000 Essential English Words Midterm Test (Unit 1-15)

Write the correct word according to the given definition.
1. A type of drink that can make people drunk.
__ __ c __ h __ l
2. Something that scientists use in chemistry.
__ h __ m __ __ a l
3. A creature from a different world.
__ l __ e __
4. Not becoming angry or upset easily.
__ __ t i __ __ t
5. To make something larger.
__ n __ __ e a __ e
6. A feeling caused by something rude or unpleasant.
__ __ __ g __ s t
7. To hurt someone or damage something.
__ a r __
8. The way in which something is done or organized.
__ __ t t __ __ n
9. An order given to a person or animal.
__ o __ m a n __
10. To think about and pay attention to a certain thing.
f __ c __ __
11. To make something larger of more advanced
__ e v __ l __ p
12. A person who lives near you.
__ __ i g __ __ __ __
13. When something is useful.
__ r a __ __ i c __ __
14. The plan for a story or an essay.
__ __ t __ i n __
15. To suddenly understand.
__ __ a __ __ z __

4000 Essential English Words 1 Midterm Test (Unit 16-30)

Choose the word that fits best in the sentence.
1. Most people live together in __________.
a. committees b. conferences c. communities d. confines
2. Charities really __________ any help you can give them.
a. assess b. understand c. resent d. appreciate
3. The birthday cake __________ was quick and easy.
a. receipt b. recording c. recipe d. article
4. Jeff’s __________ defended him in court.
a. lawyer b. layer c. leopard d. lantern
5. Onions and carrots are types of __________.
a. fruit b. furniture c. vegetable d. vegetarian
6. The __________ stores all of our thoughts and memories.
a. body b. heart c. drain d. brain
7. A driver came to __________ the fried chicken to their apartment.
a. review b. remove c. define d. deliver
8. Sally read a book of beautiful __________ on the subway.
a. poles b. petals c. poems d. pilots

9. A kind man gave Lucy __________ to the station.

a. detentions b. deletions c. definitions d. directions
10. The __________ produces thousands of cars each year.
a. farm b. factory c. pharmacy d. academy
11. Seoul is __________ on the Han River.
a. pictured b. centered c. situated d. named
12. Certain pills are __________ at curing headaches.
a. reflective b. infected c. perspective d. effective
13. Mike parked his car on the __________, right outside his house.
a. fairway b. drywall c. causeway d. driveway
14. In order for everyone to be happy, we need to __________.
a. clarify b. compromise c. summarize d. compete
15. It is quite __________ for children to tell lies.
a. often b. always c. common d. soon