4CONV0007

4CONV0007 Adv

151. at an earlier place; ""see above""
A. dead
B. above
C. county
D. basket

152. to the opposite side; ""the football field was 300 feet across""
A. add
B. quick
C. drop
D. across

153. at or in the front; ""I see the lights of a town ahead""; ""the road ahead is foggy""; ""staring straight ahead""; ""we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front""; ""with the cross of Jesus marching on before""
A. breakfast
B. ahead
C. circus
D. dead

154. equally; ""parents and teachers alike demanded reforms""
A. four
B. us
C. alike
D. kick

155. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; ""the job is (just) about done""; ""the baby was almost asleep
A. cake
B. crayon
C. today
D. almost

156. without any others being included or involved; ""was entirely to blame""; ""a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children""; ""he works for Mr. Smith exclusively""; ""did it solely for money""; ""the burden of proof rest
A. body
B. there
C. double
D. alone

157. prior to a specified or implied time; ""she has already graduated""
A. want
B. double
C. next
D. already

158. at all times; all the time and on every occasion; ""I will always be there to help you""; ""always arrives on time""; ""there is always some pollution in the air""; ""ever hoping to strike it rich""; ""ever busy""
A. always
B. animal
C. give
D. read

159. to any degree or extent; ""it isn't any better""
A. any
B. brother
C. back
D. brown

160. separated or at a distance in place or position or time; ""These towns are many miles apart""; ""stood with his legs apart""; ""born two years apart""
A. apart
B. double
C. almost
D. box

161. in the area or vicinity; ""a few spectators standing about""; ""hanging around""; ""waited around for the next flight""
A. see
B. air
C. around
D. creek

162. into a sleeping state; ""he fell asleep""
A. brain
B. answer
C. push
D. asleep

163. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); ""ran away from the lion""; ""wanted to get away from there""; ""sent the children away to boarding school""; ""the teacher waved the children away from the dead ani
A. animal
B. away
C. meet
D. toy

164. for a short time; ""sit down and stay awhile""; ""they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West""; ""the baby was quiet for a while""
A. joy
B. awhile
C. moon
D. lip

165. in or to or toward the rear; ""he followed behind""; ""seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front""; ""the final runners were far behind""
A. behind
B. capital
C. drop
D. round

166. in or to a place that is lower
A. thing
B. danger
C. below
D. continue

167. in or to a place that is lower
A. together
B. beneath
C. correct
D. such

168. comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.; ""She had never sung better""; ""a deed better left undone""; ""better suited to the job""
A. absent
B. white
C. better
D. creep

169. with brightness; ""the stars shone brilliantly""; ""the windows glowed jewel bright""
A. ask
B. bright
C. desk
D. air

170. completely; ""read the book clear to the end""; ""slept clear through the night""; ""there were open fields clear to the horizon""
A. say
B. check
C. clear
D. long

171. near in time or place or relationship; ""as the wedding day drew near""; ""stood near the door""; ""don't shoot until they come near""; ""getting near to the true explanation""; ""her mother is always near""; ""The end draws nigh"";
A. close
B. in
C. where
D. draw

172. make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays; ""call collect""; ""send a package collect""
A. count
B. ant
C. land
D. collect

173. to a great depth; ""dived deeply""; ""dug deep""
A. deep
B. first
C. not
D. two

174. downward and forward; ""he was bent double with pain""
A. collect
B. leave
C. burn
D. double

175. a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
A. move
B. left
C. am
D. now

ANSWERS

1. (B) above
2. (D) across
3. (B) ahead
4. (C) alike
5. (D) almost
6. (D) alone
7. (D) already
8. (A) always
9. (A) any
10. (A) apart
11. (C) around
12. (D) asleep
13. (B) away
14. (B) awhile
15. (A) behind
16. (C) below
17. (B) beneath
18. (C) better
19. (B) bright
20. (C) clear
21. (A) close
22. (D) collect
23. (A) deep
24. (D) double
25. (C) am
26. above-->Adv-->at an earlier place; ""see above""
27. across-->Adv-->to the opposite side; ""the football field was 300 feet across""
28. ahead-->Adv-->at or in the front; ""I see the lights of a town ahead""; ""the road ahead is foggy""; ""staring straight ahead""; ""we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front""; ""with the cross of Jesus marching on before""
29. alike-->Adv-->equally; ""parents and teachers alike demanded reforms""
30. almost-->Adv-->(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; ""the job is (just) about done""; ""the baby was almost asleep
31. alone-->Adv-->without any others being included or involved; ""was entirely to blame""; ""a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children""; ""he works for Mr. Smith exclusively""; ""did it solely for money""; ""the burden of proof rest
32. already-->Adv-->prior to a specified or implied time; ""she has already graduated""
33. always-->Adv-->at all times; all the time and on every occasion; ""I will always be there to help you""; ""always arrives on time""; ""there is always some pollution in the air""; ""ever hoping to strike it rich""; ""ever busy""
34. any-->Adv-->to any degree or extent; ""it isn't any better""
35. apart-->Adv-->separated or at a distance in place or position or time; ""These towns are many miles apart""; ""stood with his legs apart""; ""born two years apart""
36. around-->Adv-->in the area or vicinity; ""a few spectators standing about""; ""hanging around""; ""waited around for the next flight""
37. asleep-->Adv-->into a sleeping state; ""he fell asleep""
38. away-->Adv-->from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); ""ran away from the lion""; ""wanted to get away from there""; ""sent the children away to boarding school""; ""the teacher waved the children away from the dead ani
39. awhile-->Adv-->for a short time; ""sit down and stay awhile""; ""they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West""; ""the baby was quiet for a while""
40. behind-->Adv-->in or to or toward the rear; ""he followed behind""; ""seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front""; ""the final runners were far behind""
41. below-->Adv-->in or to a place that is lower
42. beneath-->Adv-->in or to a place that is lower
43. better-->Adv-->comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.; ""She had never sung better""; ""a deed better left undone""; ""better suited to the job""
44. bright-->Adv-->with brightness; ""the stars shone brilliantly""; ""the windows glowed jewel bright""
45. clear-->Adv-->completely; ""read the book clear to the end""; ""slept clear through the night""; ""there were open fields clear to the horizon""
46. close-->Adv-->near in time or place or relationship; ""as the wedding day drew near""; ""stood near the door""; ""don't shoot until they come near""; ""getting near to the true explanation""; ""her mother is always near""; ""The end draws nigh"";
47. collect-->Adv-->make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays; ""call collect""; ""send a package collect""
48. deep-->Adv-->to a great depth; ""dived deeply""; ""dug deep""
49. double-->Adv-->downward and forward; ""he was bent double with pain""
50. am-->Noun-->a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms