Correct answer: To postpone an invitation to a later time. It means declining politely now with the hope of doing it later.
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Correct answer: Shared by two or more people. Having something in common means sharing it with others.
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Correct answer: The student exclaimed with joy that he had won the scholarship. “Hurrah” expresses joy, so the reporting verb is “exclaimed with joy that”, and “has won” changes to “had won”.
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Correct answer: Galaxy : Star. A continent contains many countries, just as a galaxy contains many stars (a larger whole to its parts).
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Correct answer: to. “Be married to” is the correct collocation.
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Correct answer: Subtle. Imperceptible means so slight that it is hardly noticed, which is close to subtle.
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Correct answer: Yield. To prevail is to win or dominate, and its opposite is to yield or give way.
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Correct answer: Boils. The proverb is “A watched pot never boils”, meaning time seems to pass slowly when you wait anxiously.
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Correct answer: To avoid restarting a conflict. The idiom means not to disturb a situation that is calm, so as to avoid restarting a conflict.
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Correct answer: Period. A period (full stop) ends a statement.
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Correct answer: Her doctor will have been visited by her by 7:00 PM. The future perfect passive is “will have been + past participle”, and the time phrase must be kept.
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Correct answer: Getting married. “Tie the knot” means to get married.
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Correct answer: Slew. “Slay” is irregular: slay – slew – slain.
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Correct answer: Easily. “Easily” describes how an action is done, so it is an adverb.
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Yeast means a fungus used in brewing and baking.
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Zealous means full of eager enthusiasm.
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Zenith means the point in the sky directly above an observer; the highest point.
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Zest means great enthusiasm and energy.
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Vulcanize means to toughen rubber by treating it with sulphur.
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Waggle means to wobble or wag.
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Warrant means a written authorisation.
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Whim means a sudden idea or desire.
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Xenophobic means afraid of or hostile to foreigners or strangers.
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Yearn means to long for something strongly.
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Void means completely empty; emptiness.
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