Term 3 Senior OVP#5

1. Taking public transport is definitely more ___ than driving your own car.

Economical

Frugal

Thrifty

2. Match the following

The ___ loan shark was arrested for threatening his debtors.

Isaac Newton was a very ___ British scientist.

Submit

3. Match the following

According to the victim, the conman spoke Chinese with a strong foreign ___.

The mountaineers rested an hour before continuing their ___.

Submit

4. The retired soccer player does not play soccer any more, but his interest in the game has not ___.

Decreased

Declined

Diminished

5. The sailors threatened mutiny if land was not ___in the next two days.

Located

Sighted

Spotted

6. I know James is trying his best to ___ me into losing my temper, but he will be disappointed.

Incite

Instigate

Provoke

7. Match the following

Foreign investments will certainly promote ___ growth in the country.

It is certainly more ___ to take public transport than to drive your own car.

Submit

8. The computer has become an indispensable ___ for the modern teacher.

Agent

Medium

Tool

9. Mr Tan has been discharged from the hospital and is presently ___ at home.

Rejuvenating

Replenishing

Recuperating

10. Match the following

Although Mr Lee has moved to another neighbourhood, the still keeps in touch with his ___ neighbours.

You have to be more ___ in your attire at a social event.

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11. The erupting volcano, manifesting the power of nature, was indeed a/an ___ sight.

Awful

Awesome

Gruesome

12. The errant worker became very ___ when the employer threatened to dismiss her.

Animated

Agitated

Stimulated

13. Without support from the masses, the movement just ___ out.

Died

Fizzled

Petered

14. Match the following

The police decided to ___ the murder suspect for further questioning.

The new employer has decided to ___ all the old workers.

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15. The use of violence cannot be ___ by any civilised society under any circumstances.

Condoned

Connived

Conceded

16. Mr. Marshal was ___ an honorary degree by the university for his contribution to education.

Bestowed

Conferred

Presented

17. We should never underestimate a child's ___ for learning languages.

Ability

Capability

Capacity

18. The local soccer team was totally ___ by the more robust and skilful foreign team.

Outdone

Outclassed

Outshone

19. Do many people in the entertainment industry lead a/an ___ life?

Absolute

Desolate

Dissolute

20. The flamboyant politician had a penchant for ___ projects which he believed would enhance the image of the country.

Grandiose

Ostentatious

Scrumptious

Term 3 Senior Ovp#5

1. Taking public transport is definitely more ___ than driving your own car.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Match the following

3. Match the following

4. The retired soccer player does not play soccer any more, but his interest in the game has not ___.

5. The sailors threatened mutiny if land was not ___in the next two days.

6. I know James is trying his best to ___ me into losing my temper, but he will be disappointed.

7. Match the following

8. The computer has become an indispensable ___ for the modern teacher.

9. Mr Tan has been discharged from the hospital and is presently ___ at home.

10. Match the following

11. The erupting volcano, manifesting the power of nature, was indeed a/an ___ sight.

12. The errant worker became very ___ when the employer threatened to dismiss her.

13. Without support from the masses, the movement just ___ out.

14. Match the following

15. The use of violence cannot be ___ by any civilised society under any circumstances.

16. Mr. Marshal was ___ an honorary degree by the university for his contribution to education.

17. We should never underestimate a child's ___ for learning languages.

18. The local soccer team was totally ___ by the more robust and skilful foreign team.

19. Do many people in the entertainment industry lead a/an ___ life?

20. The flamboyant politician had a penchant for ___ projects which he believed would enhance the image of the country.