Advanced Level Vocabulary Exercise - MCQ Test 4

1. The rise in energy ------ has led to a reduction in the 7. The stars visible at night are ------ distant, which is
amount of fossil fuels that the world must use. why they appear only as tiny points of light.

A) redundancy A) commonly
B) efficiency B) eventually
C) consumption C) immensely
D) suitability D) intensively
E) conformity E) specially
2. I believe that leaders must make an effort to stay 8. Her parents spend their summers in the south, but
open-minded and try to ------ another person's point their ------ residence, a luxury apartment, is in
of view. Istanbul.

A) deplore A) favourable
B) recover B) traditional
C) forecast C) previous
D) insist D) permanent
E) appreciate E) ordinary
3. We must find some way to give them a fairly 9. One defect seems inherent in a purely classical
complete and realistic picture of the situation, but education – namely, a too ------ emphasis on the past.
without ------ them too much.
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A) depressing A) recurrent
B) intimidating B) repressive
C) restricting C) coherent
D) complementing D) exclusive
E) embittering E) deceptive
4. Any child left to its own devices for too long is likely 10. The Kodak Company now faces stiff ------ both from
to ------ on some dangerous enterprise. abroad and from rival firms at home.

A) assert A) renovation
B) entice B) competition
C) embark C) investment
D) reproach D) commerce
E) reduce E) recession
5. Foot and mouth disease, also called aftosa, is a 11. Many people think of the United States as a young
highly contagious viral disease affecting ------ all country, yet it has the oldest written ------ among the
cloven-footed mammals, including cattle, sheep, major nations of the world.
goats, and swine.
A) involvement
A) practically B) concession
B) haphazardly C) proposition
C) secretly D) treaty
D) hardly E) constitution
E) swiftly
12. A few people enjoyed the exhibition, but the majority
6. Industry as a whole was badly affected by the were clearly -----.
restrictions, but it was the high technology sector
that suffered most ------. A) restrained
B) admirable
A) blatantly
C) impartial
B) randomly
D) disappointed
C) reasonably
E) relieved
D) tightly
E) acutely

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13. Thanks to various advances in modern medicine, 17. At the meeting, even though he spoke well, he was
certain diseases that were seemingly incurable now unable to ------ the other members.
------ treatment.
A) complete
A) consist of B) persuade
B) yield to C) reinterpret
C) interfere with D) agree
D) stem from E) dispute
E) result from
18. The United States has long prided itself on being a
14. Although the partners seem to be in full agreement melting pot of culturally ------ peoples.
on matters of management, there is actually a ------
difference of opinion among them. A) diverse
B) redundant
A) smooth
C) incoherent
B) abundant
D) entire
C) flexible
E) substantial
D) vast
19. It is ------ ten years since AIDS caught the world's
E) relentless
attention.
15. Admittedly, the engineer's report was relatively
unimaginative, but it was, on the whole, ------. A) formidably
B) generously
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A) accurate
C) pertinently
B) irrelevant
D) roughly
C) vacant
E) inevitably
D) deceptive
20. As a result of the continuing economic recession, a
E) wealthy
huge ------ in the budget seems inevitable.
16. He has behaved ------ on many occasions, so this
instance of impoliteness is hardly surprising. A) redundancy
B) improvement
A) shyly
C) profit
B) endearingly
D) distinction
C) sensitively
E) deficit
D) readily
E) inconsiderately

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Answer Key:

1: C 11: E
2: E 12: D
3: B 13: B
4: C 14: D
5: A 15: A
6: E 16: E
7: C 17: B
8: D 18: A
9: A 19: D
10: B 20: E

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