1. It is difficult to ________this problem.

A. analysis B. analyze C. analyst D. analytical

2. She is using an ________approach to solve the problem.
A. analysis B. analyze C. analyst D. analytical
3. We left the office on the _________that our work was finished.
A. assumption B. assume C. assumed D. assumptions
4. The warm weather in Florida usually ________the tourist industry.
A. benefits B. beneficial C. benefit D. beneficially
5. I'm responsible for taking care of you in your parents' ______.
A. absent B. absence C. absentee D. absently
6. There is a lack of ____________in the articles she writes. They are all the same.
A. create B. creative C. creator D. creativity
7. The evidence against the two accused was _________, so they were allowed to
leave the courtroom.
A. conclusion B. conclusive C. inconclusive D. conclude
8. The __________of electricity was a milestone of modern history.
A. discover B. discovery C. discoveries D. discoverer
9. He never regained ___________ and died a few weeks after the accident.
A. conscious B. unconscious C. consciousness D. subconscious
10. I asked the ______ to clarify a few points in the agreement before we came around
to the signing.
A. manage B. manager C. management D. manageable
11. You can wear your shirt and a pair of jeans. It's a/an ________event.
A. formal B. formality C. informality D. informal
12. He is fortunate to have the _______ to listen to several people at once.
A. able B. ability C. unable D. enable
13. Indian food can be _________as hot and spicy.
A. characterized B. characteristics C. character D. characters
14. When two people split up, neither of them is completely ___________.
A. blameless B. blamelessly C. blame D. blames
15. Here is the data of three _________houses for sale in your neighbourhood.
A. comparison B. compare C. comparable D. comparative
16. From the balcony we could see all the ________ arriving in their shiny cars.
A. celebration B. celebrity C. celebrities D. celebrate
17. _________, the car got out of control and crashed into the tree.
A. Fortune B. Fortunately C. Misfortune D.
Unfortunately
18. People who are _________often get benefits from the state.
A. unemployed B. employment C. employed D. employer
19. The ____________ came to the house and fixed the faulty wires.
A. electricity B. electric C. electrician D. electrical
20. Happiness and misery are two values that are hardly ________.
 A. measure B. measurable C. measurably D. measurement
21. Michael is ________ on his father and always has to ask him for financial support.
A. independence B. dependence C. independent D. dependent
22. When a rescue team arrived at the site they found that a few passengers were still
_______
A. lively B. living C. lives D. alive
23. We have had a few ________lately, but on the whole, we are getting along fine.
A. agreement B. disagreement C. agree D. disagree
24. She surprised her coaches with a faultless ___________Everything she did was
perfect
A. performer B. performance C. perform D. performing
25. The test was _______easy. I have done more difficult ones.
A. compare B. comparative C. comparatively D. comparison
26. The __________from the Department of Education gave a press conference.
A. office B. official C. officiate D. officially
27. The mountains in Central Asia reach _______of over 8,000 metres.
A. heighten B. height C. heightened D. heights
28. Young people who grew up in the 1960s lived in a _________ society. Almost
everything was allowed.
A. permit B. permission C. permissive D. permits
29. When I came to the city after 20 years, it was completely _________. Everything
was so different.
A. recognize B. unrecognizable C. recognizable D. recognization
30. I have been ________of him since the day I met him.
A. suspect B. suspicion C. suspicious D. suspiciously
31. There were many ________for the job, but only two of them had the required
qualifications.
A. applicants B. application C. apply D. applied
32. My brother is such an _________young man. He never does any exercise and
seldom goes out of the house.
