{"id":73843,"date":"2020-04-07T09:08:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T09:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73843"},"modified":"2020-04-07T09:08:59","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T09:08:59","slug":"english-vocabulary-exercise-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/english-vocabulary-exercise-5\/","title":{"rendered":"English Vocabulary Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. Write your answers on a piece of paper and check them with the answers given at the end of this page.<\/p>\n<p>1. The university allows students to \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. work with education.<\/p>\n<p>a) alternate<br \/>\nb) access<br \/>\nc) supplement<br \/>\nd) compliment<\/p>\n<p>2. Now that our supply of fossil fuels is nearly \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.., we must find \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 sources of energy.<\/p>\n<p>a) consumed, alternate<br \/>\nb) exhausted, renewable<br \/>\nc) over, guaranteed<br \/>\nd) sufficient, guaranteed<\/p>\n<p>3. The hunter was attacked by a \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 of wolves.<\/p>\n<p>a) herd<br \/>\nb) gang<br \/>\nc) pack<br \/>\nd) flock<\/p>\n<p>4. She has an excellent \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. of Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>a) authority<br \/>\nb) information<br \/>\nc) command<br \/>\nd) know-how<\/p>\n<p>5. The search for the missing hikers was \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. by heavy snowfall.<\/p>\n<p>a) denied<br \/>\nb) hampered<br \/>\nc) accelerated<br \/>\nd) prevented<\/p>\n<p>6. People traveling across deserts may see objects which are not really there. Which of the following terms is used to refer to this phenomenon?<\/p>\n<p>a) mirage<br \/>\nb) montage<br \/>\nc) vintage<br \/>\nc) m\u00e9lange<\/p>\n<p>7. To be \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026, I don\u2019t think you did the right thing.<\/p>\n<p>a) clever<br \/>\nb) free<br \/>\nc) frank<br \/>\nd) straight<\/p>\n<p>8. Winning the Oscar Award was a \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. in her career.<\/p>\n<p>a) yardstick<br \/>\nb) milestone<br \/>\nc) memorial<br \/>\nd) sign-post<\/p>\n<p>9. Which of the following words is closest in meaning to the word \u2018mania\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>a) greatness<br \/>\nb) madness<br \/>\nc) stupidity<br \/>\nd) fame<\/p>\n<p>10. Good restaurants serving pure vegetarian food are hard to \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>a) get through<br \/>\nb) come by<br \/>\nc) take in<br \/>\nd) get in<\/p>\n<h3>Answers<\/h3>\n<p>1. The university allows students to <strong>alternate<\/strong> work with education.<\/p>\n<p>2. Now that our supply of fossil fuels is nearly <strong>exhausted<\/strong>, we must find <strong>renewable<\/strong> sources of energy.<\/p>\n<p>3. The hunter was attacked by a <strong>pack<\/strong> of wolves.<\/p>\n<p>4. She has an excellent <strong>command<\/strong> of Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>5. The search for the missing hikers was <strong>hampered<\/strong> by heavy snowfall.<\/p>\n<p>6. People traveling across deserts may see objects which are not really there. Which of the following terms is used to refer to this phenomenon? <strong>(mirage)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7. To be <strong>frank,<\/strong> I don\u2019t think you did the right thing.<\/p>\n<p>8. Winning the Oscar Award was a <strong>milestone<\/strong> in her career.<\/p>\n<p>9. Which of the following words is closest in meaning to the word \u2018mania\u2019? <strong>(madness)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10. Good restaurants serving pure vegetarian food are hard to <strong>come by.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. Write your answers on a piece of paper and check them with the answers given at the end of this page. 1. 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