Please choose the correct answer. To verify the results of the quiz, press the button on the right question 1 The conspirators were plotting the......of the government. A withdrawal B disaster C demolition D overthrow question 2 All flights in and out of London airport came to a......because of the strike. A terminus B closure C standstill D stoppage question 3 When it came to a vote, the government's motion on pension increases was......by a large majority. A dismissed B defeated C discarded D deposed question 4 He was completely......by the thief's disguise. A taken away B taken down C taken in D taken through question 5 After the campaign a special medal was......to all combatants. A gained B awarded C earned D deserved question 6 When short skirts became unfashionable, I had to have all my dresses...... . A elongated B protracted C let down D prolonged question 7 I wish you'd......me what I should do in this difficult situation. A suggest B say C tell D offer question 8 To......greater accuracy, all invoices will be double-checked before leaving the office. A assure B ensure C insure D ascertain question 9 He is an......worker, and rarely does well in examinations. A errant B erroneous C erotic D erratic question 10 Investors seem to be losing......in the car industry. A belief B confidence C trust D reliability question 11 The......of the horse drummed over the wooden bridge. A hooves B paws C legs D claws question 12 The memorial in the square......the soldiers who lost their lives in the war. A celebrates B recaptures C remembers D commemorates question 13 The townspeople held a celebration when work on the......of the ancient building had been completed. A re-establishment B rejuvenation C restoration D reproduction question 14 The mountainous areas of the country are......populated. A slightly B loosely C infrequently D sparsely question 15 I do not understand why such a good man has been treated with such scorn and...... . A difference B indifference C deference D individuality question 16 It was obvious that he had been drinking far too much from the way he came...... down the street. A toddling B loping C staggering D hobbling question 17 Dried vegetables are easy to use if you remember to......them overnight. A dampen B infuse C bathe D soak question 18 His letter was so confused that I could hardly make any...... of it at all. A interpretation B meaning C message D sense question 19 At the end of his trial he was......of murder. A convicted B convinced C penalised D condemned question 20 It will be much easier to understand if the fractions are......up to whole numbers. A rounded B totalled C completed D filled To see the results of the test, please press the button *Verify *at the top of the page.
The conspirators were plotting the......of the government.
All flights in and out of London airport came to a......because of the strike.
When it came to a vote, the government's motion on pension increases was......by a large majority.
He was completely......by the thief's disguise.
After the campaign a special medal was......to all combatants.
When short skirts became unfashionable, I had to have all my dresses...... .
I wish you'd......me what I should do in this difficult situation.
To......greater accuracy, all invoices will be double-checked before leaving the office.
He is an......worker, and rarely does well in examinations.
Investors seem to be losing......in the car industry.
The......of the horse drummed over the wooden bridge.
The memorial in the square......the soldiers who lost their lives in the war.
The townspeople held a celebration when work on the......of the ancient building had been completed.
The mountainous areas of the country are......populated.
I do not understand why such a good man has been treated with such scorn and...... .
It was obvious that he had been drinking far too much from the way he came...... down the street.
Dried vegetables are easy to use if you remember to......them overnight.
His letter was so confused that I could hardly make any...... of it at all.
At the end of his trial he was......of murder.
It will be much easier to understand if the fractions are......up to whole numbers.
To see the results of the test, please press the button *Verify *at the top of the page.
