- Read the sentence
- Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted
in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence
as a whole.
1. Tristan promised to ___ the kidnapping of his
son.
a. avenge
b. excavate
c. defer
d. berate
2. ___ to the cries of his people, the President
continued his immoral ways.
a. Obvious
b. Oblivious
c. Plausible
d. Extraneous
3. The health department made a ___ of medical
supplies during the flu outbreak.
a. fortitude
b. culmination
c. hegemony
d. requisition
4. The captain was ___ when he learned that there
were no lifeboats on the ship.
a. flabbergasted
b. compelling
c. derivative
d. compliant
5. Before the advent of technology, the ___ in
ancient China crafted things by hand.
a. etymology
b. artisans
c. insurgent
d. mandate
6. Majority of the people ___ any form of terrorism.
a. undulate
b. poignant
c. vacillate
d. abhor
7. A number of ___ copies of the answer sheets
were leaked to the internet.
a. illicit
b. resilient
c. benevolent
d. scathing
8. Gregory conducted an ___ research on marketing
and formed ___ strategies.
a. extensive - plausible
b. enthusiastic - grievous
c. atrocious - demented
d. inadequate - poetic
9. Members of ___ families have higher chances
of getting ___.
a. destitute - seized
b. affluent - abducted
c. impoverished - excavated
d. meager - captured
10.The former weightlifter has ___ musclues, very
different from his physique before.
a. hallowed
b. flaccid
c. resilient
d. notorious
11. Although selling of ___ items is illegal, it
is still very ___ in some countries.
a. counterfeit - rampant
b. repulsive - restricted
c. genuine - epidemic
d. authentic - limited
12. Although the main entree looks ___, it was
actually ___.
a. succulent - unpalatable
b. luscious - lunatic
c. circumspect - divine
d. delectable - terminal
ANSWERS
1. a
2. b
3. d
4. a
5. b
6. d
7. a
8. a
9. b
10. b
11. a
12. a
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