Term 3 Senior OVP#4

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Have you experienced ___ at the end of a gruelling race?
- Exhaustion
- Lethargy
- Laziness
- Sleepiness

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2.

The embattled troops were eventually overcome by ___ after days of continual fighting.
- Boredom
- Fatigue
- Despair
- Fear
Correct Answer

A. Fatigue
3.

The ___ workers were instigated to go on strike.
- Dejected
- Disgusted
- Disgruntled
- Placid
Correct Answer

A. Disgruntled
4.

As the floor situation worsened, the villagers were ___ from the affected area to a school some distance away.
- Removed
- Evicted
- Evacuated
Correct Answer

A. Evacuated
5.

They had ___ their enemy and subsequently suffered a humiliating defeat.
- Underestimated
- Understated
- Underrated
Correct Answer

A. Underestimated
6.

The government is alarmed at the ___ of population increase among the poor in the country.
- Number
- Rate
- Speed
Correct Answer

A. Rate
7.

The ___ price increases in water and electricity caused a public outcry.
- Unforeseen
- Unexpected
- Unprecedented
Correct Answer

A. Unprecedented
8.

Annie is still ___ about whether she should accept the overseas posting.
- Doubtful
- Tormented
- Perturbed
- Bemused
Correct Answer

A. Doubtful
9.

Enid Blyton had written many books. Indeed she was such a/an ___ writer.
- Profuse
- Prolific
- Abundant
Correct Answer

A. Prolific
10.

Time and again, the ___ has managed to elude the police.
- Prey
- Quarry
- Victim
Correct Answer

A. Quarry
11.

Howard did not show any ___ for having betrayed his good friend and causing his downfall.
- Contrition
- Enthusiasm
- Inhibition
- Dilemma
Correct Answer

A. Contrition
12.

Mrs Gordon was ___ by the news of the plane crash which killed her husband and her son.
- Flustered
- Stunned
- Devastated
- Amazed
Correct Answer

A. Devastated
13.

Hannah was deeply ___ by the news of her father’s arrest and impending trial.
- Perplexed
- Downcast
- Harried
- Distressed
Correct Answer

A. Distressed
14.

The victim’s bloodcurdling screams sent ___ down my spine.
- Quivers
- Shivers
- Tremors
Correct Answer

A. Shivers
15.

The corrupt official absolutely has no ___ about exploiting the poor peasants to enrich himself.
- Doubt
- Pangs
- Care
- Qualms
Correct Answer

A. Qualms
16.

His outright ___ of the crime immediately aroused the suspicion of the police.
- Denial
- Objection
- Rejection
Correct Answer

A. Denial
17.

Mr Benson’s ___ is understandable as he has had a long and hard day at the office.
- Grouchiness
- Irritation
- Harassment
- Contrition
Correct Answer

A. Grouchiness
18.

Hope eventually gave way to ___ when the graduate failed to secure a job after countless applications and interviews.
- Despondency
- Optimism
- Empathy
- Sympathy
Correct Answer

A. Despondency
19.

The proposal has been ___ approved by the sub-committee.
- Anonymously
- Wholly
- Unanimously
Correct Answer

A. Unanimously
20.

The mob ___ on the arrival of the riot police.
- Dispersed
- Scattered
- Stampeded
Correct Answer

A. Dispersed

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Term 3 Senior Ovp#4

Have you experienced ___ at the end of a gruelling race?

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The embattled troops were eventually overcome by ___ after days of continual fighting.

The ___ workers were instigated to go on strike.

As the floor situation worsened, the villagers were ___ from the affected area to a school some distance away.

They had ___ their enemy and subsequently suffered a humiliating defeat.

The government is alarmed at the ___ of population increase among the poor in the country.

The ___ price increases in water and electricity caused a public outcry.

Annie is still ___ about whether she should accept the overseas posting.

Enid Blyton had written many books. Indeed she was such a/an ___ writer.

Time and again, the ___ has managed to elude the police.

Howard did not show any ___ for having betrayed his good friend and causing his downfall.

Mrs Gordon was ___ by the news of the plane crash which killed her husband and her son.

Hannah was deeply ___ by the news of her father’s arrest and impending trial.

The victim’s bloodcurdling screams sent ___ down my spine.

The corrupt official absolutely has no ___ about exploiting the poor peasants to enrich himself.

His outright ___ of the crime immediately aroused the suspicion of the police.

Mr Benson’s ___ is understandable as he has had a long and hard day at the office.

Hope eventually gave way to ___ when the graduate failed to secure a job after countless applications and interviews.

The proposal has been ___ approved by the sub-committee.

The mob ___ on the arrival of the riot police.