Use of English

Laura finally succeeded .......... getting the job she wanted.

• in
• on
• of
• with

Peter worked without pay as a(n) .......... for a local charity.

• visitor
• employer
• volunteer
• owner

The dog was .......... from the burning building by a brave neighbour.

• rescued
• survived
• preserved
• conserved

I like your new sunglasses. I’ve got a(n) .......... pair.

• same
• likely
• alike
• similar

Helena never watches soap .......... because she thinks they’re boring.

• sitcoms
• thrillers
• operas
• dramas

There’s so much to do here. I really feel spoilt for .......... .

• choice
• decision
• selection
• pick

Laura looked through a furniture .......... for a sofa she could afford.

• menu
• catalogue
• list
• file

The writer .......... fun of famous actors in his new book.

• does
• has
• makes
• takes

Peter set .......... for the airport at seven o’clock in the morning.

• up
• off
• on
• in

Lucy caught a .......... of the celebrity as he was driving past.

• sight
• view
• look
• glimpse