VOCABULARY / TEST 15 (60 ADET SORU) Eskişehir YESDĐL

TEST 15

1- The murderer obviously had no feelings for his victims. 10- Kate didn't like her pink jumper, so she decided to ......... it
He was a cold-blooded killer, who was ......... of emotions. a different colour. She eventually decided on blue.

A) devoid B) abundant C) incapable A) dye B) roll C) pick D) knit E) fold

D) useless E) irritated
11- During the 24-hour dance marathon, some of the
2- The ice-dancers scored a perfect mark of six from the contestants became .......... . Dancing for so long without
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German judge, so he obviously thought that their program stopping made them very tired.
was .......... .
A) refreshed B) enthusiastic C) fatigued
A) tolerable B) sedentary C) applicable D) balanced E) musical
D) exhausting E) faultless
12- Pauline ......... Lucy through her university course by
3- Arthritis can be a/an .......... illness in extreme cases and typing her essays for her.
can affect a person's hip joints, causing disabling pain, and
requiring major surgery. A) defended B) praised C) hardened
D) aided E) tested
A) dissatisfied B) crippling C) nutritious
D) indelicate E) painless 13- Leopold I, the first king of Belgium after it had declared
independence, ........... Dutch attempts to reconquer the
4- We can get to Izmir by train or, .......... if you prefer to, we country and finally made them recognise Belgium's
could go by coach. independence in 1839.

A) selectively B) considerately C) knowingly A) rejoiced B) stamped C) surrendered

D) alternatively E) tactfully D) erased E) repelled

5- She had never before had the opportunity to travel abroad, 14- Kate and Richard were enjoying their holiday so much that
so she decided to ........... the opportunity and accept her they decided to .......... it and have an extra week there.
aunt's offer of a holiday in Paris.
A) intend B) depend C) solve
A) feed B) miss C) seize D) reduce E) extend
D) create E) expect
15- When animals on the farm are ready to be eaten, they are
6- With the weather being so ........... these days, one day killed by professional people, who .......... them according
sunny, and the next rainy, it's difficult to make a plan for a to some set standards.
picnic.
A) promote B) slaughter C) flourish
A) unpredictable B) immature C) definite D) accommodate E) resent
D) determined E) convertible
16- We will have to .......... our new business before we make
7- I don't like the man who lives across the road because he is much profit. Getting it well known will take a little while,
very dishonest. I.......... him totally. but we will get there eventually.

A) misplace B) distrust C) conduct A) discourage B) compete C) resign

D) campaign E) unload D) establish E) fold

8- The doctor gave Elsie a/an ........... telling her to take the 17- Passing my university degree was a very .......... feeling. I
tablets three times a day. felt really proud!

A) description B) condition C) examination A) instinctive B) moody C) gratifying

D) prescription E) operation D) humiliating E) moderate

9- The pain in Mary's chest was very ......... and it felt as if 18- There is no longer a/an ......... on the amount of alcohol
she was being stabbed with a knife every time she which the British can purchase in Europe. As long as it is
breathed. for personal consumption, you are allowed to buy as
much as you can carry.
A) rough B) bearable C) curable
D) acute E) fragile A) reservation B) dishonesty C) ailment
D) finance E) restriction

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19- ......... I found some of her remarks offensive, especially 29- For the oral exam, the teacher opens the book ......... and
what she said about her country's current policy. asks the students to talk about whatever the topic on that
page is.
A) Suspiciously B) Effectively C) Awkwardly
D) Personally E) Accidentally A) randomly B) solidly C) mysteriously
D) plainly E) reluctantly
20- I suspect the light in the kitchen is going to stop working
soon because it has been .......... for the last week. 30- I want this quarrelling to .......... . It has to stop before it
does the party's image a great deal of harm.
A) shivering B) blinking C) trembling
D) switching E) shining A) intensify B) consume C) seize
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D) cease E)reserve

21- It was such a good cause that virtually everybody in the 31- ......... it seemed that Joyce had not been injured in the car
town ........... something to the collection for the victims of crash; however, it subsequently turned out that she had
the disaster. sustained an injury to her neck caused by the jerk.

A) loaded B) contributed C) participated A) Fortunately B) Artificially C) Deliberately

D) motivated E) withdrew D) Relentlessly E) Initially

22- After the flood, the victims were living in .......... 32- The hosts were .......... of their vegetarian guests' dietary
conditions, causing outbreaks of diseases such as requirements and made sure that some of the food at the
dysentery and cholera. party did not contain animal products.

