001. The substance gives a peculiar smell..

1. The substance gives a peculiar smell.
(1) strong
(2) strange
(3) good
(4) bad

2. She plays a passive role in the committee.
(1) an active
(2) an important
(3) an inactive
(4) an unimportant

3. Joei appeared as bashful as a schoolgirl when her boss praised her in front of her colleagues.
(1) proud
(2) fresh
(3) shy
(4) lively

4. She sews beautiful garments with quick fingers.
(1) gradual
(2) nimble
(3) humble
(4) neat

5. Owls are active during the nights.
(1) sleepless
(2) naughty
(3) insomniac
(4) nocturnal

6. He is not caring about the sufferings of other people.
(1) ignorant of
(2) aware of
(3) careless about
(4) indifferent to

7. This product is up-to-date.
(1) old
(2) vintage
(3) antique
(4) modern

8. The young mother is singing a soft gentle song to make the child go to sleep.
(1) a lullaby
(2) a musical
(3) an opera
(4) an anthem

9. A female rabbit has been caught by the children.
(1) buck-rabbit
(2) doe-rabbit
(3) bob-rabbit
(4) dolly-rabbit

10. Please put out your cigarette in the container meant for that purpose.
(1) ash-tray
(2) dustbin
(3) bucket
(4) compact

11. During famine, food was inadequate and expensive.
(1) scarce
(2) ample
(3) plentiful
(4) sufficient

12. We will inform you as soon as we have the information.
(1) verify
(2) testify
(3) notify
(4) justify

13. This piece of cloth allows air to pass through.
(1) is porous
(2) is polished
(3) is transparent
(4) is opaque

14. Please accept my condolences on your son's death.
(1) comforts
(2) pity
(3) praises
(4) cash

15. I was told not to use the melted fat of pigs for cooking.
(1) leather
(2) oil
(3) lard
(4) flesh

16. The nuns are singing in the building in which nuns live.
(1) dormitory
(2) hotel
(3) convent
(4) cathedral