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English 6

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The dog wasn't happy when I ____ his bone.

a)

gave up

b)

set up

c)

took away

2.

We ____ eating meat last year but I do miss it sometimes.

a)

died out

b)

gave up

c)

took away

3.

I ____ with my friends at least once a week and we usually have dinner in a nice restaurant.

a)

get together

b)

pick up

c)

set up

4.

A lot of uncommon words in the language eventually ____.

a)

die out

b)

pass on

c)

give up

5.

I know I ____ Nick's number somewhere, but I've lost it.

a)

picked up

b)

wrote down

c)

passed on

6.

This old recipe was ____ to me from my grandmother.

a)

picked

b)

set up

c)

passed on

7.

I ____ a few words of Chinese when I was there, but it's a very difficult language to learn.

a)

picked up

b)

got together

c)

set up

8.

The parents ____ an after-school club to teach traditional dances to the children.

a)

passed on

b)

set up

c)

wrote down

9.

knowledge or ability you need to do something well

a)

skill

b)

qualification

10.

an examination you pass because you need it to get a job or go to university

a)

skill

b)

qualification

11.

a period of time when people learn something with a teacher

a)

lesson

b)

subject

12.

instructions that say what you must and mustn't do

a)

rules

b)

discipline

13.

a topic you learn about at school

a)

lesson

b)

subject

14.

making people follow rules

a)

rules

b)

discipline

15.

to join and pay for a course

a)

enrol

b)

apply

16.

to fill in a form to ask to join a course or to get a new job

a)

enrol

b)

apply

17.

days and times for subjects in school each week

a)

timetable

b)

schedule

18.

a plan of events or tasks with times and dates

a)

timetable

b)

schedule

19.

to tell someone to do something

a)

teach

b)

instruct

20.

to help people learn a new subject or skill by explaining or demonstrating it

a)

teach

b)

instruct

21.

This is a holiday on a big luxurious boat.

a)

cruise

b)

package tour

22.

This is a holiday where your travel and hotel are organised for you by a travel agent.

a)

cruise

b)

package tour

23.

In this type of accommodation there are cooking facilities so you don't have to eat in restaurants all the time.

a)

self-catering

b)

sleeping bag

24.

You use this in the place of sheets and blankets, especially when you go camping.

a)

sleeping bag

b)

tent

c)

accommodation

25.

When you go camping, this is like a little house and it protects you from the weather outside.

a)

sleeping bag

b)

tent

c)

accommodation

26.

This is a general word for somewhere to stay.

a)

sleeping bag

b)

tent

c)

accommodation

27.

This is a small amount of money you give to waiters, taxi drivers or hairdressers.

a)

brochure

b)

tip

28.

This is a thin book that gives information, or advertises something.

a)

brochure

b)

tip

29.

This is a man-made river that boats travel on.

a)

canal

b)

avenue

c)

sightseeing

d)

cemetery

30.

This is where dead people are buried.

a)

canal

b)

avenue

c)

sightseeing

d)

cemetery

31.

This is a long wide road with trees down both sides.

a)

canal

b)

avenue

c)

sightseeing

d)

cemetery

32.

This is what it is called when tourists visit interesting places.

a)

canal

b)

avenue

c)

sightseeing

d)

cemetery

33.

Mum ____ us she would be late home and not to wait for her for dinner.

a)

told

b)

said

34.

My grandmother always used to ____ that one day we would live in space.

a)

say

b)

tell

35.

Did David ____ you about his plans for the summer?

a)

say

b)

tell

36.

My husband ____ me a funny joke this morning.

a)

say

b)

told

37.

We're setting ____ on the walk early before it gets too hot.

a)

off

b)

about

38.

We set ____ camp by the river and lit a fire.

a)

up

b)

off

39.

They set ____ to change the world but they soon realised that wasn't going to happen quickly.

a)

up

b)

out

40.

When we moved in to our new house, Mum quickly set ____ making it as comfortable as possible.

a)

about

b)

up

41.

This is a metal or stone image.

a)

statue

b)

sacrifice

42.

The Aztecs used to make this when an animal was killed to please a god.

a)

sacrifice

b)

excavate

43.

This means to dig in an area to find objects from the past.

a)

sacrifice

b)

excavate

44.

A person who goes somewhere on holiday.

a)

tourist

b)

explorer

c)

conservationist

d)

mountaineer

45.

This person climbs mountains.

a)

conservationist

b)

tourist

c)

mountaineer

d)

explorer

46.

This is a person who goes to or finds places that people don't usually go to.

a)

conservationist

b)

tourist

c)

mountaineer

d)

explorer

47.

This is what you call a person who works to protect a natural place.

a)

tourist

b)

explorer

c)

conservationist

d)

mountaineer

48.

This is a person who travels into space.

a)

astronaut

b)

archaeologists

c)

historian

d)

conservationist

49.

This is a person who studies the past.

a)

astronaut

b)

historian

c)

archaeologists

d)

conservationist

50.

These people study how people from the past lived by looking at their houses and belongings.

a)

archaeologists

b)

historian

c)

astronaut

d)

conservationist

51.

Has ____ seen my keys?

a)

anyone

b)

everyone

c)

someone

52.

I haven't had ____ to eat since this morning.

a)

anything

b)

something

c)

nothing

53.

It's strange, we haven't seen ____ all day.

a)

someone

b)

no-one

c)

anyone

54.

It's a bit boring here because there isn't ____ to go at night.

a)

somewhere

b)

anywhere

c)

nowhere

55.

Where is ____? Why are they all late?

a)

someone

b)

anyone

c)

everyone

56.

There's ____ we can do by ourselves if we don't have any practical help.

a)

nothing

b)

something

c)

anything

57.

____ called for you but he didn't leave his name.

a)

No-one

b)

Everyone

c)

Someone

58.

I can't find my cat ____. I hope she isn't lost.

a)

nowhere

b)

anywhere

c)

somewhere

59.

I need ____ to drink. Is there any water?

a)

something

b)

anything

c)

nothing

60.

I know my phone is here ____.

a)

nowhere

b)

anywhere

c)

somewhere