Welcome to your Eiken Pre 1 style test.

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

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

After his retirement from office, the former mayor started an NPO dedicated to the ___________ of homelessness from his city.

Rachael ___________ the poor villagers she often saw asking for money on the street. She always offered them her spare change, and she bought them food whenever she could.

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.

Chris's boss asked him to ___________ to finish the work he was given more quickly. He promised that he would do his best.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Claire's hands began to ___________ with fear moments before she played her sonata. After she played the first notes, however, she felt a lot better.