English Vocabulary Test
Direction: Each problem in this part consist of a sentence in which one word or phrase has been underlined. From the four choices given, you should choose one word or phrase which could be substituted. For the underlined word or phrase without changing the meaning of the sentence. 1. It is impossible for parents to shield their children from every danger. a. Protect b. Conserve c. Relieve d. Free 2. That student is discourteous; he grumbles no matter how one tries to please him. a. Giggles b. Scolds c. Complains d. Sneers 3. Do not leave the iron on that delicate fabric or the heat will scorch it. a. Melt b. Press c. Discolour d. Wrinkle 4. The new contact lenses made the woman blink her eyes much more than usual. a. Strain and stretch b. Open and close c. Rub d. Shade 5. The man walk briskly to keep warm on the very cold night. a. Quickly b. Excitedly c. Aimlessly d. Steadily 6. Ichael was such a shrewd business person that he nev
