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A Vocabulary Test Book 1, New Horizon College English Name: Class: Grade: Major: Date: Score: I. Directions: In this part, you are required to complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate words from the answers marked A, B, C and D. 1. We were to hear the news that the well-known writer, in her late eighties, was still writing a book. A. alarmed B. amazed C. amazing D. alarming 2. The American couple about the high cost of visiting Europe. A. frustrated B. intimidated C. complained D. pleased 3. He translated not only from the English, but also, on , from the French. A. rise B. increase C. chance D. occasion 4. I don’t think I’m of your success at your present job. A. cautious B. envious C. worthy D. conscious 5. They will him of any progress they make in the experiment. A. tell B. inform C. mention D. respond 6. That company has a fairly small , about fifteen to twenty people. A. worker B. staff C. stuff D. employment 7. The offices are conveniently in the centre of the city. A. placed B. lie C. located D. put 8. The curiosity to know what was in the letter was so strong that the boy could not himself from opening it. A. restrain B. control C. restraint D. hold 9. Parents should take full for their children’s actions. A. obligation B. duty C. responsibility D. assignment 10. The old couple are having the 50th of their wedding. A. year B. anniversary C. congratulations D. congratulation 11. The factory a new method of making wine to improve the quality of its goods. A. adapted B. adjusted C. adopted D. adorned 12. to her marriage, she used to live in New York. A. Before B. In front C. Prior D. Previous 13. He is