Synonym-TOEFL-Lesson 11 pps

Synonym-TOEFL-Lesson 1

1. In certain types of poisoning, immediately give large
quantities of soapy or salty water in order to induce
vomiting.
C
(A) control
(B) clean
(C) cause
(D) stop
2. He was mystified by the look on the stranger’s face.
A
(A) perplexed
(B) shocked
(C) upset
(D) excited
3. I was horrified to see the child about to cross the
expressway alone.
B
(A) ashamed
(B) shocked
(C) nervous
(D) surprised
4. The secretary left after weeks of harassment by the
manager of her department.
B
(A) teasing
(B) irritation
(C) absence
(D) goading
5. It is very discourteous to intrude during someone’s

conversation.
C
(A) find fault
(B) disagree
(C) be in the way
(D) leave quickly
6. The Civil War in 1863 cut the United States into two
nations - a southern Confederacy and a northern Union.
A
(A) severed
(B) acknowledged
(C) integrated
(D) alienated
7. Relaxation therapy teaches one not to fret over small
problems.
A
(A) worry about
(B) get angry about
(C) get involved in
(D) look for
8. Proximity to the court house makes an office building
more valuable.
C
(A) Interest in
(B) Similarity to
(C) Nearness to
(D) Usefulness for
9. The new amphitheater was based on the ancient
Greek design.
B

(A) underwater theater
(B) oval theater
(C) sound and light theater
(D) mini-theater
10. Primary education in the United States is compulsory.
B
(A) free of charge
(B) required
(C) excellent
(D) easy