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Gateway B2+ Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I’m feeling as ................. as a daisy

a)

fresh

b)

light

c)

quick

d)

quiet

2.

My hands are as ............. as ice.

a)

cold

b)

strong

c)

easy

d)

white

3.

He sat there as ................... as a mouse

a)

quiet

b)

light

c)

white

d)

fresh

4.

He’s as .............. as a rock

a)

solid

b)

strong

c)

cold

d)

light

5.

do something without someone knowing about it:


do something behind someone’s .....................

a)

back

b)

head

c)

shoulder

d)

hand

6.

have complete control over someone:


have someone under your ...............

a)

thumb

b)

hand

c)

leg

d)

shoulder

7.

tell someone something that is not true:


pull someone’s ...............

a)

leg

b)

thumb

c)

hair

d)

nose

8.

treat someone you know in an unfriendly way:


give someone the cold ................

a)

shoulder

b)

hand

c)

head

d)

elbow

9.

take a risk because you believe in someone:


stick your ..................... out for someone

a)

neck

b)

thumb

c)

leg

d)

head

10.

tell someone about something that has been worrying you:


get something off your ....................

a)

chest

b)

hand

c)

shoulder

d)

neck

11.

How would you speak if you:


wanted to say something romantic to somebody, but you didn’t want other people to hear?

a)

whisper

b)

yell

c)

mutter

d)

whine

12.

How would you speak if you:


were really surprised and finding it hard to breathe?

a)

gasp

b)

mutter

c)

whisper

d)

yell

13.

How would you speak if you:


wanted to speak to somebody far away?

a)

yell

b)

gasp

c)

whine

d)

shriek

14.

How would you speak if you:


were really scared/angry and out of control?

a)

shriek

b)

gasp

c)

yell

d)

mutter

15.

How would you speak if you:


were annoyed and were talking to yourself?

a)

mutter

b)

whine

c)

whisper

d)

shriek

16.

How would you speak if you:


were continually complaining that things aren’t fair?

a)

whine

b)

whisper

c)

mutter

d)

gasp

17.

Write the correct suffix for:


intelligent


Write the complete word

(a)  

18.

Write the correct suffix for:


science


Write the complete word

(a)  

19.

Write the correct suffix for:


argue


Write the complete word

(a)  

20.

Write the correct suffix for:


describe


Write the complete word

(a)  

21.

Write the correct suffix for:


sincere


Write the complete word

(a)  

22.

Write the correct suffix for:


lonely


Write the complete word

(a)  

23.

Write the correct suffix for:


frequent


Write the complete word

(a)  

24.

They’re joking about it – they’re ................. your leg.

a)

turning

b)

pushing

c)

pulling

25.

I never agree with Henry about anything. We just don’t ................... eye-to-eye.

a)

see

b)

look

c)

watch

26.

Katy won’t speak to me. Why is she giving me the ........................ shoulder?

a)

stiff

b)

cold

c)

hard

27.

I hate it when people do things behind my ................... without me knowing.

a)

back

b)

shoulder

c)

chest

28.

Jenny does everything her brother tells her to do. She’s completely under his .................. .

a)

eye

b)

hand

c)

thumb

29.

I need some help. Can you ............... me a hand?

a)

lend

b)

put

c)

take

30.

Jaden took a risk to help Sara. He stuck his ............. out for her.

a)

neck

b)

thumb

c)

leg

31.

I was really worried about changing schools, but I talked to my mum about it. It was great to get that off my ..................

a)

back

b)

chest

c)

shoulders

32.

(a)   (safe) at work and school is important.


Write the complete word

33.

It’s important to have the (a)   (free) to do what you want in life.


Write the complete word

34.

(a)   (fail) isn’t always a bad thing. It can be positive when you learn from it.


Write the complete word

35.

(a)   (friend) is a close relationship between two people who are friends.


Write the complete word

36.

(a)   (accurate) is important in scientific research.


Write the complete word

37.

‘It’s not fair – that’s my toy!’ the little boy whined/whispered.

(a)  

38.

Tim muttered/groaned when he realized he had an exam that day.

(a)  

39.

Penny muttered/gasped when she dived into the water because it was so cold!

(a)  

40.

Jack whined/whispered because he didn’t want the others to hear what he was saying to me.

(a)  

41.

Margie yelled/muttered loudly when she tripped and fell on the pavement.

(a)  

42.

Working out where the robbers had gone was ....................................... and we traced them immediately.

a)

as easy as ABC

b)

as clear as mud

c)

as strong as an ox

d)

as clear as mud

43.

I couldn’t understand the explanation at all. It was ...............................

a)

as clear as mud

b)

as quiet as a mouse

c)

as fresh as a daisy

d)

as strong as an ox

44.

The new girl said very little. She was ..............................

a)

as quiet as a mouse

b)

as easy as ABC

c)

as fresh as a daisy

d)

as solid as a rock

45.

I had a good night’s sleep and woke up the next morning .............................

a)

as fresh as a daisy

b)

as quiet as a mouse

c)

as easy as ABC

d)

as clear as mud

46.

Hank was ...................................... and managed to lift the car easily.

a)

as strong as an ox

b)

as clear as mud

c)

as quiet as a mouse

d)

as solid as a rock

47.

‘Can anyone hear me?’ ................... Max from inside the locked basement. (2 answers)

a)

yelled

b)

shrieked

c)

gasped

d)

muttered

48.

‘I can’t run anymore,’ ................. Susie as she sank to her knees. (2 answers)

a)

gasped

b)

groaned

c)

yelled

d)

shrieked

49.

‘There’s a rat!’ ................. Jenny and she ran out of the room.

a)

yelled

b)

whined

c)

whined

d)

groaned

50.

‘I don’t think we will ever be friends,’ ................ Mason sadly.

a)

sighed

b)

yelled

c)

shrieked

d)

whined

51.

‘Let’s meet up later, but don’t tell anyone,’ ................ Harry.

a)

whispered

b)

yelled

c)

yelled

d)

whined

52.

‘I want some chocolate. Get me some chocolate, I want it, I want it, I want chocolate!.’ ........................... the little boy at the supermarket checkout.

a)

whined

b)

groaned

c)

whispered

d)

muttered

53.

‘I hate maths,’ John .............. to himself, but no one paid him any attention. (2 answers)

a)

muttered

b)

whispered

c)

shrieked

d)

yelled

54.

‘Oh, no! Not more homework!’ ................ the students loudly.

a)

groaned

b)

gasped

c)

shrieked

d)

muttered

55.

What word can you use to show shock or surprise?

a)

gasp

b)

whine

c)

sigh

d)

whisper

56.

What word can you use to show a quiet type of voice for secrets?

a)

whisper

b)

whine

c)

mutter

d)

groan

57.

What word can you use to show a low type of voice for talking to yourself?

a)

mutter

b)

sigh

c)

yell

d)

shriek

58.

What word can you use to show an unhappy louder type of voice?

a)

groan

b)

yell

c)

whisper

d)

mutter

59.

What word can you use to show annoying complaining?

a)

whine

b)

shriek

c)

whisper

d)

mutter

60.

What word can you use to show an uncontrollable scared or angry voice?

a)

shrieked

b)

whined

c)

gasped

d)

groaned