75 - ] Vocabulary Tests
Test Seventy Five
1 - ] Health
Supply the
words asked for in the clues . The first one has been done for you .
o . What verb beginning with B
means ‘take air into the lungs and put out again’ ?
( 7 letters) 0
. breathe
1 . What noun beginning with C
and ending - TION describes the way the blood travels round the body ? (11
letters) 1
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2 . A noun beginning with P and
ending with E that describes a substance that forms on the teeth . (6
letters)
2. -----------------
3 . What verb beginning with S
(5 letters) describes what boiling water does to you if it comes in contact
with your skin ?
3 . -----------------
4 . A noun beginning with P (6
letters) that describes an infectious disease borne by rats and common in the
Middle Ages .
4 . -----------------
5 . What noun beginning with M
describes having a baby too early so that it doesn’t survive ? (11
letters)
5 .-------------------
6 .What 6-letter adjective
beginning with P means ‘unwell’ ? 6 . ------------------
7 . A 9-letter verb beginning
with S and ending -IZE describes what a dentist does to his instruments to make
them germ-free .
7 . ------------------
8. What verb beginning with DIS
describes what a nurse does to a wound to make it germ-free ? ( 9 letters)
8 .------------------
9 . A 10-letter noun beginning
with S that describes a medically qualified person with detailed knowledge
about a subject .
9. -----------------
10 .What noun beginning with I
describes a tool used for scientific and technical purposes ? (10 letters)
10 . -----------------
11 . What adjective beginning
with IM and ending -ILE means ‘completely without movement’ ? (8 letters) 11
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12 . What 12-letter noun
beginning with P describes an order for medicine made by a doctor and supplied
by a chemist ? 12 . ----------------
13 . A noun beginning with D
that has two meanings : a medicine or a narcotic .
(4 letters)
13 . ---------------
14 . What noun beginning with S
is the name of a doctor’s consulting room ?
(7 letters)
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15 . What two-word noun
beginning O and T describes the special room where a surgeon does his / her
work ? 15
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16 . A technical , medical noun
beginning with PRO that refers to a medicine or injection that prevents disease
. (12 letters)
16 . --------------
17 . What noun beginning with S
describes emotional and physical stress that might follow a car accident ? (5
letters) 17
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18 . What 11-letter adjective
beginning with H describes a person who suffers from a physical or mental
disadvantage ? 18 . ---------------
19 . A two-word adjective
beginning L-S that describes a person who can see things well at a distance
.
19 . --------------
20 . What adjective beginning
with I often goes in front of ‘pain’ to mean ‘acute’ ?
(7 letters)
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21 . What adjective beginning
with G means ‘very serious’ when we use it to describe an illness ? (5 letters
)
21 . ----------------
Answer Key
1 . circulation 2 . plaque 3 . scald
4 . plague 5 . miscarriage 6 . poorly 7 . sterilize
8 . disinfect 9 . specialist 10
. instrument 11 . immobile 12 . prescription 13 . drug
14 . surgery 15 . operating
theater 16 . prophylactic 17 . shock 18 . handicapped
19 . long-sighted 20 . intense
21 . grave
2 - ] War and Peace
Read
these sentences . If you find a mistake in a line , cross it out and suggest an
alternative . If there is no mistake , put a tick (√) . The first two have been
done for you .
0 . The object of war is to
do peace .
0 make
0 . The soldier sprang to
attention .
0 √
1 . The terrorists planned to
burst the bridge . 1. -------------------
2 . After the war , many
enemy collaborators were arrested . 2 .
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3 . The Romans carried out
the total destroy of Carthage . 3 .
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4 . How will the escaped
prisoners get past the guardians ? 4 .
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5 . The military have
surrounded the building .
5 .------------------
6 . Members of the Special
Services are highly trained . 6.
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7 . Members of the Special Services are highly
drilled . 7. ------------------
8 . The soldiers are drilled
every morning on the parade ground . 8 . ----------------
9 . Good war pensions should
be paid to all the invalids .
9 . -----------------
10 . Did Alexander the Great
set out to defeat the world ?
10 .-----------------
11 . Who commanded the
soldiers to fire ? 11 .
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12 . A great power should
have a large marine . 12 .
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13 . Every village has its
own War Memorial . 13 .
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14 . The losing side always
has to pay reparations .
14 . ---------------
15 . I’m not a member of the
armed powers . 15 .----------------
16 . When were you discharged
from the army ?
16 . ----------------
17. Few people oppose the
execution of traitors . 17
.----------------
18 . The army have put a cord
round the city .
18 . ---------------
19 . It is defended for
anyone to go out after dark . 19 . ----------------
Answer Key
1 . burst / blow up 2 . 3 . destroy / destruction 4 . guardians / guards 5 . √ 6
. √
7 . drilled / trained 8 . √
9. invalids / war-wounded 10 . defeat / conquer 11 . commanded/
ordered 12 . marine / navy 13
. √ 14 . √ 15 . powers / forces 16 . √ 17. √ 18 . cord / cordon
19 . defended / forbidden
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