Friday Day 5 - Week 1

Now you are prepared for the exam of the words for Week 1.

 

Review the words by listening to the Week 1 Check List recording while reading the text and repeat after the speaker. Then attempt the exam. You can check your answers on the key at the bottom of the page.

 

MATCHING

Choose the synonym.

 

1. widely

(A) broadly

(B) abroad

(C) secretly

(D) truly


2. autonomous

(A) independent

(B) sudden

(C) international

(D) abrupt


3. advice

(A) acclaim

(B) attention

(C) suggestion

(D) praise


4. attractive

(A) appealing

(B) adverse

(C) arbitrary

(D) perfect


5. disapproval

(A) attraction

(B) attention

(C) objection

(D) persistence

6. haphazardly

(A) suddenly

(B) secretly

(C) carelessly

(D) constantly


7. constant

(A) disruption

(B) acceptable

(C) abrupt

(D) persistent


8. perfect

(A) attractive

(B) ideal

(C) actual

(D) abrupt


9. unfavorably

(A) attractively

(B) haphazardly

(C) acceptably

(D) adversely


10. disturbing

(A) perfect

(B) disruptive

(C) persistent

(D) attractive

 

TEST QUESTIONS

Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.

 

1. As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.

(A) widely

(B) secretly

(C) alone

(D) overseas

 

2. American poet James Merrily received critical acclaim for his work entitled Jim's Book.

(A) advice

(B) disapproval

(C) praise

(D) attention

 

3. A revolution in women's fashion during the second half of the twentieth century made trousers acceptable for almost all activities.

(A) available

(B) permissible

(C) attractive

(D) ideal

 

4. No fan, electric or otherwise, actually cools the air.

(A) truly

(B) haphazardly

(C) persistently

(D) continuously

 

5. The climate of Chicago is subject to abrupt changes of weather.

(A) sudden

(B) extreme

(C) adverse

(D) disruptive

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WEEK 1 FRIDAY DAY 5 - EXAM KEY
Congratulations! You have finished the first week of VocabSystem! Now go on to the next week and continue your quest for new words. Try to use your new words in your conversation with English speakers if possible.
 
Part 1
1 A 2 A 3 C 4 A 5 C
6 C 7 D 8 B 9 D 10 B
Part 2
1 D 2 C 3 B 4 A 5 A
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