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This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing word choice and vocabulary. The questions cover topics like finding information in newspaper archives, types of bread crumbs, the effect of new train schedules on service, having an implied interest in a separate bank account, making demands coupled with protests, hearing repetitive phrases in meetings, being unable to provide an extract on a poem, and knowing you've hit the jackpot when companies show interest in film rights to your novel.

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Word Choice 1

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing word choice and vocabulary. The questions cover topics like finding information in newspaper archives, types of bread crumbs, the effect of new train schedules on service, having an implied interest in a separate bank account, making demands coupled with protests, hearing repetitive phrases in meetings, being unable to provide an extract on a poem, and knowing you've hit the jackpot when companies show interest in film rights to your novel.

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WORD CHOICE​:

Question 1​: You are bound to find information on the stock market
crash of 1987 in the newspaper ________.
A. files B. archives C. records D. collections
Question 2​: We put some ________of bread out everyday for the
birds.
A. chips B. crumbs C. cubes D. slivers
Question 3​: The train service has been a _______ since they
introduced the new schedules.
A. shambles B. rumpus C. chaos D. fracas
Question 4​: Apart from the ______ cough and cold. I’ve been
remarkably healthy all my life.
A. odd B. opportune C. irregular D. timely
Question 5​: Tom was able to _______ a pretty picture of the
situation.
A. draw B. make C. present D. paint
Question 6​: She had a(n) ________ interest in holding a separate
bank account.
A. vested B. invested C. shadowed D. implied
Question 7​: Strong protests were made _______ with demands for
an international enquiry.
A. joined B. added C. coupled D. included
Question 8​: I am sick of hearing the same old ________ in
meetings.
A. plenitudes B. placidites C. pliabilities D. platitudes
Question 9​: I found the information for the project in the
encyclopedia but I couldn’t give __________and verse on it.
A. chapter B. unit C. poem D. extract
Question 10​: When several companies showed interest in buying
the film rights to his novel, he knew he had __________.
A. upped the ante B. scooped the bag C. caught the fat one D. hit the
jackpot

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