WorksheetsADVANCED 4 - A
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Choose the correct option:
When you do something "out of the blue"...
it's the last opportunity to do something
someone isn't listening
you do it without warning
When you put "your nose to the grindstone.",...
you have a strong sense about something
you do it suddenly without warning
you're working hard
When you say "It's now or never,"...
you're working hard
it's the last opportunity to do something
you're unable to stop doing something
Jack does have _________ for detail, but he's not always good at understanding the big picture.
an ear
an eye
a knack
Doris is so ________ because she tries to find out all she can about her neighbors.
witty
inquisitive
open-minded
Mateo has __________ learning languages. He knows English, Spanish, Russian and Chinese.
a knack for
an eye for
a way with
I don't think is telling the truth, and I usually have a good ________ sense about these things.
gut
intuitive
imaginative
I was completely surprised when Josh told me _______ that he's moving next month.
in one ear and out the other
out of the blue
it's now or never
Your nephew certainly _______ a way with animals.
do have
does has
does have
If you have a good intutitive sense, you probably _______ lots of friends.
do have
does have
do has
When I used to give my son advice, he usually ________ attention.
did pay
had paid
did paid
You can describe anyone's personality based on their ________ and actions.
traits
genius
quotient
he had a hard time getting work done because there were so many _______.
interruptions
concentrations
concentrations
She can fix anyhthing because she's very ______ inc,lined.
intuitively
mechanically
knack
My brother's not a great athlete, but he ______ tennis well.
did played
does play
do play
Although he never went to concerts, he ______ listening to music.
did enjoy
does enjoyed
did enjoyed
It can be difficult to focus in our office ______ the constant noise.
due to
as a result
therefore
The study recommended that patients ______ waiting more than one hour.
Not be kept
not kept
not be keeping
James can't _______ his mind betwen studying theater and science.
clean up
run up
make up
Time's up, so you have to make a choice. It's _______.
in one ear
out of the blue
now or never
Even if he doesn't have a way with numbers, he _______ a lot of patience.
do have
does has
does have
My sister never gives up. She's the most ________ person I know.
curious
genius
persistent
It's crucial that the audience _______ listening when the guest gives her speech.
have been
be
were
He can play any song he's heard once because he has a good _______.
way with words
eye for detail
ear for music
Mark listened to both sides of the argument. He's quite _______.
narrow-minded
close-minded
open-minded
