Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 07

Vocabulary Examination - Sentence Completion
These tests improve your vocabulary, ability to follow the internal logic of sentences and elimination skill process.

1. The teacher was dismissed for the ________ act of helping his students cheat on the exam.

a. steadfast

b. meritorious

c. unconscionable

d. pristine

e. fortuitous

2. ________ were in order as James performed brilliantly on stage in his first role as an understudy.

a. Pathos

b. Ignominies

c. Kudos

d. Subsidies

e. Statutes

3. We knew Jana had ________ motives for running for class president: She wanted the nearby parking space that came with the office.

a. anterior

b. interior

c. inferior

d. posterior

e. ulterior

4. People often referred to Noelle as ________ because she trusted everyone and even slept with her doors unlocked.

a. naïve

b. elevated

c. boastful

d. panoramic

e. elated

5. This summer’s movies are ________ for audiences of escape-the-heat mindless entertainment—not one film offers a substantive or even plausible plot.

a. privation

b. dulcet

c. jargon

d. fodder

e. germane

6. The house was consumed in flames and not a ________ of it remained after the fire.

a. vestige

b. visage

c. vestibule

d. vicissitude

e. viceroy

7. The heat was absolutely ________, making everyone irritable, sweaty, and uncomfortable.