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vocabulary and grammar

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

fail to do or complete something as a result of fear or lack of confidence.

a)

cold fish

b)

couch potato

c)

wimp

2.

Choose the best synonyms for the word KIND

a)

cheerful, hilarious, merry

b)

impolite, rude, brutal

c)

good-natured, kind-hearted, polite

3.
a)

challenging

b)

indispensable

c)

drowsy

4.

What do you think these English idioms mean? to start from scratch

a)

do not give up

b)

from the beginning, without using anything that already exists

c)

stay relaxed and keep your mind calm

5.

A clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation is...

a)

rule

b)

insight

c)

hunger

6.

He (limp) for two weeks already.

a)

limped

b)

has been limping

c)

had limped

7.

I (finish) my work by noon. I will be really happy then! 

a)

will finish

b)

am finishing

c)

will have finished

8.

They are totally dirty now. They (clean) their garage today.

a)

have been cleaning

b)

cleans

c)

cleaned

9.

While my friend (tell) a joke, somebody called him. 

a)

were told

b)

is telling

c)

was telling

10.

I (go) to the library when I did not have Internet at home. 

a)

got used to going

b)

used to go

c)

am used to go

11.

Replace the word in the bold. I feel sorry, but I don't know how to help.

a)

Sympathize

b)

reconsider

c)

vulnerable

12.

Replace the word in the bold. I've invited a lot of people to the party, but I'm a little afraid that no one will come.

a)

prophetic

b)

moaning

c)

apprehensive

13.

- Oh, look at him! He is shining!

- Yep. That is of the project to which Alan is ....

a)

committed

b)

miserable

c)

force

14.

Despite dire personal straits, the young Einstein had a ...

a)

rope

b)

black humor

c)

burning ambition

15.

exacting especially about details

a)

spiteful

b)

picky

c)

bizarre

16.

Look at those clouds – it's (rain)

a)

will be raining

b)

rains

c)

going to be rain

17.

Will I become a big shot in my company? - I hope I ....

a)

will

b)

would

c)

going to be

18.

If he risked next time, he  

a)

will win

b)

would win

c)

would have won

19.

What type is it? We would live in Australia if we had more money. 

a)

3rd

b)

1st

c)

2nd

20.

If we (take) a loan last year, we would have a car now. 

a)

had taken

b)

took

c)

has taken