Essential Words 1

Which option is the best synonym for 'abandon' in: 'He decided to ____ the project due to lack of funds'?

AstartBfinishCdesertDreconsider

Which word is closest in meaning to 'keen' in: 'She is very ____ to learn new languages'?

AreluctantBeagerCuncertainDanxious

Which sentence uses 'jealous' correctly?

AI was jealous to finish my homework earlyBHe felt jealous of his sister's success in the competitionCShe was jealous to arrive on timeDThey are jealous while writing a letter

Select the best example of 'tact':

AGently explaining an error to a colleague in privateBShouting at someone for being lateCIgnoring a friend's feelingsDPublicly criticizing a co-worker's mistake

Which phrase is a correct collocation with 'oath'?

Afollow an oathBcreate an oathCspend an oathDtake an oath

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'vacant'?

AHe vacant at the bus stop for hoursBThey wanted to vacant the building quicklyCThe apartment was vacant after the tenants moved outDShe vacant a seat during the movie

Which word best completes this sentence: 'They faced significant ____ when prices rose sharply'?

AvacantBoathCtactDhardship

Which option best describes someone who is 'gallant'?

AHe avoided helping othersBHe bravely defended a friend against insultCHe rudely interrupted the teacherDHe complained constantly

Which sentence best demonstrates the use of the word 'data'?

AThe data served them a delicious mealBWe collected data on customers' buying habitsCShe data her phone every eveningDThey plan to data the furniture tomorrow

Fill in the blank: 'He was completely ____ to the humid climate after living in a desert for years.'

AunaccustomedBbachelorCkeenDgallant

Which best defines 'bachelor' in a social context?

AA married manBA father of twoCA man who has never been marriedDA man who is engaged

Which sentence uses 'qualify' correctly?

AShe needs more practice to qualify for the competitionBHe qualifies the dog for dinnerCThey qualification the exam tomorrowDI was qualify about leaving early

Which option is a synonym of 'keen' meaning 'enthusiastic'?

AreservedBpassionateCindifferentDhesitant

Which option is an antonym for 'jealous'?

AenviousBgenerousCresentfulDsuspicious

Which word does NOT fit in the set [tact, oath, vacant, gallant]?

AtactBoathCvacantDgallant

Choose the correct form to fill in the blank: 'They decided to ____ the sinking ship.'

AabandonBabandonedCabandoningDwill abandon

Which sentence best captures the meaning of 'hardship'?

AThey enjoyed a comfortable journeyBThey endured severe challenges when food became scarceCThey displayed gallant mannersDThey took an oath happily

Which is the most appropriate collocation with 'oath' in a legal ceremony?

Ahold an oathBbreak an oathCtake an oathDdeliver an oath

Which definition best matches 'tact'?

ASkill in dealing with others without causing offenseBStrong jealousy towards someoneCA promise made publiclyDCourage in the face of danger

Which word is closest in meaning to 'abandon' in: 'She threatened to ____ her plan if it caused problems'?

AimproveBgive upCconsiderDreinforce