Verbs
They're sending someone round to .......... the photocopier.
a) remain
b) access
c) challenge
d) mend
d) mend
He beat his closest .............. by 20 marks.
a) witness
b) cue
c) rival
d) host
c) rival
I’m so ............. – I keep dropping things.
a) clumsy
b) reliable
c) lucky
d) simply
a) clumsy
Our train .......................at 4:47.
a) is leaving
b) leaves
c) will leave
d) will have left
b) leaves
The plaster cast helps to ............... the broken bone.
a)violate
b) heal
c) impress
d) deserve
b) heal
He never even thanked me, so that's the last time I do him a ............
a) expedition
b) contamination
c) defect
d) favour
d) favour
Parents should be ............to sudden changes in children's behaviour.
a) shallow
b) aware
c) wise
d) alert
d) alert
haven't made up my mind yet. But I think I ..............something nice in my mum's wardrobe.
a) find
b) am finding
c) am going to find
d) will find
d) will find
He made no attempt to ..............his satisfaction.
a) conceal
b) evacuate
c) distract
d) spoil
e) infer
a) conceal
He demands unquestioning .................. from his soldiers.
a) obedience
b) flavour
c) fatigue
d) root
e) impact
a) obedience
Her work has been .............. to the project's success.
a) crucial
b) irrational
c) vivid
d) scarce
e) trivial
a) crucial
I hope you ...........the accounts by midday, because the director general is to arrive then.
a) have checked
b) will have checked
c) had checked
d) will be checking
e) have been checking
b) will have checked
Successful candidates will be required to ............. an induction programme.
a) provide
b) undergo
c) retain
d) spoil
e) undertake
e) undertake
Retirement is the time to enjoy the fruits of your ............. .
a) indications
b) labours
c) nutrients
d) purchases
e) traits
b) labours
This is a very ..............recipe - you can double the portions for a party.
a) insane
b) futile
c) fragile
d) bilingual
e) versatile
e) versatile
Have you decided In which sector you ........ for a job when you ...........?
a) looked/graduated
b) will look/have graduated
c) have been looking/graduate
d) look/are graduating
e) had looked/would graduate
b) will look/have graduated
Church leaders have.................... to the government to halt the war.
a) omitted
b) appealed
c) split
d) opted
e) required
b) appealed
Getting the unemployed back to work, said the mayor, is a moral ...................
a) trait
b) substance
c) offence
d) imperative
e) mortality
d) imperative
Our concern is that we may be held ............... by letting him miss them.
a) profound
b) indicative
c) virtual
d) merciful
e) liable
e) liable
The president .......... for over an hour
when we finally ...........on the television to
watch.
a) will be speaking/will turn
b) will have been speaking/are turning
c) has been speaking/have turned
d) had been speaking/turned
e) will have spoken/turned
d) had been speaking/turned