Please choose the correct answer To verify the results of the quiz, press the button on the right question 1 As soon as the exams were over, the students all went their......ways. A homely B perspective C respective D relative question 2 Only the......of the office manageress, who knew of Alice's personal difficulties, saved her from being dismissed. A interpolation B interpretation C inquisition D intervention question 3 ......to compile confidential dossiers on all school-children were unanimously condemned at a meeting of parents and teachers. A Details B Diagrams C Plans D Agendas question 4 One rainy night the old bridge......into the river without warning. A submerged B collapsed C degenerated D immersed question 5 If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to......in the courtyard. A combine B assemble C crowd D mobilise question 6 After the outbreak of a mysterious illness, investigation revealed......of the town's water supply. A corruption B infiltration C contagion D pollution question 7 The people who objected to the new road were told that since work had already started there was no point in...... . A contradicting B protesting C provoking D competing question 8 The colours of that coat and hat don't...... . A suit B mix C match D imitate question 9 Corruption in the running of the city's largest bank was......in the local newspaper. A found B discovered C detected D exposed question 10 After his heavy defeat in the local elections he decided to......from the campaign for the Presidency. A abandon B renounce C retract D withdraw question 11 During the fire he......the people into groups which carried sand and water to throw on to the flames. A called B dispersed C organised D made question 12 The council members were dissatisfied with the wording of the recommendation, but passed it after.....had been agreed. A innovations B amendments C advancements D preferment question 13 She was very interested in the work of certain charities, and made a regular......to them. A subscription B contribution C allowance D subsidy question 14 The acoustics in the concert hall were very poor, and it would obviously be necessary to......my voice. A exaggerate B extend C amplify D develop question 15 The lad spent several years as......to a master-builder, so that he might learn the trade A applicant B apprentice C learner D student question 16 The students visited the museum and spent several hours with the......,who was very helpful. A commissioner B bursar C steward D curator question 17 Her letter was in such a casual scrawl, and in such pale ink, that it was...... . A unintelligible B vague C ambiguous D illegible question 18 He said he couldn't......to retire from work and live only on his pension. A accept B afford C compensate D depend question 19 When they asked him about it, he said it was no......of theirs and wouldn't tell them anything. A connection B concern C relation D relevance question 20 Nursery schools can be enormously......to socially handicapped children. A admirable B beneficial C invaluable D meritorious To see the results of the test, please press the button *Verify *at the top of the page.
As soon as the exams were over, the students all went their......ways.
Only the......of the office manageress, who knew of Alice's personal difficulties, saved her from being dismissed.
......to compile confidential dossiers on all school-children were unanimously condemned at a meeting of parents and teachers.
One rainy night the old bridge......into the river without warning.
If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to......in the courtyard.
After the outbreak of a mysterious illness, investigation revealed......of the town's water supply.
The people who objected to the new road were told that since work had already started there was no point in...... .
The colours of that coat and hat don't...... .
Corruption in the running of the city's largest bank was......in the local newspaper.
After his heavy defeat in the local elections he decided to......from the campaign for the Presidency.
During the fire he......the people into groups which carried sand and water to throw on to the flames.
The council members were dissatisfied with the wording of the recommendation, but passed it after.....had been agreed.
She was very interested in the work of certain charities, and made a regular......to them.
The acoustics in the concert hall were very poor, and it would obviously be necessary to......my voice.
The lad spent several years as......to a master-builder, so that he might learn the trade
The students visited the museum and spent several hours with the......,who was very helpful.
Her letter was in such a casual scrawl, and in such pale ink, that it was...... .
He said he couldn't......to retire from work and live only on his pension.
When they asked him about it, he said it was no......of theirs and wouldn't tell them anything.
Nursery schools can be enormously......to socially handicapped children.
To see the results of the test, please press the button *Verify *at the top of the page.
