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Upstream Advanced: Unit 2, Multiple Choice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The boy have gone on a fishing ............ with their father.

a)

trip

b)

journey

c)

trek

d)

hike

2.

The band gave a rousing ............ of the Stones' classic 'Brown Sugar'.

a)

translation

b)

execution

c)

rendition

d)

edition

3.

His voice was barely ............ above the loud music.

a)

listened

b)

audible

c)

loud

d)

clear

4.

I think you need a jacket, there's a ............ breeze blowing outside.

a)

chilly

b)

frosty

c)

frigid

d)

glacial

5.

He stood on the ............ of the ship and watched the seagulls dive for fish.

a)

floor

b)

ground

c)

platform

d)

deck

6.

The resort boasts a ............ beach and crystal clear sea.

a)

pristine

b)

pure

c)

faultless

d)

untouched

7.

The brother and sister were ............ over who would get to inherit the beach house.

a)

at large

b)

at odds

c)

at a standstill

d)

at a loose end

8.

Guest and requested to state their ............ for smoking or non-smoking accommodation upon booking.

a)

likeness

b)

preference

c)

care

d)

inclination

9.

The city was under ............ for six months before it finally fell.

a)

blockade

b)

cordon

c)

closure

d)

siege

10.

It's impossible to travel in the ............ heat of the desert.

a)

bubbling

b)

smoldering

c)

blistering

d)

sizzling

11.

I enjoy taking a ............ bath as soon as I get home from work.

a)

restful

b)

gentle

c)

soothing

d)

mild

12.

Frank has been the ............ of the local history museum for over 10 years now.

a)

curator

b)

escort

c)

dean

d)

conductor

13.

He found the fact that Susan had been saving money secretly quite ............

a)

discordant

b)

discontenting

c)

disconcerting

d)

discouraging

14.

The ceiling-high bookcase swayed for a few seconds, then crashed to the floor with a ............ noise.

a)

vociferous

b)

raucous

c)

boisterous

d)

deafening

15.

Use the ............ to drain the spaghetti, but make sure that you do it quickly enough so it doesn't go cold.

a)

whisk

b)

colander

c)

saucepan

d)

grater

16.

After congratulating his team, the coach left, allowing the players to let their ............ down for a while.

a)

hair

b)

heads

c)

hearts

d)

souls

17.

Turn to page 24 to find out at a ............ which courses are available to you.

a)

look

b)

glance

c)

stare

d)

glimpse

18.

Mrs Robinson ............ great pride in her cooking.

a)

gets

b)

finds

c)

has

d)

takes

19.

Sleep is ............ to our health, and lack of it can lead to many illnesses.

a)

needed

b)

required

c)

essential

d)

desirable

20.

The aircraft experienced severe ............ during the final approach, but the pilot kept his cool and landed it safely.

a)

turbulence

b)

instability

c)

unsteadiness

d)

wavering