SAT verbal test / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level / Test 1
Everyone lost their money when the so-called treasurer ....... with all the society's savings.
- avoided
- evaded
- absolved
- absconded
The police not only arrested the leader of the gang but also the ....... who had helped him.
- acolytes
- attackers
- accomplices
- associates
I have no wish to ....... these criminal activities but I do have some sympathy with the perpetrators.
- condone
- concede
- console
- conduct
The judge has to adopt a ....... view of the crime by being utterly impartial.
- detracted
- detached
- definite
- defended
Despite all the chaos around him the captain remained totally calm and assumed an air of ........
- equation
- equality
- equanimity
- equity
The police stopped the car because it had followed an ....... course down the road and asked the driver why he was going from side to side.
- uneven
- unequal
- unerring
- erratic
It was possible to look up the topic on the Internet but she decided instead to ask her ....... father who knew the answer to most things.
- earnest
- erudite
- learning
- imminent
The party leader advised all her members to ....... any question about finance and avoid the topic of money completely.
- risk
- undertake
- eschew
- involve
He has a very refined vocabulary and prefers to use a ....... rather than a more common and vulgar word.
- euphemism
- delicacy
- finery
- edition
I've looked everywhere for my key and even carried out an ....... search of my car but I can't find that book.
- exhausted
- exhausting
- exhaust
- exhaustive