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WorksheetsEnglish 2nd Mid-term revision - Vocab
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 21mins
Choose the best position to put the word "present" in the sentence:
There were a lot of (1) witnesses (2) , but none of them (3) did anything (4) to stop the attack.
1
2
3
4
1. The armed robber didn't get the ................... punishment. The judge was far too lenient.
2. The punishment ................... didn't begin until the prisoner was incarcerated.
present
concerned
proper
visible
In which sentence does the word "involved" mean "complicated, difficult to understand"?
Evaporation is a process involved in the water cycle.
The film is interesting but it has a quite involved plot.
Try not to give involved explanations.
Maria was so involved in her work that she didn't hear me come in.
Choose the correct option:
The ................................. for the crime has never been caught.
responsible person
person responsible
What is the meaning of the word "concerned" in this sentence?
Only after countless warnings were the students concerned finally expelled.
worried
responsible
involved
interested in
What is the idiom the picture refers to?
(a)
go against the ..........
trend
train
grain
flow
turn a (a) eye
meaning: to ignore something that you know is wrong
go with the (a)
meaning: be relaxed and accept a situation, rather than trying to alter or control it
Which phrasal verb means "to show respect to someone and agree that they are more powerful than you"?
(a)
The ................ behind the National Health Service in England is to give free medical care to all.
key indicator
ethos
pipe dream
trapping
The programme aims to make the country ..................... in food production and to cut
energy imports.
self-confident
selfless
self-sufficient
self-contained
................ furniture comes in parts that you fit together yourself
flat-packing
self-sufficient
foraging
pipe
She was granted ............. (absolve) after several witnesses testified before the grand jury.
absolvant
absolved
absolvation
absolution
a wish that can never really come true
dream high
lifelong dream
childhood dream
pipe dream
Designer jewellery, luxurious holidays and vast mansions are the visible ................... of success.
glories
trappings
signs
key indicators
forage for food: to go from place to place searching for things that you can eat or use
True
False
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More and more young people are living on the b (a) these days.
They've been living ............. their means for some time now, but they're too proud to move out of that giant house or give up their expensive cars.
under
beyond
within
on
Which phrasal verbs mean "to waste or spend too much money"?
splash out on
squander
fritter away
Holidaymakers .............. for cash are selling clothes to get home.
strapped
stripped
splashed
trapped
Which noun cannot go with "make"?
a loss
a deal
an investigation
a profit
1. The BBC's Price of Football Study showed that ticket prices continue to rise at a rate that ..............(s) inflation and the figures prompted many to concede enough was enough.
2. Car dealers worry that demand will ............... their supply.
3. Credit card complaints .......................... all other bank-related grievances.
(a)
manipulate ............
a display
data
public opinion
market share
our minds
There are many reasons you may be ................... a market analysis, such as to gauge your competition or understand a new market.
setting up
making
conducting
launching
Which word is used incorrectly?
I'd like to join a research team to boost experience.
join
boost
team
like
What can we "set up"?
a display
a deal
a product
an advertising agency
a company
Choose the word(s) that best describe(s) the graph:
steady
volatile
fluctuating
significant rise
Which of these words has the same meaning as "tumble"?
soar
plummet
surge
escalate
The Commissioners get between ￡50,000 and 60,000 a year in various allowances.
But that amount can ................. to 90,000 a year.
soar
tumble
dip
plummet
Sales increased sharply through the year.
True
False
Which pairs of words have the same meaning?
soar - rocket
surge - plummet
moderate - gradual
stable - steady
escalate - slump
Which option has all correct noun suffixes?
prosecution, confession, pleadity, absolveness
testimony, prosecution, pled, confession
penalty, acquittal, defendant, jeopardy
indictment, absolve, conviction, testification
By spending the night before examination day watching dramas, they knew they (a) (jeopardy) their future.
(a) the trend
meaning: to be obviously different from the way that a situation is developing generally
Which suffixes below are used to form nouns?
-y
-al
-ify
-ment
take the (a)
meaning: to be the first one to do something
