Happy Summer Holiday 2007

TEST 4.

1.
The plane that crashed was carrying a group of the entertainers en route to the State Fair.
(A) troupe
(B) bump
(C) prop
(D) shop
A
2.
Jim’s decided to buy a phenograph eventhough they are redundant
(A) old-fashiomed
(B) reproduced
(C) unnecessary
(D) quaint
C
3.
Corbohydrates are plentiful in nature where they serve as an immediate source of energy.
(A) abundant
(B) abscure
(C) unstable
(D) reliable
A
4.
The cost of living in the United states has risen at a rate of 6 percent per year during the last ten-year period
(A) tenth
(B) centery
(C) decade
(D) quater
C
5.
A blanced diet should include fish and fowl as well as red meat.
(A) fruit
(B) birds
(C) vegetables
(D) cheese and milk
B
6.
The choice of a particular career is influenced by a number of factors.
(A) usefulness
(B) success
(C) desirablity
(D) selection
D
7.
The knife that is displayed in the museum is more than one thoussand years old and ws a gift to the president of the United States from the King dom of Saudi Arabia
(A) nadir
(B) rancor
(C) dagger
(D) boulder
C
8.
They have radically changed the rules since I played football.
(A) sightly
(B) completely
(C) fundamentally
(D) reasonably
(E) reasonably
C
9.
Pain signals, in the form of electrical impulses, are carried to the brain by the nerves.
(A) hurts
(B) lights
(C) cells
(D) shocks
D
10.
His involuntary reflexes betrayed his feelings
(A) automatic
(B) unbelieble
(C) unnecessary
(D) unreasonable
A
11.
Thrift is an excellent virtue, especilaly for people who wish to purchase their own home.
(A) honesty
(B) industriousness
(C) openmindedness
(D) frugality
D
12.
The yearly growth of the gross national product is often used an indicator of a nation’s economy.
(A) asluggish
(B) haphazard
(C) routine
(D) annual
D
13.
The barometer is used weather forecasters to detect changes in air pressure.
(A) determine
(B) mystify
(C) announce
(D) reduce
A
14.
The party that we have are planning for midterm will give students, instructors, conversation partners, host familities and friends an opportunity to mix in a social setting
(A) mingle
(B) stir
(C) smear
(D) weave
A
15.
His paln was rejected because it just wasn’t feasible.
(A) unrealistic
(B) inconceivable
(C) attainable
(D) attarctive
C
16.
The Constituation guarantees that privete homes will not besearched without a warrant.
(A) special guard
(B) written authorization
(C) national emergency
(D) small payment
B
17.
The change in population distribution was barely noticeable to the demographers conducting the study.
(A) often
(B) hardly
(C) never
(D) softly
B
18.
Chimpanzees are frequently used as stand-ins for human beings in experiments.
(A) partners
(B) role-models
(C) stand-bys
(D) substitutes
D
19.
The same questions repeated over and over soon made them weary
(A) suspiciuos
(B) tired
(C) disturbed
(D) cautious
B
20.
The Baltimore orile has wings with white bars and a bright orange breast
(A) light
(B) brilliant
(C) intelligent
(D) illuminated