4CONV0004

4CONV0004 Adj

76. (of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel
A. circle
B. clay
C. dirt
D. alike

77. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; ""a double (or dual) role for an actor""; ""the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence""- R.W.Emerson; ""every episode has its double a
A. wrong
B. buzz
C. double
D. by

78. suitable for formal occasions; ""formal wear""; ""a full-dress uniform""; ""dress shoes""
A. dress
B. hole
C. circle
D. laugh

79. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; ""he apologized subsequently""; ""he's going to the store but he'll be back here later""; ""it didn't happen until afterward""; ""two hours after that""
A. will
B. draw
C. after
D. chain

80. anew; ""she tried again""; ""they rehearsed the scene again""
A. again
B. dime
C. beautiful
D. up

81. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); ""he was wholly convinced""; ""entirely satisfied with the meal""; ""it was completely different from what we expected""; ""was com
A. have
B. try
C. all
D. fox

82. with a forward motion; ""we drove along admiring the view""; ""the horse trotted along at a steady pace""; ""the circus traveled on to the next city""; ""move along""; ""march on""
A. begin
B. clean
C. along
D. clear

83. to the same degree (often followed by `as'); ""they were equally beautiful""; ""birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly""; ""sang as sweetly as a nightingale""; ""he is every bit as mean as she is""
A. good
B. sleep
C. as
D. burn

84. in or to or toward a former location; ""she went back to her parents' house""
A. back
B. know
C. like
D. brown

85. with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly'); ""the injury hurt badly""; ""the buildings were badly shaken""; ""it hurts bad""; ""we need water bad""
A. help
B. away
C. thumb
D. bad

86. earlier in time; previously; ""I had known her before""; ""as I said before""; ""he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier""; ""her parents had died four years earlier""; ""I mentioned that problem earlier""
A. soy
B. say
C. before
D. time

87. in a most excellent way or manner; ""he played best after a couple of martinis""
A. coat
B. best
C. long
D. job

88. extremely well; ""his performance went over big""
A. sat
B. big
C. rain
D. say

89. and nothing more; ""I was merely asking""; ""it is simply a matter of time""; ""just a scratch""; ""he was only a child""; ""hopes that last but a moment""
A. but
B. end
C. fed
D. boy

90. so as to pass a given point; ""every hour a train goes past""
A. broom
B. case
C. build
D. by

91. completely; used as intensifiers; ""clean forgot the appointment""; ""I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out""
A. dead
B. clean
C. fox
D. bother

92. quickly and without warning; ""he stopped suddenly""
A. broom
B. dead
C. change
D. clown

93. with affection; ""she loved him dearly""; ""he treats her affectionately""
A. flag
B. dear
C. wish
D. in

94. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; ""don't fall down""; ""rode the lift up and skied down""; ""prices plunged downward""
A. less
B. cow
C. down
D. top

95. with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); ""she was easily excited""; ""was easily confused""; ""he won easily""; ""this china breaks very easily""; ""success came too easy""
A. try
B. easy
C. drop
D. box

96. to a considerable degree; very much; ""a far far better thing that I do""; ""felt far worse than yesterday""; ""eyes far too close together""
A. far
B. bicycle
C. bright
D. busy

97. quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form); ""how fast can he get here?""; ""ran as fast as he could""; ""needs medical help fast""; ""fast-running rivers""; ""fast-breaking news""; ""fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"
A. go
B. along
C. hop
D. fast

98. before anything else; ""first we must consider the garter snake""
A. fall
B. some
C. bent
D. first

99. at full length; ""he fell flat on his face""
A. bank
B. flat
C. first
D. kept

100. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well'); ""the children behaved well""; ""a task well done""; ""the party went well""; "
A. more
B. good
C. corn
D. bake

ANSWERS

1. (C) dirt
2. (C) double
3. (A) dress
4. (C) after
5. (A) again
6. (C) all
7. (C) along
8. (C) as
9. (A) back
10. (D) bad
11. (C) before
12. (B) best
13. (B) big
14. (A) but
15. (D) by
16. (B) clean
17. (B) dead
18. (B) dear
19. (C) down
20. (B) easy
21. (A) far
22. (D) fast
23. (D) first
24. (B) flat
25. (B) good
26. dirt-->Adj-->(of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel
27. double-->Adj-->having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; ""a double (or dual) role for an actor""; ""the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence""- R.W.Emerson; ""every episode has its double a
28. dress-->Adj-->suitable for formal occasions; ""formal wear""; ""a full-dress uniform""; ""dress shoes""
29. after-->Adv-->happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; ""he apologized subsequently""; ""he's going to the store but he'll be back here later""; ""it didn't happen until afterward""; ""two hours after that""
30. again-->Adv-->anew; ""she tried again""; ""they rehearsed the scene again""
31. all-->Adv-->to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); ""he was wholly convinced""; ""entirely satisfied with the meal""; ""it was completely different from what we expected""; ""was com
32. along-->Adv-->with a forward motion; ""we drove along admiring the view""; ""the horse trotted along at a steady pace""; ""the circus traveled on to the next city""; ""move along""; ""march on""
33. as-->Adv-->to the same degree (often followed by `as'); ""they were equally beautiful""; ""birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly""; ""sang as sweetly as a nightingale""; ""he is every bit as mean as she is""
34. back-->Adv-->in or to or toward a former location; ""she went back to her parents' house""
35. bad-->Adv-->with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly'); ""the injury hurt badly""; ""the buildings were badly shaken""; ""it hurts bad""; ""we need water bad""
36. before-->Adv-->earlier in time; previously; ""I had known her before""; ""as I said before""; ""he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier""; ""her parents had died four years earlier""; ""I mentioned that problem earlier""
37. best-->Adv-->in a most excellent way or manner; ""he played best after a couple of martinis""
38. big-->Adv-->extremely well; ""his performance went over big""
39. but-->Adv-->and nothing more; ""I was merely asking""; ""it is simply a matter of time""; ""just a scratch""; ""he was only a child""; ""hopes that last but a moment""
40. by-->Adv-->so as to pass a given point; ""every hour a train goes past""
41. clean-->Adv-->completely; used as intensifiers; ""clean forgot the appointment""; ""I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out""
42. dead-->Adv-->quickly and without warning; ""he stopped suddenly""
43. dear-->Adv-->with affection; ""she loved him dearly""; ""he treats her affectionately""
44. down-->Adv-->spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; ""don't fall down""; ""rode the lift up and skied down""; ""prices plunged downward""
45. easy-->Adv-->with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); ""she was easily excited""; ""was easily confused""; ""he won easily""; ""this china breaks very easily""; ""success came too easy""
46. far-->Adv-->to a considerable degree; very much; ""a far far better thing that I do""; ""felt far worse than yesterday""; ""eyes far too close together""
47. fast-->Adv-->quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form); ""how fast can he get here?""; ""ran as fast as he could""; ""needs medical help fast""; ""fast-running rivers""; ""fast-breaking news""; ""fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"
48. first-->Adv-->before anything else; ""first we must consider the garter snake""
49. flat-->Adv-->at full length; ""he fell flat on his face""
50. good-->Adv-->(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well'); ""the children behaved well""; ""a task well done""; ""the party went well""; "