WorksheetsOn Screen C2 Quiz 3
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
He didn’t recognise his friends in the ..... room.
poorly-lit
poor-lit
poor-lighted
ill-lit
Paul is ..... as a mule; he never backs down even when he’s wrong.
obstinate
stubborn
dogmatic
tolerant
The whole idea that she is trying to sabotage our friendship is ..... ludicrous.
greatly
vitally
deeply
utterly
Jeff is an understanding person who shows ..... towards his friends when they face problems.
rarity
decency
empathy
sincerity
The suggestion is ..... the initial idea; it’s a much safer choice.
nearly as controversial as
just as controversial as
almost as controversial as
nowhere near as controversial as
As team leader, Mr Jones takes pride ..... how effective his staff are at solving problems.
in
about
for
on
The results of the sociology survey are .....; we don’t need to check them again.
by far the most correct
most correct
correct
far more correct
Martin is an outgoing person who always ..... for the limelight.
yearns
craves
seeks
hankers
It’s important to maintain harmony and keep things friendly ....., even after a disagreement.
as usual
like usual
just as usual
almost as usual
I’m ..... sure that I told Kelly about the meeting; I distinctly remember discussing it with her.
pretty
quite
rather
fairly
Tony Robbins is a(n) ..... speaker who holds lectures around the world.
motivational, American, well-known
American, well-known, motivational
well-known, American, motivational
American, motivational, well-known
Don’t worry about Sandra’s objections; she’ll come ..... once she sees what a good idea this is.
across
round
out
through
The communications officer wants to talk with ..... at the meeting.
the employees present
present employees
the present employees
employees present
When Gloria is nervous or being dishonest her left eye suddenly ..... .
retorts
squirms
winces
twitches
Jack ..... when he heard the loud bang outside.
flinched
gaped
grasped
grimaced
Jennifer is a very ..... girl who is always pleasant to everyone that she meets.
agreeable
ethical
astute
virtuous
She is ..... arrogant as proud of her work.
not so much
not such
not quite
not nearly
Eric is .....; he always says exactly what’s on his mind and never holds back!
impetuous
spontaneous
impulsive
forthright
If Angela wants people to take her seriously at work, she needs to stand up for herself and stop being so ..... to everyone.
effusive
impassive
impulsive
submissive
I don’t know why Terry is so ..... today; he looks really unhappy and won’t talk to anyone.
pessimistic
morose
brusque
sentimental
A: I feel really down at the moment.
B: How terrible for him.
B: Don’t let it get to you.
A: I’m really annoyed about what happened.
B: I know what you mean.
B: I don’t feel so good.
A: I regret not telling her about it.
B: It’s a real pity.
B: If only he’d done more.
A: Nothing’s going right in my life.
B: You must have been really frustrated.
B: Cheer up! Things can’t be that bad.
A: I shouldn’t have lost my temper.
B: I’m sure things will be alright.
B: To my mind, it would be better to wait.
