TOEFL Vocabulary: Which Word Best Suited Exercise 6

Choose the correct word from the list of three words below, which is BEST suited for the word or expression in capital letters in each sentence:

1. The babysitter was good with the children and very TRUSTWORTHY AND RELIABLE.

responsible

dependable

honest

2. The family were forced to RUN AWAY FROM their hometown.

escape

flee

leave

3. With two young children and a low income, the single mother had a DIFFICULTY TO ATTAIN OR MANAGE to make ends meet.

struggle

effort

hardship

4. The excessive pollution from the large nearby city caused the air and rivers in the surrounding area to be CONTAMINATED.

ruined

spoilt

tainted

5. The log cabin felt very WARM AND COMFORTABLE with the log fire burning in the corner.

hot

relaxing

cosy

6. The UNABLE TO SEE man crossed the road with the help of his guide dog.

blind

sightless

visionless

7. She didn't have a PERSON CONNECTED BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE in the world.

family

relation

child

8. The water was crystal clear and FREE FROM CONTAMINATION.

clean

drinkable

pure