Grammar/Use of English
I'm used to waking up /I'm used to wake up at 8 am from Monday to Friday
I'm used to waking up at 8 am from Monday to Friday
Which phrasal verb means “to start flying” or “to become successful quickly”?
(a) take off
(b) break down
(c) run out
(a) take off
Which of these singers is NOT British?
(a) Adele
(b) Ed Sheeran
(c) Billie Eilish
(c) Billie Eilish
This Middle Eastern country has around 16% of all the world's oil reserves, with an estimated 268 billion barrels
Saudi Arabia
Which of these adjectives is NOT a correct English word?
(a) hopeless
(b) inacceptable
(c) illogical
(d) enjoyable
(b) inacceptable
Rewrite the sentence using a passive structure: “Social media spreads fads very fast.”
Fads are spread very fast by social media.
Which phrase best describes a situation where a graph stops rising or falling and stays about the same?
(a) shot up
(b) bottomed out
(c) leveled off
(d) dropped sharply
c) leveled off
What is the name of the British Prime Minister’s residence?
(a) Buckingham Palace
(b) 10 Downing Street
(c) Windsor Castle
(b) 10 Downing Street
Which continent is the most linguistically diverse, with as many as 1,500 languages spoken?
(a) Europe
(b) Africa
(c) Asia
(b) Africa
The adjective of "harm" is.....
There are two possible answers. Use it in a sentence!
harmful/harmless
Complete the sentence:
“The cyberattack caused the company ___ (reset) all employee passwords.”
(a) resetting
(b) to reset
(c) reset
(b) to reset
If a business “bottomed out” last year, what does that mean?
(a) It expanded rapidly
(b) It reached its lowest point
(c) It shut down completely
(d) It merged with another company
(b) It reached its lowest point
Which holiday is celebrated on December 26th in England?
(a) St. Stephen’s Day
(b)Twelfth Night
(c) Boxing Day
(c) Boxing Day
Another person's good fortune might make you this colour - "______with envy"
GREEN
Complete the sentence using a high-probability expression:
____________________ Tom will change jobs before the end of the year
in all likelihood, there’s a good chance, it's a safe bet.
Choose the sentence with the correct phrasal verb preposition:
(a) We need to roll out multi-factor authentication to all users.
(b) We need to roll in multi-factor authentication to all users.
(c) We need to roll off multi-factor authentication to all users.
(a) We need to roll out multi-factor authentication to all users.
The old tradition began to _____ _____ after the new law was passed.” (gradually disappear)
(a) fade up
(b) fade away
(c) fade out
(d) fade in
(c) fade out
In UK slang, what does “cheeky” usually mean?
(a) Rude or disrespectful
(b) Slightly mischievous or playful
(c) Shy or nervous
(b) Slightly mischievous or playful
“He gave a cheeky smile after sneaking the last biscuit.”
“Fancy a cheeky pint after work?”
Which of these Spanish cities was used as a filming location for Game of Thrones?
(a) Córdoba
(b) Granada
(c) Girona
(c) Girona
List 3 different types of cybersecurity crimes :
Vishing Scam
Data Breach
Smishing
Ransomware Attack
Insider Threat
DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) Attack
Whaling Attack
Phishing Email Scam
He said, “I’m reviewing the system logs.” → He said that …
(a) he is reviewing the system logs.
(b) he was reviewing the system logs.
(c) he has reviewed the system logs.
(b) he was reviewing the system logs.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition:
The company decided to write ___ the bad debt after realising it was unlikely to be recovered.
(to dismiss or ignore something as unimportant or a failure.)
write off
What does the phrase ‘the bees knees’ mean?
(a) Something small
(b) Something excellent
(c) Something dangerous
b- Something excellent
“That new café in town is the bee’s knees — their coffee is amazing!”
What is the name of the only officially recognised desert in Europe?
Tabernas, Almería
These are countries where taxes are very low or non-existent: ___________.
Tax haven