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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentence using the most appropriate word.

A farmer had two sons. Neither of them was very _________ and both of them liked to avoid work at all costs.

a)

industrialised

b)

industrialist

c)

industrious

d)

industrial

2.

The car is not ___ , it is slow.

a)

fast

b)

speedy

c)

hasty

d)

unhurried

3.

Some employers frequently ____ their employees in order to keep them motivated.

a)

praise

b)

preys

c)

prize

d)

prays

4.

Which of the following is not a synonym for 'rival'?

a)

Competitor

b)

Contractor

c)

Challenger

d)

Opponent

5.

Choose the word that could have a negative implication.

a)

Smart

b)

Bright

c)

Cunning

d)

Level-headed

6.

"The previous history of this place was something that we were not aware of."

Which word can be removed from the above sentence without affecting its meaning?

a)

this

b)

previous

c)

of

d)

not

7.

Which of the following best describes the word 'merge'?

a)

Unite

b)

Make better

c)

Make smaller

d)

Restrict

8.

Choose the correct form of 'energy' to complete the sentence.

Jill is an extremely _____ child.

a)

energizing

b)

energetic

c)

energized

d)

energetical

9.

Fill in the blank.

We have reduced the prize ___ sell more.

a)

for

b)

so to

c)

to

d)

for to

10.

Fill in the blank.

We are looking for the lady ___ handbag was stolen yesterday.

a)

whom

b)

whose

c)

who

d)

who's