Online English Test

1) n. pay

(a) action or instance in which the ball or puck is prevented from entering the goal (Sports)
(b) newspaper; magazine; diary; record of daily occurrences; daybook; blog; bookkeeping ledger; daily record of official transactions
(c) enjoyment; amusement; entertainment; delight; joy
(d) salary; wages

2) n. contemporary

(a) sum of money that has been put in a bank for safekeepinkg; partial payment; pledge
(b) person living at about the same time as another person
(c) quality of occurring regularly; rate at which a function reoccurs; number of occurrences within a given period of time; number of wave cycles within a given period of time
(d) style of cooking; national food

3) n. forecast

(a) prediction of a future event or condition (i.e. development of the economy)
(b) base; fundament; substructe; establishing; institution; cosmetic cream used as a base for makeup
(c) defect; imperfection; crack; strong gust or wind
(d) passage; distinct portion of text (usually begins with an indented line); section; clause

4) n. council

(a) act of assuming control of something (as in a government or business)
(b) length; distance; duration; period of time; section between two bridge supports; wing span; distance between the tip of an outstretched thumb and little finger; unit of length equal to the space between thumb and little finger
(c) meeting or conference at which a specific topic is discussed; collection of essays or writings on a given subject
(d) assembly; board; group of people (gathered to advise, plan, etc.)

5) n. evaluation

(a) management of resources (i.e. money, goods, etc.); thrift; careful spending; the structure of economic life in a country, area, or period
(b) appraisal; estimation; assessment
(c) applicant; nominee; examinee
(d) silence, noiselessness; stillness, tranquility; muteness, speechlessness; peacefulness, calmness

6) n. globe

(a) time free from work other demands and duties; free time; rest; recreation
(b) park; land set aside for a specific use; doubt; misgiving; act of ordering in advance (hotel room, airline ticket, etc.); tract of land set aside for Native Americans
(c) accessibility; attainability; obtainability
(d) ball; sphere; planet Earth; world

7) n. cash

(a) system used to place one event in relation to another (such as past vs. present, yesterday vs. today); period; era; hour; rate
(b) series (of stories, articles, reports etc.); recurring period of time
(c) awareness; concentration; ability to concentrate on an issue
(d) money in the form of coins and bank notes

8) n. climb

(a) vision; ability to see; look; glimpse; spectacle; viewfinder; range of view; point of view; ridiculous appearance
(b) ascent
(c) vocation; skilled occupation; total people engaged in a profession; declaration; proclamation; avowal; acknowledgement
(d) generativeness, creativeness; fruitfulness, prolificness, state of accomplishing a large amount of work

9) n. availability

(a) accessibility; attainability; obtainability
(b) expression of admiration; word of praise for someone
(c) restriction; force; limitation; limit
(d) person who is tested; candidate

10) n. transaction

(a) nomenclature; specific vocabulary
(b) taxi; carriage; driver's compartment; extension for compressed files that are used by Microsoft Windows installation (set-up) programs
(c) negotiation; settlement; business deal
(d) group of people who have joined together to pursue a common interest or goal; association; organization; community; human beings and the relations between them; rich upper class; fellowship; companionship