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July 27 Lower Secondary Vocabulary Set 1
Test Description: July 27 Lower Secondary vocabulary set 1
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1) When we visited New York last year, we were caught in a ______; it seemed it was the worst snow storm ever to hit the city in years.
A
hailstorm
B
blizzard
C
gale
D
flood
2) It was sheer ______ that Tommy had booked the same flight as Gene.
A
coincidence
B
misgivings
C
misadventure
D
intention
3) The judge cleared the man of all charges by virtue of ______.
A
sanity
B
blasphemy
C
prophecy
D
insanity
4) The fuzzy drink _______ the young man and he could not walk steadily after he had a few glasses.
A
humoured
B
dazzled
C
stablised
D
intoxicated
5) Many villagers are ______ ; their beliefs cannot be validated by science.
A
superstitious
B
flawed
C
folksy
D
illogical
6) The practice of good hygiene was ______ into me from very early in life by my late mother who had worked as a nurse.
A
indulged
B
instilled
C
driven
D
inspired
7) The lazy boy _____ unhurriedly to the shop; whistling as he went.
A
jogged
B
slouched
C
sauntered
D
dwindled
8) There was ______ in the dining area when a lady guest spotted a grey rat underneath her dining table.
A
camaraderie
B
revelry
C
pomp
D
pandemonium
9) A ____ studies the soil and rock that form the earth.
A
geologist
B
geomancer
C
historian
D
grazier
10) Her ambition to be a doctor as _____ by her poor Science grade.
A
bamboozled
B
pampered
C
neutralised
D
thwarted
11) Abbas, who has always been fascinated by aeroplanes, plans to work in the _____ industry once he finishes school.
A
agrarian
B
hanger
C
acoustics
D
aviation
12) Sam was quickly _____ by the heavy set men who tied him up and let him in the dark cave.
A
overworked
B
overruled
C
overpowered
D
overthrown
13) The band is very popular and tickets for the concert tonight are _____
A
stick in the mud
B
like clock work
C
a free hand
D
like gold dust.
14) I thought that I heard the baby cry but he was _____ sleeping peacefully away.
A
spinning a yarn and
B
dead to the world
C
save hie own skin
D
day dream
15) We were relieved that everything went ______ - on the day pf the wedding and no major hiccups arose.
A
like point blank
B
on borrowed time
C
like a free hand
D
like clock work
16) We all love it when grandma sits down and ____ about her days in mainland China.
A
spins a yarn
B
day dream
C
saves her own skin
D
sat on the fence
17) We have to ______ to see if we can find a way to get enough money to start a new club.
A
put our heads together
B
day dream
C
stick in our minds
D
beard the lion in his den
18) The rascal is in his office, so let's go in, confront him and ______.
A
room to swing a cat
B
beard the lion in his den
C
save his own skin
D
sit on the fence
19) We can start organising the sale of second-hand uniforms, if the principal gives us ______ on it.
A
like gold dust
B
a point blank
C
a free hand
D
like clock work
20) Computerisation in business is a must now. Don't be a _____ any longer and keep up with the times.
A
sitting on the fence
B
like gold dust
C
day dreamer
D
stick in the mind
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