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Taking public transport
is definitely more ______ than driving your own car. |
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(A) |
economical
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(B) |
frugal |
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(C) |
thrifty |
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The errant worker became
very ______ when the employer threatened to dismiss her. |
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(A) |
animated |
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(B) |
agitated
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(C) |
stimulated |
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I know James is trying
his best to ______ me into losing my temper, but he will be
disappointed. |
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(A) |
incite |
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(B) |
instigate |
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(C) |
provoke
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Mr. Marshall was ______
an honorary degree by the University for his contribution to
education. |
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(A) |
bestowed |
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(B) |
conferred
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(C) |
presented |
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The local soccer team was totally ______ by the more robust and
skilful foreign team. |
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(A) |
outdone |
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(B) |
outclassed
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(C) |
outshone |
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The flamboyant
politician had a penchant for ______ projects which he believe
would enhance the country's image. |
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(A) |
grandiose
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(B) |
ostentatious |
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(C) |
sumptious |
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The use of violence
cannot be ______ by any civilised society under any
circumstances. |
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(A) |
condoned
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(B) |
connived |
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(C) |
conceded |
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The computer has become
an indispensable ______ for the modern teacher. |
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(A) |
agent |
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(B) |
medium |
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(C) |
tool
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Maradona does not play
soccer any more, but his interest in the game has not ______. |
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(A) |
decreased |
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(B) |
declined |
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(C) |
diminished
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We should never
underestimate a child's ______ for learning languages. |
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(A) |
ability |
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(B) |
capability |
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(C) |
capacity
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