Online English Test

1) v. precede

(a) to go before; to come before; to be in front; to be ahead of; to predate; to happen before
(b) to terminate; to end; to be terminated; to bring to an end; to destroy; to defeat; to complete; to perfect; to add the finishing touches
(c) 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)
(d) to tempt or tease by presenting something as available and then withholding it

2) n. occupancy

(a) period of residence; act of taking possession (Law); right of possession
(b) foundation; grounding
(c) information that is confidential or classified; mystery; unexplained phenomenon; method or procedure that is known only by a select group of people
(d) labor; task; profession; occupation; vocation; place of work; creation; deed; action; effort

3) v. indicate

(a) to show; to point out; to mark; to signify; to imply; to exhibit; to reveal; to suggest
(b) to increase; to strengthen; to heighten
(c) to prejudice; to influence opinions
(d) to pack in a box

4) v. thrive

(a) to prosper; to flourish; to succeed
(b) to limit; to restrict; to contract; to lessen in width; to taper
(c) to celebrate
(d) to charge; to announce; to advertise

5) v. reflect

(a) to exercise; to use; to make an effort
(b) to stand in line; to make a row, to form a line (British)
(c) to stay; to abide; to continue; to go on
(d) to mirror; to send back a mirror image; to send back energy from a surface; to send back; to cause to return; to express; to give a particular impression; to contemplate; to think

6) n. loan

(a) amount of money that has been borrowed; something borrowed; act of giving temporarily
(b) a system of recording and analyzing financial transactions; auditing; a detailed financial statement
(c) hope; anticipation; assumption
(d) organic or chemical substance added to soil to enrich it (i.e. manure)

7) n. messenger

(a) person employed to deliver official dispatches or go on special errands
(b) statute; law; act of controlling; management; direction; state of being controlled; state of being managed
(c) office table; piece of furniture which serves as a place to write, work, read, study, etc.
(d) security deposit

8) adj. unconventional

(a) not standard; not ordinary
(b) well-versed; proficient; skilled
(c) extreme; intense; severe
(d) bossy; domineering; controlling; aggressive; extremely self-assertive

9) adj. final

(a) pertaining to the environment
(b) at the end; last; ultimate; decisive; conclusive; definitive
(c) concealed; secret; not to be seen; ulterior
(d) inclusive; of all things

10) v. damage

(a) to move from one place to another; to convey; to relocate; to hand over; to pass on
(b) to upset; to disturb; to divide
(c) to lock with a key; to fit; to adapt; to adjust; to tune; to supply with an explanatory device; to type into a keyboard
(d) to cause harm; to cause injury; to destroy partly