Vocabulary Exercises
She worked as a................ in the king's palace. She lived with the king's family and taught his children at home.
A. servant
B. headmistress
C. governess
D. nurse
C. governess
Students................ to help clean the garden around the school.
A. sent
B. were sending
C. have sent
D. were sent
D. were sent
When he went to the party, his friend.........., so we didn't meet him.
A. has left
B. had left
C. was leaving
D. leaves
B. had left
There was a / an................. that stopped us from opening the gate.
A. chain
B. anchor
C. mast
D. flag
A. chain
Servant
A person who works for people in their house
She left good wealth for her............... grandchild in the will.
A. orphan
B. passing
C. dead
D. dying
A. orphan
The meeting had to............... because of the manager's illness.
A. postpone
B. postponed
C. been postponed
D. be postponed
D. be postponed
................. meeting my brother, I asked him to come with me to the dentist's.
A on
B. When
C. As soon as
D. During
A. on
The bird made a loud................ and then flew from the trees.
A. voice
B. song
C. cry
D. laugh
C. cry
Orphan
A child whose parents are dead
The coach continued to................ with the referee hrought the match.
A. accept
B. argue
C. discuss
D. agree
B. argue
It.......... that two people were killed in the explosion.
A. is reporting
B. is reported
C. reports
D. has reported
B. is reported
My daily shopping................. till I had finished the housework.
A didn't do
B. doesn't do
C. hadn't done
D wasn't done
D wasn't done
When there is a................. , a judge desires if someone did or did not break the law.
A. trial
B. trail
C. tray
D. tail
A. trial
Governess
A woman who teaches children in their home
" Studying at home " means...................
A. learn housing
B. teach schooling
C. educate schooling
D. homeschooling
D. homeschlloing
I prefer food........... by my mother. It is very delicious.
A. to cook
B. cooking
C. being cooked
D. cooks
C. being cooked
When lived in London, I................ through the park every day.
A. was walking
B. had walked
C. walked
D. as walked
C. walked
The sea is very................. here so it is safe for small children.
A. cold
B. dangerous
C. shallow
D. hand
C. shallow
Cruel
Unkind person
hurting other people
I went to see the playwright's.................. masterpiece but I was very disappointed by it.
A. so cold
B. miscalled
C. manacled
D. so-called
D. so-called
Having............ .... in a friendly way, I felt so relaxed in the exam.
A. treated
B. had treated
C been treated
D have treated
C. been treated
Hardly.............. home, I took off my clothes and slept.
A. I had arrived
B. have I arrived
C. I arrived
D did I arrive
D did I arrive
People have found lots of treasure in an old.................. under the sea.
A. crash
B. wreck
C. trash
D. waste
B. wreck
Housekeeper
A servant who looks after the whole house