VOCABULARY
The prefix UNDER means:
A) not allowed
B) not enough
C) too few
Complete the sentence: When I arrived there, I realized that:
A) I shouldn't have gone there.
B) I needn't have gone there.
C) I must have gone there.
She's really thinking about taking ____ a new hobby.
A) on
b) in
c) up
Choose the correct option:
A) increase expectations
B) exceed expectations
C) raise expectations
To express opposing views, we use the expressions:
A) However + whilst it is true that
B) Nevertheless + finally
C) To sum up + having said that
Choose the appropriate word for the sentence: That really ____ annoy me!
A) have
B) must
C) did
As I need to buy a new house, I'm thinking about _____ out a mortgage.
A) taking
B) getting
C) making
Complete the sentences with the correct word:
A) What really annoys me is that he is a show OFF.
B) Because they're wealthy hey think they can look DOWN on us.
C) In order to be creative, you have to come up WITH new ideas.
Find the correct synonym for RASH:
A) wise
B) shy
C) impetuous
Which sentence is incorrect:
A) I hear that my sister complain all day long.
B) I hear my sister complain all day long.
C) I hear my sister complaining all day long.
Complete with the correct word:
A) These home TRUTHS about me make me feel really uncomfortable.
B) You really need to reflect ON your mistakes.
C) He didn't fit IN at school.
Take home means:
A) spend money
B) earn money
C) save money
To ACCOST means:
A) accommodate and sleep
B) approach and greet
C) allow and release
It can't be considered a vague sentence:
A) I imagine it was kind of stressful.
B) I reckon it wasn't exactly easy.
C) You're really angry.
Which sentence is incorrect:
A) Apple is used to making business with large companies.
B) They got lost so they decided to make an emergency call.
C) You should remain quiet rather than making such a comment.
Complete the sentences with the correct word:
A) The regulations CAME into force quickly.
B) It was supposed to be a secret but the information ended up LEAKING out.
C) Parking here is not allowed, you may be ISSUED with a fine
To HOVER means:
A) shake your legs while sitting
B) move your fingers while reflecting
C) move your shoulders as in "I don't care"
Which sentence is correct:
A) Inspectors ordered that they should put it down.
B) He refused doing anything about the situation.
C) A friend suggested that we write a letter.
French is quite difficult to:
A) talk through
B) catch on
C) bounce off
Critics who panned a film:
A) delivered amazing reviews about it
B) delivered awful reviews about it
C) delivered no reviews about it at all