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TEST YOURSELF

CONFUSABLES

start

question 1

Ann's encouraging words gave me __________ to undertake the demanding task once again.

a resolution

a point

a target

an incentive

20/100

Correct!

Ann's encouraging words gave me an incentive to undertake the demanding task once again.

an incentive

next

20/100

question 2

You should at least __________ an effort to find the boy's address if you want to lose your last hope.

work

put

make

do

20/100

Correct!

You should at least make an effort to find the boy's address if you want to lose your last hope.

make

next

20/100

question 3

We are going to build a fence around the field with __________ to breeding sheep and cattle.

a goal

an outlook

a reason

a view

20/100

Correct!

We are going to build a fence around the field with a view to breeding sheep and cattle.

a view

next

20/100

question 4

Once __________ a time there was a king so selfish and mean that no princess would agree to become his wife.

at

upon

within

of

20/100

Correct!

Once upon a time there was a king so selfish and mean that no princess would agree to become his wife.

upon

next

20/100

question 5

The open-air party had to be __________ because of a heavy rainfall.

detained

refused

postponed

extinguished

20/100

Correct!

The open-air party had to be postponed because of a heavy rainfall.

postponed

next

20/100

question 6

You may feel sure the casting will be done perfectly, just __________ your trust in me and you will see I'm right.

forward

grant

allow

lay

20/100

Correct!

You may feel sure the casting will be done perfectly, just lay your trust in me and you will see I'm right.

lay

next

20/100

question 7

It's too hard to determine whether the disease has already begun to __________ or not.

circulate

spread

transmit

enlarge

20/100

Correct!

It's too hard to determine whether the disease has already begun to spread or not.

spread

next

20/100

question 8

By next year, my son will have __________ his education at Cambridge University.

completed

graduated

realized

terminated

20/100

Correct!

By next year, my son will have completed his education at Cambridge University.

completed

next

20/100

question 9

The van driver said he couldn't __________ us a lift home as there were no free seats in his vehicle.

give

drive

make

take

20/100

Correct!

The van driver said he couldn't give us a lift home as there were no free seats in his vehicle.

give

next

20/100

question 10

If it hadn't been for the hint that the professor __________ nobody wouldhave found out the correct answer.

cast

dropped

threw

flung

20/100

Correct!

If it hadn't been for the hint that the professor dropped nobody wouldhave found out the correct answer.

dropped

next

20/100

question 11

Why don't they __________ their attention on scrutinizing the evidence instead of questioning the passers-by?

devote

focus

attract

draw

20/100

Correct!

Why don't they focus their attention on scrutinizing the evidence instead of questioning the passers-by?

focus

next

20/100

question 12

The Wilsons have found it terribly hard to make __________ meet ever since they both lost their jobs.

strings

coins

limits

ends

20/100

Correct!

The Wilsons have found it terribly hard to make ends meet ever since they both lost their jobs.

ends

next

20/100

question 13

At first, Mark thought it would be great to build his own ranch, but he was forced to __________ the idea when the bank refused to give him a loan.

leave

leave

cease

depart

abandon

20/100

Correct!

At first, Mark thought it would be great to build his own ranch, but he was forced to abandon the idea when the bank refused to give him a loan.

abandon

next

20/100

question 14

Don't __________ to phone Mrs Whitman, I've already talked to her.

bother

mind

concern

worry

20/100

Correct!

Don't bother to phone Mrs Whitman, I've already talked to her.

bother

next

20/100

question 15

The neighbours said they hadn't got a __________ who could have broken into our garage.

view

point

hint

clue

20/100

Correct!

The neighbours said they hadn't got a clue who could have broken into our garage.

clue

next

20/100

question 16

Just change your approach towards the assignment. The way you are dealing with it now will certainly __________ you nowhere.

put

get

pass

reach

20/100

Correct!

Just change your approach towards the assignment. The way you are dealing with it now will certainly get you nowhere.

get

next

20/100

question 17

The __________ boards in the staircase would always wake us up whenever somebody climbed up at night.

cracking

roaring

screeching

creaking

20/100

Correct!

The creaking boards in the staircase would always wake us up whenever somebody climbed up at night.

creaking

next

20/100

question 18

We have to __________ the hard times hoping that things will change for thebetter in the future.

endure

persist

maintain

outlive

20/100

Correct!

We have to endure the hard times hoping that things will change for thebetter in the future.

endure

next

20/100

question 19

His parents have always wanted Phillip to set a good __________ to his younger brothers both at school and at home.

model

pattern

form

guidance

20/100

Correct!

His parents have always wanted Phillip to set a good pattern to his younger brothers both at school and at home.

pattern

next

20/100

question 20

The international conference of the Cardiological Association has been __________ in Cairo to discuss the revolutionary discovery of doctor Gonzalez from Mexico.

collected

mobilized

deployed

summoned

20/100

The international conference of the Cardiological Association has been summoned in Cairo to discuss the revolutionary discovery of doctor Gonzalez from Mexico.

Correct!

summoned

next

20/100

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