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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level # 56
Advanced Vocabulary
 
Q1
He always follows that old .......: early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
(a) phrase
(b) ballad
(c) adage
(d) analogy
Q2
If you invest that money, you will find it will grow and ....... interest.
(a) agree
(b) adapt
(c) apart
(d) accrue
Q3
People often ask her how she manages to stay slim and she always tells them she is very careful in the
amount she eats to the point of being ........
(a) abbreviated
(b) abstemious
(c) actuated
(d) abrupt
Q4
You must react now and not just be ....... as if there is nothing wrong.
(a) complacent
(b) combining
(c) combative
(d) concerning
Q5
I find these mathematical puzzles too ....... and prefer the more straightforward type.
(a) abject
(b) abortive
(c) abounding
(d) abstruse
Q6
There was no changing her mind as she was quite ....... about her decision and wouldn't consider any
alternative.
(a) attractive
(b) attentive
(c) adamant
(d) adjoined
Q7
It was quite obvious that he was drunk because he couldn't finish his sentences and his speech was not
........
(a) contented
(b) coherent
(c) convinced
(d) convoluted
Q8
The strings on the puppet were all intertwined and it took us ages to ....... them.
(a) disentangle
(b) distribute
(c) disturb
(d) distend
Q9
There are really too many political parties in this election as there are so many small groups or ........
(a) fictions
(b) fanatics
(c) fusion
(d) factions
Q10 He liked to play the ....... and would invariably dress up in the most outrageous clothes.
(a) eclectic
(b) eccentric
(c) evasive
(d) evolved

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