Welcome to your Eiken Pre 1 style test.

When Paul dropped his plate on the floor, it broke into many small ___________. He cleaned them all up carefully so that he would not stepp one and hurt his foot.

The data-security consultant warned that the company's computers were ___________ to virus attacks and needed to be made safer.

Despite his ___________ appearance, the teacher created a relaxed atmosphere in his classroom, and he was gentle and kind to his students.

A: I really think the Johnsons ___________ their daughter.
B: Yes, they give her whatever she wants. She never has to work for anything.

Don has been ___________ by his manager to lead the new advertising campaign. He is a little nervous but also excited to be given such a big project.

Despite the benefits for humans, many people say medical experiments on animals are not ___________ because they cause too much suffering.

The man wrapped his dog's leash around a post and tied a ___________ in it to make sure the dog could not run out of the yard.

The musician started his career as a traditional bass guitarist, but his music later ___________ and developed into a unique style of blues.

A: Margaret has lots of ideas about how to increase the company's profits.
B: Yeah, but most of them are ___________. That's why the bosses ignore them.

Yesterday, many flights to Paris were cancelled because of ___________ weather conditions. Now that the weather has improved, flight schedules have returned to normal.

The company president was not ___________ about reasons for the layoffs. When asked, she gave only vague answers and avoided any direct comments.

The couple decided not to buy the house in the countryside because it was so ___________. The nearest town was over three hours away by car.