Civil Service Exam Complete Reviewer Philippines 2017: English Vocabulary Questions

They say love is like a firework, a fleeting moment. fleeting a.) brief b.) unforgettable c.) shinny d.) remarkable

a.) brief

So many ___________ I found in the library,now I'm ready to report. a.) information b.) informations c.) infoes d.) infos

a.) information

She wears gold but people knows how ostentatious she can be. ostentatious a.) pretentious b.) ambitious c.) gorgeous d.) rebellious

a.) pretentious

My mother is always adamant in eating breakfast before leaving the house. adamant a.) resolute b.) uncertain c.) forgetful d.) clueless

a.) resolute

I was ______ that the weather would be sunny and we would be able to enjoyour swimming. a.) hopeless b.) hopeful c.) hopelike d.) hopely

b.) hopeful

We had our house _______ in yellow. a.) painting b.) painted c.) paint d.) to paint

b.) painted

My grandpa always feed his flock of _______ early in the morning. a.) sheeps b.) sheep c.) ships d.) ship

b.) sheep

He left the country because of the ominous experiences he had in the past. ominous a.) unforgettable b.) threatening c.) ugly d.) remarkable

b.) threatening

Reading words without understanding their meaning is futile. futile a.) helpless b.) useless c.) unnecessary d.) avoidable

b.) useless

Cara is repulsive and rebellious. She always speaks sordid words. sordid a.) dirty b.) vulgar c.) weird d.) bizarre

b.) vulgar

He submitted a grotesque artwork that nobody in the class could relate to. grotesque a.) different b.) weird c.) beautiful d.) colorful

b.) weird

Their clandestine affair remained unknown for three years. clandestine a.) forbidden b.) surprise c.) secret d.) unacceptable

c.) secret

If you are ambivalent with the answers, analyze the given problem. ambivalent a.) confusion b.) innocent c.) uncertain d.) unaware

c.) uncertain

You do like going to the party alone. _____ you? a.) Does b.) Doesn't c.) Do d.) Don't

d.) Don't

Flight Z735 ______ yesterday. 350 passengers died in that accident. a.) crush b.) crushed c.) crash d.) crashed

d.) crashed

I think it's not a great idea. I totally ______. a.) misagree b. unagree c.) inagree d.) disagree

d.) disagree

Happy memories are always remembered, not ________. a.) forget b.) forgets c.) forgot d.) forgotten

d.) forgotten

There is a ________ message when you look closely at her painting. a.) hid b.) hide c.) hided d.) hidden

d.) hidden

Teenagers are easily susceptible to peer influence. a.) flexible b.) inspired c.) dependable d.) inclined

d.) inclined

He has been exercising but his immune system was steadily _________. a.) weak b.) weaken c.) weakened d.) weakening

d.) weakening