This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Economists warn that low birth rate can ..... economic growth by reducing the number of laborers. A) Frugal. B) Expenditure. C) Eavesdrop. D) Conventional. E) Hamper. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Hamper. 2. A:I did not know you liked Jazz.B:I didn't before but I am starting to ..... A) Get up to it. B) Get down on it. C) Get over it. D) Get into it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get into it. 3. Problems ..... the scientific method are well documented and it is widely accepted by the scientific community that, however consistent scientists are in their procedures, the results born under different circumstances can vary markedly. A) Regarding. B) Regard. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regarding. 4. Choose the word that best completes the following sentence:What is the ..... between supply and demand? A) Notion. B) Record. C) Answer. D) Relationship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relationship. 5. Most varieties of squash were cultivated by American Indian civilizations. A) Bartered. B) Gathered. C) Eaten. D) Grown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grown. 6. Metal objects left in salty water will eventually ..... A) Corrode. B) Innovate. C) Implement. D) Circulate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corrode. 7. The sumacs grown for landscape use display a graceful style with spectacular fall colors and colorful fruit clusters. A) Maintain. B) Elude. C) Develop. D) Exhibit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exhibit. 8. Typically, when considering whether or not to adopt a green approach, an owner will ask about additional costs, return for ..... and to what extent green design should be the limiting factor governing decisions in the design process. A) Invest. B) Investment. C) Invested. D) Investing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Investment. 9. The new air conditioning system helps air to ..... throughout the entire building A) Derive. B) Circulate. C) Simulate. D) Corrode. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circulate. 10. The president promised to challenge the ..... and bring real change to the country. A) Future. B) Revolution. C) Status quo. D) Progress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Status quo. 11. What is the meaning of 'enigmatic'? A) Clear. B) Simple. C) Obvious. D) Mysterious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mysterious. 12. The jogging lane is ..... to the bike lane. A) Volatile. B) Tyrannical. C) Terrestrial. D) Adjacent. E) Universal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adjacent. 13. Replace the capitalized word in the sentence below with its best synonym:Modes of visual suggestion and symbolism in art INCLUDE paraphernalia of many kinds. A) Document. B) Convey. C) Display. D) Involve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Involve. 14. In order to ..... the latest fashion trends, Linda spends all her money on clothes. A) Hamper. B) Inept. C) Insulate. D) Illusion. E) Keep abreast of. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Keep abreast of. 15. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth? A) $8.9 \, m/s^2$. B) $10.5 \, m/s^2$. C) $7.8 \, m/s^2$. D) $9.8 \, m/s^2$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $9.8 \, m/s^2$. 16. The manager tried to resolve the ..... between the two employees before it affected the whole team. A) Agreement. B) Harmony. C) Celebration. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conflict. 17. The company explained that the warranty conditions on its products are ..... change without notice. A) Subject to. B) Subconsciously. C) Strategically. D) Staple. E) Satellite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject to. 18. Which word means "requiring a lot of effort" ? A) Arduous. B) Augment. C) Assuage. D) Assume. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arduous. 19. The federal agent was able to ..... successfully on his suspect's conversation. A) Competent. B) Catchphrase. C) Comprehensive. D) Conventional. E) Eavesdrop. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Eavesdrop. 20. Many American firms were founded by immigrants, such as William Colgate, who ..... in 1806. A) Arrived. B) Had arrived. C) Have arrived. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrived. 21. This book provides a reliable research material for a lot of people because it is an interesting psychiatric ..... of a child with extreme behavioural difficulties. A) Case study. B) Diffuse. C) Initiative. D) Preoccupation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Case study. 22. Find the word or phrase that is closest in meaningto the opposite of:obtain A) Weaken. B) Separate. C) Lose. D) Drainage. E) Positively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lose. 23. A flat-bottomed boat used to transport goods A) Crisscross. B) Coherent. C) Devise. D) Barge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barge. 24. Find the word or phrase that is closest in meaningto the opposite of:intensify A) Separate. B) Weaken. C) Positively. D) Lose. E) Drainage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weaken. 25. Which word best completes the sentence? "She earned an ..... position in the art world due to her expertise in Renaissance paintings." A) Estate. B) Wholesale. C) Elite. D) Depiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elite. 26. What does 'inclusive' mean? A) Admitting the majority. B) Not admitting the majority. C) Admitting everyone. D) Admitting a few. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Admitting everyone. 27. Stable means ..... A) Emotionally intense. B) Resistant to sudden change. C) Soft. D) Dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resistant to sudden change. 28. What does the word 'feign' mean in the sentence:'The child tried to feign illness to avoid school'? A) Pretend. B) Fight. C) Cure. D) Explain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pretend. 29. "Adamant" means: A) Easy to persuade. B) Flexible in opinion. C) Refusing to change an opinion. D) Always agreeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refusing to change an opinion. 30. Replace the capitalized word in the sentence below with the best synonym:After waiting an EXCESSIVE amount of time, the airlines finally rescheduled the canceled flight to Cancun. A) Coordinate. B) Inordinate. C) Reasonable. D) Inundated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inordinate. 