Test 3 Reading TOEIC
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- 1.
Her __________________ behavior displeased me.
- A.
Elegant
- B.
Comely
- C.
Beached
- D.
Vulgar
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D. VulgarExplanation
vulgar - (adj.) not behaving politely in social situationsRate this question:
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- 2.
The __________________ she felt over Helen's death was almost unbearable.
- A.
Conduct
- B.
Base
- C.
Grief
- D.
Demeanor
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C. GriefExplanation
grief - (adj.) extreme sadness, especially because someone you love has diedRate this question:
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- 3.
The 1987 hurricane was the worst natural __________________ to hit England for decades.
- A.
Benefit
- B.
Disaster
- C.
Benevolence
- D.
Charity
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B. DisasterExplanation
disaster - (noun) a sudden event such as a flood, storm, or accident which causes great damage or sufferingRate this question:
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- 4.
He __________________ his bad luck in arriving just after she'd left.
- A.
Cursed
- B.
Spelled
- C.
Slanted
- D.
Inclined
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A. CursedExplanation
To 'curse' is to say or think bad things about someone or something because they have made you angry.Rate this question:
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- 5.
She picked up a __________________ of bread that fell on the floor.
- A.
Grain
- B.
Share
- C.
Snap
- D.
Morsel
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D. MorselExplanation
morsel - (noun) a very small amount of something, especially a small piece of foodRate this question:
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- 6.
He __________________ an eye at his companion.
- A.
Uttered
- B.
Winked
- C.
Flickered
- D.
Connived
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B. WinkedExplanation
To 'wink' is to close and open one eye quickly to communicate something or show that something is a secret or joke.Rate this question:
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- 7.
I was a __________________ child.
- A.
Bodiless
- B.
Timid
- C.
Fleshly
- D.
Boiled
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B. TimidExplanation
timid - (adj.) not having courage or confidenceRate this question:
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- 8.
The new resort area has __________________ tourism.
- A.
Edged
- B.
Booted
- C.
Ejected
- D.
Boosted
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D. BoostedExplanation
o 'boost' is to increase or improve something and make it more successful.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Things were different when I was a __________________.
- A.
Lad
- B.
Flame
- C.
Limb
- D.
Breed
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A. LadExplanation
lad - (noun) a boy or young manRate this question:
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- 10.
It is dangerous to __________________ ammonia fumes.
- A.
Exhale
- B.
Inhale
- C.
Respire
- D.
Eat
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B. InhaleExplanation
To 'inhale' is to breathe in air, smoke, or gas.Rate this question:
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