Welcome to your Vocabulary Development(Senior Class English Study by Topics) NAME EMAIL PHONE NUMBER 1. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceIt takes a great deal of stamina to run a marathon race cleverness energy courage determination None 2. Sabena says she .......... the new teacher looks forward meeting is looking forward to meeting looking forward to meet forward looking to meet None 3. She ........ the sleeping baby on the bed lied lie laid lies None 4. So far, scientists have found little ........ of life outside our planet hypothesis assumption theory evidence None 5. Choose the word or group of words that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceAndre's humility contrasts with his sister's ........ aggressiveness calmness haughtiness badness None 6. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceAfter the sumptuous dinner, the guest made a long speech gratifying rich extravagant voracious None 7. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceThe chairman's speech doused the already charged tempers cooled increased cowed inflated None 8. Shaun invited .......... to the party Blue and myself Blue and me Blue and I Myself and Blue None 9. The secretary had insulted the manager, so he was........... annoyed and sacked her clearly basically justifiably certainly None 10. They ............ the competition when we arrived has begun begun have begun had begun None 11. I saw him again ......... last week one time sometimes some time sometime None 12. The test was so difficult that ....... students passed a few some few few fewest None 13. I know that song very well, we ........ it everyday when I was in primary school sing had sung have sung sang None 14. I want you to keep an eye on that child. This means that I want you to watch the child all the time keep the child busy at all times punish the child if he misbehaves discipline the child None 15. Please can you .......... money? lend me little lend me some borrow me some borrow me small None 16. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceMy financial situation is so precarious that very soon I may be insolvent soluble borrowing stealing bankrupt None 17. Though Moses was provoked, he ought to have controlled himself. This means that he should have been the agressor taken the provocation with calmness been found guilty of commiting the offense exercised some restraint None 18. Corruption is one social evil that must be ....... from our society eradicated removed condemned withdrawn None 19. If you ........ early, you will get there before nightfall are leaving had left left leave None 20. Choose the word or group of words that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceHis suggestion will only ............ the situation rather than ameliorating it retaliate articulate alleviate aggravate None 21. She asked the driver to ........... at the school gate drop her out drop her down drop her in drop her None 22. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceThe Military Governor has called for a concerted effort in solving the problems joint directed agitated dramatic None 23. She bought a .......... bag leather red beautiful read beautiful leather beautiful red leather red leather beautiful None 24. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceThe new measures are likely to alleviate poverty aggravate reduce stamp out put out None 25. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentenceThe doctor allayed the patient's fear that he was suffering from an incurable disease confirmed calmed cleared compounded None 1 out of 25 Time's upTime is Up!
