idioms
Vocab 1
emails
Romance
Vocab 2
100
Jack didn't get the job. He _____. A) made it B) got it C) blew it D) let it
C) blew it
100
Different people have different _____ about love. That is they have a different approach to love. A) attitude B) relationship C) strength D) power
A) attitude
100
Dear sir, I want to make a _____. Could you check my test again to see if I should get 25 points instead of 23? A) requirement B) reprimand C) request D) reply
C) request
100
Different people have different _____ about love. That is, they have a different approach to love. A) attitude B) relationship C) strength D) power
A) attitude
100
The professor is a language _____; he is against any change. A) expert B) scholar C) purist D) cleaner
C) purist
200
Which of the following is an example of staying upbeat? A) Luke blew his first date, so he felt miserable? B) Luke blew his first date, but he learned from his mistakes. C) Luke blew his first date, and he lost confidence. D) Luke blew his first date, and had a hard time trying a second one.
B) Luke blew his first date, but he learned from his mistakes.
200
Thomas make money by dishonest means. He is _____ by his friends. A) looked up to B) looked forward to C) looked back to D) looked down on
D) looked down on
200
I don't want to reply to the email. It sounds very _____. The sender is impolite. A) original B) rude C) impressive D) tentative
B) rude
200
Jenny is _____ to Jack because he is handsome and very knowledgeable. A) addicted B) attracted C) addressed D) attached
B) attracted
200
The language used on the Internet and in text messages is called _____. A) acronym B) abbreviation C) Netspeak D) symbols
C) Netspeak
300
If you open up to your friends, you _____. A) keep them at a distance B) tell them about yourself C) hide things from them D) are intimate with them
B) tell them about yourself
300
My friend and I have the same _____ on life. We are both optimists. A) outlooks B) possibilities C) probabilities D) prospects
A) outlooks
300
Johnny is very sorry for what he did. He wants us to accept his _____. A) intention B) efforts C) attempts D) apology
D) apology
300
David is not faithful to his wife. He was seen _____ with his secretary in his office. A) dancing B) weaving C) flirting D) joking
C) flirting
300
A scholar who studies languages is called a _____. A) linguist B) sociologist C) psychologist D) psychiatrist
A) linguist
400
Jason _____ and ignored his date. As a result, she refused to go out with him again. A) had his eyes glued to the screen B) had the right attitude C) kept talking about the right things D) opened up
A) had his eyes glued to the screen
400
If something is supposed, _____. A) it is not true B) it is questionable C) it is make believe D) it is preposterous
C) it is make believe
400
Dear professor, would you please look at my writing? I hope it will not cause you too much _____. A) discomfort B) pressure C) stress D) inconvenience
D) inconvenience
400
Angela doesn't like flowers for presents. She prefers _____ gifts that are useful.
practical
400
The fact that people write cuz to represent because is an instance of _____. A) imagination B) creativity C) invention D) exploration
B) creativity
500
If you land a job, _____. A) you are fired B) you get it C) you don't get it D) you love doing it
B) you get it
500
Which of the following is not an acronym? A) NTOU B) CIA C) New York D) ROC
C) New York
500
The student is very nice by adding a _____ at the end of the thank you email he sent me. A) compliment B) complement C) complaint D) consistency
A) compliment
500
Most married couples promise to honor their _____: to take care of each other until the day they part. A) secrecy B) plan C) project D) commitment
D) commitment
500
We should observe cellphone _____ when we are in a classroom. A) ringing B) use C) etiquette D) methods
C) etiquette