1. That poor man is so weak that he can scarcely walk.
    [A] crude [B] bereft [C] adept [D] decrepit
    2. In his letter of January 27, Mr. Anderson declined the offer.
    [A] repeated [B] refused [C] described [D] analyzed
    3. Many caves are formed by the pounding of ocean waves on the coastline.
    [A] cavalries [B] caverns [C] shells [D] beaches
    4. Agricultural experts always caution farmers to irrigate in regions receiving only light rainfall.
    [A] remind [B] teach [C] find [D] warn
    5. In many parts of the world, talismans are used to ward off evil.
    [A] keep away [B] describe [C] transcend [D] seek out
    Keys: DBBDA