This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What's the meaning of Disproportionate? A) To publicly support. B) Too large or too small in comparison to something else, or not deserving its importance or influence. C) To interrupt by causing a disturbance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too large or too small in comparison to something else, or not deserving its importance or influence. 2. Elastic becomes weaker the more it is ..... A) Stretched. B) Expanded. C) Pushed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stretched. 3. These plates consist of ocean floor and continents. Consist means? A) Contain. B) Divide. C) Exclude. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contain. 4. A design can be both ..... and simple. A) Regime. B) Proximity. C) Residue. D) Simultaneous. E) Sophisticated. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Sophisticated. 5. An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth A) Issue. B) Estimate. C) Labour. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Estimate. 6. What is biology? A) Plants and animals. B) Organic matter. C) Life and living things. D) Inorganic matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life and living things. 7. Some animals are warm-blooded. What does that mean? A) Can't adjust to new temperature. B) Stays the same temperature. C) Gets hot easily. D) Gets cold easily. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stays the same temperature. 8. She trimmed the ..... of the tulips before putting them in a vase. A) Stalks. B) Valve. C) Ribbed. D) Resemble. E) Evolved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stalks. 9. Look at the sentences and decide if the statement which follows each one is true or false. American travelers abroad have discovered that they can buy more foreign currency with their dollar. There has been a weakening of the dollar. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. The problem was not the price of the computer ..... but its warranty. A) Migrate. B) By foot. C) Maneuver. D) Minority. E) Nominate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By foot. 11. The earth's orbit around the sun is not circular but ..... A) Dissect. B) Culmination. C) Elliptical. D) Counterfeit. E) Diagnose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elliptical. 12. The disease was worsening and would slowly damage the patient's body. A) Ameliorating. B) Aggravating. C) Degenerative. D) Ebbing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Degenerative. 13. What's the meaning of Expertise? A) Enough to suit your needs. B) Expert knowledge or skill in a particular field. C) To avoid or escape from someone or something. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expert knowledge or skill in a particular field. 14. These are synonyms of FRAMEWORK, except: A) Model. B) Option. C) Standard. D) Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Option. 15. The adjective of "diversity" is ..... A) Diverse. B) Diversefull. C) Diversent. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diverse. 16. During the Cold War, many Americans believed that nuclear war was ..... A) Imminent. B) Fortification. C) Entrepreneur. D) Exorbitant. E) Deviate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imminent. 17. 'Merupak' in English is ..... A) Derive. B) Emit. C) Impress. D) Constitute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Constitute. 18. Notorious is a ..... A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 19. The word rudimentary in the passage is closest in meaning to? A) Basic. B) Rude. C) Advanced. D) Groundbreaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Basic. 20. What is the meaning of synthesize A) To turn away from a plan or standard. B) To break (of something very hard). C) To combine two different things into one. D) Not enough in amount. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To combine two different things into one. 21. What is the meaning of 'amend'? A) To make small changes to improve. B) Not used anymore. C) To break (of something very hard). D) Not enough in amount. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make small changes to improve. 22. By king's orders, stronger ..... were built around the castle. A) Fortification. B) Exorbitant. C) Deviate. D) Confiscate. E) Entrepreneur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fortification. 23. Choose the best option. as well as A) Addition. B) Equation. C) Conclusion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Addition. 24. There was no ..... strong enough to withstand the boxer's famous right hook. A) Accumulation. B) Adversary. C) Tamper with. D) Aboriginal. E) Temper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adversary. 25. What's the meaning of Scrutinize? A) Having the belief that someone is doing something dishonest or illegal. B) To examine something very carefully. C) A small amount of something that is not enough. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To examine something very carefully. 26. What does it mean to coerce someone? A) To combine or grow together. B) To give as a gift. C) To scold. D) To force someone to do something against their will. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To force someone to do something against their will. 27. Vacillate means: A) To be different. B) To waver or be indecisive. C) To learn by hearing. D) To move or travel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To waver or be indecisive. 28. What ..... you ..... when the electricity went out? A) Was/doing. B) Did/ do. C) Were/do. D) Were/doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were/doing. 29. VocabularyDirectionsEach sentence has a highlighted word or phrase. Below each sentence are 4 other words or phrases.Choose the 1 word or phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the highlighted word or phrase. Practice Questions 1-5 Dotting the marshy expanse of the Florida Everglades are little islands known locally as hummocks. A) Generally. B) To all. C) In that area. D) Occasionally. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In that area. 30. Newspaper editorials are usually filled with ..... remarks that target incompetent politicians. A) Propel. B) Recipient. C) Quota. D) Sarcastic. E) Resort to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sarcastic. 31. Students need to read various ..... to keep abreast of the rapidly changing world. A) Periodical. B) Medium. C) Loathe. D) Integration. E) Mar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Periodical. 