You Need to Know (MCQ Test + PDF) Week 5 - Day 1

Answer Key:

1: D 6: E
2: E 7: C
3: C 8: B
4: B 9: D
5: A 10: A

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