Тест по английскому на словарный запас по теме "Army" №5

THE ARMY. Choose the correct answer.

1. I wouldn't advise you to join the army, Sam. I don't think you are ....... to be a soldier.

cut out
made up
put down
set down

2. The doctor ....... the dying soldier long enough to learn where the enemy was hiding out.

alive
came round
resuscitated
reviled

3. Since WW II the rivalry in military strength between the great powers has produced a ....... balance of power.

devious
precarious
present
previous

4. The soldier had to ....... for disobeying orders.

hear sentence
prove innocent
serve notice
stand trial

5. At the beginning of the war every man under forty was ....... to serve in the armed forces.

called for
called in
called out
called up

6. The army major was found guilty of serious misconduct and was accordingly ....... to the ranks.

demoted
elevated
promoted
reduced

7. The leaders, sensing that war was ....... , prepared their defenses.

immediate
immense
imminent
immune

8. Unsuitable recruits should be ....... before they start training.

laid aside
narrowed down
passed over
weeded out

9. When you fire, keep calm and just squeeze the ....... gently.

barrel
rifle
sight
trigger

10. All members of the armed forces are required to ....... allegiance to the president.

announce
certify
confess
swear

11. The tank of petrol was ....... by a carelessly discarded cigarette end.

exploded
ignited
inflamed
lit up

12. Oswald was ....... for military service because he had flat feet.

discarded
discharged
dispensed
rejected

13. The ....... of the soldiers was high before the battle, because they were confident of victory.

mood
moral
morale
temper

14. Our plan is completely ....... . Nothing can possibly go wrong.

airtight
foolhardy
foolproof
waterproof

15. The officer sent a man ahead to ....... the land, suspecting that the enemy were near.

enquire
investigate
reconnoiter
spy