Sustain
1. Susan has ＿＿＿the elbows of her sons jacket with leather patches to make it more durable1.
A) reinforcedB) sustainedC) steadiedD) /confirm/ied
2. He suggested that we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite____.
A) probableB) sustainableC) feasibleD) eligible2
3. Europe's earlier industrial growth was ____ by the availability of key resources, abundant and cheap labor3, coal, iron ore, etc.
A)constrainedB)detainedC)remainedD)sustained
4. The little girl was ________ by the death of her dog since her affection for the pet had been real and deep.
A)grievedB)suppressedC)oppressedD)sustained
5. The old lady has developed a ________ cough which cannot becured completely in ashort time.
A) perpetualB) permanentC) chronicD) sustained
6. I suggest we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite_______.
A) eligibleB) sustainableC) probableD) feasible
Excessive
1. Having had her as a professor and adviser4, I can tell you that she is an_______force who pushes her students to excel far beyond their own expectations.
A) inspirationalB) educationalC) excessiveD) instantaneous
2. The ______ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientists and philosophers alike.
A) incompatibleB) exceedingC) instantaneousD) eternal
3. The people living in these apartments have free _______ to that swimming pool.
A) accessB) excessC) excursionD) recreation
4. In general, matters which lie entirely5 within state borders are the______ concern of state governments.
A) extinct B) excludingC) excessiveD) exclusive
Evoke
1. It is believed that the feeding patterns parents ____ on their children can determine their adolescent and adult eating habits.
A) imposeB)evokeC) compelD)necessitate
2. When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were ________ by its complicated traffic system.
A)evokedB)bewilderedC)pertedD)undermined
3. When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want, the question ______ avariety of answers.
A) defiesB) magnifiesC) mediatesD) evokes6
4. Many tourists were _______ by the city's complicated traffic system.
A) degradedB) bewilderedC) evokedD) perted
Elicit7
1. By patient questioning the lawyer managed to ____enough information from the witnesses.
A) evacuateB) withdrawC) impartD) elicit
2. When he realized he had been _______ to sign the contract by intrigue8, he threatened tostart legal proceedings9 to cancel the agreement.
A) elicited10B) excitedC) deducedD) induced
3. He was ____ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.
A) draggedB) temptedC) elicited D) attracted
Disposition
1. An energy tax would curb11 ordinary air pollution? limit oil imports and cut the budget ____.
A) dispositionB) discrepancyC) defectD) deficit12
2. The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of________.
A) impulseB) insanityC) inspirationD) disposition
