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Exam 4 ACADEMIC3

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The songs were both ________ and original.

a)

monotonous

b)

catchy

c)

frenetic

2.

The continuous sound of the ocean provides a _________ that people typically love.

a)

catchy tune

b)

haunting

c)

soothing rhythm

3.

Children usually like to see _____________.

a)

sports program

b)

cartoon

c)

talk show

4.

She asked the actor to appear on her ___________to comment on the release of his new movie.

a)

drama series

b)

sitcom

c)

talk show

5.

Bill Bailey is as funny in this _________as he is in stand up.

a)

sitcom

b)

sports program

c)

cartoon

6.

Doctor House _________ became an immediate hit after its debut.

a)

talk show

b)

drama series

c)

sitcom

7.

Two hosts comment on what is happening in a game. _____

a)

cartoon

b)

sports program

c)

sitcom

8.

Michael, when do you expect to get _____?. Oh, I hope soon! I’m starting to think I’ll never make it as a musician

a)

washed up

b)

your big break

c)

a has-been

9.

Before Karen became a great artist she had to ___________.

a)

pay her dues.

b)

be washed up.

c)

been a one-hit wonder.

10.

Michael Jackson wanted to ______________ in 2010 but unfortunately he passed away.

a)

have a one-hit wonder

b)

stop being a has-been

c)

make a comeback

11.

If you want to _____ in pop, other musicians expect you to pay your dues.

a)

be a one-hit wonder

b)

be washed up

c)

make it big

12.

In order for people trying to break into music, it’s hard to _____.

a)

be a one-hit wonder

b)

get their foot in the door

c)

be a has-been

13.

I hope they're consistent and always record good music and that they're not just a ___________.

a)

stop being a has-been

b)

one hit wonder

c)

make a comeback

14.

As an actor I always thought I'd __________ at 40.

a)

be washed up

b)

be a one-hit wonder

c)

get their foot in the door

15.

The older I get,

a)

the less I listen to music.

b)

the more I want to play.

c)

the more serious I work out.

16.

The more you practice a sport,

a)

the better you'll get at it.

b)

the more I don't like.

c)

the more I want to quit.

17.

The more you study, ____________________.

a)

the less knowledgeable you will become.

b)

the more knowledgeable you have become.

c)

the more knowledgeable you will become.

18.

The more exercises you do, _________________

a)

the fewer mistakes you won't make on the test.

b)

the fewer mistakes you'll make at the test.

c)

the few mistakes you'll make at the test.

19.

The more you think about it, _________________.

a)

the less likely you will be to take action.

b)

the less likely you will been to take action.

c)

the less likely you will be take action.

20.

The longer and faster your run-up, ____________.

a)

the higher you can't jump.

b)

the high you can jump.

c)

the higher you can jump.

21.

It’s a basic fact that the project was quite successful.___________________, the project was quite successful.

a)

Overall

b)

Seriously

c)

Seemingly

22.

In truth, taking your husband’s last name isn’t unusual in the U.S.___________________, taking your husband’s last name isn’t unusual in the U.S.

a)

Unfortunately

b)

Honestly

c)

Hence

23.

There are _______ questions on this website.

a)

so much

b)

so many

c)

such

24.

We have _____ options when it comes to sitcoms.

a)

so much

b)

so little

c)

so many

25.

There isn’t__________ light in this room so let’s open the curtains.

a)

so little

b)

so much

c)

so many

d)

enough

26.

She didn’t want to go, but she had _________ choice.

a)

little

b)

much

c)

so

27.

There are ___________people that I think I would be qualified for the job.

a)

so much

b)

so few

c)

such

28.

I love this band so much. I __________ (get, never) tired of their music.

a)

will never get

b)

would never get

29.

When he’s not studying, he _________ (practice) singing with his band.

a)

would practice

b)

will practice

30.

It’s common knowledge that eating chocolate __________(make) a dog sick.

a)

will make

b)

would make

31.

As a teenager, Eminem ___________ (battle) against other rappers for respect.

a)

will battle

b)

would battle

32.

Trendy styles _________(go) out of fashion eventually.

a)

will go

b)

would go

33.

School finishes at the end of the week, and ____________ as far as I'm concerned.

a)

The more, the merrier

b)

the sooner, the better

c)

The bigger, the better

34.

Can I bring my friends to the party?" "Of course, __________.

a)

The bigger, the better!

b)

The sooner, the better!

c)

the more the merrier!

35.

I ___________ live in Manchester, but I moved to London last year.

a)

would

b)

used to

36.

When he was at school, he _________ play football every Saturday.

a)

would

b)

used to

37.

When he was at university, he ________ sleep until noon on weekends.

a)

would

b)

used to

38.

She__________hate her job until she got a promotion.

a)

would

b)

used to

39.

My sister lived in Australia for many years, but she _________ always come home for Christmas.

a)

would

b)

used to

40.

I _________ always forget my homework, until the teacher threatened to punish me.

a)

would

b)

used to

41.

The pandemic has affected a lot of small businesses negatively. ______________________, many people have had to think of creative ways to make money.

a)

Fortunate

b)

Supposedly

c)

Consequently

42.

On Sunday morning it was raining and visibility was very poor. ________________, my grandmother stayed home and didn’t go to church.

a)

Hence

b)

Amazingly

c)

Possibly

43.

Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.

a)

When I was a child, I used to live in a small apartment.

b)

When I was a child, I will live in a small apartment.

c)

When I was a child, I would live in a small apartment.

44.

Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.

a)

Everyone knows that every morning Eleonor would call her mom before she goes to the university.

b)

Everyone knows that every morning Eleonor will call her mom before she goes to the university.

c)

Everyone knows that every morning Eleonor used to call her mom before she goes to the university.

45.

Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.

a)

When my parents first got married, they used to own a big boat.

b)

When my parents first got married, they would own a big boat.

c)

When my parents first got married, they were owning a big boat.