GCT词汇每日练习题(101)

1. This ticket _____ you to a free boat tour on the lake.
(A) entities (B) appoints (C) grants (D) credits

2. This is the nurse who _____ to me when I was ill in hospital.
(A) accompanied(B) attended (C) entertained(D) shielded

3. I was about to _____ a match when I remembered Tom's warning.
(A) rub (B) hit (C) scrape (D) strike

4. The advertisement says this material doesn't _____ in the wash, but it has.
(A) contract (B) shrink (C) slim (D) dissolve

5. He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he _____ us that he would try as hard as possible.
(A) insured(B) guaranteed (C) assumed(D) assured

6. Not only the professionals but also the amateurs will _____ from the new training facilities.
(A) derive (B) acquire (C) benefit(D) reward

7. The work was almost complete when we received orders to _____ no further with it.
(A) progress (B) proceed (C) march (D) promote

8. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____.
(A) turned in(B) turned down (C) turned off (D) turned up

9. A house with a dangerous gas _____ can be broken into immediately.
(A) leak (B) split (C) mess (D) crack

10. A dark suit is _____ to a light one for evening wear.
(A) favourable (B) suitable (C) preferable (D) proper

1. It was in the United States that I made the _____ of Professor Jones.
(A) acknowledgement(B) acquaintance
(C) recognition(D) association

2. Could you take a _____ sheet of paper and write your name at the top?
(A) bare (B) vacant (C) hollow (D) blank

3. A culture in which the citizens share similar religious beliefs and values is more likely to have laws that represent the wishes of its people than is a culture where citizens come from _____ backgrounds.
(A) extensive(B) influential (C) diverse(D) identical

4. Areas where students have particular difficulty have been treated _____ particular care.
(A) by (B) in (C) under (D) with

5. He gave a _____ to handle the affairs in a friendly manner.
(A) pledge (B) mission (C) plunge (D) motion

6. Don't let the child play with scissors _____ he cuts himself.
(A) in case(B) so that (C) now that (D) only if

7. _____ the danger from enemy action, people had to cope with a severe shortage of food, clothing, fuel, and almost everything.
(A) As far as(B) As long as (C) As well as (D) As soon as

8. Many people lost their jobs during the business _____.
(A) desperation(B) decrease (C) despair(D) depression

9. Whenever a big company _____ a small one, the product almost always gets worse.
(A) gets on with (B) cuts down
(C) takes over (D) puts up with

10. Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was _____.
(A) mature (B) deliberate (C) meaningful (D) innocent