This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Advanced Vocabulary – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... of the discussions is that there will be no layoffs. A) Upkeep. B) Uptake. C) Upturn. D) Upshot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Upshot. 2. To happen in a particular way, or to-Jim just might ..... to be a good footballer. A) Turn in. B) Turn up. C) Turn down. D) Turn out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Turn out. 3. Choose the vocabulary word that best fills the blank:Ms. Onstad ..... when she saw a precious Fablehaven book thrown on the ground. A) Scowled. B) Grimaced. C) Glared. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scowled. 4. Which word is defined as:To mediate, think about at length? A) Penitent. B) Importance. C) Ruminate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ruminate. 5. I don't know how long I had been unconscious, butwhen I ..... , I found myself neatly tucked up in a hospital bed. A) Came round. B) Cleared up. C) Wore off. D) Came out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Came round. 6. A dead body, especially for a person A) Cap. B) Cop. C) Corpse. D) Rebellion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Corpse. 7. The company's Scientific and Research Advisory Panel is comprised of ..... scientists directly appointed by the president. A) Permanent. B) Imminent. C) Inherent. D) Eminent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eminent. 8. Most of the reviews were bad, but in my opinion the film was seriously A) Underdone. B) Undervalued. C) Understated. D) Underrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Underrated. 9. ..... the strategies. A) Motivate. B) Focus. C) Implement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Implement. 10. He doesn't fit the ..... of an Australian:for one thing, he hates sport! A) Sensitive. B) Stereotype. C) Cultural differences. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stereotype. 11. "He hit the roof when I told him how much it had cost us" A) He was really angry. B) He was really surprised. C) He was really happy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was really angry. 12. Which word is defined as:Capable of being touched or held? A) Surfeited. B) Mortise. C) Palpable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Palpable. 13. It comes to the same A) It is even more so. B) Notably. C) In all likelihood. D) It amounts to the same thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It amounts to the same thing. 14. Match the meaning of the word 'acquiesce' with the correct definition: A) Refuse or resist. B) Ignore or overlook. C) Question or challenge. D) Accept or comply without protest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Accept or comply without protest. 15. What is a synonym for 'exquisite'? A) Unattractive. B) Plain. C) Beautiful. D) Ordinary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautiful. 16. AdjectiveCapable of being donePossibleViable A) Feasible. B) Viability. C) Doing. D) Erotomania. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feasible. 17. Guess what mammal means? A) Mammal. B) Animal. C) Oviparous animals like chickens, ducks and geese (laying eggs-hatching eggs). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mammal. 18. To "derive", is. to ..... A) Gain / obtain / wager. B) Acquire / infer / assume. C) Evoke / extract / extort. D) Inspire / motivate / instigate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evoke / extract / extort. 19. People that you work for A) Workers. B) Employers. C) Employees. D) Coworker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Employers. 20. The act or practice of recalling the past A) Ramification. B) Rivet. C) Remorse. D) Remember. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Remember. 21. Characterized by rancor or anger; violent is ..... A) Intricate / labyrinthine / convoluted. B) Inopportune / disadvantageous / inappropriate. C) Superfluous / gratuitous / abounding. D) Vehement / impassioned / zealous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vehement / impassioned / zealous. 22. A statement that does not logically follow a conversations's flow A) It does not follow. B) Abhor. C) Precursor. D) Implacable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It does not follow. 23. We rented a ..... house in the English countryside.(cute and old-fashioned) A) Quaint(adj). B) Tactful(adj). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quaint(adj). 24. Could you possibly ..... me at the next committee meeting? A) Stand in for. B) Make up for. C) Go back on. D) Keep in with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stand in for. 25. The doctor ..... a special diet for diabetics. A) Pulled Anna through. B) Put Anna out. C) Put Anna on. D) Put Anna down on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put Anna on. 26. One that bears the blame for others A) Scapegoat. B) Serpentine. C) Spurn. D) Somber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scapegoat. 27. I hope when the builders ..... how much it will cost to build a garage on my house, it won't be too expensive. A) Esteem. B) Estimate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Estimate. 28. Formal release from guilt or punishment A) Bovine. B) Jingoistic. C) Affinity. D) Absolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Absolution. 29. Analogy of gruesome:horror movie A) Final:beginning. B) Quiet:airport. C) Colorful:garden. D) Heavy:newspaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colorful:garden. 30. To look very carefully; to examine A) Segregate. B) Scrutinize. C) Scapegoat. D) Stupefy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scrutinize. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdvanced Vocabulary Quiz 1Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 2Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 3Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 4Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 5Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 6Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 7Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 8Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books