Vocabulary (choose the correct option)
Gemma asked the restaurant if there were any part-time ___ available as she needs to find work.
A experiences B pensions C positions D wages
positions
We need a c__________ because we haven’t got time to tidy the house every week.
cleaner
How long have you known / have you been knowing Jim?
have you known
Netball is similar with / of / to basketball.
to
I first met Chris and his brother Karl five years ago.
I have known Chris and his brother Karl _____ years.
for five
Philip’s upset because he has to work ___ this evening and he had planned to go out with his friends.
A overtime B bonus C hourly D flexible hours
overtime
My dad’s a famous w__________. You can buy his books online.
writer
Julia has had / has been having pierced ears since she was fourteen.
has had
The city of Manchester is famous of / for / from its football teams.
for
He isn’t as sociable as his brother.
He’s _____ than his brother.
less sociable
I love your checked, ___ scarf. Where did you buy it?
A skinny B woollen C baggy D tight
woollen
I love books so doing this job is perfect.
l__________
librarian
launched
You should be ashamed for / from / of yourself for cheating in the game!
of
Karl is different to Chris.
Karl isn’t _____ as Chris.
the same as
When Amy won the prize it really ___ her confidence.
A buzzed B encouraged C surprised D boosted
boosted
I see people to help them understand their problems. p__________.
psychologist
I would go to space if you pay / paid me!
paid
We were very surprised at / from / for the result.
at
He really doesn’t like to spend time alone.
He can’t _____ time alone.
stand spending
George gets a ___ out of doing really dangerous things.
A buzz B boost C board D bead
buzz
She speaks fluent Spanish and English so she is an i__________ for business people.
interpreter
Tine won't come / will come to the picnic unless the weather is good.
won't come
I’m not very keen of / on / for sport.
on
Chris always wants to go out and meet new people.
Chris is always _____ go out and meet new people.
ready to