This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The police chief was fired because he had ..... the use of firearms to stop the union strike. A) Address. B) Wary. C) Tuition. D) Authorize. E) Abbreviate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Authorize. 2. It was a weak heart ..... that caused her death. A) Valve. B) Stalks. C) Resemble. D) Evolved. E) Ribbed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Valve. 3. His driver's license was ..... after he drove 50 kilometers over the speed limit. A) Articulate. B) Confidential. C) Aura. D) Confiscate. E) Cognitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Confiscate. 4. Some people were nostalgic for what they viewed as simpler, earlier times, ..... others were willing to try new ways of living and working. A) Incidentally. B) Whereas. C) Individual. D) Category. E) Prospect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas. 5. The word constant in the passage is closest in meaning to A) Irritating. B) Unchanging. C) Interesting. D) Dreadful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unchanging. 6. All students are expected to ..... to the new regulations. A) Adapt. B) Accept. C) Respect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adapt. 7. Last year at this time, I ..... in Antalya. A) Were sunbathing. B) Was sunbathing. C) Sunbathes. D) Sunbathing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was sunbathing. 8. The adjective of "cloud" is ..... A) Cloudfull. B) Cloudy. C) Cloudent. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cloudy. 9. What is the verb form of "provably" ? A) Proof. B) Proven. C) Prove. D) Proofing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prove. 10. Each side ..... victory over the other. A) Proclaim. B) Persistent. C) Pragmatic. D) Patent. E) Monotonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proclaim. 11. An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances A) Approach. B) Concept. C) Analyze. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concept. 12. It's a synonym of JOURNAL, except: A) Newspaper. B) Scientific paper. C) Scientific article. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newspaper. 13. To compare two people or things in order to show the differences between them A) Support. B) Contrast. C) Opinion. D) Precede. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contrast. 14. The members of the jury found her guilty because they found the facts of the case indisputable.INDISPUTABLE means UNTRUE A) YES. B) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO. 15. A. The government has improved the road system.b. There's been a DETERIORATION in the road system. A) SAME MEANING. B) DIFFERENT MEANING. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DIFFERENT MEANING. 16. I ..... (stir) my tea when she ..... (begin) yelling at me. A) Was stirring / begun. B) Was stirring / began. C) Stirring / began. D) Stirred / began. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was stirring / began. 17. A:How is the new job going? B:Not good. It is so hard. I think I ..... A) Got in over my head. B) Gave myself the cold shoulder. C) Got it in my blood. D) Got myself off the ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Got in over my head. 18. Choose the best definition for the word:adverse A) Refusing to change. B) Having small goals. C) Unfavorable. D) Next to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unfavorable. 19. To help to show something to be true A) Opinion. B) Compare. C) Support. D) Precede. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Support. 20. It isn't a synonym of RESPONSE: A) Reply. B) Effect. C) Repetition. D) Answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 21. A person who operates an aircraft A) Pilot. B) Boarding pass. C) Passenger. D) Duty-free. E) Destination. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pilot. 22. The government employee was arrested for leaking ..... information. A) Aura. B) Cognitive. C) Confidential. D) Articulate. E) Advocate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confidential. 23. ASSISTANCE is a synonym of: A) Help. B) Teaching. C) Learning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help. 24. The first sentence of a paragraph should be the topic sentence, and the rest of the sentences should ..... the main idea. A) Opinion. B) Compare. C) Support. D) Precede. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Support. 25. The Democratic Party ..... an Asian-American as its presidential candidate. A) Minority. B) Maneuver. C) Nominate. D) Migrate. E) Liberal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nominate. 26. Since university is so expensive, I am trying to ..... a portion of money each month for my daughter's education. A) Adjust. B) Accumulate. C) Advocate. D) Allocate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allocate. 27. What is the meaning of COMPARATIVELY? A) In comparison to. B) Being measured or judged by comparison. C) Not being judged. D) Ordinary . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being measured or judged by comparison. 28. A. Unemployment has dropped by 2%.b. There has been a STEADY DECREASE in the number of jobs. A) SAME MEANING. B) DIFFERENT MEANING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SAME MEANING. 29. These are synonyms of CORRESPONDING, except A) Responding to. B) Matching/ related to. C) Sending letters. D) Connected to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sending letters. 30. A. These days, more people shop at large supermarkets.b. There's an UPWARD TREND in local stores shopping. A) SAME MEANING. B) DIFFERENT MEANING. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DIFFERENT MEANING. 31. These are synonyms of COORDINATION, except A) Organization. B) Management. C) Chronology. D) Ability to move your body effectively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chronology. 32. The word eluding in the passage is closest in meaning to A) Pursuing. B) Confronting. C) Avoiding. D) Fighting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Avoiding. 