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Vocabulary in Context

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Many _______ sports that began thousands of years ago, like running, wrestling, and horse riding, are still popular today.

a)

accident

b)

ancient

c)

challenging

d)

swimming

2.

Even if the weather is bad, the marathon will still _______ on Saturday morning at 7.00 a.m.

a)

throw

b)

strange

c)

in shape

d)

take place

3.

It was _______ for Adrienne to bike across the country by herself, but she felt great when she finished.

a)

accident

b)

ancient

c)

challenging

d)

swimming

4.

My grandfather walks several miles every day in order to stay ________.

a)

throw

b)

strange

c)

in shape

d)

take place

5.

________ is Mile’s favorite sport. She goes to the pool every morning before school.

a)

course

b)

in shape

c)

challenging

d)

swimming

6.

The _______ for the bike race was difficult because it included a lot of hills.

a)

course

b)

in shape

c)

challenging

d)

participant

7.

The heavy wind caused the boat to get into a(n) ________ with another boat. Fortunately, no one was hurt.

a)

accident

b)

ancient

c)

in shape

d)

participant

8.

Nathan was nervous because he was waiting for the _______ of his final exam.

a)

partner

b)

result

c)

advertise

d)

customer

9.

Francine always knew that her ______ would be in the arts. She loved singing and dancing from a young age.

a)

colleague

b)

occupation

c)

participant

d)

competition

10.

The best place for a company to _______ its products is on social media.

a)

partner

b)

result

c)

advertise

d)

customer

11.

Luisa’s dream is to move to Costa Rica and ______ a small café near the beach.

a)

run

b)

employ

c)

compete

d)

climb

12.

Erdem and Gul met while they were ______ at a software company. A year later, they got married.

a)

colleagues

b)

occupations

c)

participants

d)

competitors

13.

Sang wanted to open a restaurant, but he needed a(n) _______ to help him manage and pay for it.

a)

partner

b)

result

c)

advertise

d)

customer

14.

During her first year in business, Sofia focused on making her _______ happy so that they would return in the future.

a)

products

b)

companies

c)

customers

d)

racers

15.

We are still a small company, but we plan to ________ our business over the next year.

a)

work

b)

employ

c)

expand

d)

produce

16.

If you want the bank to give your company money, you need to show them a very good business _______.

a)

office

b)

people

c)

plan

d)

advertise

17.

Many people try to ______ a new business, but only a few succeed.

a)

set up

b)

produce

c)

employ

d)

apply

18.

My brother is my business ______. We run the company together.

a)

partner

b)

result

c)

advertise

d)

customer

19.

We have a business ______ in China who understands the market and can help increase our sales.

a)

office

b)

contact

c)

product

d)

goal

20.

Larisa is _______ for a scholarship to help her pay for college.

a)

introducing

b)

employing

c)

setting up

d)

applying