A. active B. overact C. inactive D. action
33. The school staff is making the last _______ for their Open Day on Saturday.
A. prepare B. prepared C. unprepared D. preparation
34. The driver was __________ because he crossed one of the side-lines.
A. qualified B. qualification C. disqualified D. qualify
35. Some people are so poor that they can't even buy the basic __________of life.
A. necessary B. necessities C. unnecessary D. necessitate
36. The headmaster received ________from the school authorities to open up a second
class
A. permission B. permit C. permissible D. permissive
37. The way people dress shows the kind of _________ they possess.
A. people B. personnel C. personality D. personal
38. What the politician did was thought to be very _______
 A. honest B. dishonest C. honesty D. honestly
39. I haven’t got the _________to go to the headmaster and tell him what I think.
A. confidental B. confident C. confidently D. confidence
40. I’m in a _______with a wonderful woman I met a few months ago.
A. relatives B. relationship C. relations D. relate
41. He turned out to be a big ______. I’ll never believe him again.
A. lie B. lying C. liar D. liars
42. A ________of men’s salaries with women’s shows that females still get unequal
pay.
A. compare B. comparative C. comparable D. comparison
43. An _________driving assistant can be useful in certain situations.
A. automatic B. automatically C. automation D. automated
44. The _______halls of major airports are always full during the holiday season.
A. department B. depart C. departure D. departing
45. I had an __________at the dentist, so I had to call off everything else.
A. appointee B. appointed C. appointment D.
disappointment
46. The coach made the _________ to discipline three players of his team.
A. decisive B. decide C. decidedly D. decision
47. The children had a lively _________. Look at what they drew!
A. imagine B. imagination C. imaginative D. image
48. Leading ______have warned about the danger to animal species around the world.
A. zoologist B. zoologists C. zoology D. zoological
49. In her application she emphasized the ________skills she had acquired over the
years.
A. secretarial B. secretary C. secretaries D. secret
50. The _________effects of losing a job can be very serious.
A. psychologist B. psychology C. psychological D.
psychologically
51. The use of dictionaries at the final exam is not ________.
A. permission B. permit C. permissible D. permissibly
52. She has received three marriage _______this year.
A. propose B. proposals C. proposal D. prososes
53. The _______ was not convicted because there was no conclusive evidence.
A. defend B. defendable C. defendant D. defender
54. We live in an __________ world, so people and governments make mistakes all the
time.
A. imperfect B. perfect C. perfected D. perfection
55. There are several ________ species living in the rainforest, which still need to be
categorized.
A. known B. unknown C. knowledge D. knew
56. I am not willing to accept your _______all the time. You have to behave properly.
A. rude B. rudely C. rudeness D. rudest
57. The ______ was so beautiful that we decided to go there again sometime next year.
A. scenario B. scene C. scenery D. scenic
58. She made a large financial _______ to the organisation.
A. contributor B. contribute C. contributed D. contribution
59. _________ has gone down, and the prices of raw materials have increased.
A. Productivity B. Production C. Productive D. Product
60. He felt an ________ to help the company where he had been the CEO for so many
years.
A. obligatory B. obligate C. obligated D. obligation
61. I am normally not ___________, but I felt bad when we saw that our hotel room
was on the 13th floor.
A. superstitiously B. superstition C. superstitious D. superstitions
62. Mom opened the door and _________ crept into the room._
A. caution B. cautious C. cautiously D. cautiousness
63. The manager took all the negative effects into __________
A. considered B. considerate C. considerately D. consideration
64. Before his death he __________ the ownership of his company to his three children.
A. transference B. transferred C. transfer D. transferring
65. My parents say I am __________of having a job for longer than three months
without effort.
A. capability B. capable C. incapable D. capably
66. Parents lose ________of the fact that most teachers try to do their best.
A. see B. sight C. insight D. sightless
67. To my ___________, the bungalow was very spacious with a big yard in the front.
A. amazement B. amazed C. amazing D. amaze
68. The protesters questioned the _______of the police action while they were working.
A. legal B. legalize C. legalization D. legalistic
69. The shop owner provided me with a free replacement because the ________
machine was faulty.
