Prepositions And Phrasal Verbs Advanced Level Test - Quiz (Online Exercise With Answers) 10

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This tenth vocabulary test contains 25 multiple choice questions on the topics of prepositions and phrasal verbs of English language. Both English learners and ESL teachers can use this online exercise as a revision to check the knowledge of prepositions and phrasal verbs.

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Question 1

1. Scientists are studying the birth and growth of thunderstorms to discover what causes the difference between showers that enable crops to _____ and violent storms that cause floods and erosions.

A	flourish
B	wither
C	grow
D	parch
E	multiply

Question 2

2. Low levels of hormones can cause a laundry list of health problems______ fatigue, weight gain, and joint pain.

A	excluding
B	clarifying
C	confirming
D	sustaining
E	including

Question 3

3. In training it is suggested that an instructor not lay a burden on an individual beyond his_____ .

A	bearable
B	limit
C	value
D	deficiency
E	moral

Question 4

4.Since the Song group is going to make a(n) _____ recording in the stadium tomorrow, almost everyone is thought to be there.

A	alive
B	life
C	conscious
D	live
E	awake

Question 5

5.Alice Tyson has Xeroderma Pigmentosum which means exposure _____ sunlight increases her risk _____ getting cancer or going blind.

A	fo r/a t
B	by/for
C	in / through
D	on / in
E	to/of

Question 6

6.It is claimed that there is a (n)______ for every problem in democracy.

A	solute
B	remedy
C	correct
D	obstacle
E	situation

Question 7

7.The police put the _____ for the accident_____ the driver of the car.

A	responsibility / for
B	blame / on
C	accuse / of
D	charge / with
E	ticket / for

Question 8

8.Many things around us have begun to change so quickly that we can’t _____ them easily.

A	go through with
B	put off
C	take up with
D	look forward to
E	keep up with

Question 9

9.Marry is always seeing her doctor, for she doesn’t care_____ her health at all.

A	in
B	about
C	of
D	for
E	with

Question 10

10. With the 1969 film The Learning Tree, Gordon Parks proved what a truly _____ artist he was: he not only directed the film and composed its musical score, but also adapted its screenplay from his own novel.

A	complacent
B	protean
C	lauded
D	clairvoyant
E	harried

Question 11

11. The actor’s _____ decline in popularity was as striking and unexpected as his meteoric rise to prominence had been.

A	sudden
B	gradual
C	precipitous
D	dazzling
E	inevitable

Question 12

12. In denying the convicted felon's request for a retrial, the judge explained that the evidence demonstrating the man’s guilt was______.

A	irrelevant
B	exculpatory
C	incontrovertible
D	debatable
E	auspicious

Question 13

13. Although Rolf is usually quite____ , he was so angered by the salesman’s rude remarks that he insisted on complaining to the manager.

A	tractable
B	timorous
C	plucky
D	valiant
E	diffident

Question 14

14. Scientists have discovered that our sense of smell is surprisingly-------, capable of distinguishing thousands of chemical odours.

A	rigid
B	inanimate
C	faulty
D	keen
E	reckless

Question 15

15. The ballet stage is a bright, seemingly weightless world where gravity is continually being _____ by the dancers.

A	prolonged
B	reapportioned
C	unbalanced
D	reflected
E	defied

Question 16

16. To Judith, traveling was______her sister, however, looked upon each trip as an interminable experience

A	confusing
B	joyous
C	exhilarating
D	stupefying
E	tiring

Question 17

17. Many of the misconceptions about Queen Victoria were created by those who_____ her most; in their efforts to depict her as a model of all virtues, they lost sight of the real woman.

A	esteemed
B	impressed
C	challenged
D	admired
E	censured

Question 18

18. Stem cells may turn out to be a/an ______alternative to animal testing.

A	pensive
B	luminous
C	summary
D	promising
E	usual

Question 19

19. The archaeologist enjoyed the ____ life she led while gathering artifacts; she never stayed at any one site long enough to get bored.

A	stealthy
B	nomadic
C	clamorous
D	indiscreet
E	rustic

Question 20

20. Professor Chen believes that the universal character of art refutes the prevailing notion that art is a _____ of civilization, a cultural frill, a social veneer.

A	guarantee
B	hallmark
C	record
D	luxury
E	depiction

Question 21

21. The fact that MTV, the cable channel devoted primarily to music, provided extensive coverage of the 1992 presidential race demonstrates how _____ politics and popular music culture have become.

A	obscured
B	contradictory
C	interrelated
D	enclosed
E	permeated

Question 22

22. Joe Louis was a /an ____ fighter: he inspired fear in many of his opponents.

A	serene
B	impetuous
C	insipid
D	malleable
E	redoubtable

Question 23

23. According to the company spokesperson, the majority of the wrongful termination lawsuits filed against the company were frivolous, representing bogus claims made by _____ former employees hoping to strike it rich.

A	disgruntled
B	greedy
C	surprised
D	contented
E	wise

Question 24

24. The rumor was of the ____ variety, spreading slowly and almost imperceptibly until, finally, everyone seemed to have heard the story

A	manifest
B	dilatory
C	insidious
D	aggressive
E	expeditious

Question 25

25. Wynton Marsalis _____as one of the great trumpeters of the late twentieth century, winning Grammy awards for both his jazz and classical works.

A	emerged
B	occurred
C	fluctuated
D	settled
E	suggested

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