I was exhausted, so I drank a double espresso. Now I’m _____ awake.( highly - wide - thoroughly - entirely )
Wide
25
I wasn’t expecting much of a raise, so I was ______ surprised when I got a sizeable raise. ) welcomely - happily - cheerfully - pleasantly )
Pleasantly
25
We should hold ourselves to _____ standards. We shouldn’t be satisfied with these mediocre results. ( high - large - big - great )
High
25
Our CEO and company president got into a(n) _____ debate yesterday. They were at each other’s throats. ( harsh - heated - strong - angry )
Heated
25
Bill’s doctor told him that he needs to start getting ______ exercise. He’s overweight and has high blood pressure. ( usual - routine - consistent - regular )
Regular
25
We can’t afford to hire someone we need to train. We need someone who can step in and have a(n) _____ impact. ( urgent - instant - immediate - prompt )
Immediate
25
I didn’t want to bother Carl. He was in his office and it looked like he was lost in ______ thought. ( deep - great - heavy - serious )
Deep
25
I wouldn’t do that if I were you. You’re making a _____ mistake. ( huge - great - massive - great )
Huge
25
I have _____ admiration for the senator. She’s been a respected member of Congress for over thirty years. ( great - complete - high - thorough )
Great
25
Some people will undoubtedly be a few minutes late. There is really ______ traffic today. ( harsh - high - strong - heavy )
Heavy
25
Last year we had several blizzards and it was bitterly cold almost every day. Fortunately, this year we’re having a _____ winter. ( soft - weak - slight - mild )
Mild
25
There is a _____ chance that I’ll have to travel to one of our subsidiaries in April. ( weak - light - slight - mild )
Slight
25
Can we meet at 6:30 instead of 7:30 for dinner? I had a _____ lunch, and I’m starting to get hungry. ( light - slight - modest - little )
Light
25
Do we have any idea what the _____ cause is of this issue? ( key - base - root - basic )
Root
25
Honestly, I have no idea which candidate I’m voting for. I just don’t have very _____ political beliefs. ( hard - great - big - strong )
Strong
25
I was expecting a brief overview, so I was surprised when they went into everything in _____ detail. ( deep - utter - great - thorough )