31. If I were partially Latino, what would that imply? A) I speak many languages. B) I am 100% Hispanic. C) One of my parents is not Latino. D) I am only Caucasian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One of my parents is not Latino. 32. A building's columns should be ..... to the ground. A) Immune. B) Perpendicular. C) Ideology. D) Hibernate. E) Parody. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perpendicular. 33. The lawyer presented new ..... to support her client's innocence. A) Hostility. B) Fluctuation. C) Evidence. D) Framework. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evidence. 34. What is the definition of "amend" ? A) To change for the better; to improve. B) To gradually collect. C) Correct; free from errors. D) Used to something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To change for the better; to improve. 35. What does the word 'spacious' mean in the sentence:'The apartment is spacious with room for a large dining table'? A) Cramped. B) Narrow. C) Expansive. D) Empty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expansive. 36. "Censure" means: A) To express strong disapproval. B) To encourage. C) To approve. D) To ignore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To express strong disapproval. 37. How is a sheltered person treated? A) With anguish. B) With bias. C) With protection. D) With negligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With protection. 38. What does the word 'freshly' mean in the sentence:'The chef used freshly picked herbs in the dish'? A) Recently. B) Rarely. C) Artificially. D) Accidentally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recently. 39. What does "demonstrate" mean? A) To obscure. B) To confuse. C) To show. D) To hide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To show. 40. J. Edgar Hoover was an astute professional who served as Director of the FBI for 48 years. A resilient and determined government official, Hoover's tenure spanned one of the most important eras of modern U.S. history. His policies helped to shape and create what has now become a highly respected modern investigative organization.The word astute means: A) Eminent. B) Acclaimed. C) Celebrated. D) Perceptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perceptive. 41. Since childhood, the singer had a strong ..... for music. A) Erudite. B) Designate. C) Hygienic. D) Inclination. E) Forte. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inclination. 42. MULTIPLE CHOICE:TEST QUESTIONS 9 A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 43. What is the meaning of the word inheritance? A) A business arrangement. B) A legal punishment. C) Property passed from one generation to the next. D) An artistic style. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Property passed from one generation to the next. 44. ..... means a structure for a building, system, or idea A) Framework. B) Function. C) Factor. D) Feature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Framework. 45. Only a quack would recommend a lettuce diet to an athlete. A) Duck. B) Charlatan. C) Doctor. D) Coach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlatan. 46. Cell phones are rapidly becoming more ..... and less expensive. A) Spatial. B) Succumb. C) Tariff. D) Versatile. E) Span. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Versatile. 47. Although he occasionally made sculptures, painting was his real ..... A) Designate. B) Concession. C) Forte. D) Erudite. E) Counterpart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forte. 48. Choose the best synonym for varied. A) Complex. B) Numerous. C) Diverse. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diverse. 49. Inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair. A) Objective. B) Impartial. C) Fair. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bias. 50. The critic wrote a harsh ..... against the government's new policies. A) Evidence. B) Diatribe. C) Hypothesis. D) Deviation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diatribe. 51. What is a synonym for 'imminent'? A) Distant. B) Delayed. C) Approaching. D) Remote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Approaching. 52. Which word means "close to or next to" ? A) Adjacent. B) Adjust. C) Advocate. D) Advantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjacent. 53. Disproportionate A) Too small or large when compared to something else. B) Equal in size or amount when compared to something else. C) Larger than necessary or required. D) A balanced distribution of resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Too small or large when compared to something else. 54. To accentuate something means to A) Ignore it completely. B) Make it more noticeable or important. C) Hide its main features. D) Describe it in detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make it more noticeable or important. 55. What is the smallest unit of life? A) Organ. B) Tissue. C) Molecule. D) Cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cell. 56. What does 'rhetoric' imply about the speaker's style in the debate? A) An emphasis on factual information. B) The art of effective or persuasive speaking. C) A focus on emotional appeals only. D) A lack of persuasive techniques. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The art of effective or persuasive speaking. 57. Regular use of the cream can ..... the appearance of wrinkles. A) Deplete. B) Diminish. C) Devise. D) Evolve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diminish. 58. Because regional ..... exist, even the same language could sound different. A) Compulsory. B) Dialect. C) Chart. D) Caliber. E) Conglomerate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialect. 59. Which word means "occurring yearly" ? A) Attribute. B) Attitude. C) Annual. D) Antagonize. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Annual. 60. The President's new interpreter is ..... in five languages. A) Arduous. B) Baffle. C) Aptitude. D) Competent. E) Catchphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Competent. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesToefl Vocabulary Quiz 1Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 2Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 3Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 4Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 5Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 7Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 8Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books