EXPERIMENTAL EXERCISE 13

Choose the options that best fit the blanks.

1. Your music is very ____. Can't you just stop it?

• A. annoying

• B. interesting

• C. annoyed

• D. bored

2. If you can do something to help others, you will find your life ____.

• A.meaningful D. interested

• B. meaningless

• C. helpless

• D. interested

3. Some of the students were ____ at English, so volunteer teachers had to try very hard.

• A. hopeless

• B. hopeful

• C. endless

• D. excited

4. She wishes she could do some _____ work this summer.

• A. voluntarily

• B. volunteerism

• C. volunteer

• D. volunteering

5. Life is sometimes very hard for ____ families in big cities.

• A. lowly-income

• B. low-income

• C. highly-income

• D. high-income

6. The local government provides financial support to the children of ____ parents.

• A. needful

• B. needed

• C. need-blind

• D. needy

7. You can ____ books, clothes, medicine and money to this charity.

• A. donor

• B. donate

• C. devote

• D. dedicate

8. If we ____ the roads in this area, the economy can develop.

• A. stretch

• B. increase

• C. widen

• D. restrict

9. She has a lot of ____ in this field, so she was offered the job.

• A. contact

• B. involvement

• C. maturity

• D. experience

10. Mary wrote a letter of ____ to Microsoft yesterday after seeing their advertisement in the morning.

• A. position C. employment

• B. appliance

• C. employment

• D. application