Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 38 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π Advanced Vocabulary β Quiz 38
1. _____ or the belief that a person should go out of their way to preserve another's dignity by not embarrassing them, is very important in many Asian societies.
A) Indirect communication.
B) Aware.
C) Saving face.
D) Adjust.
2. Sociable.
A) Gregarious.
B) Ostentatious.
C) Vicarious.
D) None of above.
3. The state of being too aware of how you appear to others-She stood up and sang for us, without any _____ .
A) Self-awareness.
B) Self-consciousness.
C) Self-shyness.
D) Self-worth.
4. Analogy of adhere:glue.
A) Whiten:bleach.
B) Boil:ice.
C) Polish:silver.
D) Sharpen:pencil.
5. John's rude behavior was _____ to the principles of good manners.
A) Contrary.
B) Contrary to.
C) Opposing.
D) Conversely.
6. The _____ child caused great difficulties for her parents andteachers because she refused to correct her bad behavior even inthe face of punishment.
A) Lamentable.
B) Incorrigible.
C) Sincere.
D) Adorable.
E) Demure.
7. The "Business Plus" lecture will outline things you should do _____ after launching a new product.
A) Previously.
B) Immediately.
C) Popularly.
D) Nearly.
8. Be unable to control your need to buy things.
A) Bargain.
B) Go over.
C) Window-shopping.
D) Compulsive shopper.
9. My cat loves _____ up on trees.
A) Stretching.
B) Increasing.
10. Having three or more straight sides.
A) World Heritage Site.
B) Conquistadors.
C) Strategic.
D) Polygonal.
11. Bureaucratic.
A) Insisting on strict rules and routine.
B) Giving freedom for workers.
C) Criticism.
D) Independent.
12. The _____ of the discussions is that there will be no layoffs.
A) Upshot.
B) Upturn.
C) Uptake.
D) Upkeep.
13. To happen in a particular way, or to-Jim just might _____ to be a good footballer.
A) Turn down.
B) Turn in.
C) Turn up.
D) Turn out.
14. Choose the vocabulary word that best fills the blank:Ms. Onstad _____ when she saw a precious Fablehaven book thrown on the ground.
A) Scowled.
B) Grimaced.
C) Glared.
D) None of above.
15. Which word is defined as:To mediate, think about at length?.
A) Ruminate .
B) Penitent.
C) Importance.
D) None of above.
16. The _____ deer stuck close to its mother when venturing out intothe open field.
A) Starling.
B) Hatchling.
C) Yearling.
D) Begrudging.
E) Foundling.
17. Which word(s) would fill in the following set:distribute /litter /shatter / _____ ?.
A) Scatter.
B) Gather.
18. IMPETUOUS.
A) VOLATILE .
B) FICKLE.
C) CURT.
D) None of above.
19. I don't know how long I had been unconscious, butwhen I _____ , I found myself neatly tucked up in a hospital bed.
A) Came round.
B) Cleared up.
C) Came out.
D) Wore off.
20. A dead body, especially for a person.
A) Rebellion.
B) Cop.
C) Corpse.
D) Cap.
21. The company's Scientific and Research Advisory Panel is comprised of _____ scientists directly appointed by the president.
A) Eminent.
B) Permanent.
C) Imminent.
D) Inherent.
22. Most of the reviews were bad, but in my opinion the film was seriously.
A) Undervalued.
B) Underrated.
C) Understated.
D) Underdone.
23. _____ the strategies.
A) Implement .
B) Motivate.
C) Focus.
D) None of above.
24. Deductions.
A) Losing your job.
B) Money taken out of your paycheck.
C) How much you get paid.
D) A title of your boss or employer.
25. He doesn't fit the _____ of an Australian:for one thing, he hates sport!.
A) Stereotype.
B) Sensitive.
C) Cultural differences.
D) None of above.