1. Aboriginal
A. primitive
B. isolated
C. numerous
D. forgotten
2. Postpone
A. cancel
B. appoint
C. to send away
D. to put off
3. Concur
A. overcome
B. to take over
C. agree
D. negotiate
4. Subsequent
A. disruptive
B. following
C. trivial
D. dependent
5. Tardy
A. late
B. misplaced
C. careless
D. timely
6. Antediluvian
A. going backward
B. guaranteed to
function
C. resistant to evil
D. very old-fashioned
7. Momentary
A. short-lived
B. forceful
C. memorable
D. important
8. Continual
A. equal
B. unavoidable
C. repetitive
D. restricted
9. Aeon
A. interval
B. eternity
C. long journey
D. period in history
10. Medieval
A. ancient
B. unsophisticated
C. according to myth
D. of the Middle Ages
11. Protracted
A. out of date
B. prolonged
C. sentimental
D. hesitant
12. Synchronize
A. to identify origin
B. time together
C. estimate age
D. to make a copy
13. Current
A. present-day
B. seasonal
C. convenient
D. shortened
14. Epoch
A. part of a story
B. point in time
C. series of events
D. prophecy
15. Punctual
A. fussy
B. predictable
C. prompt
D. hasty
16. Anachronism
A. unexpected happening
B. coincidence
C. ambition
D. error in time
17. Obsolete
A. antiquated
B. immovable
C. enduring
D. premature
18. Extemporize
A. to perform
unrehearsed
B. to put an end to
C. predict
D. to underestimate risk
19. Ultimate
A. universal
B. final
C. perfect
D. everlasting
20. Retrospect
A. misfortune
B. lengthy speech
C. exhibition
D. looking back
Key
1. A
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. B
10. D
11. B
12. B
13. A
14. B
15. C
16. D
17. A
18. A
19. B
20. D
Rating
10 – 14 Correct: Good
15 – 17 Correct: Excellent
18 – 20 Correct: Exceptional