Q 1 … in order
… in order
… He arranged the books in order on the shelf.
… Please keep the files in order.
… in order
/ in order
… He arranged the books in order on the shelf.
/ He arranged the books in order on the shelf.
… Please keep the files in order.
/ Please keep the files in order.
Q 2 … believe in
… believe in
… I believe in your ability to succeed.
… She believes in honesty above all.
… believe in
/ believe in
… I believe in your ability to succeed.
/ I believe in your ability to succeed.
… She believes in honesty above all.
/ She believes in honesty above all.
Q 3 … ridicule
… ridicule
… He faced ridicule for his strange ideas.
… They ridiculed his attempt to sing.
… ridicule
/ ridicule
… He faced ridicule for his strange ideas.
/ He faced ridicule for his strange ideas.
… They ridiculed his attempt to sing.
/ They ridiculed his attempt to sing.
Q 4 … forefather
… forefather
… Our forefathers built this town.
… He studied the lives of his forefathers.
… forefather
/ forefather
… Our forefathers built this town.
/ Our forefathers built this town.
… He studied the lives of his forefathers.
/ He studied the lives of his forefathers.
Q 5 … stand up to
… stand up to
… She stood up to the bully at school.
… You must stand up to injustice.
… stand up to
/ stand up to
… She stood up to the bully at school.
/ She stood up to the bully at school.
… You must stand up to injustice.
/ You must stand up to injustice.
Q 6 … submission
… submission
… The deadline for submission is tomorrow.
… Her submission to authority surprised everyone.
… submission
/ submission
… The deadline for submission is tomorrow.
/ The deadline for submission is tomorrow.
… Her submission to authority surprised everyone.
/ Her submission to authority surprised everyone.
Q 7 … sermon
… sermon
… The priest delivered a long sermon.
… He listened to the Sunday sermon.
… sermon
/ sermon
… The priest delivered a long sermon.
/ The priest delivered a long sermon.
… He listened to the Sunday sermon.
/ He listened to the Sunday sermon.
Q 8 … beverage
… beverage
… Water is the healthiest beverage.
… They served a hot beverage after dinner.
… beverage
/ beverage
… Water is the healthiest beverage.
/ Water is the healthiest beverage.
… They served a hot beverage after dinner.
/ They served a hot beverage after dinner.
Q 9 … pebble
… pebble
… He threw a pebble into the pond.
… The beach was covered with pebbles.
… pebble
/ pebble
… He threw a pebble into the pond.
/ He threw a pebble into the pond.
… The beach was covered with pebbles.
/ The beach was covered with pebbles.
Q 10 … prescribe
… prescribe
… The doctor will prescribe medicine for you.
… He prescribed rest after the surgery.
… prescribe
/ prescribe
… The doctor will prescribe medicine for you.
/ The doctor will prescribe medicine for you.
… He prescribed rest after the surgery.
/ He prescribed rest after the surgery.
Q 11 … disappearance
… disappearance
… The sudden disappearance of the cat worried us.
… Police are investigating her disappearance.
… disappearance
/ disappearance
… The sudden disappearance of the cat worried us.
/ The sudden disappearance of the cat worried us.
… Police are investigating her disappearance.
/ Police are investigating her disappearance.
Q 12 … kernel
… kernel
… The kernel of the nut is edible.
… He explained the kernel of the argument.
… kernel
/ kernel
… The kernel of the nut is edible.
/ The kernel of the nut is edible.
… He explained the kernel of the argument.
/ He explained the kernel of the argument.
Q 13 … reproach
… reproach
… She looked at him with reproach.
… He reproached his friend for lying.
… reproach
/ reproach
… She looked at him with reproach.
/ She looked at him with reproach.
… He reproached his friend for lying.
/ He reproached his friend for lying.
Q 14 … give over
… give over
… Give over the keys to the new owner.
… He gave over control of the company.
… give over
/ give over
… Give over the keys to the new owner.
/ Give over the keys to the new owner.
… He gave over control of the company.
/ He gave over control of the company.
Q 15 … brisk
… brisk
… She took a brisk walk in the park.
… Business was brisk during the holiday season.
… brisk
/ brisk
… She took a brisk walk in the park.
/ She took a brisk walk in the park.
… Business was brisk during the holiday season.
/ Business was brisk during the holiday season.
Q 16 … tell on
… tell on
… Don’t tell on your friends.
… He told on his classmate to the teacher.
… tell on
/ tell on
… Don’t tell on your friends.
/ Don’t tell on your friends.
… He told on his classmate to the teacher.
/ He told on his classmate to the teacher.
Q 17 … heed
… heed
… You should heed the warning signs.
… He failed to heed her advice.
… heed
/ heed
… You should heed the warning signs.
/ You should heed the warning signs.
… He failed to heed her advice.
/ He failed to heed her advice.
Q 18 … emission
… emission
… Car emission standards are getting stricter.
… Factories must reduce harmful emissions.
