WorksheetsLEXICAL SETS
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 45mins
• His face was … with cold and he was shaking badly.
• My sister has been a bit … since Mark left her
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Greg is a popular person at parties because he knows many … jokes.
The refrigerator is making a … noise again.
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• Although I am … of heights, I still enjoy walking in the mountains.
• If you don’t understand the rules of this game, don’t be … to ask.
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I’m afraid that at least four answers in your test are plainly ….
He is … about my cousin Alice; she doesn’t live in Manchester
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We are … to announce that our famous triple burger is available again.
Sarah has many … memories from the time she studied in Cracow.
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Dad’s decision is … and you shouldn’t argue with him any more.
My older brother is in his … year at Jagiellonian University.
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• In a … world, everybody would have enough money to satisfy their needs.
• We are all sure that he is the … candidate for the job.
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It is … to believe that her grandmother is 104 years old.
Jack has had a … life since he lost both parents in an accident
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I am so happy because I have my very … car at last.
Andrew was devastated although the accident happened through no fault of his … .
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Sign your name in the … space at the bottom of the form.
My brother stared at me with a … expression on his face.
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• The actress was wearing a/an ...... but elegant dress.
• I like .... yogurt - without any added sugar or fruit.
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Please let me know if you ..... your mind about your decision.
• Do you think the Internet is going to .... the way people will study in the future
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• I’d like to ... up a new sport – what would you recommend?
• Sarah had to go to the bank as she needed to (a) out some cash
. • I don’t really get (a) with my next-door neighbour – she’s a terrible gossip.
• My brother Jack was keen ... skateboarding when he was younger.
• The young fighter was warming up in the boxing .....
• My brother asked me to help him choose an engagement ..... for his girlfriend.
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• The model had a heart-shaped face , .... cheekbones and full lips.
• Are lemons ..... in vitamin C?
• Dr Grand had a ..... opinion of himself, but most of his colleagues didn’t consider him to be a good scientist.
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• The headmaster preferred to keep her employees at a .......
• During the COVID-19 pandemic, people were advised to maintain their ......
• I live within walking .... of the school I attend
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• Mrs Grey has decided to .... her spare room to a student.
• Keira isn’t very reliable – she .... me down when I most needed help.
• My parents never ..... me play video games before going to bed.
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• The local authorities decided to pull ... the old factory as it had become unsafe.
• The doctor told me to cut ... on coffee and cola as they were making it difficult to sleep.
• We spent the evening on the beach, watching the sun go ... .
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• I don’t usually (a) long-term goals as I hardly ever achieve them.
• Don’t forget to ... the alarm clock – you can’t be late for your exam.
• It is important to ... healthy boundaries in every relationship
• I usually ... for black or navy blue when I want to look smart.
• Where do you prefer to ... shopping: local shops or a shopping centre?
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• People often ... their arms when they feel uneasy, uncomfortable or shy.
• Children are told to check there is no traffic before they ... the street
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• In order to open the door to your room, please insert a key .... into the lock.
• If you want to buy a parking ticket, you can pay in cash or by .....
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• My father left his family (a) and moved to England when he was 19.
• A lot of people find it difficult to put elderly family members in a nursing ... .
• I love sleeping in a hotel as I don’t have to (a) the bed in the morning.
• Cristina is rather shy, so she doesn’t ... friends easily.
• I can’t ... people talking about me behind my back.
• You will always ... out in a crowd with your dreadlocks and brightly coloured clothes.
• The athlete wanted to ... on the medal podium once more before she retired.
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• The new shopping centre hasn’t opened yet – it’s still ... construction
• I don’t mind working ... pressure as long as I like what I’m doing.
• My father has got about 30 people working ... him.
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• I always ... pale whenever I’m dehydrated.
• A lot of people have decided to ... freelance after the recent tax reforms.
• The coal miners said they would ... on strike if their demands were not met.
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• If you don’t want to work with a boss over you, you can always run your own ... .
• Everyone was hoping that ... would improve once the pandemic was over.
• Please stop asking me about my personal life – it’s none of your ... .
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• I think every country should switch to using ... energy in order to stop global warming.
• Grace was (a) with envy when her next-door neighbour bought a new Tesla.
• My father prefers ... tea to coffee as it makes him feel more energised
• My father started to ... bald in his late thirties.
• You seem relaxed – how did the interview ... ?
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• The path to the beach was ..., but quite steep and narrow.
• My mother used to have ..., black hair when she was younger
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• My cousin Greg is ... photography – he’s really good at it.
