Question by T10010: I need help with a test !! english !!?
1. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
My brother clung ___ to his belief that Alfred Hitchcock was the greatest film director of all time. ( coherently
ineptly
pertinaciously
stringently
2. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
In recent years fear of skin cancer has increased, encouraging greater ___ from long hours in the sun.
(Points : 1)
abstinence
aptitude
astringency
commiseration
3. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
The sunny ___ house is a wonderful change from the dark, cramped apartment I used to have. (Points : 1)
coherent
commodious
colloquial
contrite
4. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
In the long-running TV series I Love Lucy, the husband and wife enlivened their relationship with ___ wisecracks.
(Points : 1)
astringent
commodious
stringent
tenacious
5. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
After several skateboarders were injured on Main Street, the city council issued a(n) ___ for tighter downtown traffic control. (Points : 1)
abstention
adjunct
commiseration
injunction
6. Find the best answer to the question.
Which word applies only to families of verbs? (Points : 1)
conjugation
injunction
juncture
strait
7. Find the best answer to the question.
Which word contains a Latin preposition meaning “not”?
(Points : 1)
aptitude
impertinent
injunction
pertinacious
8. Find the best answer to the question.
Which word does not contain a variation of the Latin preposition meaning “with”? (Points : 1)
colloquial
commodious
contrite
pertinacious
9. Find the best answer to the question.
Which word does not have a form of “joining” or “tying” in it?
(Points : 1)
adjunct
condone
stringent
subjugate
10. Find the pair of words that has the same relationship as the pair below.
aptitude : lack of skill ::
(Points : 1)
injunction : disunity
pertinacity : stubbornness
subjugation : dominate
colloquialism : formal speech
11. Find the pair of words that has the same relationship as the pair below.
impertinent : polite ::
(Points : 1)
inept : skillful
strait : crooked
juncture : conjugate
contrite : proud
12. Find the pair of words that has the same relationship as the pair below.
adjunct : addition ::
(Points : 1)
abstention : absence
commodiousness : size
straits : hardship
conjugation : nouns
13. Find the pair of words that has the same relationship as the pair below.
tenacious : hold ::
(Points : 1)
condone : fasten
stringent : tie
inept : grind
commodious : speak
14. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
People around the world ___ with Chinese farmers who lose homes and farms in the flooding of the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers. (Points : 1)
abstain
commiserate
juncture
adjunct
15. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
Accountants are responsible for keeping ___ records of money transactions.
(Points : 1)
contrite
coherent
adjunct
astringent
16. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
The waters of Lake Erie feed Lake Ontario at the ___ of Niagara Falls. (Points : 1)
subjugation
juncture
adjunct
ineptitude
17. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
The koala bear is known for its ___ in clinging to a tree once it has wrapped its arms around the trunk.
(Points : 1)
subjugation
juncture
ineptitude
tenacity
18. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
Medical research suggests that sufferers of heart disease live longer when they ___ from salty and fatty foods. (Points : 1)
adjunct
juncture
commiserate
abstain
19. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
Some baseball historians claim that the ___ of the Chicago Cubs by the Philadelphia Athletics in 1929 ranks as the all-time high point in the history of the World Series.
subjugation
tenacity
ineptitude
adjunct
20. Find the best word to complete the sentence.
The foster mother of Anne of Green Gables offers her a ___ apology after unjustly punishing her for the missing brooch.
Best answer:
Answer by keithv70
That’s 20 questions, you need to crack open a book and learn something on your own.
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