Vocabulary Tests [ 90 ] Test Ninety

90 - ] Vocabulary Tests

Test Ninety

1  - ] Inversion After Negative Adverbs

Re-write these sentences using the words provided and making necessary changes .

1 . We can’t offer a discount for our services on any account .

On no account ------------------------------------------------------------------------

2 . We had hardly left the house when we had to go back for our passports .

Hardly ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3 . He little realizes just what it’s going to be like working in a restaurant kitchen .

Little --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

4 . There have never been so many beggars on the streets .

Never -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

5 . We not only missed our plane , we had to spend a night at the airport as well .

Not only -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

6 . I had no sooner complained than the parcel arrived .

No sooner -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

7 . You seldom see so many people trying to get tickets .

Seldom ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

8 . You will understand what true responsibility is only when you become a parent .

Only when ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

9 . They mustn’t be allowed to come in on any condition .

On no condition ----------------------------------------------------------------------

10 . I have no idea what happened to him , and I don’t care , either .

I have no idea what happened to him and neither ---------------------------

11 . We realized , only then , what a mess we had got ourselves into .

Only then -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

12 . You rarely see this variety of butterfly any more .

In no circumstances ---------------------------------------------------------------

13 . You shouldn’t reply to this letter in any circumstances .

In no circumstances ------------------------------------------

Answer Key

1 . On no account can we offer -------- 2 . Hardly had we left ---------------

3 . Little does he realize ---------------   4 . Never have there been ----------

5 . Not only did we miss --------------   6 . No sooner had I complained --------

7 . Seldom do you see ------------

 8 . Only when you become a parent will you understand -------------------                           

 9 . On no condition must they be allowed --------------------

10 . ------------and neither do I care .    11 . Only then did you see ------------

12 . Rarely do you see ----------- 13 . In no circumstances should you reply -------

2 - ] What Sort Of Person Are You ?

Tick ( √ ) (A) or (B)

1 . A sensitive person is one who ---------------------

(A) is very aware of other people’s feelings

(B) has good sense and judgment

2 . If you fantasize about things , you --------------------

(A) daydream about the impossible

(B) often dream when you sleep

3 . You’re a reasonable person , so you’re --------------------

(A) logical

(B) just and fair

4 . You have a lot of curiosity , so you ----------------------

(A) are a very strange person

(B) like to know about everything

5 . You revise your opinions . You ------------------

(A) change them

(B) look at them again

6 . You recall things that happen , so you have ------------------

(A) a lot of souvenirs

(B) a good memory

7 . If you make sense of things , you ---------------------

(A) know they are sensible

(B) can understand things easily

8 . You always calculate what things cost , so you -----------------

(A) work things out accurately

(B) make a good guess

9 . You’re easily moved , so you --------------------

(A) like to go from place to place

(B) are emotional

10 . You’re a mature person , so you’re -------------------------

(A) grown up

(B) ripe

11 . You’re capable of affection , so you ------------------

(A) like to impress others

(B) have feelings of love of people

12 . You’re frank , so you -----------------

(A) like to tell the truth

(B) don’t steal , cheat or lie

13 . You don’t like people who are vulgar because -----------------

(A) they behave badly

(B) they are ordinary

14 . You have a genial nature , so you are ---------------------

(A) very talented

(B) cheerful and friendly

Answer Key

1 . A 2 . A 3 . B 4 . B 5 . A 6 . B 7. B 8 . A 9 . B 10 . A 11 . B 12 . A 13 . A 14 . B