Elementary Vocabulary: Test 3

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Elementary Vocabulary: Test 3

Part of income paid to government is ______.
- A) taxes
- B) bills
- C) pay
- D) account
______ is money for transport.
- A) pension
- B) fare
- C) interest
- D) salary
Money parents give children every week is called ______.
- A) part-money
- B) pocket money
- C) interest
- D) rent
______ is money from work, usually hourly or weekly.
- A) wages
- B) salary
- C) rent
- D) interest
Money from work, usually monthly, is called ______.
- A) wages
- B) salary
- C) fee
- D) pay
I live in the ______, not the town.
- A) area
- B) farm
- C) apartment
- D) country
To be a soldier, you join the ______.
- A) force
- B) army
- C) group
- D) government
Person who controls a game is ______.
- A) referee
- B) score
- C) spectator
- D) player
We’re just ______, not professionals.
- A) players
- B) crowd
- C) team
- D) amateurs
There are sometimes more players than ______.
- A) spectators
- B) referees
- C) teams
- D) scores
She sunbathes at the ______.
- A) sea
- B) desert
- C) mountain
- D) beach
They are very ______ on music.
- A) keen
- B) fan
- C) like
- D) respect
I ______ a lot of time at the concert.
- A) use
- B) waste
- C) spend
- D) fill
We prefer to live ______ to nature.
- A) through
- B) close
- C) near
- D) with
I like visiting museums and art ______.
- A) shops
- B) stores
- C) galleries
- D) markets
Students get bored with visiting historical ______.
- A) areas
- B) fields
- C) points
- D) places
She enjoys swimming and ______ at the beach.
- A) sunbathing
- B) speaking
- C) eating
- D) drinking
Helen loves being in the ______.
- A) sky
- B) beach
- C) countryside
- D) work
He is a family doctor, he has a ______ to help.
- A) receptionist
- B) nurse
- C) waiter
- D) translator
Operator doctor sees his patients in the ______.
- A) house
- B) room
- C) hall
- D) surgery
Some patients have ______ throats.
- A) bad
- B) low
- C) sore
- D) down
Doctors give patients ______ to take to the chemist.
- A) prescription
- B) description
- C) check
- D) cash
Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
- A) cricket
- B) target
- C) golf
- D) rugby
We have to send the patients to hospital for ______.
- A) treatment
- B) nurse
- C) stomach-ache
- D) regular
If you always feel tired, get more ______.
- A) exercise
- B) cure
- C) suffer
- D) drug
Have a good ______, if you want to be healthy.
- A) dinner
- B) drug
- C) diet
- D) ache
We saw the doctor in his ______ while operating his patients.
- A) van
- B) hut
- C) cabinet
- D) surgery
He listened to my ______.
- A) problems
- B) differences
- C) life
- D) condition
I have lost my ___________. I don’t want to eat anything.
- A) hungry
- B) appetite
- C) happiness
- D) life
He always ______ his teeth.
- A) washes
- B) waters
- C) brushes
- D) tidies
Policemen wear ______ so everyone knows who they are.
- A) clothes
- B) shoes
- C) dresses
- D) uniforms
The man on the phone wanted me to ______ a moment.
- A) stay calm
- B) hold on
- C) take on
- D) put off
To make tea, first ______ the water in a kettle.
- A) liquid
- B) flow
- C) make
- D) boil
You should ______ tea with a spoon.
- A) stir
- B) boil
- C) fix
- D) clear
______ your hands above your head.
- A) raise
- B) rise
- C) rice
- D) rays
Please, do not ______ the sides of the chair.
- A) bend
- B) sit
- C) lean
- D) stand
Put a cassette in the machine and ______ the ‘start’ button.
- A) block
- B) tick
- C) click
- D) press
You can ______ the quality of the sound by using the other controls.
- A) adapt
- B) adjust
- C) adore
- D) alarm
What a (an) ______ street! Two cars can’t pass through together.
- A) easy
- B) ugly
- C) large
- D) narrow
I have had a ______ day.
- A) red
- B) light
- C) complete
- D) wonderful
The wood was very ______.
- A) tidy
- B) sad
- C) empty
- D) rough
The paper is very ______.
- A) thin
- B) weak
- C) guilty
- D) easy
She wore ______ clothes at the party.
- A) difficult
- B) huge
- C) formal
- D) sad
She felt ______ about her exam.
- A) interested
- B) ignorant
- C) ugly
- D) nervous
It was a (an) ______ meal.
- A) powerful
- B) tolerant
- C) light
- D) white
The knife was very ______. I cut my finger.
- A) huge
- B) dirty
- C) ordinary
- D) sharp
It is a ______ place. Do not come here!
- A) nice
- B) dangerous
- C) tight
- D) dry
That is a (an) ______ meeting.
- A) own
- B) private
- C) strict
- D) safe
It was ______ news. I couldn’t stand.
- A) terrible
- B) wonderful
- C) clean
- D) short
The bottle is ______. Throw it away.
- A) necessary
- B) flexible
- C) tiny
- D) empty
He was ______. He wasn’t set free.
- A) guilty
- B) easy
- C) cheap
- D) weak
My belt is too ______. I couldn’t loose it.
- A) hard
- B) soft
- C) useful
- D) tight
The weather was ______. I hated it.
- A) beautiful
- B) wet
- C) dry
- D) nasty
He is a ______ man. I do not want to speak to him.
- A) clever
- B) gently
- C) stupid
- D) handsome
Mark is a ______ boy. Everyone likes him.
