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Test Description: Use the sentences to choose the correct definition for each word.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Devoid: Ronald hated the detention room because it was absolutely devoid of warmth and cheer.
A
had a lot of
B
unhappy
C
cheery
D
without, did not have
2) Arduous: John tried to catch his breath for a minute before he attempted the arduous climb up the peak of the mountain.
A
steep
B
easy
C
difficult and tiring
D
quick
3) Decline: I am disappointed that Kyle declined our offer to sit in the dunk tank. Now who will dress up like a clown and sit still while people throw balls at him or her?
A
laughed at
B
turned down, said no
C
got wet
D
accepted
4) Lofty: He wanted to climb the lofty coconut tree to retrieve the nourishing fruit, but he was too afraid of heights.
A
small
B
tall
C
skinny
D
short
5) Alter: Grandpa didn’t know that Suzie was coming along on the fishing trip, and now he had to alter his plans.
A
adjust
B
to be annoyed
C
cancel
D
change
6) Inquiry: When the other moms heard about how Charlene had won the baking contest, her email box was flooded with inquiries for her award winning muffin recipe.
A
an act of asking for more information
B
trust
C
complaints
D
an act of giving compliments
7) Neglect: Dad spent countless hours caring for and manicuring his grass, so he hated when his neighbors neglected their lawns.
A
to care about
B
to fail to take care of properly
C
to ignore
D
to take care of
8) Weary: After studying for twelve hours straight, Rob was growing weary.
A
smart
B
tired
C
happy
D
weak
9) Seldom: Since professional athletes have to stay in peak physical shape, most athletes seldom eat junk food.
A
always
B
loved to eat
C
rarely, almost never
D
seriously
10) Singe: The curling iron was so hot that Martha singed her hair when she tried using it.
A
cut
B
burn
C
tangled
D
curled
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