33. A ..... officer must obey every command given by his commander. A) Stationery. B) Subordinate. C) Reminiscence. D) Stationary. E) Relic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 34. Every adult citizen of this city can vote in the upcoming civic election. A) Municipal. B) Civilized. C) Valuable. D) Democratic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Municipal. 35. The professor criticized the ..... of the new law, arguing that it could harm various minority groups. A) Buffer. B) Coerce. C) Surround. D) Delve into. E) Enactment. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Enactment. 36. We're going to junk these computers, they are ..... A) Obsolete. B) Sophisticated. C) Profound. D) Brand new. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obsolete. 37. A:Are you still going to quit your job? B:I am not sure. I am starting to ..... A) Get into it. B) Get a headache. C) Get on it. D) Get cold feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get cold feet. 38. Peter advised his clientele that he would be on vacation for the month of January. A) Contact. B) Customers. C) Clinic. D) Salespeople. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Customers. 39. ..... she ..... (cry) when you ..... (call) her? A) Was crying / called. B) Were crying / called. C) Was cried / called. D) Was crying / were calling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was crying / called. 40. A:How was your meeting with the new boss? B:Not good. I think we ..... A) Got off on the wrong foot. B) Got a kick out of each other. C) Got under way. D) Got carried away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Got off on the wrong foot. 41. He is a newcomer to the island. Newcomer means? A) Immigrant. B) Traveller. C) Native. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immigrant. 42. The fire alarm was set off after someone ..... the switch. A) Representative. B) Semiconductor. C) Secrete. D) Sphere. E) Tamper with. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Tamper with. 43. That is the CONCEPT of this line in the building. CONCEPT here means: A) Register. B) Idea. C) Sense. D) Explanation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idea. 44. What is the antonym of the word 'excessive'? A) Sufficient. B) Ample. C) Moderate. D) Abundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moderate. 45. The Seneca Falls Convention, held in 1848, started the woman's suffrage movement in the United States. "Declaration of Sentiments", which called upon women to organize and petition for their rights, was passed. The word petition in the passage means: A) Vote. B) Demand. C) Appeal. D) Persist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appeal. 46. A corporation is an ..... separate from the people who own it. A) Contest. B) Entity. C) Contemporary. D) Dissident. E) Engender. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Entity. 47. The ..... of the Internet has allowed users to search information directly from a variety of sources. A) Transaction. B) Symptom. C) Advent. D) Abode. E) Transient. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advent. 48. Group projects can ..... friendship among students. A) Enactment. B) Coerce. C) Delve into. D) Eradicate. E) Foster. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Foster. 49. A:Why did you spend so much money on the party? B:Sorry about that. We kind of ..... A) Got carried away. B) Were a fish out of water. C) Came in out of the blue. D) Got in one's blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Got carried away. 50. What does it mean to boast? A) To brag or talk with excessive pride. B) To help raise or increase something. C) To scold. D) To give as a gift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To brag or talk with excessive pride. 51. The screenplay does not ..... very much from the book. A) Deviate. B) Obsolete. C) Fracture. D) Meager. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deviate. 52. The musical-sounding can be heard regularly by visitor. Regularly means? A) Eventually. B) Normally. C) Virtually. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Normally. 53. The word refuse in the passage is closest in meaning to? A) Accept. B) Embrace. C) Hug. D) Decline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decline. 54. A bite of chocolate cake only ..... my desire for more. A) Lets. B) Whets. C) Spares. D) Changes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whets. 55. Choose the correct definition for the word:ambiguous A) Free from errors. B) Having several meanings. C) Refusing to change opinion. D) Having large goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having several meanings. 56. Until he lost the battle at Waterloo, Napoleon believed that he was ..... A) Generate. B) Encounter. C) Expanse. D) Invincible. E) Interim. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Invincible. 57. Success is the ..... of right planning and proper effort. A) Circa. B) Coherent. C) Austere. D) Biography. E) Consequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Consequence. 58. Give an interpretation or rendition of A) Contract. B) Derive. C) Interpret. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interpret. 59. The giant sequoia is found along the western slopes of the Sierra Nevadas. Slopes mean? A) Downhills. B) Peaks. C) Mountaints. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Downhills. 60. What's the meaning of Wilt? A) If a plant wilts, it gradually bends towards the ground because it needs water or is dying. B) The fact or state of having committed an offense. C) Overused and unoriginal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If a plant wilts, it gradually bends towards the ground because it needs water or is dying. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Vocabulary Quiz 1Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 2Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 3Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 4Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 5Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 6Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 7Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books