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VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE 31 QUESTIONS

1. Rio de Janeiro is ______________ by So Paulo,

Minas Gerais and Esprito Santo.
a. highlighted
b. raised
c. stung
d. bordered
2. I cant stand staying in grandpas for a long time.
He lives in such a ___________ town.
a. further
b. bucolic
c. hoot
d. fancy
3. He feels that wealthy people regard him with
__________ because he is poor.
a. contempt
b. wit
c. stinger
d. crank
4. I ____________ they would lose. The team
hasnt been getting good results lately.
a. shamed
b. condoned
c. figured
d. slathered
5. Theres no logic decision you can make
concerning love. You have to _______________.
a. criticize
b. put a spotlight
c. dig up
d. go with your gut
6. Wasn't that party a ____________?
a. portrait
b. quad
c. mill
d. hoot
7. I'd like to clear up a few _______________
about the schedule.
a. slaves
b. devices
c. misconceptions
d. sprockets
8. Public ____________ over the scandal was
great.
a. theme
b. willpower
c. outrage
d. behavior
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10. My office is a mess but her office is always
_____________.
a. flaw
b. in a nutshell
c. sanguine

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d. pristine
I have nothing but _____________ for people
who are cruel to animals.
a. flaw
b. scorn
c. trout
d. hoot
She ignored most of the people at the table,
___________ only the man who was sitting next
to her.
a. addressing
b. improving
c. drawing
d. condoning
Despite its democratic _____________, the
country's government was a dictatorship.
a. contempt
b. hypocrisy
c. trappings
d. flaws
I feel nothing but contempt when I read Phils
posts on the Internet. I cant ________ him.
a. support
b. stand
c. sting
d. slather
After the professors questions, Theresa always
answers ___________. She never lets any other
student answer.
a. friendly
b. ironically
c. wittily
d. promptly
I _________________ here since I was born.
a. live
b. had lived
c. lived
d. have been living
By the time you got there, the party
____________________.
a. have already started
b. had already started
c. have been starting
d. will start

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22. Thanks for ___________ me this ride home.
a. to give
b. give
c. gave
d. giving

23. While Bob was playing video game, his sister

________________ algebra.
a. studied
b. was studying
c. have been studying
d. had studied

24. For getting a promotion, its necessary that the

Mark ____________ hard.
a. works
b. working
c. have worked
d. work
25. The movie ___________ in ten minutes. Lets
hurry.
a. starts
b. started
c. have started
d. start

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27. That fancy restaurant is such cheap that anyone can afford it.
28.
A B
C
D
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30. We really appreciate your take the time to help us.
31.
A B C
D
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33. Citizen implies having not only rights, but duties as well.
34.
A
B
C
D
35.
36. They are such a good players that no one can beat them.
37.
A B
C
D
38.
39. Him finding the bomb quickly saved our lives.
40. A
B
C
D
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42. My aunt made such a delicious tea that I drank more.
43.
A B C
D
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45. I dont understand their dont wanting to go to Waikiki on their honeymoon.
46.
A B
C
D
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48. Sam is so a good guy that we all like him.
49.
AB
C
D
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51. Helen and Tom have such a good relation that Im sure this small problem wont make them break up.
52.
A B
C
D
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54. I didnt like Paiges talk about Fay behind her back.
55.
A
B
C
D
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57. Bruce travels to Miami tomorrow. Lets go to the airport and tell farewell.
58.
A
B
C
D
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