Advanced Level Synonym Questions (Wordpower) Test 20
Question 1 |
A virus is a lifeless particle that cannot reproduce outside a living cell.
A | redistribute |
B | function |
C | reactivate |
D | multiply |
E | survive |
Question 2 |
Distinguishing between two forms of science is important. Pure science involves research while applied science involves technology.
A | skills |
B | theory |
C | investigation |
D | chemistry |
E | concern |
Question 3 |
The ancient people generally represented gold with a solar symbol thinking that it resembled the sun.
A | derived from |
B | introduced |
C | reflected |
D | symbolized |
E | looked like |
Question 4 |
Having lost all his investment in his new business, he resolved to act more wisely in the future.
A | promised |
B | hoped |
C | consented |
D | decided |
E | renounced |
Question 5 |
Scientists have found Surprising evidence of a response in plants to physical abuse.
A | reaction |
B | warning signal |
C | disposition |
D | trigger mechanism |
E | movement |
Question 6 |
Students must restrain their urge to talk during the lectures.
A | impel |
B | spur |
C | encourage |
D | limit |
E | stimulate |
Question 7 |
The world recession and conservation measures are expected to restrict demand for oil.
A | inquire |
B | involve |
C | spread |
D | affect |
E | curb |
Question 8 |
After a long lunch hour, business resumes as usual.
A | responds |
B | delay |
C | continues |
D | resurfaces |
E | assume |
Question 9 |
At the battle of Gallipoli, the British forces had to retreat in the face of the Turkish offensive.
A | attack |
B | pursue |
C | withdraw |
D | intercept |
E | move fast |
Question 10 |
The reporter promised not to reveal any of the information he got.
A | recall |
B | divulge |
C | retrain |
D | redirect |
E | revere |
Question 11 |
Property taxes are assessed on homes as a source of revenue.
A | funds |
B | collection |
C | readjustment |
D | bonus |
E | donation |
Question 12 |
The political leader was revered by the people of his country.
A | loved |
B | feared |
C | distrusted |
D | abandoned |
E | surpassed |
Question 13 |
Deciding that the terrible accident was largely due to his reckless driving, the police revoked his drivers license.
A | reconsidered |
B | exorcised |
C | canceled |
D | investigated |
E | examined |
Question 14 |
It is believed that the ritual of bedtime stories can stimulate a child’s imagination
A | rite |
B | ceremony |
C | formality |
D | custom |
E | recital |
Question 15 |
The rivalry between the two construction companies was obvious since it had led to more affordable house prices.
A | competition |
B | cooperation |
C | compromise |
D | campaign |
E | enmity |
Question 16 |
While on vacation, the group of boys roamed the countryside on their bikes.
A | rounded |
B | rocked |
C | wandered |
D | rustled |
E | inhabited |
Question 17 |
Agriculture, one of the world’s oldest industries, has its roots in Anatolia.
A | origin |
B | problems |
C | growth |
D | development |
E | seeds |
Question 18 |
It takes roughly 4000 pounds of petals to make a single pound of rose oil.
A | as much as |
B | amazingly |
C | more or less |
D | relatively |
E | at least |
Question 19 |
The chairman did not rule out the possibility of an agreement however remote it sounded.
A | promise |
B | reject |
C | accept |
D | forestall |
E | command |
Question 20 |
Most people would agree that life in rural areas is always peaceful.
A | urban |
B | country |
C | citified |
D | plausible |
E | arid |
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