32. You can't write down everything a teacher says, so your notes should just be an ..... of the important points. A) Outline. B) Chronology. C) Argument. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outline. 33. ..... to radiation can cause sickness and even death. A) Establish. B) Dubious. C) Condone. D) Exposure. E) Commute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exposure. 34. Transition means: A) To disappear. B) To change from one state or condition to another. C) To speak poorly. D) To put up with. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To change from one state or condition to another. 35. Serpico is known for his ..... efforts to expose fellow police officers who accepted bribes A) Incalculable. B) Unwieldy. C) Illicit. D) Inexorable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inexorable. 36. If you ..... Paris and New York, it is much cheaper to live in Paris. A) Compare. B) Attention. C) Progress. D) Accept. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compare. 37. Relating to one thing and not others; particular A) Specific. B) Infer. C) General. D) Outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specific. 38. What's the meaning of Jointly? A) In a way that involves two or more people or groups sharing or doing something together. B) How near something is to another thing, especially in distance or time. C) Not noticeable; not attracting much attention or causing much reaction from other people. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a way that involves two or more people or groups sharing or doing something together. 39. Kim Yuna's gold medal was a ..... of years of practice and experience. A) Counterfeit. B) Archive. C) Culmination. D) Banter. E) Cache. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Culmination. 40. When the earthquake ..... , we ..... (clean) the house. A) Hit / cleaned. B) Hit / were cleaning. C) Was hit / were cleaning. D) Was hitting / were cleaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hit / were cleaning. 41. What's the meaning of Permeate? A) To have a race in a particular place or at a particular time. B) An action or statement telling someone of a possible problem or danger. C) If an attitude or feeling permeates something, you can feel or see its influence clearly in every part of that thing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If an attitude or feeling permeates something, you can feel or see its influence clearly in every part of that thing. 42. To sum up briefly A) Addition. B) Equation. C) Conclusion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conclusion. 43. Do you prefer plain or ..... tights? A) Ribbed. B) Stalks. C) Resemble. D) Evolved. E) Valve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ribbed. 44. The Science block is being ..... but it will remain open while works are done. A) Renovated. B) Reassembled. C) Reorganized. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renovated. 45. A cloister is all that ..... of the monastery A) Secrete. B) Remains. C) Resemble. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Remains. 46. A:Do we really have to pay this tax? B:Yes, there is not way ..... A) Getting around it. B) Getting up to it. C) Getting down about it. D) Getting up to it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Getting around it. 47. Vb. hate, abominate, detest, loathe A) Abhor. B) Coarse. C) Spurious. D) Mammoth. E) Veracious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abhor. 48. That test is not an ..... test of intelligence. A) ACCESS. B) ACCURATE. C) ACHIEVE. D) ACQUIRE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ACCURATE. 49. The president of USA wants to get aways from the hectic pace in Washington. Hectic means? A) Chaotic. B) Panic. C) Identical. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaotic. 50. Certain pessimists feel that a nuclear war in our time is ..... A) Illicit. B) Inevitable. C) Impossible. D) Disconcerting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inevitable. 51. To give the main facts about something A) Refute. B) Support. C) Outline. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outline. 52. A topic sentence should be more general statement, while supporting sentences should be more ..... A) Infer. B) Refute. C) Comparative. D) Specific. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specific. 53. The recent scandal ..... the Prime Minister's clean image. A) Mar. B) Hinge on[upon]. C) Loathe. D) Inspiration. E) Integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mar. 54. Apathy toward his studies prevented his graduation. A) Indecision. B) Indication. C) Indirection. D) Indifference. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indifference. 55. If I ENSURE something, I ..... A) Make it doubtful. B) Make it sure. C) Make it unsure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make it sure. 56. GET BACK:To start doing something again after not doing it for a period of time.Which of the following is not the correct use of the words "GET BACK" ? A) She's got her old job back. B) Let's get back to discussing how this happened.Which of the following is not the correct use of the words '' ''?. C) Somehow it got back that Jenny was having a baby. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She's got her old job back. 57. The expert swordsman displayed ..... use of his instrument. A) Coherent. B) Deft. C) Consequence. D) Criterion. E) Circa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deft. 58. His new yacht is certainly an ostentacious display of his wealth. A) Large. B) Showy. C) Expensive. D) Ossified. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Showy. 59. His heart condition was brought on by his diet. A) To take something. B) To cause something bad to happen. C) Came by. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cause something bad to happen. 60. Be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness A) Estimate. B) Structure. C) Contract. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contract. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Vocabulary Quiz 1Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 3Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 4Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 5Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 6Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 7Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 8Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books