بوابة الثانوية العامة المصرية

Nothing could ever abash him.

(A)
please

(B)
delight

(D)
infuriate

The doctor gave him some medicine to abate his pain.

(A)
increase

(B)
reduce

(D)
revive

The king abdicated the throne in order to marry a commoner.

(A)
grabbed

(B)
usurped

(D)
retained

A rich kid was abducted yesterday.

(A)
rescued

(B)
kidnapped

(D)
betrayed

The young man stole the money in a moment of aberration.

(A)
deviation

(B)
conformity

(D)
sanity

We abhor a traitor.

(A)
admire

(B)
scorn

(D)
revere

A good citizen abides by law.

(A)
violates

(B)
removes

(D)
adheres to

We don't force anyone to abjure his religion.

(A)
adopt

(B)
give up

(D)
abduct

Grace has abominable taste in clothes.

(A)
graceful

(B)
detestable

(D)
classy

10.

His garden abounds in beautiful flowers.

(A)
teems with

(B)
lacks

(D)
abdicates

It never pays off to abrogate the defense treaty.

(A)
establish

(B)
uphold

(D)
bolster

Beware of the abrupt turn in the road ahead.

(A)
laggard

(B)
easy

(D)
leisurely

The doctor advised the patient to abstain from smoking.

(A)
do without

(B)
be absorbed in

(D)
admit of

No one could solve such an abstruse problem.

(A)
complex

(B)
lucid

(D)
absurd

Defeated, the ex-champion fell into the abyss of despair.

(A)
firmament

(B)
ecstasy

(D)
paradise

To accelerate growth, they work harder than ever.

(A)
speed up

(B)
retard

(D)
hamper

Without an accomplice the burglar could not have broken into the house.

(A)
foe

(B)
confederate

(D)
trivia

The gentleman was accosted by a beggar who demanded money.

(A)
greeted

(B)
overlooked

(D)
outraged

The manager has reached the acme of his career.

(A)
ebb

(B)
apex ; peak

(D)
downfall

10.

All the members acquiesced in his resignation.

(A)
assented to

(B)
disagreed with

(D)
dissented from

Are we living in an acquisitive society ?

(A)
charitable

(B)
self-denying

(D)
developed

The tonic had an acrid aftertaste.

(A)
palatable

(B)
delicious

(D)
bitter

The dispute was renewed with increasing acrimony.

(A)
civility

(B)
bitterness

(D)
curiosity

The merchant is noted for his business acumen.

(A)
keenness

(B)
honesty

(D)
obtusity

A bad tooth may cause acute pain.

(A)
blunt

(B)
sharp

(D)
obtuse

According to an old adage on Wall Street, the stock market can deal with good news and bad, but it cannot tackle uncertainty.

(A)
saying ; proverb

(B)
time

(D)
neophyte

The stoic was adamant to temptations.

(A)
unyielding

(B)
pliable

(D)
vulnerable

The boy is addicted to stealing.

(A)
given up

(B)
weaned from

(D)
adapted to

The reporter is adept in news writing.

(A)
poor

(B)
skilled

(D)
numb

10.

The brothers built on adjacent lots.

(A)
distant

(B)
remote

(D)
permanent