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adv plus 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

influence events from behind the scenes

a)

pull strings

b)

be easily sawyed by

c)

follow in the footsteps

2.

Which is correct about Participle clauses? (more than one variant)

a)

they give extra information

b)

they can start with -ing or -ed (III) form of the verb

c)

they can start with a perfect infinitive (having done sth)

d)

they are always separated by commas

3.

Not only do I understand English but also can speak fluently. - Which persuasive technique is used in the sentence?

(a)  

4.

to delay/ postpone sth

a)

fall back on

b)

hold off on

c)

make up for

d)

catch up on

5.

multi-word verb which means to admire/respect someone a lot

(a)  

6.

Which is a synonym to devision/sharing

a)

segregating

b)

trolling

c)

hacking

d)

censoring

7.

Which of the words have a positive meaning? (more than one)

a)

credible

b)

genuine

c)

pushy

d)

pertinent

e)

compelling

8.

Question which is asked in order to make impression but not to get an answer

a)

rhetorical question

b)

subject question

c)

object question

d)

tag question

9.

Tick the sentences which use THERE

a)

_____'s no harm in it

b)

What's the chance of ______ being a storm?

c)

I'd appreciate ____ if you sent me a letter

d)

____'s a pity that you don't feel up to the party

e)

_____ may come a time when we speak English perfectly!

10.

______ by her classmates, she still became a renowned scientist

a)

Derided

b)

Deriding

c)

Have derided

d)

Having deriding

11.

The train ____ platform 6 was mine

a)

approached

b)

approaching

12.

And they'll say things like : " You are genious!" - Which persuasive technique is used in the sentence?

(a)  

13.

put sb on a pedestal

a)

idolise

b)

reinforce

c)

inspire

14.

flimsy is

a)

rude

b)

unconvincing

c)

irrelevant

d)

subtle

15.

bear ___ on sb, come ____ to sb/sth

a)

up

b)

off

c)

down

d)

on

e)

back