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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Seriously - really - without joking -






2. Silence






3. Listening carefully - trying to hear everything When Dad mentioned hunting - I was all ears. I loved to hunt.






4. Become or cause to become soft or liquid






5. Kuyrugunu sikistirip kacmak






6. Tools to pull apart or twist






7. Depart; set off to sea






8. Wearing glamorous clothes intended to create a striking impression






9. One who discloses the illegal or immoral acts of another person - informer






10. It is so unpleasant that you do not want to be near it - or it makes you feel ill - The smell r........ him. 2. [transitive] to make someone who is attacking you go away - by fighting them: The army was ready to ....... an attack. 3. [transitive] to






11. A special bag used to carry clothes such as suits and dresses: I packed the dresses in a black .......






12. In a state of confusion or disorder - in a mess






13. Fail to recognize or state the true value of someone or something.






14. Formal to consider or discuss something again: We need to ..... this proposal as soon as the budget is clearer.






15. Adj. faultless - perfect; free from sin - pure






16. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






17. Get the ball rolling






18. Bank of snow - mound of snow piled up by the wind; snow driven by the wind






19. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






20. Adj. not still - unable to remain still; nervous - uneasy; lacking rest - lacking repose; constantly moving - perpetually in motion






21. Making claims without any backup






22. Anxious - worried - or excited: I was too .......to sleep. - brought to a state of great tension






23. Left behind; stranded - put on a reef or section of land; abandoned in a deserted place






24. Don't think too much about it






25. Sense of right and wrong






26. Gale n. tempest - strong wind






27. Partly frozen rain - mixture of snow and rain v-n






28. A plastic hat that keeps your hair dry in a shower






29. Fighting alone






30. Clumsy - awkward; not graceful; not talented






31. An implement used to propel or steer a boat






32. (Slang) person whose main interest is clothes dressing fashionably






33. Pay a high price - pay too much






34. No longer changeable; 'the agreement is not yet s............'






35. Someone who is paid to admit only those who have purchase tickets






36. Escape being caught; avoid






37. Be cheerful and get on with life






38. Make way through a narrow path






39. Time of trouble - time of need - emergency






40. Make someone bored or repelled.






41. Severe cold and fever






42. Adj. holy - sacred - sanctified - revered






43. To treat or represent someone or something good - beautiful etc in a way that is as good as they deserve: The photo doesn't .... her ........ - No words can ...........to the experience. do something such as a test well enough to show your real abili






44. Carriage in a train that is equipped with special couches for sleeping






45. Shocked






46. A system in which people work a particular number of hours each week or month - but can change the times at which they start and finish each day






47. Cheaply - inexpensively






48. Confused - bewildered - perplexed






49. To damage a joint in your body by suddenly twisting it SYN twist: I fell down the steps and sprained my ankle.






50. Outside - open portion of the house - with a roof