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Paraphrasing - Oposiciones

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(to keep) in the dark about something

a)

know nothing about something

b)

to know the difference

c)

to have no idea

2.

in succession

a)

upon death

b)

in a row

c)

several times

3.

on no account

a)

never

b)

not paying

c)

without numbers

4.

take apart

a)

eat alone

b)

travel away

c)

dismantle

5.

take somebody aback

a)

surprise someone

b)

kidnap someone

c)

overtake someone

6.

Dawn on somebody something

a)

occur to somebody something

b)

get dawn on one's knees

c)

appear to somebody

7.

to be prone to

a)

to tend to do something

b)

to be proud of

c)

to be similar to

8.

Take exception to

a)

not doing anything

b)

be offended

c)

To stay still

9.

to know how to draw a line between...

a)

to separate

b)

to know how to remain indifferent

c)

to know the difference

10.

To cross one's mind

a)

be crazy

b)

occur

c)

lose memory

11.

At the time

a)

punctual

b)

when

c)

long time ago

12.

As far as I know

a)

things I don't know

b)

far away

c)

to the best of my knowledge

13.

To be at a loss as to...

a)

to have no idea

b)

to be totally lost

c)

to be in an extreme

14.

but for...

a)

this one time

b)

Had it not been...

c)

not doing something

15.

To come as no surprise

a)

Not be a surprise

b)

To come for sure

c)

Not surprising somebody

16.

popular belief

a)

what most people thing

b)

popular religion

c)

people's way of life

17.

lest

a)

less amount of something

b)

in case of

c)

just

18.

in the light of

a)

due to

b)

during the day

c)

however

19.

To come to light...

a)

appear

b)

be bright

c)

notify

20.

It has been brough to my attention...

a)

I have been informed

b)

I have been introduced

c)

I have been required

21.

I must confess that our dinner appointment slipped my mind

a)

the dinner appointment was terrible

b)

I don't want to go to have dinner

c)

I have forgotten the appointment

22.

Dylan doesn't ever take much notice of what his father says

a)

He did not pay attention

b)

He did not care

c)

He did not hear it

23.

It's high time Julie learns to drive

a)

Julie must learn now

b)

Julie should learn now

c)

Julie may learn now