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UNIT 6 C1.1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The owner and general manager offered the player a_______lifetime contract.

a)

relevant

b)

tedious

c)

lucrative

d)

allotted

2.

To find the best candidate, the school put its applicants through _____ testing

a)

lucrative

b)

allotted

c)

relevant

d)

rigorous

3.

Don't _______ - get to the point!

a)

beat around the bush

b)

lose face

c)

frown upon

d)

hit the glass ceiling

4.

Filing papers at the office is a (an)_______ job.

a)

lucrative

b)

paramount

c)

tedious

d)

comprehensive

5.

We are conducting a _____ to find out what our customers think of their local bus service.

a)

data

b)

survey

c)

initiative

d)

benchmark

6.

Helping to_____poverty in developing countries also helps to reduce environmental destruction.

a)

carry out

b)

alleviate

c)

set apert

d)

eager

7.

The hospital is ______ tests to find out what's wrong with her.

a)

embracing

b)

excelling in

c)

lacking

d)

carrying out

8.

Dali's works are much ______ by collectors.

a)

adequate

b)

paramount

c)

beautiful

d)

sought after

9.

The students ______the task in less than ten minutes.

a)

conducted

b)

accomplished

c)

gave insight into

d)

talked shop

10.

Many people are unwilling to ______ new technologies.

a)

embrace

b)

initiate

c)

carry out

d)

lack

11.

We finished this presentation finished in the _____time.

a)

executive

b)

tedious

c)

allotted

d)

lucrative

12.

She was afraid that she would __________ if she admitted her mistake.

a)

play coy

b)

lose face

c)

stand pressure

d)

have drive

13.

Arden Cho knows a thing or two about the challenges with breaking a (an) ______ as an Asian American woman.

a)

play coy

b)

aspiration

c)

paramount

d)

glass ceiling

14.

Part of the rankings include _______ by three administrators of other colleges in the same category.

a)

collaboration

b)

workforce

c)

evaluations

d)

surveys

15.

Mary was a better rider than either of them and she _____ outdoor sports.

a)

excelled in

b)

embraced

c)

conducted

d)

set apart

16.

The _______ price of oil dropped from $59 to $53 per barrel.

a)

benchmark

b)

evaluation

c)

paramount

d)

executive

17.

Alan can’t stand (a)   (ride) on trains.

18.

Mr. Harris enjoys (a)   (invite)people out to dinner.

19.

She avoided (a)   (tell) him about her plans.

20.

She helped me (a)   (carry) my suitcases.

21.

He decided (a)   (study) biology.

22.

She agreed (a)   (bring) the pudding to the dinner.

23.

She suggested (a)   (go) to the museum.

24.

I promise (a)   (help) you tomorrow.

25.

Can you imagine (a)   (live) without TV?

26.

A wedding involves (a)   (negotiate) with everyone in the family.

27.

He denies (a)   (steal) the money.

28.

It tends (a)   (rain) a lot in Scotland.

29.

The teenager refused (a)   (go) on holiday with his parents.

30.

She completed (a)   (paint) her flat.

31.

We stopped (a)   (study) because we were tired.

32.

They will stop (a)   (have) lunch at twelve.

33.

I don't fancy (a)   (go) out tonight.

34.

I can't help (a)   (shop) so much.

35.

Yesterday I couldn't help you (a)   (water) the flowers.