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EXAM PRACTICE REVISION CPE

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I'm sure her teasing behaviour is a ………………..compliment

a)

clear-headed

b)

backhanded

c)

mind-blowing

2.

You have to go through hard ………………..to succeed in this kind of business

a)

grind

b)

push

c)

pull

3.

The novel unfolds against a ……….of war

a)

scene

b)

back

c)

backdrop

4.

He doesn't usually make such offers, I'd ………………………...

a)

tak the land of opportunitity

b)

knock on it

c)

strike the iron while it is hot

5.

At last, I ……………………...on him to buy the new car.

a)

pervaded

b)

prevailed

c)

laboured

6.

During his childhood he was ………………..to a lot of suffering.

a)

subjugated

b)

subverted

c)

subjected

7.

There's not even a …………………..of truth in his tale.

a)

grain

b)

gust

c)

touch

8.

Tourists………………..to these beaches, they are marvellous

a)

throng

b)

flock

c)

trickle

9.

There's a ………………...of nostalgia in her speech.

a)

touch

b)

dash

c)

spot

10.

Let's stop ……………………...about the issue and make up our minds!

a)

having designs

b)

taking the rough with the smooth

c)

toing and froing

11.

We have to learn to ………………………..in life, not everything is plain sailing!

a)

to and fro

b)

draw a line

c)

take the rough with the smooth

12.

Choosing to go on to further studies is ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

a)

in your best interests

b)

out in the open

c)

having a smooth run

13.

To leave a dog home alone is …………………………..cruelty

a)

tantamount to

b)

detrimental to

c)

regardless of

14.

Worrying to study at this stage won't make one ……………..of difference.

a)

iota

b)

shred

c)

gram

15.

His arguments are totally …………………...common sense, they are not worth listening.

a)

teeming with

b)

tantamount to

c)

devoid of