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General ESL Vocabulary MCQ Test With Answers - Advanced Level Exercise 09
Question 1 |
All heavy vehicle drivers must participate in training courses on the safe transportation of ............... materials, dangerous goods, solids and wastes.
A | satiric |
B | hazardous |
C | mediocre |
D | blasphemous |
E | laconic |
Question 2 |
Precautions of this sort are necessary, for it is impossible to ............... the exact nature of the difficulties which will confront us.
A | forewarn |
B | forbid |
C | foretell |
D | fortify |
E | foreshadow |
Question 3 |
This is a(n) ............... book in which he further expands his innovative approach, challenging traditional theories of supply and demand.
A | plausible |
B | sacred |
C | senseless |
D | ostensible |
E | provocative |
Question 4 |
The book contains some excellent libel and ............... law information, all told in easy-to-understand legal terms.
A | complacency |
B | astonishment |
C | blunder |
D | banality |
E | slander |
Question 5 |
Newspapers and magazines offered him huge sums of money for the ............... rights to publish his story.
A | exclusive |
B | compulsory |
C | fascinating |
D | humiliating |
E | imperative |
Question 6 |
To lead normal lives -- it is an impossible dream existence all victims of commercialization must perforce ............... as long as their names carry a market value.
A | reproach |
B | validate |
C | exasperate |
D | abandon |
E | disintegrate |
Question 7 |
There will come a day when this country will be the envy of all nations for her ............... social policies.
A | enlightened |
B | conscripted |
C | crooked |
D | heinous |
E | submissive |
Question 8 |
As long ago as the 1930s, the Turkish Parliament ______ and passed some crucial legislation to advance and safeguard women's social and political rights.
A | illuminated |
B | interpreted |
C | incited |
D | introduced |
E | inflicted |
Question 9 |
There was nothing in the records to show that the allegations were ______, as the defence attorney was quick to point out.
A | perceptible |
B | justified |
C | ornamental |
D | reprehensible |
E | incomprehensible |
Question 10 |
The newcomers were ............... if -- having views and attitudes that were widely diverging from those in the neighbourhood -- they didn't fit in with the community.
A | ascertained |
B | persecuted |
C | comprehended |
D | repealed |
E | trespassed |
Question 11 |
In democratic countries, any efforts to restrict the freedom of the Press are rightly ______.
A | relegated |
B | condescended |
C | victimized |
D | retrieved |
E | condemned |
Question 12 |
The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest ______. Some people never seem to be able to cure themselves of that irritating habit all through their lives.
A | proximity |
B | pretence |
C | anachronism |
D | nuisance |
E | lottery |
Question 13 |
Even in ............... poverty the family did not sacrifice its self-respect.
A | abject |
B | delirious |
C | imaginary |
D | indulgent |
E | deceptive |
Question 14 |
There is every reason to suppose that ______ must be an extremely degrading way of making a living for a woman. I daresay no self-respecting woman would do it willingly. Or, am I being too naive in my assessment of human nature?!
A | embezzlement |
B | sedition |
C | prostitution |
D | trickery |
E | arson |
Question 15 |
To ............... slavery on its own is meaningless; freedom from want is the real thing.
A | accomplish |
B | alternate |
C | abolish |
D | augment |
E | desiccate |
Question 16 |
Are you acquainted with the new theories pertaining to this area? You need some knowledge of nuclear physics to understand the ............... mechanisms involved in this project.
A | taciturn |
B | deplorable |
C | meticulous |
D | intricate |
E | ascetic |
Question 17 |
Students will define their own learning objectives and thus come to better appreciate the ______ of their own role in shaping their educational endeavours.
A | significance |
B | suppression |
C | sensuality |
D | suspension |
E | hostility |
Question 18 |
Beauty in itself is a rather ______ quality.
A | tangible |
B | phlegmatic |
C | abstract |
D | repulsive |
E | commonplace |
Question 19 |
That he would get himself involved in this sort of a situation was ............... from the very beginning.
A | improbable |
B | impossible |
C | unexpected |
D | inevitable |
E | unfamiliar |
Question 20 |
She was fined for ______.
A | abusive language |
B | being garrulous |
C | loquaciousness |
D | verbosity |
E | lisping |
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