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MORE EXERCISES
I. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. amazing B. charge C. female D. taste
2. A. enough B. plough C. rough D. tough
3. A. believes B. dreams C. girls D. parents
4. A. kissed B. laughed looked D. loved
5. A. changeable B. characteristic C. children D. cheese
6. A. guitarist B. game C. garbage D. generous
7. A. helpful B. heir C. honest D. vehicle
II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
1. We must admit that people are heavily polluting the environment
A. decline B. rebut C. deny D. accept
2. Global warming has severe impact on water supplies
A. very good B. very bad C. normal D. long-lasting
3. From the moment they met, he was completely attracted by her.
A. accepted B. fascinated C. influenced D. rejected
4. He is truly a reliable friend. He will always be with me and never let me down.
A. mean B. independent C. decisive D. dependable
5. I had a glance at the article, but I haven't read it yet.
A. close look B. quick look C. direct look D. furtive look
6. He doesn't completely trust online partners, as they usually hide their real identity.
A. argument B. decision C. opinion D. personality
III. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
7. I was really depressed about his winning the election, like a lot of people.
A. fed up B. pessimistic C. satisfied D. unhappy
8 He's a wonderful example of a kind-hearted person with good judgement.
A. inhuman B. tolerant C. generous D. sympathetic
9. The majority of people in the town strongly support the plans to build a new school.
A. in favour of B. refuse C. agree D. endanger
10. We shouldn't complain about being poor many families are much worse off.
A. explain B. repeat C. praise D. command
IV. Choose the best answers:
1. I was seriously ill last year. It is my most memorable ____ and I can never forget it.
A. business B. holiday C. day D. experience
2. You can get new things at any time but the family can never be ______.
A. experienced B. built C. replaced D. appreciated
3. Many parents are worried that their children will get involved____ a romantic relationship in their teenage years.
A. for B. in C. on D. with
4. My father’s advice made me------teaching as my career.
A. to choose B. choosing C. choose D. chosen
5. Is there anything-----at the stadium?
A. to drinking B. can drink C. drink D. to drink
6. I remember------the letter a few days before going on holiday.
A. receiving B. to receive C. received D. to have received
7. The company------holding that workshop until the next month.