A. original B. origin C. originally D. originate
70. It's an ____________ to see politicians in such situations.
A. embarrassing B. embarrassed C. embarrass D.
embarrassment
71. The apartment was not ________, so I got myself a new one.
A. afforded B. afford C. affordable D. unaffordable
72. The thief entered the house and demanded all the woman's ________
A. save B. savings C. saved D. saving
73. The coach was fired because he didn't reach the _________ levels of the club.
A. expectations B. unexpected C. expecting D. expectation
74. The secretary handed in his ________ and left the office.
A. resign B. resigned C. resignation D. resignedly
75. The chairman had made his _________ statement before the real proceedings began.
A. introduce B. introduction C. introduced D. introductory
76. You can't _________ expect to win every game of the season.
A. realistic B. reality C. unrealistic D. realistically
77. When I finished school, I decided to start a career in __________.
A. journalist B. journalism C. journal D. journalistic
78. The ________of getting caught stealing some apples from your neighbour's garden
is very low.
A. likely B. alike C. likelihood D. unlikely
79. She won a ___________ from a very prestigious American university.
A. scholar B. scholars C. scholarship D. scholarly
80. He's an ___________ man and very handsome too. So, I guess you could date him.
A. marriage B. married C. unmarried D. marry
81. The two countries agreed to ________ in certain sections of the economy.
A. cooperation B. cooperate C. cooperative D. cooperatively
82. The _________ came into the stadium and listened to what the players had to say.
A. supervisor B. supervisory C. supervision D. supervise
83. He is a nice child but often __________ when it comes to following rules.
A. disobedient B. disobey C. disobedience D. disobediently
84. There was a/an _________ on his side to cooperate with the authorities.
A. unwilling B. unwillingness C. unwillingly D. willing
85. Our team scored the _________ goal in the last minute of the match.
A. decides B. decide C. decision D. decisive
86. Some _______ end up in the atmosphere and ultimately in the air that we breathe.
A. polluted B. pollution C. pollutants D. polluter
87. The government has left many citizens ________ about the new tax laws.
A. uninform B. uninformed C. uninforms D. inform
88. According to the _______, there will be no more English lessons this week.
A. timeline B. timeless C. timetable D. timely
89. The President of the United States is __________ to appoint justices to the Supreme
Court.
A. empowering B. empowers C. empower D. empowered
90. Over the years the conflict __________, and more and more people were killed.
A. intensification B. intensifying C. intensify D. intensified
91. It was dark, so I could not _________the man in the back of the room.
A. identify B. identity C. identical D. identically
92. Leather _________ are much cheaper than genuine leather bags.
A. imitations B. imitate C. imitatively D. imitative
93. Causing such a panic in public wasn't a very _______ thing to do.
A. sense B. insensible C. sensibly D. sensible
94. The government has shown no willingness to cooperate with the ____________.
A. environment B. environmentalists C. environmental D.
environmentally
95. We had a/an ___________ day at the beach. I'll always remember it.
A. forget B. forgettable C. unforgettable D. unforgettably
96. You can't withdraw from the ___________after you have signed the document.
A. agree B. disagree C. agreement D. disagreement
97. The soldier _________ the orders and was immediately discharged.
A. disobedient B. disobeyed C. disobedience D. disobediently
98. The TV station provided its audience with live ________ of the event.
A. coverage B. coverages C. cover D. covering
99. These new cars are much more __________ than the older models.
A. economy B. economics C. economic D. economical
100. Despite the poor _________, the pilot made a perfect landing.
A. Visible B. invisible C. visibility D. vision
101. I had no __________ of hurting your feelings. I'm so sorry.
A. intend B. intentional C. intention D. intentionally
102. A new survey shows that computers and smartphones do not ________ relationships
in families.
A. weakness B. weaken C. weak D. weaker
103. It came as a great _______to us when we found out that he was still alive.
A. relief B. reliefs C. release D. relievable
104. The documents that were stolen were highly __________.
A. confident B. confidence C. confidential D. confidentially
105. We made a few ________ to the design of the car.
A. adjust B. adjustment C. adjustments D. adjusts
106. We__________ the strength of their team. That's why we lost.
A. estimated B. underestimated C. underestimate D. estimate
107. __________ will be provided for the first two weeks of your stay.
