Miscellaneous Vocabulary Test 1

It's true that he has a drinking problem, but I think there's no need to make ________ about it.

1. a bend
2. a deal
3. a fuss
4. an unease

At first Jack was ________ to help me, but then he changed his mind and joined me.

1. delighted
2. excited
3. reluctant
4. restless

I think you can't get ________ on 10 dollars a day.

1. along
2. by
3. through
4. up

Many people in the world die because of a ________ of food.

1. lack
2. little
3. loss
4. rough

When I saw the look on her face, I suddenly started to feel ________. I knew something was wrong.

1. confident
2. grateful
3. indifferent
4. uneasy

Me and my girlfriend ________ all the time. What should we do?

1. quarrel
2. quarry
3. queer
4. squirrel

My friend ________ a fortune in real estate. He's one of the richest people I know.

1. did
2. got
3. made
4. won

I think it's time you ________ down. You're 35 for Christ's sake!

1. clung
2. faced
3. realized
4. settled

I bought the new Windows Vista yesterday and I'm really ________ to install it.

1. calm
2. eager
3. occurred
4. thrilling

Their boat was ________ out to sea by the storm.

1. reached
2. saddled
3. spotted
4. swept