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SYNONYMOUS WORDS MCQ Test With Answers - Advanced Level Vocabulary Exercise 2
Question 1 |
That he would get himself involved in some accident, in the end, was inevitable from the very beginning.
A | improbable |
B | impossible |
C | unexpected |
D | inescapable |
E | unfamiliar |
Question 2 |
She vaguely reminds me of my first wife, and this is certainly a great disadvantage on her part!
A | hatefully |
B | joyfully |
C | stupidly |
D | slightly |
E | carelessly |
Question 3 |
She was fined for abusive language.
A | swearing |
B | useful expressions |
C | needless words |
D | excellent oration |
E | a foreign accent |
Question 4 |
This is a complete edition; it is not abridged.
A | censored |
B | unfinished |
C | shortened |
D | in manuscript form |
E | censured |
Question 5 |
His doctor recommended that he abstain from alcohol.
A | drink more and more |
B | stay away from |
C | hate without reason |
D | consume enormous quantities of |
E | sell and make a profit from |
Question 6 |
The captain wouldn't abandon the sinking ship until the very last moment.
A | stay on and go down with |
B | save and sail |
C | mend, repair and fix |
D | inspect and report |
E | quit and leave |
Question 7 |
You might borrow money from a friend, but not from an ordinary acquaintance.
A | a bosom friend |
B | old age pensioner |
C | enemy agent |
D | member of the family |
E | somebody you happen to know |
Question 8 |
He wrote a remarkable book towards the end of his life.
A | illegible |
B | unintelligible |
C | noteworthy |
D | inconsiderate |
E | illegitimate |
Question 9 |
Everyone says that Ali and Güneş resemble their father, both in nature and nurture.
A | eulogize |
B | imitate |
C | take after |
D | perceive |
E | pretend |
Question 10 |
The Social Democrats are going to appeal to the Supreme Court for the repealing of the new police laws.
A | confirmation |
B | transformation |
C | cancellation |
D | approval |
E | applause |
Question 11 |
The minister was having an affair with his undersecretary's ex-wife.
A | enterprize |
B | mission |
C | love relationship |
D | business |
E | contract |
Question 12 |
Your excuses are all beside the point.
A | disrespectful |
B | irreverent |
C | irrelevant |
D | indifferent |
E | irresponsible |
Question 13 |
I can see that you've terribly neglected your husband all through these years.
A | refused and removed |
B | forgotten and disremembered |
C | not cared enough for |
D | accused and blamed |
E | obstructed and distracted |
Question 14 |
Most people hate and are disgusted by cruelty to defenceless animals.
A | disprove |
B | overlook |
C | approve of |
D | detest |
E | abolish |
Question 15 |
Corrupt political elites in the developing world, working hand-in-hand with greedy business people and unscrupulous investors, are putting private gain before the welfare of citizens and the economic development of their countries.
A | patriotic and humanitarian |
B | industrious, diligent, hard-working |
C | truthful, honest, sincere |
D | conscientious, high-principled |
E | dishonest, crooked, chracterize by improper conduct (e.g. bribery) |
Question 16 |
There're very few left now of the Australian aborigines still following their traditional way of life.
A | veterans |
B | archetypes |
C | natives |
D | primitives |
E | prototypes |
Question 17 |
I will not accept his services as a go-between. He has been ever so biased all through this case.
A | prejudiced |
B | impartial |
C | bigoted |
D | mindful |
E | bad-tempered |
Question 18 |
Do I have to stay here and witness all this absurdity?
A | great drama |
B | nonsense and foolishness |
C | tragic event |
D | memorable occasion |
E | incredible mystery |
Question 19 |
I want you to give me an accurate account of what really happened there.
A | erroneous |
B | suitable |
C | insincere |
D | harmonious |
E | correct |
Question 20 |
Charity begins at home.
A | Being considerate and helpful |
B | Bringing up children alone |
C | Callousness and wickedness |
D | Reciprocal violence |
E | Indifference to others' miseries |
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