Multiple Choice
I don't think I'm in the right __ of mind to sit an exam. I don't seem to be able to concentrate.
a) way
b) frame
c) set)
d) focus
b) frame
She's always criticising people and trying to stir ___ trouble amongst people in our office
up
how do you say 'reservedo' / 'timido' in English?
shy
How do you say 'egoísta'?
selfish
I picked up a nasty tummy __ while I was on holiday and couldn't stop being sick.
3. bug
Of course you can come! The ___ the merrier as far as I'm concerned.
more
phrasal verb: to compensate
make up for
the opposite of bargain is...
rip-off
I was near Jackie's house this morning so I __ in for a chat.
a) stayed
b) kept
c) dropped
d) visited
c) dropped
The company are to introduce a policy __ parents can bring their children in on open days
whereby
phrasal verb: to 'fire' a worker because of economic reasons
lay off
how do you say 'gafe' in English?
jinx
My husband just won't be told. He'll argue about something till he's __ in the face.
1) grey
2)white
3)red
4)blue
4) blue
Which one word fits all three sentences?
1. You really made me ........, creeping up on me like that!
2. We should try not to ........ to conclusions. It may turn out to be a perfectly good film.
3. This woman came walking into the bank and proceeded to ........ the queue.
jump
adverb as a consequence; for this reason:
how do you say 'cartera' in English?
portfolio