tailieunhanh - 501 xentence completion questions part 18

Read the entire sentence saying "blank" for the blank(s). This gives you an overall sense of the meaning of the sentence and helps you figure out how the parts of the sentence relate to each other. If an answer occurs to von before vou even look at the choices, yon may have a synonym for the answer or the answer itself. | 501 Sentence Completion Questions 296. The deadline has been moved to this Friday so we must our efforts and complete the project earlier than we had planned. a. wane b. ruminate c. burnish d. pilfer e. expedite 297. As the city grew and stretched its borders it began to feel the problems of urban sprawl and overpopulation. a. improvident b. mendacious c. ersatz d. concomitant e. surreptitious 298. Terrance a dentist to be with the media so he could see the concert for free. a. facilitated b. conjugated c. purported d. tended e. placated 299. on a lounge chair by the pool was the very tan owner of the estate relaxing in the midday sunshine. a. Trident b. Renegade c. Fraught d. Renowned e. Supine 300. Observing his sister s behavior of riding without a helmet Jorge ran to get his mother. a. contemptuous b. contented c. fictitious d. parlous e. pensive 106 501 Sentence Completion Questions Answers 276. b. Vulnerable adj. means assailable capable of receiving injuries open to attack. 277. a. Subservient adj. means following another s requests in a servantlike manner far below that which is called for. 278. d. Obtuse adj. means lacking quickness of perception or intellect. 279. d. Obstinate adj. means stubborn. 280. b. Indemnity n. is protection from loss or damage immunity from punishment compensation for loss or damage. 281. e. Esoteric adj. means designed for confined to or understandable only by a restricted number of people an enlightened inner circle. 282. a. To circumscribe v. is to draw a line around encircle to restrict or confine to determine the limits of define. 283. b. To quake v. means to shiver or tremble as from fear or cold to shake or vibrate violently. 284. d. Stupor n. means profound lethargy such as one might experience after being very ill. 285. e. To omit v. is to leave out to neglect disregard. 286. a. A waif n. is a stray a homeless neglected wanderer especially a homeless child. 287. d. Irreparable adj. means not capable of being remedied or .