EIKEN level 1 Style Practice Test.

Tim's new office was so ___________ it depressed him. He decided to bring in some plants to brighten it up a bit.

Glenda was disappointed when she found out the painting she had bought at an antique market was ___________. If it had been genuine, it would have been worth thousands of dollars.

Although parents must teach children the importance of honesty, schools should also do their part to ___________ students with this characteristic.

Despite his ___________ health, Keith remained positive. He did his best not to let his illness stop him from enjoying his life.

Although the sales deal seemed attractive, the CEO felt there were many points that required further ___________ before a final agreement could be reached.

Security guards caught a young man trying to ___________ a video camera into the venue so he could illegally film the concert.

General Anderson knew that, since the enemy army was ___________ in caves near the top of a mountain, it would be almost impossible to defeat.

Zara demonstrated her athletic ___________ by becoming the youngest player ever to win a national tennis tournament.

When plans for a new highway were announced at the town meeting, local residents protested angrily. It was difficult to hear the chairperson because of all the ___________.