Vocabulary 0006 Understand

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10. Most of the immigrants' old life styles 19.

We had to ___ to pass the entrance exam


1. I can't (make heads or tails of) the third
were (passing out of existence). to a college.
step of your instructions.
a) changing a) make great effort
a) understand
b) adopting b) put much effort
b) believe
c) disappearing c) make much power
c) agree with
d) decreasing d) pull great strength
d) carry out
11. Everyone ___ my uncle, because he was a 20. I do not smoke regularly now, but I have
2. My brother cannot go to see that movie
big success. a cigarette ___.
because he is (under age).
a) made fun of a) once upon a time
a) too young
b) looked up to b) for the last time
b) too innocent
c) struggled with c) from time to time
c) too poor
d) made use of d) time after time
d) too unsophisticate
12. When Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are working, 21. Don't ___ your parents so much. You
3. My sister is (ignorant of) stock
a babysitter ___ their children. need to learn to stand on your own two
investment.
feet.
a) looks up
a) interested in
b) looks after a) depend from
b) indifferent to
c) looks over b) indifferent from
c) satisfied with
d) looks up to c) depend of
d) not knowledgeable about
d) depend on
13. If you have a legal problem, you should
4. I usually check my speech by reading it
___ a lawyer. 22. I used to ___ the parade in my town on
(out loud).
the Fourth of July.
a) chat with
a) to myself
b) talk it over with a) make a point of
b) very carefully
c) debate with b) take a dim view
c) vocally
d) consult it with c) take part in
d) to an audience
d) put off
14. I could not turn in my paper on time
5. Mary used to (speak her mind) even at
because my word processor ___. 23. When I got injured, I ___ in pain.
large conferences.
a) fell down a) cried out
a) give her frank opinion
b) turned down b) screamed at
2. talk too much
c) tore down c) laughed at
c) talk without thinking carefully
d) broke down d) spoke out
d) hesitate to speak
15. You have to have this bad tooth ___. 24. I'll ___ that you have a slight health
6. Yesterday I (ran across) a friend I had not
problem at least until I assign jobs.
seen for a long time.
a) pulled out
b) picked up a) keep up
a) ran over
c) picked out b) keep out
b) saw
d) pulled away c) keep in mind
c) happened to meet
d) keep my head
d) had a talk with
16. All street lights come on automatically
___. 25. ___, our boss is a honest and nice man,
7. My secretary finally gave me (a piece of
though he is not perfect.
her mind).
a) at dawn
b) at dusk a) As the whole
a) some useful information
c) at outbreak b) On the whole
b) some good advice
d) at midnight c) As a result
c) a kiss
d) Without doubts
d) her outspoken opinion
17. I can't see the TV. You are ___.
8. Intelligent young women should (break
a) in my way
away from) the traditional male-
b) on my way
dominated society.
c) at my way
d) on the way
a) destroy
b) escape from
18. It is easy to talk about social change, but
c) disobey
it is not easy to ___.
d) oppose
a) bring it up
9. Everyone wanted me to agree to the new
b) bring it about
plan, but I (stood my ground).
c) bring it on
d) bring it out
a) would not speak
b) maintained my position
c) did not move
d) changed my mind

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