English 2

1.      You must write your name, age and _________________ on the application form.

• occupation         

• B. career

• C. job

• D. profession

2.      Ann is a very ________________ worker, I can always depend on her if I want something on time.

• optimistic

• B. reliable

• C. persistent

• D. impatient

3.      The _________________ to the South Pole was delayed because of the dangerous weather conditions.

• walk

• B. excursion

• C. sightseeing

• D. exploration

4.      She was _________________ of which way to go, so she asked a policeman.

• believable

• B. secure

• hopeful

• confident

5.      If there is a _________________ the crops will die from lack of water.

• famine

• storm

• drought

• earthquake

6.      You shouldn’t _______________ her for not speaking to you.  After all, it was your fault.

• exclaim

• . blame

• D. apologize

• accuse

7.      Most children enjoy listening to anecdotes of great men’s childhoods.

• . failures

• accidents

• catastrophes

• disasters

8.      A chemist can separate a medicine into its components.

• mixtures

• B. elements

• C. admixtures    

• D. complexities

9.Two writers collaborated with Japanese researchers on the study

• collated

• divorced

• cooperated

• separated

   

.      The washing machine has broken _____________.  I’ll call a repairman.

• up

• down

• in

• into