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QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!  Quiz 1 - Reading Quiz Facts  Average Score for this quiz: 82%  No of times this quiz has been taken: 73  No of people passing this quiz: 64  No of people failing this quiz: 9  Maximum score for this quiz: 100% Coverage : Use the general context and your own experience to determine the meaning of the words enclosed in the parentheses. Click on the letter of the correct meaning. Quiz Created by: Arlene Creation Date: 8 February 2009   1 - Reading Discussion Forum 1.  1. Leslie has worn out three pairs of hiking shoes and needs to find more (durable) kind. a. Colorful b. Lasting c. Stylish d. Chic Please provide appropriate updations Ques 1. Leslie has worn out three pairs of hiking shoes and needs to find more (durable) kind. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 2.  1. The sudden rainfall (obliterated) everything in front of me I had to pull over until I could see the road again. a. Blotted out b. Lighted up c. Damaged d. stopped Please provide appropriate updations Ques 1. The sudden rainfall (obliterated) everything in front of me I had to pull over until I could see the road again. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 3.  3. Kevin was not (ambulatory) for weeks after his accident, So we got used to going to his house to play games and joke with him. a. insomiac b. Conscious c. Able to walk d. Able to speak Please provide appropriate updations Ques 3. Kevin was not (ambulatory) for weeks after his accident, So we got used to going to his house to play games and joke with him. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 4.  6. The whole house is (dilapidated). The roof leaks, window panes, where there are windows panes, are cracked or broken. There is, of course, no hot or cold running water- except for the rain water that occasionally comes through the roof. Floors sag doors hang crooked and wall paper curls. It isn’t a pretty sight or a safe place to live. a. Repaired b. Under construction c. Furnished d. Run-down Please provide appropriate updations Ques 6. The whole house is (dilapidated). The roof leaks, window panes, where there are windows panes, are cracked or broken. There is, of course, no hot or cold running water- except for the rain water that occasionally comes through the roof. Floors sag doors hang crooked and wall paper curls. It isn’t a pretty sight or a safe place to live. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 5.  5. Simon lost a peso. First, he tired to reach it with his hand. Then, he tried to get it back by using a long stick with gum stuck to one end. No luck. Finally, he dangled a looped string in the hope of picking up the peso. After these (futile) attempts, he asked cheerfully, “Can anyone lend me a peso? a. Ineffective b. Successful c. methodical d. Technological Please provide appropriate updations Ques 5. Simon lost a peso. First, he tired to reach it with his hand. Then, he tried to get it back by using a long stick with gum stuck to one end. No luck. Finally, he dangled a looped string in the hope of picking up the peso. After these (futile) attempts, he asked cheerfully, “Can anyone lend me a peso? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 6.  4. What more I can say to (induce) you to join us? We will pay for your dinner. The movie is supposed to be great. The weather outside is lovely yet, neither the restaurant nor the theater is far away. Finally, we all want you to come along. a. Discourage b. Persuade c. Confuse d. warn Please provide appropriate updations Ques 4. What more I can say to (induce) you to join us? We will pay for your dinner. The movie is supposed to be great. The weather outside is lovely yet, neither the restaurant nor the theater is far away. Finally, we all want you to come along. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 7.  1. A country that has a serious civil war may become (decadent). a. Happy b. Friendly c. United d. Ruined Please provide appropriate updations Ques 1. A country that has a serious civil war may become (decadent). a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 8.  2. Mario was very far behind the other contestants so he (conceded). a. Gave up b. Laughed c. Shouted d. Walked Please provide appropriate updations Ques 2. Mario was very far behind the other contestants so he (conceded). a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 9.  3. The university (conferred) an honorary degree on the most outstanding foreign diplomat in the country. a. Announced b. Gave c. Declared d. Punished Please provide appropriate updations Ques 3. The university (conferred) an honorary degree on the most outstanding foreign diplomat in the country. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 10.  4. He (succumbed) to tuberculosis at the age of 40. a. Experimented b. Studied c. Died of d. Treated Please provide appropriate updations Ques 4. He (succumbed) to tuberculosis at the age of 40. a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about 1 - Reading  Name: Think you know more about 1 - Reading and would like others to know too? Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. Your contribution will help keep QuizMoz a free site for all.    (Optional)  (average submission size - 5 to 10 lines) 1 - Reading Discussion Forum Know the Latest News about 1 - Reading! 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