… emission
/ emission
… Car emission standards are getting stricter.
/ Car emission standards are getting stricter.
… Factories must reduce harmful emissions.
/ Factories must reduce harmful emissions.
Q 19 … skinny
… skinny
… He is tall and skinny.
… She wore a pair of skinny jeans.
… skinny
/ skinny
… He is tall and skinny.
/ He is tall and skinny.
… She wore a pair of skinny jeans.
/ She wore a pair of skinny jeans.
Q 20 … mediator
… mediator
… The mediator helped resolve the conflict.
… They appointed a mediator for the negotiations.
… mediator
/ mediator
… The mediator helped resolve the conflict.
/ The mediator helped resolve the conflict.
… They appointed a mediator for the negotiations.
/ They appointed a mediator for the negotiations.
Q 21 … presumably
… presumably
… Presumably, he will arrive soon.
… She is presumably the new manager.
… presumably
/ presumably
… Presumably, he will arrive soon.
/ Presumably, he will arrive soon.
… She is presumably the new manager.
/ She is presumably the new manager.
Q 22 … be laid up
… be laid up
… He was laid up with a bad cold.
… She was laid up after the accident.
… be laid up
/ be laid up
… He was laid up with a bad cold.
/ He was laid up with a bad cold.
… She was laid up after the accident.
/ She was laid up after the accident.
Q 23 … specimen
… specimen
… The scientist examined the specimen under a microscope.
… They collected a blood specimen for testing.
… specimen
/ specimen
… The scientist examined the specimen under a microscope.
/ The scientist examined the specimen under a microscope.
… They collected a blood specimen for testing.
/ They collected a blood specimen for testing.
Q 24 … suspension
… suspension
… The suspension of the service caused inconvenience.
… He faced suspension from school.
… suspension
/ suspension
… The suspension of the service caused inconvenience.
/ The suspension of the service caused inconvenience.
… He faced suspension from school.
/ He faced suspension from school.
Q 25 … diagnosis
… diagnosis
… The doctor made a quick diagnosis.
… Early diagnosis can save lives.
… diagnosis
/ diagnosis
… The doctor made a quick diagnosis.
/ The doctor made a quick diagnosis.
… Early diagnosis can save lives.
/ Early diagnosis can save lives.
Q 26 … catch on
… catch on
… It took a while for the new trend to catch on.
… The joke didn’t catch on with the audience.
… catch on
/ catch on
… It took a while for the new trend to catch on.
/ It took a while for the new trend to catch on.
… The joke didn’t catch on with the audience.
/ The joke didn’t catch on with the audience.
Q 27 … hazard
… hazard
… Smoking is a health hazard.
… The workers wore helmets to reduce the hazard.
… hazard
/ hazard
… Smoking is a health hazard.
/ Smoking is a health hazard.
… The workers wore helmets to reduce the hazard.
/ The workers wore helmets to reduce the hazard.
Q 28 … rake
… rake
… He used a rake to gather the fallen leaves.
… She raked the garden every morning.
… rake
/ rake
… He used a rake to gather the fallen leaves.
/ He used a rake to gather the fallen leaves.
… She raked the garden every morning.
/ She raked the garden every morning.
Q 29 … bough
… bough
… A bird sat on the bough of the tree.
… The heavy snow broke the bough.
… bough
/ bough
… A bird sat on the bough of the tree.
/ A bird sat on the bough of the tree.
… The heavy snow broke the bough.
/ The heavy snow broke the bough.
Q 30 … buckle down
… buckle down
… It’s time to buckle down and finish the project.
… He buckled down to his studies before the exam.
… buckle down
/ buckle down
… It’s time to buckle down and finish the project.
/ It’s time to buckle down and finish the project.
… He buckled down to his studies before the exam.
/ He buckled down to his studies before the exam.
Q 31 … exclusion
… exclusion
… The policy led to the exclusion of certain groups.
… Exclusion from the club made him upset.
… exclusion
/ exclusion
… The policy led to the exclusion of certain groups.
/ The policy led to the exclusion of certain groups.
… Exclusion from the club made him upset.
/ Exclusion from the club made him upset.
Q 32 … keep A away from B
… keep A away from B
… Please keep children away from the fire.
… She kept her dog away from the kitchen.
… keep A away from B
/ keep A away from B
… Please keep children away from the fire.
/ Please keep children away from the fire.
… She kept her dog away from the kitchen.
/ She kept her dog away from the kitchen.
Q 33 … not surprisingly
… not surprisingly
… Not surprisingly, he passed the test with high marks.
… Not surprisingly, the movie was a big hit.
… not surprisingly
/ not surprisingly
… Not surprisingly, he passed the test with high marks.
/ Not surprisingly, he passed the test with high marks.
… Not surprisingly, the movie was a big hit.
/ Not surprisingly, the movie was a big hit.
Q 34 … lessen
… lessen
… They took measures to lessen the impact of the storm.
… Painkillers can lessen the pain.
