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GEx B2+ Unit 7 Vocabulary

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Being messy has been equally __(criticized)__ and made out to be a quick path to failure

a)

condemned

b)

concerned

c)

conventional

d)

lurked

2.

I mean, what good can ___ from being disorganised, right?

a)

come

b)

get

c)

arrive

d)

be

3.

There has always been a sort of ‘urban legend’ that has __(been discussed by a lot of people)__ modern society

a)

floated around

b)

swum around

c)

floated out and about

d)

swum out and about

4.

frankly =

a)

to tell you the truth

b)

angrily

c)

with much effort

d)

happily

5.

When you ___ fail to put things in their correct place...

a)

habitually

b)

solely

c)

concern to

d)

pile to

6.

you’re ___ to get creative figuring out ways to make everything, I don’t know, fit...

a)

bound

b)

intent

c)

distributed

d)

lurk

7.

She didn’t limit her study to ___ the desk.

a)

solely

b)

set out

c)

path

d)

intent

8.

Einstein’s desk looked like an angry rival was __(determined)__ on destroying his workspace – and succeeded.

a)

intent

b)

concerned

c)

float

d)

condemned

9.

The relationship between messiness and creativity is ___ casual

a)

by no means

b)

by all means

c)

by every means

d)

by many means

10.

If you are ‘messy ___ nature’, perhaps finding a healthy balance between your usual mess and that urgency to clean is the best option.

a)

by

b)

at

c)

with

d)

on

11.

By limiting your __(messy)__ desk, room or habits, you should keep in mind that you might also be limiting your overall creativeness.

a)

sloppy

b)

lurky

c)

floaty

d)

solely

12.

However, one concern is that there’s a darker warning __(hiding)__ behind the pile of clothes on the floor.

a)

lurking

b)

setting out

c)

consequencing

d)

floating around

13.

bits and pieces =

a)

things or objects of different kinds

b)

things of no importance

c)

parts of something

d)

broken parts of something

14.

trivial =

a)

unimportant

b)

important

c)

crucial

d)

new

15.

make it rain =

a)

throw in the air

b)

pay no attention to difficulties

c)

be creative

d)

accept the situation

16.

...one person who seems just a little bit over-the-___ when it comes to tidiness...

a)

top

b)

roof

c)

mood

d)

border

17.

consistently=

a)

constantly

b)

curiously

c)

solely

d)

casually

18.

My heart ___ in my chest and I start sweating.

a)

thumps

b)

thumbs

c)

trumps

d)

turns

19.

The priority is to increase understanding and also break the ___ of silence

a)

bond

b)

record

c)

band

d)

rumours

20.

double-edged sward =

a)

something that has pos and cons

b)

a dangerous situation

c)

a very protective person

d)

a safe situation

21.

to have a meal in a restaurant

a)

eat out

b)

wind down

c)

binge out on

d)

go easy on

22.

relax

a)

wind down

b)

eat out

c)

cut out

d)

peel off

23.

stop eating sth

a)

peel off

b)

go easy on

c)

binge out on

d)

cut out

24.

peel off =

a)

remove

b)

relax

c)

eat too much

d)

stop eating