General Vocabulary MCQ Exercise 6
Question 1 |
Choose the word or words that have the opposite meaning to the word that is underlined.
As we entered the old house we were astonished at how filthy it had been kept.
A | well |
B | clean |
C | happy |
D | dirty |
E | unusual |
Question 2 |
The story was a fictional recreation of a historical event.
A | realised |
B | fantasy |
C | scientific |
D | factual |
E | short |
Question 3 |
She forbid her children to leave the house at a late hour.
A | annoyed |
B | permit |
C | didn't allow |
D | stopped |
E | saw to |
Question 4 |
The workers used coarse sand to mix into the cement.
A | heavy |
B | uneven |
C | rude |
D | sea |
E | fine |
Question 5 |
There is a deficiency of Vitamin A in the diet of the old man.
A | extreme |
B | significant |
C | excess |
D | deficit |
E | abundance |
Question 6 |
It's difficult to estimate the amount of harm done in the accident at this point. We will have to wait till the officials review the case.
A | damage |
B | good |
C | suffer |
D | effect |
E | trouble |
Question 7 |
We felt refreshed after a shower and a cold drink.
A | happy |
B | best |
C | wearied |
D | fresher |
E | tightened |
Question 8 |
We dove and then came to the surface of the water.
A | top |
B | bottom |
C | under |
D | around |
E | into |
Question 9 |
You must be careful with this girl, she is dishonest.
A | truthful |
B | realistic |
C | imaginative |
D | untrustworthy |
E | useless |
Question 10 |
He was a frail old man.
A | helpless |
B | fragile |
C | weak |
D | strong |
E | helpful |
Question 11 |
When he made a decision, he stood firm about it.
A | stable |
B | unstable |
C | still |
D | strong |
E | weak |
Question 12 |
We supported her decision to return to school.
A | discouraged |
B | encouraged |
C | courageous |
D | handled |
E | returned |
Question 13 |
The museum held the most splendid collection of artwork on display in the country.
A | largest |
B | average |
C | decorative |
D | great |
E | premeditated |
Question 14 |
The diamonds were considered to be priceless.
A | priced |
B | valued |
C | worthless |
D | worthy |
E | valuable |
Question 15 |
These knives are extremely dull.
A | pointed |
B | sharp |
C | even |
D | blunt |
E | cut |
Question 16 |
The manner of the prince was extremely elegant.
A | pleasant |
B | polite |
C | luxurious |
D | boring |
E | rude |
Question 17 |
He gave the impression of being a very grave person.
A | sober |
B | serious |
C | dull |
D | lively |
E | gay |
Question 18 |
The room was dim so it was very difficult to see what the others were doing.
A | dark |
B | dull |
C | light |
D | bright |
E | shinning |
Question 19 |
Susan was agitated by the argument she had witnessed.
A | calmed |
B | hesitant |
C | unhappy |
D | anxious |
E | withdrawn |
Question 20 |
The new secretary is incompetent. She just doesn’t know how to do anything.
A | able |
B | unknown |
C | capable |
D | unconscious |
E | critical |
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