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MAC2 - verb patterns + health idioms

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you wish to compete in the half-marathon, training programmes generally _________ (recommend / train) for at least twelve weeks.

a)

recommend to train

b)

recommend to training

c)

recommend training

d)

recommend train

2.

Due to her injuries, she ___________ (decide / pull out) from the race.

a)

decided pull out

b)

decided pulling out

c)

decided to pulling out

d)

decided to pull out

3.

The bad conditions __________ (prevent / the team / score) a goal.

a)

prevented the team from scoring

b)

prevented the team for scoring

c)

prevented the team of scoring

d)

prevented the team about scoring

4.

Nina’s father arrived just before the end of the match, so he ___________ (see / her / win) the final point.

a)

saw her winning

b)

saw her to win

c)

saw her to winning

d)

saw her win

5.

Dan is always _________ (complain / feel) tired. He needs to have a healthier lifestyle.

a)

complaining of feel

b)

complaining about feeling

c)

complaining of feeling

d)

complaining about feel

6.

The athlete did very well in the regional competition, so his trainer ___________ (encourage / him / compete) at a national level.

a)

encouraged him competing

b)

encouraged him to compete

c)

encouraged him to competing

d)

encouraged him compete

7.

Tanya always ___________ (worry / wear) the right clothes. I think you should just feel comfortable in yourself.

a)

worries of wearing

b)

worries about wearing

c)

worries from wearing

d)

worries in wearing

8.

Should you start to feel dizzy, we ____________ (advise / you / sit) down.

a)

advise you to sit

b)

advise you sitting

c)

advise you to sitting

d)

advise you sit

9.

A: How’s Roberto?

B: He’s been ill for three weeks, but I think he’s finally on the _________.

a)

mend

b)

mind

c)

moon

d)

mess

10.

A: Are you feeling OK?

B: Well, I haven’t got anything serious, I’m just feeling a little under the _________.

a)

sun

b)

moon

c)

weather

d)

rain

11.

A: You look terrible!

B: Yes, I’ve got a bad cold and I feel really run _______.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

bottom

d)

above

12.

A: How was Alicia after the accident?

B: She’s OK – she wasn’t seriously hurt, but she’s feeling a bit shaken ______.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

away

d)

off

13.

A: Anita could never be a doctor, could she?

B: I know. She passes ______ at the first sight of blood.

a)

in

b)

off

c)

out

d)

down

14.

A: Is Tomas OK? He looks really off __________.

B: Yes, I know. I’m not sure what’s the matter.

a)

marker

b)

stain

c)

colour

d)

paint