… lessen
/ lessen
… They took measures to lessen the impact of the storm.
/ They took measures to lessen the impact of the storm.
… Painkillers can lessen the pain.
/ Painkillers can lessen the pain.
Q 35 … pious
… pious
… She is a pious woman who prays daily.
… His pious behavior impressed the community.
… pious
/ pious
… She is a pious woman who prays daily.
/ She is a pious woman who prays daily.
… His pious behavior impressed the community.
/ His pious behavior impressed the community.
Q 36 … lengthen
… lengthen
… They decided to lengthen the meeting by an hour.
… The tailor will lengthen the skirt.
… lengthen
/ lengthen
… They decided to lengthen the meeting by an hour.
/ They decided to lengthen the meeting by an hour.
… The tailor will lengthen the skirt.
/ The tailor will lengthen the skirt.
Q 37 … play down
… play down
… He tried to play down the importance of the issue.
… She played down her achievements.
… play down
/ play down
… He tried to play down the importance of the issue.
/ He tried to play down the importance of the issue.
… She played down her achievements.
/ She played down her achievements.
Q 38 … affirm
… affirm
… He affirmed his commitment to the project.
… The witness affirmed that the statement was true.
… affirm
/ affirm
… He affirmed his commitment to the project.
/ He affirmed his commitment to the project.
… The witness affirmed that the statement was true.
/ The witness affirmed that the statement was true.
Q 39 … feminine
… feminine
… She chose a dress with a feminine design.
… His handwriting is very feminine.
… feminine
/ feminine
… She chose a dress with a feminine design.
/ She chose a dress with a feminine design.
… His handwriting is very feminine.
/ His handwriting is very feminine.
Q 40 … hearth
… hearth
… They sat by the hearth to keep warm.
… The hearth was decorated for the holidays.
… hearth
/ hearth
… They sat by the hearth to keep warm.
/ They sat by the hearth to keep warm.
… The hearth was decorated for the holidays.
/ The hearth was decorated for the holidays.
Q 41 … expenditure
… expenditure
… Government expenditure on education increased.
… They reduced household expenditure.
… expenditure
/ expenditure
… Government expenditure on education increased.
/ Government expenditure on education increased.
… They reduced household expenditure.
/ They reduced household expenditure.
Q 42 … fascination
… fascination
… She has a fascination with ancient history.
… The magician’s tricks held the audience in fascination.
… fascination
/ fascination
… She has a fascination with ancient history.
/ She has a fascination with ancient history.
… The magician’s tricks held the audience in fascination.
/ The magician’s tricks held the audience in fascination.
Q 43 … allied
… allied
… The allied forces won the battle.
… They are allied in their efforts to protect nature.
… allied
/ allied
… The allied forces won the battle.
/ The allied forces won the battle.
… They are allied in their efforts to protect nature.
/ They are allied in their efforts to protect nature.
Q 44 … bachelor
… bachelor
… He remained a bachelor all his life.
… She earned a bachelor’s degree in science.
… bachelor
/ bachelor
… He remained a bachelor all his life.
/ He remained a bachelor all his life.
… She earned a bachelor’s degree in science.
/ She earned a bachelor’s degree in science.
Q 45 … shawl
… shawl
… She wore a shawl over her shoulders.
… The shawl was made of silk.
… shawl
/ shawl
… She wore a shawl over her shoulders.
/ She wore a shawl over her shoulders.
… The shawl was made of silk.
/ The shawl was made of silk.
Q 46 … spoil
… spoil
… Don’t let the rain spoil your picnic.
… She spoiled her child with too many gifts.
… spoil
/ spoil
… Don’t let the rain spoil your picnic.
/ Don’t let the rain spoil your picnic.
… She spoiled her child with too many gifts.
/ She spoiled her child with too many gifts.
Q 47 … confrontation
… confrontation
… The meeting ended in a heated confrontation.
… He avoided confrontation with his boss.
… confrontation
/ confrontation
… The meeting ended in a heated confrontation.
/ The meeting ended in a heated confrontation.
… He avoided confrontation with his boss.
/ He avoided confrontation with his boss.
Q 48 … grumble
… grumble
… He began to grumble about the long wait.
… She grumbled under her breath.
… grumble
/ grumble
… He began to grumble about the long wait.
/ He began to grumble about the long wait.
… She grumbled under her breath.
/ She grumbled under her breath.
Q 49 … interaction
… interaction
… Social interaction is important for mental health.
… The interaction between teacher and student was positive.
… interaction
/ interaction
… Social interaction is important for mental health.
/ Social interaction is important for mental health.
… The interaction between teacher and student was positive.
/ The interaction between teacher and student was positive.
Q 50 … affectionate
… affectionate
… She gave her dog an affectionate hug.
… He is very affectionate toward his family.
… affectionate
/ affectionate
… She gave her dog an affectionate hug.
/ She gave her dog an affectionate hug.
… He is very affectionate toward his family.
/ He is very affectionate toward his family.
