Advanced Level Synonym Questions (Wordpower) MCQ Test + PDF 18

The doctor was forced to postpone his vacation because so many of his patients were ill.

We were forced to postpone the meeting when one of the managers had a traffic accident.

During the war, the shipping lanes proved prone to attacks, so measures had to be taken to deter them.

The praiseworthy rescue of the men stranded on the mountaintop was really a creditable deed.

Peace will soon prevail in spite of those who want the war to continue.

If a pilot prevents a plane crash by making a safe emergency landing he may laugh later as he describes his experience.

Most meat-eating animals use their teeth to seize and kill prey.

The superintendent was the principal speaker at the school board meeting.

Many of the old people do not get housing benefits because the government is slow in processing applications.

The 1950s were one of the most distinguished and productive periods in the history of American poetry.

Her mother tried in vain to wake Ann from a profound sleep.

Smoking has already been prohibited in many government offices in the United States.

Although most Politicians would like to think they are infallible, they are prone to error, like the rest of us.

Many properties of the atmosphere affect the amount of solar radiation that reaches the earth.

Today only a few countries enjoy prosperous economies.

Mr. Brown is a provident person who saves something each month.

Professor Smith said that punctuality was imperative at the university.

He purchased some antique furniture, paintings and statues and shipped them to America.

The basic drive in the philosopher’s life was the pursuit of knowledge and of happiness.

She tells all kinds of queer stories, and she enjoys a large audience.