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.g., hardware, softwarewear: to have or carry on the bodywhere: location or placeweather: condition of the atmospherewhether: a possibilitywood: material that trees are made ofwould: part of the verb will VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS CHAPTER 7 Spelling166PracticeChoose the word that is spelled correctly.1.He stepped on the (break/brake) just before the stop sign.2.The manager decided to (higher/hire) a few more employees.3.Financial (council/counsel) is available for anyone who wants to invest money.4.The speaker wanted to have all his (facts/fax) correct before he spoke to the audience.5.No one (new/knew) exactly what had happened.6.She considered it a (lessen/lesson) learned.Answers1.brake.A brake is a device used for stopping.Break means to damage or destroy something.2.hire.To hire means to engage and pay someone for services rendered.Higher means to be inan elevated position, rank, or status.3.counsel.Counsel is advice.A council is a group of people who meet for a purpose.4.facts.Facts are knowledge or information based on truth.Fax short for facsimile is a docu-ment sent or received from a fax machine.5.knew.Knew means having known something.New is the opposite of old.6.lesson.A lesson is an experience or example from which knowledge or wisdom is gained.Tolessen means to make less. Spelling CHAPTER 7 VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS167PRACTICE QUESTIONSIn each of the following questions, choose the correctly spelled word.1.a b c d 26.a b c d2.a b c d 27.a b c d3.a b c d 28.a b c d4.a b c d 29.a b c d5.a b c d 30.a b c d6.a b c d 31.a b c d7.a b c d 32.a b c d8.a b c d 33.a b c d9.a b c d 34.a b c d10.a b c d 35.a b c d11.a b c d 36.a b c d12.a b c d 37.a b c d13.a b c d 38.a b c d14.a b c d 39.a b c d15.a b c d 40.a b c d16.a b c d 41.a b c d17.a b c d 42.a b c d18.a b c d 43.a b c d19.a b c d 44.a b c d20.a b c d 45.a b c d21.a b c d 46.a b c d22.a b c d 47.a b c d23.a b c d 48.a b c d24.a b c d 49.a b c d25.a b c d 50.a b c d VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS CHAPTER 7 Spelling1681.It is my ________ that municipal employees handle their jobs with great professionalism.a.beleifb.biliefc.beliefd.beleaf2.The accounting firm was ________ for fraudulent practices.a.prosecutedb.prossecutedc.prosecuttedd.prosecuited3.Every ________ has to be handled differently.a.sittuationb.situationc.situachund.sitiation4.It was a ________day for the department s annual picnic.a.superbb.supperbc.supurbd.sepurb5.To be elected ________, candidates must have a solid background in law enforcement.a.sherrifb.sherriffc.sherifd.sheriff6.To be hired for the job, he needed to have ________ ability.a.mechinicalb.mechanicalc.mechenicald.machanical7.The agents were searching for ________ cargo on the airplane.a.elicittb.ellicitc.illicetd.illicit Spelling CHAPTER 7 VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS1698.There will be an immediate ________ into the cause of the accident.a.inquiryb.inquirryc.enquirryd.enquery9.The union workers contract could not be ________before the calendar year ended.a.terminatedb.termenatedc.terrminatedd.termanated10.A ________ can be obtained at the town hall.a.lisenseb.lisencec.lycenced.license11.In many states, passing a road test requires drivers to ________ park.a.paralelb.paralellc.parallald.parallel12.The paramedics attempted to ________ the victim.a.stabilizeb.stablizec.stableized.stableise13.The attorney asked a question that was ________ to the case; the judge overruled it.a.ireleventb.irelevantc.irrelevantd.irrelevent14.The mayor highlighted the ________ statistics during her campaign speech.a.encouredgingb.encouragingc.incurragingd.incouraging VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS CHAPTER 7 Spelling170For each of the following questions, choose the misspelled word.If there are no mistakes, selectchoice d.15.a.radiosb.leavesc.alumnid.no mistakes16.a.anouncementb.advisementc.descriptiond.no mistakes17.a.omissionb.aislec.litratured.no mistakes18.a.informalb.serventc.comfortabled.no mistakes19.a.vegetableb.widthc.variationd.no mistakes20.a.twentiethb.fortiethc.ninetiethd.no mistakes21.a.associationb.unecessaryc.illegald.no mistakes22.a.villinb.volunteerc.voraciousd.no mistakes Spelling CHAPTER 7 VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS17123.a.hindrenceb.equippedc.possessived.no mistakes24.a.procedureb.judgmentc.testamonyd.no mistakes25.a.explicitb.abductc.rotated.no mistakes26.a.throughb.threwc.thoroughd.no mistakes27.a.quantatyb.qualityc.quaintd.no mistakes28.a.requirementb.reverencec.resistentd.no mistakes29.a.incorporateb.contridictc.exhaled.no mistakes30.a.pertainb.reverselc.memorizationd.no mistakes31.a.marshalb.martialc.tyrennyd.no mistakes VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS CHAPTER 7 Spelling17232.a.optimumb.palpablec.plunderd.no mistakes33.a.ravinousb.miraculousc.wondrousd.no mistakes34.a.phenomonalb.emulatec.misconceptiond.no mistakes35.a.mischiefb.temperturec.lovabled.no mistakes36.a.stadiumb.competitorc.atheleticd.no mistakesFor the questions 37 50, choose the correct homophone.37.My favorite ________ is peach pie with vanilla ice cream.a.desertb.dessert38.While nuclear energy is efficient, storing nuclear ________ is always a problem.a.wasteb.waist39.The price for the carpet was ________.a.fairb.fare40.This is the ________ of the new art museum.a.sightb.citec.site Spelling CHAPTER 7 VOCABULARY FOR CIVIL SERVICE TESTS17341.Come ________ the park later this evening to see the sunset.a.buyb.byec.by42.This is the ________ book George has read.a.fourthb.forth43 [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
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