1. When was the last time you were in _______ with your childhood friends?
A. context
B. contact
C. control
D. content
2. Like a boat at sea, his mind started to _______ when he wasn't interested.
A. float B. soar C. sink
D. drift
3. Mrs Jones didn't trust Jack, so she was very _______ to let him cut her grass.
A. reluctant
B. reluctantly
C. enthusiastic
D. enthusiastically
4. My house seems to be in a _______ state of disrepair—something is always broken!
A. perpetually
B. perpetual
C. perpetuity
D. perpetuate
5. The problem needs to be looked at from a historical _______ .
A. prospective
B. directive
C. perspective
D. executive
6. Dr. Carter has written _______ about the brain and its influence on our emotions.
A. extensively
B. intensively
C. extensive
D. intensive
7. The accident of last week _______ a review of school safety policy.
A. prompted
B. prompt
C. prompting
D. prompts
8. I am easily _______ by ice cream, so it's probably the best if I don't look at the dessert
menu.
A. tempt
B. tempts
C. tempting
D. tempted
9. Wouldn't it be _______ if we didn't need to worry about money?
A. predictable
B. marvellous
C. astonishing
D. depressing
10. Researchers claim that there is a _______ link between caffeine and headaches.
A. definite
B. definitely
C. definition
D. defined
11. It's incredible to see how newborn babies are completely _______ on other people for
everything.
A. depending
B. dependence
C. dependent
D. dependents
12. The criminal devised an _______ plan to escape from prison.
A. intrinsic
B. intricate
C. intrepid
D. intrusive
13. The court brought a _______ against the escaped prisoner.
A. persecution
B. persecute
C. prosecution
D. prosecute
14. Thank you for the offer to stay for dinner, but we don't want to _______.
A. pose
B. compose
C. propose
D. impose
15. Pedro's friends organized a friendly _______ to help him deal with his alcohol abuse.
A. contravention
B. invention
C. intervention
D. prevention
16. It's impossible to not be impressed by the Taj Mahal and _______ at its beauty.
A. respect
B. flaunt
C. marvel
D. admire
17. We should hire an _______ reviewer who isn't biased one way or the other.
A. internal
B. outdoor
C. indoor
D. external
18. I'm so excited for the new movie that waiting all year for it has been like _______.
A. tortures
B. torturing
C. tortuous
D. torture
19. Dylan likes to write _______ during his free time on the weekend.
A. poetry
B. poet
C. poetic
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