D. It's unrealistic to think that counterfeit money will disappear anytime soon.

45. All of the following are mentioned as security features of British money EXCEPT _______.

A. paper that is very difficult to tear B. an embedded magnetic strip

C. vibrant colors that are only visible under special lighting D. a three-dimensional design that changes between two images

Unit test 5

Part I: Vocabulary and Structure

Section A: Complete the sentences using the correct words in the box.

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stigma animated decidedly etiquette linguistic entrusted eloquent availability undermine intellectual

1.

The poet gave an incredibly

eloquentspeech and brought many people to tears. Correct answer eloquent

Your answer eloquent

2.

What's the proper

etiquetterequired for eating dinner with a prince? Correct answer etiquette

curiosity not usual for someone so young. Correct answer intellectual

animatedYour answer etiquette

intellectual3.

My daughter shows a(n)

Your answer intellectual

4.

I like the debate team at school because we always have such

conversations. Your answer animated

availabilityCorrect answer animated

5.

What's your

to go fishing next weekend? Correct answer availability

with their father's fortune after he passed away. Correct answer entrusted

Your answer availability

entrusted6.

Her brother was

Your answer entrusted

7. Sadly, my grandmother went through much of her life feeling like there was a(n)

stigmaconnected to her skin color.

Your answer stigma

undermine Correct answer stigma

my authority in front of the other employees! Correct answer undermine

linguistic8.

Don't question my decisions and

Your answer undermine

9.

It's obvious that Kevin has amazing languages!

abilities since he's fluent in six Your answer linguistic

Correct answer linguistic

decidedly10.

The final score of the game was 20-3, making it a(n)

unfair competition. Your answer decidedly

Correct answer decidedly

Section B: Choose the best way to complete the sentences.

11. Even if I don't win the award, it's still an honor to be a(n) _____.

a. applicant b. champion c. nominee d. spectator

12. I see parents of twins and triplets and I can't imagine having _____ children at once.

a. multiply b. double c. individual d. multiple

13. I'm one of two vice-presidents, and my _____ at the other office will be your main point of

contact.

a. counterpart b. supervisor c. subordinate d. employee

14. \

a. principle b. principal c. standard d. irrelevant

15. His time in office was marked by _____ affairs and controversy.

a. highbrow b. unemotional c. scandalous d. unintended

16. I became a partner in the law firm, _____ increasing my salary considerably.

a. thereby b. hereby c. standby d. passerby

17. Choosing not to hire someone based on their race or sex is a textbook example of _____.

a. discriminate b. discrimination c. discriminatory d. discriminator

18. Tony gets _____ if he drinks too much, and he's liable to hurt someone.

a. peaceful b. hostile c. ambivalent d. apathetic

19. What was the suspect's _____ to kill Gene?

a. motivate

b. motivator c. motivation d. motive

20. After all these years, I still _____ that it wasn't my fault.

a. portend b. attend c. contend d. pretend

Section C: Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverb. 21.

She entrusted me

withmanaging the entire staff this week. Correct answer with

offYour answer with

22.

They managed to catch the opposing player

guard and score a goal. Correct answer off

Your answer off

as23.

Tony has been described

both a lover and a hater. Correct answer as

Your answer as

24.

Other

thanthe occasional cup of tea, I never drink caffeine. Your answer than

without

Correct answer than

25.

I think it goes

saying that I want to go to college. Correct answer without

Your answer without