A) appalling B) untidy C) preventive A) useless B) mindful C) ignorant

D) sanitary E) ordinary D) hideous E) unfeeling

23- It is so cold at the North Pole that your fingers can be 33- The brand new cold .......... seems to work really well. It
affected by ........... if you take off your gloves. Once this cleared Sue's cold up very quickly indeed.
happens, it is possible that you will lose your fingers.
A) remedy B) donation C) intensifier
A) camping B) consumption C) frostbite D) refuse E) measure
D) clothing E) mystery
34- The heater in my car is .......... because it only seems to
24- Dense fog quickly descended on the MS motorway warm up the interior when it's not very cold outside.
yesterday. Drivers couldn't see where they were going, so
there were lots of .......... . A) inestimable B) useless C) deadly
D) efficient E) breezy
A) collisions B) contacts C) breakdowns
D) certificates E) appointments 35- Jemima decided to ........... her family back as far as she
could, but unfortunately, the records had been lost during
25- Iowa's major natural resource is its agricultural the war.
productivity. The soil there is very ........... and it has the
highest percentage of land under cultivation of any state. A) chase B) fasten C) instruct
D) trace E) vary
A) visible B) abundant C) arid
D) mature E) ferule 36- The statement by the president has several.......... for the
average family, the most significant of which is the
26- Thomas's father was very .......... making him and his reduction of income tax they will pay in the future.
brothers obey his demanding rules.
A) suspicions B) connections C) implications
A) slender B) stern C) greedy D) combinations E) complications
D) round E) considerate
37- The countryside in Cornwall is very .......... . There is very
27- I prefer to take .......... headache medicine; otherwise, I find little noise or disturbance of any kind.
it difficult to swallow the tablets.
A) dull B) disorderly C) tranquil
A) sinkable B) natural C) drinkable D) crafty E) rough
D) edible E) soluble
38- It hasn't rained in some parts of Morocco for over four
28- The official was convicted of receiving a .......... from the years and if the ............ doesn't break soon, many people
construction company, fired, and sentenced to one year in are going to have to move.
prison.
A) drought B) assistance C) temperature
A) quotation B) bid C) bribe D) atmosphere E) forecast
D) verdict E) penalty

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39- The attacker grabbed Julester around the .......... trying to 49- As she had just lost her second son in the civil war, there
strangle her. was little anyone could say to .......... her.

A) wrist B) waist C) head A) conduct B) console C) sympathise

D) knee E) throat D) pity E) enliven

40- Johnny told his mother that he had done reasonably well in 50- A huge tree had fallen across the road making the village
the test. He must have sounded ......... because she believed .......... . Absolutely nothing could get past the tree and into
him. the village.

A) enormous B) brave C) loud A) unbreakable B) interrupted C) unfriendly

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D) convincing E) verbal D) passable E) inaccessible

51- It wasn't practical for everybody to go into the jungle to
41- When his arm began to ........... Kevin knew that it was see what was there. Therefore, two people were sent in to
broken. By the time he arrived at the doctor's, it was twice ......... and report back with their findings.
its normal size.
A) expand B) explode C) exasperate
A) store B) swell C) crush D) explore E) exclude
D) shrink E) bubble
52- People are becoming more and more conscious of the
42- Ever since the dog fell into the lake, he's been terrified of benefits of regular exercise, .......... the growth of the sports
water, and prefers to keep a safe ......... from it. equipment and leisure industries.

A) decision B) interest C) distance A) sharpening B) accelerating C) relaxing

D) worry E) measurement D) earning E) training

43- Soon after its opening, the new company became ......... .It 53- After Scott had his beard shaved off, his appearance was
had to close down because it had no money with which to .......... different. Some of his friends didn't even recognize
pay its bills. him.

A) dishonest B) manageable C) subscribed A) noticeably B) barely C) considerately

D) thrilled E) insolvent D) especially E) peculiarly

44- When his father died, Gerry .......... his father's fortune in 54- Mark knocked Barbara's vase over by accident and,
his will, and now he is a multimillionaire. unfortunately, it is ........... as it was bought in China by her
uncle.
A) designed B) predicted C) marveled
D) inherited E) adopted A) innumerable B) opaque C) irreplaceable
D) immense E) meticulous
45- The clerk of the court was sent by the judge to .......... the
next witness, who was waiting in the hall. 55- Wow! That new outfit really .......... you, Michael. You
look fantastic.
A) sack B) fortify C) summon
D) dismiss E) indulge A) presents B) relates C) concerns
D) suits E) cares
46- Brenda was the only ......... of the plane crash. Sadly,
everyone else on board was killed. 56- Not only does this new yogurt taste good, but there are no
.......... In it. Not having any preservatives in it makes it
A) passenger B) victim C) livelihood very good for you too.
D) crew E) survivor
A) vitamins B) reactions C) crusts
47- I didn't want to say out loud that she was displaying her D) benefits E) additives
graph upside down, so I began to .......... discreetly by
pointing to the overhead projector screen. 57- Terry is very ......... as he always throws things away that
can be recycled.
A) hint B) shout C) exhibit
D) reveal E) suspect A) fruitful B) wasteful C) lifeless
D) immodest E) naughty

58- ........ people can't get their wheelchairs up stairs, so

48- I prefer the .......... end when I go to the swimming pool, wherever possible, wheelchair ramps should be installed.
because I feel safer when I feel that my feet can touch the
bottom in case of emergency. A) Diabetic B) Imperfect C) Foreign
D) Disabled E) Alien
A) shallow B) distant C) modest
D) broad E) apparent

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59- I am really disappointed because; my new T-shirt ......... in 60- The finding of the body this afternoon ......... proved the
the washing machine. It is too small now and I can't wear case against the Mafia leader.
it any more.
A) decisively B) temptingly C) furiously
A) evaporated B) excluded C) shrank D) calmly E) gorgeously
D) patterned E) exposed
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