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71. He STUDIED the document for a long time.

A) read carefully

B) taught

C) looked at

D) examined carefully E) looked through

72. Did you manage to stop the FIGHT between those two boys?

A) show

B) stage

C) picture

D) talk

E)  struggle

73. The woman adds water to UNITE the flour and the milk.

A) connect

B) make

C) join

D) complex

E) combine

74. I can call back the faint ODORS of the wild flowers.

A) orders

B) ado

C) fits

D) harmony

E) fragrances

75. If the shops were not so CROWDED, the clerks would not be so

tireD)
A) cold

B) full

C) old

D) fresh

E) fast

76. Her interest in people and other animals was warm, personal

and FRIENDLY.
A) cordial

B) antagonistic

C) harmful

D) cool

E)  hostile

77. A dolphin asks for HELP.

A) assistance

B) assistant

C)  support

D) provision

E) sponsor

78. Edison’s idea was TO CHECK the mistakes of his son.

A) to rise

B) to develop

C)  to verify

D) to close

E) to renew

Find the synonym of the following words.

79. Important

A) complex

B) secondary

C) detailed

D) significant

80. Stubborn

A) shy

B) obstinate

C) pliable

D) yielding

81. Accustomed

A) flexible

B) limp

C)  stiff

D) used to

82. Stare

A) peep

B) pry

C) gaze

D) pause

83. Overdue

A) impending

B) punctual

C) prompt

D) delayed

84. Keen

A) slow

B) enthusiastic C) reluctant

D) apathetic

85. Duty

A) obligation

B) shade

C) period

D) native

86. Shorten

A) shrink

B) thrust

C) fling

D) shove

87. Firm

A) soft

B) solid

C) uneven

D)  loose

88. Rubbish

A) scrap

B) crump

C) stone

D) litter

89. Peril

A) danger

B) secure

C) hole

D) safe

90. Flush

A) bruise

B) blush

C) rush

D) brush

91. Bring round

A)  persuade

B) bring back

C) bring on

D) bring down

92. Bring forward

A) bring down B) bring up

C) bring round

D) suggest

93. Unattended

A) sluggish

B) heedless

C) alone

D) empty

94. Group

A) parcel

B) party

C) package

D)  present

95. Task

A) lead

B) donation

C) summit

D) mission

96. Peak

A) bottom

B) summit

C) rear

D) front

97. Bump

A) jolt

B) piece

C) lump

D) handle

98. Command

A) urge

B) force

C) order

D) seize

99. Enterprise

A) hospitality

B) immunity

C) imagination

D) undertaking

100. Resident

A) confident

B) hesitant

C) incident

D) inhabitant

101. Identify

A) bump

B) throw in

C) catch

D) recognize

102. Beg

A) predict

B) implore

C) guess

D) oblige

103. Spell

A) native

B) period

C) shade

D) obligation

104. Delight

A) sadness

B) joy

C) calmness

D) gloom

105. Genuine

A) fake

B)  counterfeit

C) false

D) authentic

106. Damage

A) mend

B) fix

C)  incite

D) ravage

107. Use up

A) consume

B) stack

C) draw up

D) put by

108. Behavior

A) business

B) conduct

C) connection

D) container

109. Stationary

A) stationery

B) portable

C) mobile

D) still

110. Walk over

A) wash up

B) defeat

C) keep away

D) waver

111. Praise

A) blame

B) commend

C) censure

D) criticize

112. Mystery

A) coherent

B) enigma

C)  curious

D) reverse

113. Stop

A) cease

B) eliminate

C)  commence

D) commend

114. Respect

A) esteem

B) belief

C) scorn

D) contempt

115. Splendid

A) terrible

B) dreadful

C) awful

D) marvelous

116. Exhausted

A) anxious

B) worn-out

C) cheerful

D)  vigorous

117. Sway

A) river

B) shudder

C) ruin

D) swing

118. Widespread

A) Infrequent

B) scarce

C)  prevalent

D)  rare

Synonyms

Book 2 Part B

Comments:

400 questions in English Grammar

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