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Paraphrasing 1 - ECPE Speaking

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
lively
a)
bustling
b)
bustly
2.
attractions
a)
historicals
b)
sights
3.
suburbs
a)
outskirts
b)
premises
4.
lodging
a)
accommodation
b)
refuge
5.

amenities

(a)  

6.
dweller
a)
inhibitant
b)
inhabitant
7.
international, global
a)
world-wide
b)
nation-wide
8.
aid
a)
assume
b)
assist
9.
aspire
a)
desire
b)
assimilate
10.
apply myself to
a)
devote time to
b)
resign myself
11.
choose, select
a)
vary
b)
opt for
12.
ranked
a)
placed
b)
located
13.
exceed
a)
surpass
b)
infer
14.
educated
a)
knowledgeable
b)
renowned
15.
diligent
a)
indolent
b)
industrious
16.
charismatic
a)
gifted
b)
ingenious
17.
reputable
a)
recipient
b)
well-respected
18.
possess the know-how
a)
qualified
b)
versatile
19.
fellow-worker
a)
executive
b)
colleague
20.

prior to

(a)  

21.
costly
a)
wealthy
b)
steep
22.
inexpensive
a)
pricey
b)
affordable
23.
gratis
a)
charge
b)
free
24.
copious
a)
minimal
b)
numerous
25.
relaxing
a)
soothing
b)
jocular
26.
tricky
a)
complex
b)
plain
27.
vital
a)
lively
b)
key
28.
temporary
a)
provisional
b)
prominent
29.

interesting

(a)  

30.
superb
a)
significant
b)
top-quality
31.
praiseworthy
a)
laudable
b)
laureate
32.
impoverished
a)
affluent
b)
destitute
33.

optimize

a)

necessitate

b)

improve

c)

surpass

34.

appropriate

a)

suitable

b)

fitting

c)

peculiar

d)

obedient

35.

knowledgeable

a)

bizzare

b)

fluent

c)

penniless

d)

well-read

36.

polyglot

a)

famous

b)

prominent

c)

multilingual

d)

respectable

37.

If it is astronomical

a)

it costs an arm and a hand

b)

it costs an arm and a leg

c)

it costs many pockets

d)

it costs many hands

38.

scrutiny

a)

in close proximity

b)

close examination

39.

refreshments

a)

selections

b)

beverages

c)

arguments

d)

assortments

40.

a generous contributor

a)

is a philologist

b)

is a philatelic

c)

is a philanderer

d)

is a philanthropist

e)

is a team player