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Close-Up B2 Quiz 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It's too _ ___ to drive on the icy road.

a)

dangerous

b)

disgusting

c)

disastrous

d)

frightened

2.

If you want people to understand how you feel you have to _____ your emotions.

a)

affect

b)

effect

c)

convey

d)

express

3.

Gary got a bit of a(n) _ ___ when the bird flew into his bedroom.

a)

anxiety

b)

misery

c)

fury

d)

fright

4.

Please don't _ ___ of the race! You might win!

a)

freak out

b)

chicken out

c)

bottle up

d)

cheer up

5.

Macy is a very talented singer, but she has no _ ___ in her ability.

a)

optimism

b)

enthusiasm

c)

confidence

d)

amazement

6.

What's so _ ___ about this painting? It looks boring to me.

a)

severe

b)

strict

c)

shame

d)

special

7.

Stop being so _____ and try to think logically.

a)

uncontrollable

b)

uncomfortable

c)

irrational

d)

irregular

8.

My daughter got wonderful grades this year. I'm so _____ of her.

a)

proud

b)

amazed

c)

terrified

d)

anxious

9.

You have to _____ on the positive aspects of the job rather than the negative ones.

a)

evaluate

b)

lead

c)

respond

d)

focus

10.

When Sherry _____ tears, it was clear that something was wrong.

a)

carried out

b)

calmed down

c)

freaked out

d)

burst into

11.

I looked in _____ at the man who had thrown a glass of water at the stray cat.

a)

shame

b)

confidence

c)

disgust

d)

pride

12.

Poor Julie was _____ so much agony that we had to rush her to the hospital.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

with

d)

at

13.

Just _____ curiosity, do you know if he's going out

with anyone?

a)

at a

b)

in a

c)

out of

d)

from

14.

All this negative behaviour is going to _____ to

terrible consequences.

a)

lead

b)

connect

c)

respond

d)

focus

15.

It is _____ deep regret that I bring you this sad news.

a)

in

b)

with

c)

out of

d)

under

16.

The children were very _____ about going to the fun

park and had a great time there.

a)

enthusiastic

b)

optimistic

c)

eager

d)

scared

17.

Everyone here today will be responsible _____ a different task.

a)

for

b)

from

c)

with

d)

to

18.

_____ on what you told me, I think you've made the right decision.

a)

Interested

b)

Based

c)

Concentrated

d)

Focused

19.

I was _____ the edge of my seat throughout the horror movie!

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

under

20.

The event was a complete disaster. I'm _____ a loss for words to explain why.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

in

d)

from

21.

I'm on good terms with my cousin. I _____ to him twice a week.

a)

am talking

b)

talk

c)

talks

d)

are talking

22.

_____ ghosts are scary?

a)

Are you thinking

b)

Do you think

c)

You are thinking

d)

You think

23.

The scientists_____ research on motor skills since 2007.

a)

have been doing

b)

have done

c)

are doing

d)

do

24.

Do you know how much a human brain _____ ?

a)

is weighing

b)

weigh

c)

weighs

d)

are weighing

25.

A: ' _____ alone?'

B: 'Yes, unfortunately, so she often feels lonely.'

a)

Has your grandmother been living

b)

Is your grandmother living

c)

Your grandmother lives

d)

Does your grandmother live

26.

_____ in New York till Saturday; we're coming back on Friday.

a)

Are we staying

b)

We aren't staying

c)

We stay

d)

We don't stay

27.

A: 'What do you do when you see a spider?'

B: 'Oh, I have a phobia, so I _____ scream!'

a)

never

b)

rarely

c)

seldom

d)

always

28.

'My mum _____ about my bad marks. It's so annoying!'

a)

always freaking out

b)

freak out always

c)

is always freaking out

d)

is freaking out always

29.

This is the most disgusting food. _____ !

a)

we ever have eaten

b)

we haven't ever eaten

c)

we have ever eaten

d)

have we ever eaten

30.

A: 'Are you hungry?'

B: 'No, _____ lunch.'

a)

I just have had

b)

have I just had

c)

I have just had

d)

I am just having

31.

The neurosurgeon _____ the patient at the moment.

a)

is examining

b)

examine

c)

examines

d)

are examining

32.

' _____ to the cinema to see that thriller tonight?'

a)

Is he going

b)

Does he go

c)

He is going

d)

He goes

33.

A: ' _____ for your psychology exam all night?'

B: 'Yes. That's why I look so exhausted.'

a)

Have you studied

b)

Have you been studying

c)

You haven't been studying

d)

Are you studying

34.

Greta _____ us about body language – it's really interesting. Listen.

a)

has been telling

b)

tells

c)

tell

d)

have told

35.

You _____ really stressed, Jakob. Calm down!

a)

sounds

b)

are sounding

c)

sounding

d)

sound

36.

Dr Stan _____ at the research centre for ten years.

a)

has worked

b)

is working

c)

works

d)

work

37.

I've got a lot of problems and I _____ more and more anxious.

a)

have got

b)

am getting

c)

have been getting

d)

is getting

38.

I haven't seen any good films _____ .

a)

ever

b)

already

c)

once

d)

lately

39.

A: ' _____ to the communication seminar?'

B: 'Yes, do you want to wait for him to come back?'

a)

Has Tom been

b)

Does Tom go

c)

Has Tom gone

d)

Is Tom going

40.

Birds _____ south in the winter.

a)

are flying

b)

fly

c)

flies

d)

is flying