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Capella A

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bryan: "How have you heard of his arrest by the federal police?"

Kurt: "Well, bad news travels fast."

Bad news travels fast means .....

a)

The satellite helps to spread news

b)

News that is no longer receiving public interest

c)

People spread news about bad events very quickly

d)

To reveal upsetting and bad information

2.

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's divorce has hit the headlines. The underlined phrase means ....

a)

To be the most famous celebrity in the world

b)

To be viral on social media and shared by many people

c)

To appear in the news or receive a lot of attention in news reports

d)

To get more famous by receiving a lot of attention

3.

Paul: "I'm feeling sick"

The indirect speech of the sentence is....

a)

Paul says that he was feeling sick

b)

Paul said that he felt sick

c)

Paul said that he was feeling sick

d)

Paul says that he is feeling sick

4.

Tony: I will talk to my boss next week.

Which of the sentence has the correct indirect speech

a)

Tony said he would talk to his boss next week

b)

Tony says he will talk to his boss next week

c)

Tony said he would have talked to his boss next week

d)

Tony said he will be talking to his boss next week

5.

Rudy is a caring young man. He is the person __ always inspires me to.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whom

d)

Which

6.

I met a lot of people at the party. One of the people __ I talked to was Elizabeth.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

d)

Which

7.

This international school is for children __ first language is not Indonesian.

a)

Who

b)

Whom

c)

Whose

d)

Which

8.

Wolves are __ (wild) than cats.

a)

More wild

b)

Wilder

c)

Wildest

d)

Most Wildest

9.

Dogs ____(friendly) cats

a)

are as friendly as

b)

are as friendly

c)

as friendly as

d)

is as friendly as

10.

If you want to lose weight, you __ (careful) of what you eat. Don't eat too junk food!

a)

Should careful

b)

Should be careful

c)

Shouldn't be careful

d)

Should have been careful

11.

James will take a day off tomorrow. I suggest __ you give him the report soon.

a)

To

b)

That

c)

If

d)

On

12.

I couldn't accomplish this assignment, __ my boss didn't allow me to take a day off tomorrow.

a)

Therefor

b)

Because of

c)

If

d)

Since

13.

The Twilight movie is overrated. I don't see why many people like it. The underlined word means...

a)

As good as expected

b)

To receive good reviews from many people

c)

Being rated too high

d)

To receive so much attention

14.

Which of the sentence expresses disagreement?

a)

I was just going to say that

b)

I totally agree with you

c)

I have to site with you on this one

d)

I'd say the exact opposite

15.

These following sentences are examples of interruptions, except...

a)

I'm sorry to interrupt, but ...

b)

If I might add something ...

c)

Is it ok if I jump in for a second?

d)

Do you have anything to say about this?