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SPEAKOUT INTERMEDIATE UNIT 7

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"At least give him the opportunity of explaining what happened."


What's a synonym for opportunity?

a)

success

b)

change

c)

chance

d)

shame

2.

"The doctors did not reveal the truth to him."


Which word is NOT a synonym for reveal?

a)

disclose

b)

display

c)

throw

d)

tell

3.

Which word does NOT mean

'easy to see or understand' ?

a)

complex

b)

clear

c)

obvious

d)

apparent

4.

"The scholarship pays the tuition fees but students still need to find money for accommodation, meals and books."


Which sentence best defines 'tuition'?

a)

a written list showing how much you have to pay for services you have received, work that has been done etc

b)

money that you have to pay as a punishment

c)

the money that you pay to be taught, especially in a college or university

d)

money that employees receive for doing their job, especially professional employees or people working in an office, usually paid every month

5.

"I'm determined to succeed."


Which one is a synonym for determined?

a)

damaged

b)

decisive

c)

disappointed

d)

desperate

6.

"She was distracted and finding it hard to ___________."


Complete the sentence with the most appropriate word.

a)

fail

b)

focus

c)

fake

d)

fall

7.

Tick the words which mean

'determined to be successful, rich, powerful, etc.'

a)

satisfied

b)

enthusiastic

c)

ambitious

d)

reliable

8.

'a thing that somebody has done successfully, especially using their own effort and skill'


Type the appropriate word.

(a)  

9.

"His aptitude for dealing with children got him the job."


What does aptitude mean?

a)

talent

b)

struggle

c)

energy

d)

desire

10.

"He has a gift for making friends easily."


Which one is NOT a synonym for gift ?

a)

talent

b)

ability

c)

taste

d)

skill

11.

"It's just incredible to me that only one person was hurt."


What's a synonym for incredible?

a)

unbelievable

b)

reasonable

c)

sensible

d)

impossible

12.

Which word do you hear?

a)

complain

b)

complaint

13.

What does manage to mean?

a)

to stop doing something

b)

to not be successful in achieving something

c)

to succeed in doing something, especially something difficult

d)

to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening

14.

Which part of the body is shown ?

a)

knee

b)

elbow

c)

hand

d)

toe

15.

"The president took the extraordinary step of apologizing publicly for his behaviour!"


Which one is NOT a synonym for extraordinary ?

a)

amazing

b)

worthless

c)

incredible

d)

remarkable

16.

to give food to a person or an animal

a)

feed

b)

fool

c)

fill

d)

fit

17.

Which words can be used with suffer from?


suffer from a/n___________

a)

disorder

b)

disease

c)

condition

d)

innovation

18.

to start to be seen

a)

appeal

b)

appear

c)

accept

d)

access

19.

He had served his ___________ as a plumber.

a)

censorship

b)

relationship

c)

scholarship

d)

apprenticeship

20.

a skill or type of experience that you need for a particular job or activity

(a)  

21.

an official document proving that you have completed a course of study or passed an exam; a qualification obtained after a course of study or an exam

(a)  

22.

He ____________me to a Greek girl at the party.

a)

involved

b)

insulted

c)

increased

d)

introduced

23.

Which words do you hear?

a)

academic

b)

academics

c)

academy

24.

Which word do you hear?

a)

natural

b)

nature

25.

"I passed my driving test at the first ___________."


Complete the sentence with the appropriate word.

a)

access

b)

attempt

c)

attraction

d)

alert

26.

"Our flight eventually left five hours late."


Tick the words that mean eventually.

a)

hopefully

b)

finally

c)

at last

d)

definitely

27.

"The coastal road has spectacular scenery."


Which is NOT a synonym of spectacular?

a)

impressive

b)

ordinary

c)

breathtaking

d)

astonishing

28.

Type the word you hear.

(a)  

29.

not cooked

a)

raw

b)

rough

c)

rare

d)

rush

30.

Check the words which mean


the desire to work hard and give your energy and time to a job or an activity

a)

commitment

b)

courage

c)

deduction

d)

dedication