wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

B4 L5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ arts reflect present-time social issues such as gender equality and same-sex marriage.

a)

Ancient

b)

Contemporary

c)

Proper

d)

Reasonable

2.

The job was demanding. It is not _____ to ask the employee to get it done in less than two hours.

a)

desperate

b)

cheerful

c)

frequent

d)

reasonable

3.

Polio is a powerful disease that could ______ a person; that’s why many polio patients spend most of their lives on wheelchairs.

a)

perceive

b)

require

c)

insert

d)

cripple

4.

To _____ the younger generation, Miss Li opened a Facebook account.

a)

end up

b)

stick to

c)

take advantage of

d)

keep up with

5.

Volunteers distributed mosquito nets to some African people to help protect them from _____ malaria.

a)

pursuing

b)

contracting

c)

achieving

d)

strengthening

6.

Overdevelopment and overpopulation could not only lead to climate change but also ______ precious wildlife.

a)

endanger

b)

guarantee

c)

operate

d)

strengthen

7.

Nothing is more ______ to a relationship than nagging all the time. Some even consider nagging to be a marriage killer.

a)

injurious

b)

desired

c)

cheerful

d)

attractive

8.

It is hard for the people involved to ______ the situation objectively. Namely, outsiders can produce more objective observations.

a)

insert

b)

perceive

c)

restrict

d)

undergo

9.

Flo’s face turned ______ as her boyfriend declared that their relationship was over.

a)

dumb

b)

itchy

c)

pale

d)

tan

10.

After falling ill, Jerry realized that health should _____ and did everything he could to recover from the illness.

a)

cost dearly

b)

come first

c)

go to extremes

d)

keep in mind

11.

The newspaper office is entitled to conducting a(n) _____ interview with the scientist.

a)

perilous

b)

common

c)

exclusive

d)

dumb

12.

The duration of the heart ______ lasted about three hours, but the medical staff did not even complain.

a)

confinement

b)

injury

c)

contract

d)

surgery

13.

In an all-you-can-eat restaurant, one can enjoy unlimited amount of food without ______.

a)

addition

b)

consumption

c)

operation

d)

restriction

14.

Emission of carbon dioxide is _____ to our planet, and the Earth may no longer be sustainable (永續的) in the future.

a)

popular

b)

similar

c)

ancient

d)

hazardous

15.

It ______ everyone in the office that our manager is going to leave his wife for a young, handsome guy.

a)

astonishes

b)

cripples

c)

guarantees

d)

injures

16.

It is said that Thomas Edison ______ numerous failures and disappointments before he invented light bulbs.

a)

underwent

b)

perceived

c)

inserted

d)

excluded

17.

People’s behavior is the result of the _____ influences to which they have been exposed.

a)

itchy

b)

multiple

c)

metal

d)

air

18.

Now that most of the guests have arrived, let’s get the party ______.

a)

started

b)

starting

c)

to start

d)

to starting

19.

Nicholas took his grandmother to the hospital to have her eyes ______.

a)

examined

b)

examining

c)

to examine

d)

be examining

20.

It was in 1789 _____ the French Revolution took place.

a)

which

b)

as

c)

that

d)

how