1.He asked a ____ question which was highly relevant to the issue under discussion A. material B. pertinent C.preposterous D. marginal 2. Don't _____ me! I'm not in the mood for any of your nonsense. A. revel B. knead C. bug D. discard 3. He _____ illness in order to avoid going to school. A. shammed B. effaced C. recuperated D. recovered 4. The president remained ______ to his promises. A. strategic B. steadfast C. stealthy D. stuffy 5. There was an air attack in the southern _______ of the city. A. hemisphere B. sector C. partition D. division 6. The mother and son _____ when they met at the airport. A. adhered B. sauntered C. embraced D. grasped 7. This atmosphere _____ good relations which in turn improve the rate of production. A. entrusts B. fosters C. forages D. hinders 8. My new boss gave me a ______ smile. A. righteous B. somber C. dour D. cordial 9. He is a(n) ________ to society and will probably never be released from prison. A. jeopardy B. alarm C. menace D. peril 10. I'm trying to get the ______ of driving this new car. A. hold B. habit C. idea D. hang 11. Leave the frozen meat out to _____ A. thaw B. thwart C. thrive D. throb 12. Smoking while people are eating is a breach of ________- A. behaviour B. rule C. correctness D. etiquette 13. The children were full of _______ for the proposed trip to the seaside. A. zinger B. zeal C. zenith D. zip

1.He asked a ____ question which was highly relevant to the issue under discussion

A. material        B. pertinent         C.preposterous          D. marginal

2. Don't _____ me! I'm not in the mood for any of your nonsense.

A. revel          B. knead            C. bug         D. discard

3. He _____ illness in order to avoid going to school.

A. shammed              B. effaced            C. recuperated            D. recovered

4. The president remained ______ to his promises.

A. strategic                B. steadfast          C. stealthy                  D. stuffy

5. There was an air attack in the southern _______ of the city.

A. hemisphere            B. sector              C. partition                 D. division.

6. The mother and son _____ when they met at the airport.

A. adhered                  B. sauntered        C. embraced               D. grasped

7. This atmosphere _____ good relations which in turn improve the rate of production.

A. entrusts                   B. fosters             C. forages                   D. hinders

8. My new boss gave me a ______ smile.

A. righteous                 B. somber            C. dour                       D. cordial

9. He is a(n) ________ to society and will probably never be released from prison.

A. jeopardy                  B. alarm                C. menace                  D. peril

10. I'm trying to get the ______ of driving this new car.

A. hold                         B. habit                 C. idea                        D. hang

11. Leave the frozen meat out to _____

A. thaw                         B. thwart               C. thrive                      D. throb

12. Smoking while people are eating is a breach of ________-

A. behaviour                 B. rule                   C. correctness             D. etiquette

13. The children were full of _______ for the proposed trip to the seaside.

A. zinger                       B. zeal                    C. zenith                     D. zip