Advanced Level Synonym Questions (Wordpower) Test 15
Question 1 |
The stroke left the famous writer an invalid.
A | marshal |
B | sick person |
C | proprietor |
D | tutor |
E | devoted |
Question 2 |
Registering a patent involves a number of expenses.
A | includes |
B | saves |
C | entails |
D | precludes |
E | ravages |
Question 3 |
Little Cecily cannot speak well because she has a speech impediment.
A | skeptic |
B | defect |
C | imposition |
D | aspect |
E | grit |
Question 4 |
Some language students find studying vocabulary an irksome task.
A | easy |
B | pleasant |
C | tedious |
D | irate |
E | creative |
Question 5 |
This matter is totally irrelevant to the discussion we have just had.
A | suitable |
B | alien |
C | uninviting |
D | disappointing |
E | terse |
Question 6 |
The lack of rain caused irreparable damage to the sunflower crop.
A | irresolute |
B | irresponsible |
C | irrecoverable |
D | irregular |
E | irrelevant |
Question 7 |
Unless the crops are irrigated soon, the harvest will be sparse.
A | watered |
B | plowed |
C | planted |
D | fertilized |
E | inflated |
Question 8 |
The politician’s conviction for tax fraud jeopardized his future.
A | jettisoned |
B | jettisoned |
C | rejuvenated |
D | endangered |
E | jubilated |
Question 9 |
The Kangal, the national dog of Turkey, has a keen sense of smell.
A | sharp |
B | outstanding |
C | aggressive |
D | enviable |
E | slight |
Question 10 |
Diving is known to be the leading cause of spinal cord injuries.
A | primary |
B | ultimate |
C | conducive |
D | conducive |
E | restrictive |
Question 11 |
According to a Turkish legend, Turks once had to made their way through a mountain of iron.
A | report |
B | myth |
C | history |
D | narration |
E | anecdote |
Question 12 |
Since I have been ill for a week, my appetite has lessened and I eat almost nothing.
A | risen |
B | diminished |
C | extended |
D | increased |
E | acclaimed |
Question 13 |
A gun is a lethal weapon, not a toy; therefore, children should never be allowed to play with one.
A | dangerous |
B | enjoyable |
C | deadly |
D | expensive |
E | costly |
Question 14 |
Only one of the world’s ten highest peaks lies outside the Himalayas
A | rises up |
B | is located |
C | originates |
D | is discernible |
E | occur |
Question 15 |
Holiday crowds litter picnic areas in such a way that they look like a junkyard.
A | dirty |
B | fill |
C | clean |
D | leave |
E | empty |
Question 16 |
The city is at an elevation of 1200 meters, which makes it one of the loftiest cities in the area.
A | mildest |
B | highest |
C | largest |
D | flattest |
E | coldest |
Question 17 |
The police took measures to prevent looting.
A | signing |
B | espionage |
C | smuggling |
D | escaping |
E | plundering |
Question 18 |
Tennis wear is a very lucrative business for manufacturers because tennis somehow attracts wealthy people.
A | illegal |
B | circumstantial |
C | expansive |
D | profitable |
E | enviable |
Question 19 |
We don’t think we will be able to make the conference in Japan.
A | construct |
B | do |
C | attend |
D | decide |
E | hold |
Question 20 |
Recently more and more men have begun to use make-up products.
A | artificial |
B | diet |
C | cosmetic |
D | health |
E | unisex |
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