A. accommodate B. accommodation C. accommodated D.
accommodating
108. Many _________ countries have failed to catch up with industrial nations.
A. developed B. development C. develop D. developing
109. They were able to resolve the problem through careful __________.
A. negotiations B. negotiation C. negotiate D. negotiator
110. Some people tend to look down on those who are less _______.
A. unfortunately B. fortunate C. fortunately D. unfortunate
111. After a few __________ difficulties they decided to cancel the project.
A. expect B. unexpected C. expectedly D. expectation
112. The ________ is currently on display at the new gallery.
A. exhibit B. exhibits C. exhibition D. exhibitions
113. There are several run-down districts in the city where ________ is in a bad state.
A. house B. housing C. houses D. household
114. He wrote an _________, in which he describes how he had gone through his
troubling days as an adolescent.
A. autobiography B. biography C. autobiographic D. biology
115. A limited _______ of the author’s works will be published next year.
A. editor B. edit C. edition D. edited
116. The hungry people went home after the food was ________
A. distribute B. distribution C. distributed D. distributor
117. Many men believe that bringing up children is the ________ of women.
A. Responsible B. responsibility C. responsibly D.
responsibilities
118. The judge sentenced the boy to two weeks of community _______.
A. serve B. server C. serving D. service
119. Up to now the government’s ____________ programme has been very successful.
A. conservation B. conversations C. conversational D.
conversationally
120. You should always take special care with your _______ when you go for an
interview .
A. appear B. disappear C. appearances D. appearance
121. The children’s ________ at the party was dreadful.
A. behave B. behavior C. behaviorism D. behavioral
122. Is there any _______ in the rumour that the Prime Minister is planning to resign?
A. true B. untrue C. truth D. truly
123. We nearly died of __________ when we went to see the new opera. It was so
dreadful.
A. boring B. boredom C. bored D. bore
124. They say that _________ between companies helps to keep prices down.
A. compete B. competitor C. competition D. competitive
125. Although she was poor, her ______wouldn’t allow her to accept any form of
charity.
A. proud B. pride C. proudly D. prides
126. He was filled with _______ when he saw the neighbour’s new car.
A. envious B. envies C. enviously D. envy
127. The president made his _______on prime -time television.
A. state B. statement C. understate D. overstatement
128. People watched in _______ as the helicopter crashed into the nearby TV
mast________
A. horrible B. horribly C. horror D. horrors
129. He received ________from his father after the tragic accident.
A. assistant B. assist C. assistance D. assistive
130. Much _________has been done on the effects of coffee on the heart
A. researchers B. researches C. research D. researching
131. _______ are warning about the effects global warming will have on us.
A. Science B. scientist C. scientists D. scientific
132. Most people believe that it is __________ that UFOS exist.
A. probable B. probably C. probity D. improbable
133. Chris accepted the doctor’s news although it was very ______ to hear.
A. pain B. painful C. pain D. painless
134. The book contains a _________ of anecdotes from the past decades.
 A. collector B. collection C. collected D. collections
135. My teacher has been putting together ________ articles for the yearbook.
A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interests
136. ________farmers in Japan have figured out a way to produce square-shaped
watermelons.
A. innovative B. innovation C. innovated D. innovating
137. There have been _________ sightings of the Loch Ness monster over the past
decades.
A. mystery B. mysterious C. mysteries D. mysteriously
138. Imagining all the places you can visit will add a ________ touch to your journey.
A. magical B. magic C. magician D. magically
139. People use internet shopping _________ to find out where they can buy the cheapest
products.
A. director B. directors C. directories D. direction
140. The new supermarket has a wide ________ of organic products.
A. various B. vary C. variety D. variously