Upper Level Vocabulary Test 4
Question 1 |
He grew very angry when he realized how he had been ________ out of his money.
A | tricked |
B | played |
C | deceived |
D | robbed |
E | stolen |
Question 2 |
The cow had lost its own calf, but the farmer persuaded it to ________ one whose mother had died.
A | choose |
B | adopt |
C | undertake |
D | collect |
E | educate |
Question 3 |
When my aunt lost her cat last summer, it turned ________ a week later at a house in the next village.
A | in |
B | on |
C | over |
D | out |
E | up |
Question 4 |
The funeral will be ________, and only members of the dead man’s family will attend.
A | peculiar |
B | particular |
C | private |
D | alone |
E | personal |
Question 5 |
They were making enough noise at the party to wake the ________.
A | people |
B | population |
C | living |
D | company |
E | dead |
Question 6 |
I can’t advise you what to do. You must use your own ________.
A | opinion |
B | guesswork |
C | justice |
D | judgment |
E | ideal |
Question 7 |
It isn’t quite ________ that he will be present at the meeting.
A | sure |
B | right |
C | exact |
D | certain |
E | formal |
Question 8 |
The ________ from the forest fire could be seen ten miles away.
A | mist |
B | smell |
C | spark |
D | steam |
E | smoke |
Question 9 |
The house was so damp that it was ________ to live in.
A | sickly |
B | unhealthy |
C | unwell |
D | diseased |
E | infectious |
Question 10 |
There are usually at least two ________ of looking at every question.
A | means |
B | directions |
C | views |
D | opinions |
E | ways |
Question 11 |
He spoke so quickly that I didn’t ________ what he said.
A | receive |
B | accept |
C | listen |
D | take |
E | catch |
Question 12 |
I have such a bad cold that I have lost all ________ of smell.
A | degree |
B | sense |
C | strength |
D | skill |
E | scent |
Question 13 |
Peter begged his neighbour to ________ him five pounds until the weekend.
A | lend |
B | supply |
C | borrow |
D | provide |
E | hire |
Question 14 |
The lorry driver was badly ________ when his lorry crashed into a wall.
A | pained |
B | hit |
C | hurt |
D | harmed |
E | damaged |
Question 15 |
Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister ________ charge of the house.
A | take |
B | hold |
C | make |
D | get |
E | be |
Question 16 |
The policeman ________ everything he had noticed to the inspector.
A | reviewed |
B | accounted |
C | reported |
D | informed |
E | said |
Question 17 |
These trees cannot be grown in such a cold ________ as ours.
A | weather |
B | climate |
C | air |
D | season |
E | space |
Question 18 |
The audience waited until the curtain had risen and then ________into applause.
A | flooded |
B | cheered |
C | started |
D | burst |
E | went |
Question 19 |
________ up children properly is mainly their parents’ duty.
A | growing |
B | rearing |
C | breeding |
D | raising |
E | bringing |
Question 20 |
When he makes a ________ by car, he takes his family with him.
A | travel |
B | course |
C | passage |
D | voyage |
E | journey |
Question 21 |
Science has made great ________ during the past 30 years.
A | increases |
B | motions |
C | advances |
D | advantages |
E | opportunities |
Question 22 |
People who live in a small village are bound to see a good ________ of each other.
A | sum |
B | quantity |
C | deal |
D | portion |
E | degree |
Question 23 |
As soon as the children were ________, their mother got them out of bed woke and into the bathroom.
A | woke |
B | awoke |
C | wake |
D | awake |
E | waken |
Question 24 |
This blue door was ________ painted green.
A | lastly |
B | before |
C | firstly |
D | originally |
E | presently |
Question 25 |
Her shoes ________ her gloves; they look very well together.
A | suit |
B | match |
C | fit |
D | compare |
E | color |
Question 26 |
If you have a ________ to make about the food, I am willing to listen.
A | dislike |
B | trouble |
C | complaint |
D | discontent |
E | fault |
Question 27 |
His father had ________ him how to make model airplanes.
A | planned |
B | guided |
C | taught |
D | learnt |
E | described |
Question 28 |
The old man got into the ________ of storing money under the bed.
A | tradition |
B | manner |
C | use |
D | harvest |
E | habit |
Question 29 |
Violent programs on television may have a bad ________ on children.
A | affection |
B | pressure |
C | influence |
D | control |
E | power |
Question 30 |
The shoes fitted her ________.
A | perfectly |
B | justly |
C | fairly |
D | rightly |
E | finely |
Question 31 |
Could you please ________ an appointment for me to see Mr. Smith?
A | manage |
B | arrange |
C | do |
D | take |
E | have |
Question 32 |
Tell your brother to come ________ because it’s going to rain in a minute or two.
A | indoors |
B | outdoors |
C | within |
D | inwards |
E | homewards |
Question 33 |
As he was ill, he had to _____ the party.
A | miss |
B | avoid |
C | regret |
D | lack |
E | fail |
Question 34 |
When he was at school, he won the first ________ for good behavior.
A | reward |
B | prize |
C | price |
D | present |
E | praise |
Question 35 |
Can’t you ________ your chief to let you have a holiday?
A | overcome |
B | make |
C | succeed |
D | persuade |
E | reason |
Question 36 |
The girl’s father ________ to buy her a car if she passed her examination.
A | admitted |
B | accepted |
C | agreed |
D | approved |
E | afforded |
Question 37 |
The carriage was ________ by four horses.
A | tired |
B | rolled |
C | pushed |
D | driven |
E | drawn |
Question 38 |
He ate what he could, and gave the _______ of the food to the birds.
A | remain |
B | uneaten |
C | waste |
D | part |
E | rest |
Question 39 |
They decided to leave the waiter a big ________ because the food and service had been excellent.
A | note |
B | addition |
C | tip |
D | gift |
E | reward |
Question 40 |
As it had not rained for several months, there was a ______ of water.
A | waste |
B | shortage |
C | drop |
D | loss |
E | desert |
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