- A) hard
- B) polite
- C) rude
- D) bad
The music was too ______.
- A) loud
- B) small
- C) wrong
- D) incorrect
She loves meeting people and going to parties. She is a very ______ person.
- A) shy
- B) ignorant
- C) learned
- D) sociable
He likes new things and new places, even if they are difficult or dangerous. She is ______.
- A) adventurous
- B) selfish
- C) clever
- D) mean
He gets very annoyed if he has to wait for anything. He doesn’t like waiting. He is very ______.
- A) sociable
- B) industrious
- C) hard
- D) impatient
Peter never gets upset or annoyed when things go wrong. He is a very ______ man.
- A) hard-working
- B) attractive
- C) easy-going
- D) mad
My friend loves to talk to people and tell them what he thinks. He is ______.
- A) ugly
- B) talkative
- C) strong
- D) sad
My brother wants to get an important job in a high position. He is very ______.
- A) stubborn
- B) learned
- C) ambitious
- D) talkative
Madison doesn’t like work. He is ______.
- A) happy
- B) poor
- C) rich
- D) lazy
He is always happy and smiling. He is very ______.
- A) cheerful
- B) hard-headed
- C) funny
- D) intelligent
Lora only thinks about herself. She is ______.
- A) naughty
- B) selfish
- C) patient
- D) genius
Jake has a lot of common sense. He always knows correct thing to do. He is a ______ boy.
- A) sensitive
- B) sensual
- C) sensible
- D) nonsense
He always has good hopes for the future. He thinks everything will be fine. He is very ______.
- A) rude
- B) pessimist
- C) optimist
- D) quiet
My sister is very careful about her appearance and how she arranges her desk and her room. She is a/an ______ lady.
- A) tidy
- B) silly
- C) unsociable
- D) cautious
His father always remembers to say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. He is very ______.
- A) impolite
- B) polite
- C) rude
- D) talkative
Shoes are usually made of ______.
- A) leather
- B) wool
- C) paper
- D) iron
The Sahara is a ______.
- A) river
- B) continent
- C) desert
- D) canal
Thank you for the books. They will be very ______ for my studies.
- A) harmful
- B) useful
- C) tasteful
- D) hopeful
The government is trying to help ______ families.
- A) rich
- B) social
- C) small
- D) homeless
Thanks to modern technology, a visit to dentist is now often quite ______.
- A) harmless
- B) helpful
- C) painless
- D) tasty
It was a very ______ football match.
- A) silly
- B) exciting
- C) bored
- D) deep
We felt very ______ on holiday.
- A) relaxed
- B) relaxing
- C) rest
- D) unrest
It was a (an) ______ film. I nearly fell asleep.
- A) interesting
- B) boring
- C) exciting
- D) relaxing
You look rather ______. Why don’t you see a doctor?
- A) unhealthy
- B) tired
- C) unpleasant
- D) fair
Will you take the job? We must have a quick ______.
- A) mind
- B) decision
- C) deciding
- D) manner
I’d like to ______ you on passing your exam.
- A) congratulate
- B) thank
- C) excuse
- D) let
We cannot _______ children under 14 to go to movies without their parents.
- A) let
- B) make
- C) have
- D) permit
The _______ of train will be 15 minutes late.
- A) coming
- B) use
- C) departure
- D) time
I think I will ______ about this bad service.
- A) complain
- B) think
- C) consider
- D) explain
They don’t get on well. They are having a(an) ______ now.
- A) talking
- B) war
- C) fighting
- D) argument
It is very difficult to ______ this machine.
- A) make
- B) do
- C) operate
- D) work
It doesn’t matter. It is of no ______.
- A) learning
- B) importance
- C) significant
- D) work
I don’t like the ______ of the furniture in this room.
- A) way
- B) staying
- C) compliment
- D) arrangement
He gave the police the ______ of the stolen goods.
- A) shape
- B) shadow
- C) description
- D) explanation
My boss needs my ______ on that paper.
- A) mark
- B) signature
- C) acceptation
- D) refuse
I do not know which one to ______.
- A) choice
- B) choose
- C) chose
- D) choosy
This documentation is not ______. You might be arrested for this.
- A) criminal
- B) legal
- C) formal
- D) incorrect
My kitchen is very old. I am going to _______ it.
- A) new
- B) clean
- C) paint
- D) modernize
The people demonstrated for more ______.
- A) government
- B) freedom
- C) oppression
- D) life
My brother ______ 65 kilos.
- A) weighs
- B) masses
- C) makes
- D) pulls
I am worried about the children’s ______ on the street.
- A) freedom
- B) sanction
- C) safety
- D) noise
You will find all the ______ you want here. It is good place to stay.
- A) law
- B) peace
- C) war
- D) argument
There are pictures of ______ in the newspapers everyday. I really don’t want to see them.
- A) peace
- B) freedom
- C) people
- D) violence
How long is it? The ______ must be very exact.
- A) side
- B) longing
- C) area
- D) measurement
The film was a great ______. It made 75 million dollars.
- A) hope
- B) money
- C) success
- D) bank
What about six o’clock. Will that time ______ you?
- A) match
- B) suit
- C) approve
- D) agree

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