2CONV0030 Verb
726. speak in an unfriendly tone; ""She barked into the dictaphone""
A. care
B. dog
C. time
D. bark
727. put in barrels
A. fat
B. net
C. long
D. barrel
728. use as a basis for; found on; ""base a claim on some observation""
A. come
B. wrong
C. base
D. pick
729. cleanse the entire body; ""bathe daily""
A. run
B. bathe
C. circle
D. say
730. hit on the head, esp. with a pitched baseball
A. brother
B. cheap
C. bean
D. give
731. have; ""bear a resemblance""; ""bear a signature""
A. amount
B. net
C. green
D. bear
732. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; ""We began working at dawn""; ""Who will start?""; ""Get working as soon as the sun rises!""; ""The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia""; ""He began early in the day"";
A. continue
B. slow
C. cook
D. begin
733. accept as true; take to be true; ""I believed his report""; ""We didn't believe his stories from the War""; ""She believes in spirits""
A. believe
B. awhile
C. card
D. pet
734. attach a bell to; ""bell cows""
A. bell
B. better
C. brick
D. together
735. form a curve; ""The stick does not bend""
A. carry
B. pick
C. boot
D. bend
736. surpass in excellence; ""She bettered her own record""; ""break a record""
A. have
B. better
C. often
D. catch
737. ride a bicycle
A. cream
B. end
C. corn
D. bicycle
738. demand payment; ""Will I get charged for this service?""; ""We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights""
A. house
B. sit
C. choose
D. bill
739. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; ""Gunny invariably tried to bite her""
A. grab
B. bite
C. car
D. able
740. put or pin the blame on
A. blame
B. as
C. net
D. double
741. cover as if with a blanket; ""snow blanketed the fields""
A. yellow
B. check
C. blanket
D. sun
742. render unsuitable for passage; ""block the way""; ""barricade the streets""; ""stop the busy road""
A. block
B. white
C. close
D. cherry
743. exhale hard; ""blow on the soup to cool it down""
A. leave
B. low
C. blow
D. button
744. ride in a boat on water
A. still
B. turn
C. boat
D. yes
745. invest with or as with a body; give body to
A. body
B. brown
C. fix
D. lay
746. come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; ""Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius""
A. circle
B. fit
C. boil
D. ask
747. study intensively, as before an exam; ""I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam""
A. brake
B. cool
C. bone
D. kick
748. record a charge in a police register; ""The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man""
A. book
B. already
C. home
D. no
749. kick; give a boot to
A. corner
B. house
C. toy
D. boot
750. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; ""He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday""; ""Don't bother, please""
A. buy
B. wrong
C. far
D. bother
ANSWERS
- (D) bark
- (D) barrel
- (C) base
- (B) bathe
- (C) bean
- (D) bear
- (D) begin
- (A) believe
- (A) bell
- (D) bend
- (B) better
- (D) bicycle
- (D) bill
- (B) bite
- (A) blame
- (C) blanket
- (A) block
- (C) blow
- (C) boat
- (A) body
- (C) boil
- (C) bone
- (A) book
- (D) boot
- (D) bother
- bark-->Verb-->speak in an unfriendly tone; ""She barked into the dictaphone""
- barrel-->Verb-->put in barrels
- base-->Verb-->use as a basis for; found on; ""base a claim on some observation""
- bathe-->Verb-->cleanse the entire body; ""bathe daily""
- bean-->Verb-->hit on the head, esp. with a pitched baseball
- bear-->Verb-->have; ""bear a resemblance""; ""bear a signature""
- begin-->Verb-->take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; ""We began working at dawn""; ""Who will start?""; ""Get working as soon as the sun rises!""; ""The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia""; ""He began early in the day"";
- believe-->Verb-->accept as true; take to be true; ""I believed his report""; ""We didn't believe his stories from the War""; ""She believes in spirits""
- bell-->Verb-->attach a bell to; ""bell cows""
- bend-->Verb-->form a curve; ""The stick does not bend""
- better-->Verb-->surpass in excellence; ""She bettered her own record""; ""break a record""
- bicycle-->Verb-->ride a bicycle
- bill-->Verb-->demand payment; ""Will I get charged for this service?""; ""We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights""
- bite-->Verb-->to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; ""Gunny invariably tried to bite her""
- blame-->Verb-->put or pin the blame on
- blanket-->Verb-->cover as if with a blanket; ""snow blanketed the fields""
- block-->Verb-->render unsuitable for passage; ""block the way""; ""barricade the streets""; ""stop the busy road""
- blow-->Verb-->exhale hard; ""blow on the soup to cool it down""
- boat-->Verb-->ride in a boat on water
- body-->Verb-->invest with or as with a body; give body to
- boil-->Verb-->come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; ""Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius""
- bone-->Verb-->study intensively, as before an exam; ""I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam""
- book-->Verb-->record a charge in a police register; ""The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man""
- boot-->Verb-->kick; give a boot to
- bother-->Verb-->take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; ""He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday""; ""Don't bother, please""
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