Online English Test

1) n. plant

(a) a word which is formed from the first letters of several words; i.e.: TOEIC
(b) small vegetable growth; factory; equipment; agent who has been assigned to secretly infiltrate a location (Slang)
(c) respected position; honor; nobility
(d) shelves used to store books printed items

2) n. fare

(a) person who travels back and forth between home and work
(b) influence; effect; colliding of two bodies; touch
(c) possibility; ability; capability of being; possible energy (Electricity)
(d) cost for traveling (on a bus, train, etc.); person who pays to travel in a vehicle (bus, train, boat, ferry, etc.); meals; provisions; something offered or supplied

3) v. falter

(a) to hesitate; to stammer; to stumble; to sway; to totter; to be unstable
(b) to rebroadcast
(c) to by-pass; to side-step; to evade
(d) to deal with; to stop; to bring down (as in football); to undertake; to set about

4) n. quality

(a) item or detail included in a description of requirements or plans; detailed written description of an invention submitted in a patent request
(b) degree of excellence; characteristic; attribute; nature; character; excellence
(c) release; approval; washing
(d) person who invents something (i.e. Thomas Edison or Alexander Bell); creator; designer

5) v. inspect

(a) to perform a thorough investigation; to study a subject closely
(b) to check; to look over carefully and critically; to examine officially; to review
(c) to contest; to contend against another; to participate in a contest
(d) to agree; to reconcile; to be in concert with

6) n. creativity

(a) innovativeness; inventiveness; ability to create
(b) payment; thoughtfulness; respectfulness; careful attention
(c) acknowledgement; strong persuasion or belief; condemnation
(d) notoriety; renown; good reputation

7) v. utilize

(a) to let; to enable; to allow; to authorize; to sanction
(b) to put to practical use; to take advantage of
(c) to label; to fine
(d) to conduct; to guide; to direct; to influence

8) adj. versatile

(a) fulfilling many functions; multi-purpose; skilled to do many things; changeable; moving freely in different directions (Biology)
(b) content; self-satisfied; comfortable; smug
(c) in the event of sudden need
(d) available on a regular basis; commonplace; routine; employed to handle merchandise or goods; of or pertaining to livestock

9) v. aid

(a) to help; to assist
(b) to devise; to invent; to dream up; to design (often in a negative way)
(c) to suck up; take up; take in
(d) to accomplish; to put into action; to execute; to do

10) n. consciousness

(a) honor; esteem; high regard; consideration; attention
(b) awareness; cognition; ability to perceive
(c) person who is authorized to perform a certain action; representative; factor; cause
(d) instrument that automatically measures quantities of substances (gas, water or electricity)