SAT易混淆的词汇及练习题（7）

>>SAT词汇练习：SAT易混淆的词汇及练习题（7）

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maybe / may be

A) Since over half of the party invitees had RSVP’d with the ambiguous response “__________,” the host of the event had little idea how many people would actually be in attendance.

B) This protest __________ the one that finally persuades the company to pay attention to the needs of its workers.

peak / peek / pique

A) When the hikers finally reached the __________ of the mountain, they set up camp and gazed out at the valley below for what seemed like hours.

B) Nancy released an ear-piercing scream upon realizing that someone was __________ at her through the kitchen window.

C) When I was in middle school, a biographical television program on the life, work, and influence of Edgar Allen Poe __________ my interest in the detective fiction and horror fiction genres.

raise / raze

A) The movie critic argued that, recently, the same thing happens in almost every action film: a major metropolis is __________ to the ground by alien forces, a monster, or some sort of supervillain.

B) Afraid of a surprise attack from outside forces, the soldiers refused to __________ the castle gates.

respectable / respectful / respective

A) During the group interview, the interviewer asked the candidates to elaborate on their __________ experiences in the industry.

B) No __________ doctor would ever advise a patient to do that!

C) Since the 5th graders were exceptionally __________ throughout the trip, they will be rewarded with a pizza party.

acceptant or accepting / acceptable

A) George was easygoing and usually very __________ of the beliefs and lifestyle choices of others.

B) The department head labeled the intern’s outfit “not __________ for the office.”

ashamed / shameful

A) “If you cheated on the exam, you should feel __________ of yourself,” chided the teacher.

B) Elsa disowned her father because of his constant __________ behavior, which included alcohol and drug abuse.

contemptuous / contemptible

A) According to the report, “the soldier’s __________ cowardice resulted in numerous friendly casualties.”

B) The woman’s __________ expressions made her come across as a stuck-up, judgmental person.

credulous / credible

A) Janet loved telling ghost stories to her usually __________ grandchildren.

B) The child’s story was far from __________. No one would believe that Andy had seen a great white shark lurking at the bottom of the swimming pool.

delighted / delightful

A) The senatorial candidate was more than __________ to see that all signs pointed to her victory.

B) The __________ evening consisted of a friendly group dinner, a long walk along the beach cliffs, and a warm and welcoming bonfire experience.

endangered / dangerous

A) Since one of them had managed to escape its confines and attack a zoo patron, the animals were deemed __________.

B) “If we don’t stop hunting this shark species for its fins, it will become __________ within the year,” the conservation biologist stated.

envious / enviable

A) Henry was __________ of their relationship; he hoped that one day, he, too, could find true love.

B) Michael was the only interviewee that had the __________ advantage of 2 years of work experience in the industry.

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