Online English Test

1) v. foster

(a) to limit the amount of food eaten; to eat only certain kinds of food
(b) to incorporate; to take in; to absorb
(c) to encourage; to nuture; to promote; to raise; to care for
(d) to say something aloud for somebone to write down; to command; to order; to impose

2) v. segment

(a) to add a footnote; to place a note that directs readers to anothe r source of information (in a book, journal, etc.)
(b) to establish; to construct; to base; to provide a foundation
(c) to partition; to be partitioned
(d) to work as an employee (i.e. in the legal or bank business)

3) v. possess

(a) to write one's name by hand; to sign one's name
(b) to relate to; to deal with; to process; to care for a patient; to give a treat; to pay for; to pick up the check (e.g.: Let's take a break, I will treat you for lunch)
(c) to postpone; to delay; to end a meeting; to move to another place
(d) to control; to dominate; to hold; to have as a quality; to own; to have as property

4) v. correct

(a) to make right; to amend
(b) to comfort; to console; to encourage; to relieve; to appease
(c) to originate; to create; to design; to fabricate; to concoct
(d) to assign a rank to; to give a mark to; to organize; to classify; to make level; to evaluate; to assess

5) v. discuss

(a) to glide; to move smoothly and easily; to sneak; to move quietly; to slide; to move slowly from one position to another; to decline; to deteriorate; to make a mistake; to err; to remove or put on quickly (of clothes); to escape; to avoid
(b) to talk about; to debate; to converse
(c) to put up with something or somebody unpleasant
(d) to reinforce; to bind together; to strengthen a connection

6) v. fee

(a) to pay to; to hire; to employ
(b) to reduce; to protect; to soften; to upholster
(c) to focus; to pay attention; to collect (energy, power, etc.) in one place or on one issue; to make stronger or more intense
(d) to hesitate; to stammer; to stumble; to sway; to totter; to be unstable

7) v. establish

(a) to set up; to found; to base; to build
(b) to sail; to move at a moderate speed; to travel; to coast; to drive along slowly
(c) to reconstruct; to erect again
(d) to illustrate; to elucidate; to interpret; to describe; to depict; to define

8) v. exaggerate

(a) to decide; to define; to settle; to conclude; to cause; to affect
(b) to lead; to be in charge; to direct; to be at the front; to go in a certain direction
(c) to overstate; to make something seem greater or more important than it really is; to make larger than normal
(d) to discover; to discern; to find out

9) v. preface

(a) to list; to describe; to specify; to assign; to delegate; to enumerate
(b) to recompense someone for a service
(c) to use as an introduction; to use as a foreword; to write an introduction; to write a foreword
(d) to give money for goods or to cancel debts; to settle; to repay; to be worthwhile; to be profitable

10) v. delete

(a) to remove totally; to erase; to eliminate
(b) to answer; to reply; to react
(c) to create an index; to register; to adjust prices or salaries in accordance with changes in economic indicators; to label and arrange data in an index table
(d) to come to a sum; to become; to total