ENGLISH TESTSLexical: Test

Phillip cannot speak Chinese very well. When he was at a restaurant in Beijing, he tried to order duck but the waiter ... his order and served him fish instead.
1. Underestimated
2. Misinterpreted
3. Overstocked
4. Destabilized
Despite the scandal, the law firm was able to ... its most important clients.
1. Immerse
2. Infuriate
3. Abuse
4. Retain
The US President ... the red-carpet treatment during his visit to France.
1. Gained
2. Got
3. Received
4. Obtained
I ... the intruder by the collar.
1. Grabbed
2. Seized
3. Snatched
4. Caught
We are having a pot-luck dinner at Tim’s house tomorrow. Everybody’s invited.
1. Dinner where people eat and play games at the same time
2. Dinner where everybody brings something to eat
3. Dinner where only soup is served
Marta looks great! She’s really dressed to ...
1. slaughter
2. Destroy
3. Kill
4. Murder
This man has so many problems, so he seems to be absolutely ...
1. arrogant
2. Blessed
3. Desperate
She was ... to the University and got a full-ride scholarship
1. Entered
2. Adopted
3. Received
4. Admitted
She’s a straight “A” student so she gets monthly ... at the University.
1. Scholarship
2. Allowance
3. Financing
4. Grant
She is doing ... on the early Renaissance architecture.
1. A survey
2. A poll
3. A research
4. A study