• Someone hacked ... the company’s system and stole some important data.
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• I am a ... child – my sister Kate is older and my brother Ken is younger than me.
• My grandparents live far from the city centre. In fact, it’s in the (a) of nowhere.
• I’m not a big fan of team sports, but I ... yoga three times a week.
• Nice to meet you, Chris – what do you ... for a living?
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• My sister hit the ... when she saw that I had used up all her lipstick.
• Claire and I are good friends, but we couldn’t live under the same ...– she’s far too untidy.
• We need to have the ... repaired – last week’s massive storm has blown off a few tiles.
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• You won’t be able to buy your own flat unless you take ... a mortgage.
• I’m sorry, but tickets for the concert sold ... within a few days.
• I was worn ... after studying physics for the final exams
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• My sister works too much – she needs to ... some time off.
• Every government should ... responsibility for helping refugees.
• I don’t like to boast, but I ... pride in my sporting achievements
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• How would you like your steak – ... or well done?
• He was a man of ... height, but he looked powerful and strong.
• This jacket comes in three sizes – small, ... and large.
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• What’s the admission ... to the museum?
• A map of the city is available free of ... at the hotel reception.
• There are more and more points for electric ... vehicles in Polish cities.
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• I always ... on weight during the winter – it’s a combination of all the chocolate I eat and too little exercise, I’m afraid.
• Harry Kane ... the ball in the net in the last minute of the match.
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• You should look ... for your exam day – it’s an important event.
• My brother is really ..., but he is so lazy!
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• My bedroom is in the attic – it’s small but ..., with lots of sunshine.
• Matthew was a really ... student. In fact, he’s one of the best at his school.
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• Mum asked me to ... supper as she was exhausted after work.
• It takes time to ... progress when you are learning to play tennis
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• My cousin Annie is really sad because she has fallen out (a) her best friend.
• Whenever we work in groups, Tom always comes up ... the best ideas.
• I prefer to pay by card rather than in cash because I don’t like having any change ... in my wallet.
• My dog loves running (a) around the fields near our house.
• Sheila likes to wear her hair ..., but she needs to tie it up for work
• If you want to try the dress on, the fitting ... is over there.
• Is there a common ... at your school for you to relax in?
• I keep my bike in the utility ..., which is in the cellar.
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• When is your sister moving ... with you?
• I was totally ... awe of my grandfather – he had a really strong personality.
• I’m ... a good mood today because I’ve passed my driving test.
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• My grandfather is going to ... early retirement as he wants to spend more time in his garden.
• If you’re going skiing abroad, you’d better ... out some insurance in case you have an accident.
• I forgot to bring my card – do you ... cash?
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• I usually buy shoes on the Internet as online shops often sell shoes at ... prices.
• You have to be really ... to win at tennis.
• If airline companies want to remain ... , they need to lower their fares
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• Parliament should ... a law which will allow refugees to work legally.
• What are you going to when you ... all your exams?
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• Our dog ran into the street because someone had left the ... open.
• Hurry up – our plane is now boarding at ... 26
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• I need to ... some research on the digestive system for a school project.
• My brother and I have to ... the washing up as our washing machine has broken down
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• Our chemistry teacher is absent today as he is on ... leave.
• I feel ... – I must have eaten something that disagreed with me.
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• Being kind is ... and parcel of being a pediatrician.
• Who played the ... of Sherlock Holmes in the latest film adaptation?
• Caroline was going to take ... in the singing competition, but she’s fallen ill
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• If I don’t ... in my history project by Monday, I won’t get a good final grade.
• The teacher started to (a) out the exam papers once all the students were seated.
• Carol decided to ... in her notice as she wanted to look for a more satisfying job.
• Mr Carter seemed strict and reserved, but he turned ... to be helpful and kind.
• Janet dropped ... of the race when her horse stumbled and injured itself.
• My brother has been ... of work for weeks, but he’s too lazy to look for another job.
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• Bruce Willis usually plays a ... guy who is not afraid of anyone.
• The meat is still ... – you need to let it stew a bit longer.
• Choosing what to study is a really ... decision to make.
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• Watch out – you will ... caught if you don’t stop cheating.
• It’s really difficult for me to ... over my fear of heights – I’d love to climb the mountain with you, but I’m too scared.
• You look a bit scruffy – you should ... your hair cut
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• You won’t be able to take out any cash here – the machine is ... of order.
• I’m under a lot of stress because of the exams, so I’m trying to work ... every day.
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