Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π― Advanced Vocabulary β Quiz 8
1. Generally, employees are not entitled to unemployment benefits if they _____ quit their job.
A) Spontaneously.
B) Voluntarily.
C) Critically.
D) Responsibly.
2. Michael, Madison, and David have been working on a group project for their science class. After several hours of hard work, Michael suggests they 'call it a day'. What does Michael mean by 'call it a day' in this context?.
A) To stop working or to end an activity for the day.
B) To take a break and then resume the activity.
C) To celebrate the end of the day.
D) To continue working into the night.
3. Which word is defined as:To attempt to dissuade someone from some course by earnest reasoning?.
A) Expostulate.
B) Importance.
C) Alacrity.
D) None of above.
4. Myriad.
A) Possibility.
B) A large amount.
C) Few.
D) Maybe.
5. Feeling annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want.
A) Frustrated(adj).
B) Sample(n).
C) Stingy:negative way(adj).
D) None of above.
6. (a) your parents qualified for their jobs?.
A) A Are.
B) Do.
C) Did.
D) None of above.
7. Cross out the word that doesn't fit-burdensome.
A) Onerous.
B) Meticulous.
C) Burdensome.
D) Uphill.
8. Tailored.
A) To the medium.
B) At first.
C) To the meter.
D) To measure.
9. Which word is defined as:Lacking clarity; having two or more possible meanings?.
A) Ambiguous.
B) Ambivalent.
C) Restive.
D) None of above.
10. Benefits.
A) Having insurance from your employer for things like the doctor, dentist, and life. .
B) Being able to go into work whenever you want.
C) Losing money because you messed up at work.
D) None of above.
11. The Egyptians _____ their kings in special burial chambers together with all their possessions needed in the afterlife.
A) Exhumed.
B) Entombed.
12. I took the most _____ test ever.
A) Obscure.
B) Comprehensive.
C) Insightful.
D) Wily.
13. Which word is defined as:Angry or heated and burning?.
A) Enchafed.
B) Abhor.
C) Obsequious.
D) None of above.
14. In or to the central part of a city.
A) Downtown(adj).
B) Discretely(adv).
C) Identity (n).
D) None of above.
15. The computer failure was due to a _____ caused by lightning.
A) Venture.
B) Glitch.
C) Pitch.
D) Whiff.
16. The directions to the new office were _____ , and I had no trouble finding it in time for work.
A) Embodied.
B) Priceless.
C) Explicit.
D) Arduous.
17. What does the phrase "to goof around" mean?.
A) Spend time doing nothing important.
B) Pass easily and with excellent result.
18. To avoid (defeat, failure, unpleasantness, etc.) by artfulness or deception; avoid by anticipating or outwitting:.
A) Deceive / circumvent / delude.
B) Persist / endure / prevail.
C) Assist / expedite / reinforce.
D) Afflict / affect / concern.
19. CROSS THE ODDMAN OUT.
A) DREADFUL.
B) APPREHENSIVE.
C) ACCUSTOMED.
D) FEARFUL.
20. Deprivation.
A) Disease.
B) Depression.
C) Lose.
D) Dependants.
21. My job tests my abilities and keeps me interested all the time. I can definitely say it is very _____ .
A) Challenging.
B) Hard.
C) Rewarding.
D) Demanding.
22. We offer a _____ if you pay cash.
A) Small.
B) Great.
C) Full.
D) Number.
23. Which word is defined as:Friendly, pleasant, likable?.
A) Amiable.
B) Amenable.
C) Ambivalent.
D) None of above.
24. Children _____ when parents tell them to clean their rooms.
A) Comply.
B) Compel.
C) Concise.
D) None of above.
25. Crashed to.
A) Collided into.
B) Crushed to.
C) Getting started on.
D) Expanding to.