Vocab A
Vocab B
Phrasal Verbs
Grammar A
Grammar B
100
We should ____ the procedure so that it's easier for everyone to understand.
A) relieve
B) simplify
C) rub
D) frustrate
simplify - to make it simple
100
This is an ____ message! You had better respond immediately.
A) elderly
B) imaginary
C) urgent
D) odorless
urgent (adj) - emergency, needs immediate attention
100
Frank _____ talking even though nobody was listening.
A) called off
B) went on
C) fell out
D) took apart
went on
100
I look forward to _____ a lot this weekend.
A) napping
B) nap
C) be nap
D) napped
napping
100
I will help you if you ____ "please."
A) saying
B) say
C) will say
D) said
say
200
The caterpillar _____ into a butterfly.
A) recognized
B) nominated
C) mentioned
D) transformed
transform - to change into something different
200
The hunter isn't moving at all. He is ____.
A) spacious
B) explosive
C) dental
D) motionless
motionless - not moving, without motion
200
The MALs _____ room inspections every week.
A) come along
B) look up to
C) carry out
D) cut down
carry out - to do or complete a task or job
200
Ann and Max usually _____ sailing on weekends, but last weekend they _____ tennis.
A) goes / played
B) go / played
C) went / play
D) went / playing
B) go / played
200
If you had washed the windows, you _______ the room inspection.
A) have passed
B) would pass
C) will have passed
D) would have passed
D) would have passed
300
Seatbelts are vital to your safety because they ____ the risk of injury if you get into an accident.
A) reduce
B) translate
C) mine
D) demolish
reduce - decrease
300
Two of my coworkers were arguing so much that our boss had to _____ .
A) intervene
B) liquify
C) discard
D) construct
intervene - to get involved in a conflict in order to find a solution or improve the situation
300
Michelle _____ a great idea for her project.
A) came up with
B) hung around
C) dropped out of
D) called off
came up with
300
The telephone _____ by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.
A) was created
B) have created
C) had been created
D) has created
was created
300
He always wears a mask because he is afraid of _____ sick
A) get
B) getting
C) gets
D) is getting
getting
400
The instructor shows us how to change a tire.
A) demonstrates
B) opposes
C) disturbs
D) exhales
demonstrates - shows how to do something
400
Charlie ____ at my test and then looked away quickly. I think he is cheating!
A) glanced
B) widened
C) socialized
D) inflated
glanced - to look at quickly
400
The doctor said you should _____ sugar if you want your health to improve.
A) carry on
B) bring on
C) look down on
D) cut down on
cut down on
400
Catherine didn't answer her door when I knocked, so she ____ at home.
A) isn't going to be
B) shouldn't be
C) must not be
D) ought not to be
must not be
400
10,000 automobiles _____ next year.
A) will manufacture
B) manufacture
C) are manufactured
D) will be manufactured
will be manufactured
500
This man is ____. He didn't commit the crime.
A) guilty
B) bouncy
C) efficient
D) innocent
innocent
500
In 1964, a huge tornado hit Wichita Falls.
A) tiny
B) permanent
C) tremendous
D) furnished
tremendous - huge, very big, enormous
500
The teacher ____ your mistakes so that you can learn from them and improve.
A) sells out
B) drops out
C) breaks out
D) points out
points out - says something to make you aware of a situation or fact
500
A: _____ is Amanda’s birthday?
B: It is _____ the 28th _____ December.
A) What / on / in
B) When / on / of
C) When / in / on
D) What / on / of
When / on / of
500
I _____ just _____ an operation, so I can't do exercise or strain my body in any way.
A) have / kept
B) have / had
C) had / done
D) had / carried
B) have / had