1. The young musician's first performance was so………..
that the fans stood for ten minutes
clapping for him.
a impressive b effective c disappointed d depressed
2. My grandmother's charity work is an…………to all the family.
a invention b inspiration c intention d institution
3. Hard work is one of the best ways to………the problems of everyday life.
a define b fail c overcome d refine
4. Hany told me that he worked as a sales……….before he left his job.
a assistant b owner c detective d informer
5. When the government is able to…….. with reforms, the result can be economic stability.
a waste b preserve c persevere d improvise
6. Our team qualified for an international basketball……….. this year, but we lost in the final
game.
a race b examination c championship d relationship
7. It isn't easy for a woman to successfully………. being a professional sportswoman with
being a mother.
a damage b combine c separate d create
8. We all respected Ibrahim Hamato's……….. to succeed in his career as a table tennis player
although he lost his arms.
a determination b inspection c deterioration d reduction
9. In the new school, there are special classes for teaching or educating……… children.
a bored b devised c disabled d revised
10. The writer………. the essay's main arguments in the final paragraph.
a phrased b devised c exclaimed d summarised
11. Ahmed is really………. about his university studies. He can't wait for the beginning of the
term.
a enthusiastic b magnetic c aquatic d fanatic
12. In Egypt, all those aged 18 or above have the right to………. in the elections.
a teach b exercise c degrade d vote
13. I think it isn't easy for a young pupil to………. this poem however simple it is.
a calculate b publish c paraphrase d appreciate
14. The study figures clearly………. the difference in world living standards.
a delight b highlight c reply d focus
15. Ahmed is……….. for taking care of his grandfather who is very old. So, he lives with
him.
a irresponsible b desirable c reusable d responsible
16. There is a/an……… increase in online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic.
Producers have made great profits.
a significant b minor c amazed d ineffective
17. There are certain……….. In Naguib Mahfouz's novels that Arab readers greatly admire.
a quantities b qualities c demerits d amounts
18. The newspaper………. says that there will be an increase in the number of university
students next year.
a article b item c caption d composition
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19. People with high blood pressure are three times more likely to develop heart……… or
have a stroke.
a cure b disease c medicine d process
20. Samia's brother never missed a/an………… to criticise his sister when they were young.
a award b reward c opportunity d race
21. After I got to the stadium, I……… that the match had already started.
a reminded b achieved c recognised d realised
22. Students show their……….. for the teacher by not talking while he is explaining the
lesson.
a respect b hatred c disrespect d envy
23. The experienced architect is responsible for designing the entire project. The synonym of
"responsible" is………
a inefficient b trustworthy c affecting d puzzling
24. The achievements of great women really………. people's minds about the role of women
in society.
a played b did c made d changed
25. Winning the Olympic medals is inspiring……… all young sportsmen and sportswomen.
a in b at c for d about
26. The company valued the experience of the secretary who has just retired. The verb "value"
is similar in meaning to the verb……………..
a appreciate b deny c refuse d disregard
27. It leaves a very bad………. if you're late for a job interview.
a impress b impression c impressive d impressed
28. This model combines a printer and scanner. The antonym of the verb "combine" is……….
a relate b connect c separate d spray
29. I'm really enthusiastic……….. the idea of reading online newspapers.
a about b in c at d on
30. Visiting Burj Khalifa is really an impressive experience. The adjective "impressive" is the
opposite of the adjective………..
a respected b meaningful c effective d insignificant
31. The internet made a great change in……….. of the way students learn.
a advance b terms c conclusions d request
32. Trees give us………… chemicals which can be used in many fields.
a value b valuing c valuable d valueless
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1. Thanks to the…………of female athletes, many women are encouraged to do sports.
a failures b obstacles c achievements d hindrance
2. Our favourite football team is…….by one of the biggest banks in the country.
a exposed b lost c sponsored d devised
3. The………living conditions of our modern age put us under pressure.
a simple b puzzled c weak d complicated
4. The Nobel Prize winners will receive their awards at a special………in Sweden.
a fair b ceremony c funeral d exhibition
5. A good teacher always tries to give each student positive………on their tasks.
a feedback b denial c punishment d perfection
6. The concert of Mohamed Munir was………in order to raise money for charity.
a canceled b noticed c organised d damaged
7. I was nervous as it was the first time I gave a…….,,,,,in front of a large crowd.
a speck b presentation c design d podcast
8. Talking openly with your team helps you to build……….with everyone.
a doubt b suspicion c frost d trust
9. My friend and I are going to enter an athletics…………We both hope to win something.
a debate b competition c profession d quiz
10. My cousin, Omar, has received a master's………in conservation management.
a effect b flight c degree d licence
11. The oldest person to……..from the British Open University was a man of 94.
a graduate b enroll c join d grade
.12. There's no way I can……….all these formulas before the test: they are very difficult.
a memorise b revalue c devalue d reform
13. The spokeswoman talked for over an hour without………..
a attachment b attack c pause d lecture
14. The manager has been unable to…………his duties at the office well since the accident.
a refuse b perform c retire d spread
15. She was a very hard-working student and………all her lectures.
a attended b extended c released d inspected
16. Our boss has declared support for women, but his actions have……….otherwise.
a retreated b relieved c improved d indicated
17. The receptionist at the hotel made us fill in forms with our personal………before checking
in.
a experiences b tests c details d plans
18. I sent my cousin an………to my first performance as a musician, but he was busy at work.
a invite b invitation c inventive d
19. My teacher always advises me to………notes before writing an essay.
a give b devise c do d make
20. My favourite team gave a good……….last season and won the league.
a perform b performance c performed d performativity
21. We celebrated our son's wedding in a five-star hotel. The antonym of the verb
"celebrate"is"……………
a rejoice b discourage c mourn d attend
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22. The new printer can be connected………..more than one computer via network.
a to b in c in d at
23. The concert…………more interesting with the presence of two famous bands.
a intended b surprised c sounded d fled
24. I hope this success will inspire you to greater efforts. The synonym of the verb "inspire"
is"……….
a deny b encourage c define d doubt
25. I have always dreamed………. visiting England and watching Mohamed Salah play a
match.
a in b with c for d of
26. You shouldn't put your trust in a dishonest man. The antonym of the noun "trust"
is"……….
a confidence b doubt c belief d gratitude
27. The teacher gave………. the exam papers and asked the students to be quiet.
a for b in c up d out
28. The new sales manager will……. a presentation on the new products.
a give b take c reply d defy
29. The scientists were excavating the archaeological site……… the last year.
a under b close c near d over
30. The brain is like a very powerful, very complicated computer. The synonym of the
adjective "complicated" is"…………..
a content b simple c complex d fragile