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Humanit.as - B2 adaptive learning miscellaneous

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your body benefits ________ drinking lots of water!

a)

about

b)

to

c)

for

d)

from

e)

with

2.

In your opinion, is gossip worth bothering _____?

a)

to

b)

from

c)

for

d)

with

3.

Do health problems stem _______ little physical activity or an unhealthy diet?

a)

from

b)

on

c)

in

d)

with

4.

If you could be invisible for a day or read minds for a month, which one would you opt ________?

a)

to

b)

with

c)

for

d)

about

5.

Do you feel you are lacking _________ opportunities to practice speaking?

a)

on

b)

in

c)

to

d)

about

6.

This report was riddled _________ errors.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

on

d)

for

7.

Are you nervous __________ an important event?

a)

about

b)

for

c)

from

d)

in

8.

What distinguishes English _________ Spanish?

a)

to

b)

about

c)

with

d)

from

9.

What kinds of hobbies appeal __________ you?

a)

from

b)

on

c)

for

d)

to

10.

We succeeded _________ passing the B2 level!

a)

to

b)

about

c)

for

d)

in

e)

on

11.
The government is responsible ___ making laws.
a)
for
b)
to
c)
with
d)
at
12.
Computers are suitable ___ solving complex equations.
a)
for
b)
with
c)
to
d)
of
13.
The teacher is qualified ___ teach languages.
a)
for
b)
with
c)
to
d)
at
14.
Sheffield is famous ___ steel making.
a)
at
b)
with
c)
to
d)
for
15.

I'm responsible ___ sales at work.

a)
at
b)
for
c)
to
d)
with
16.
I'm not very keen ___ the blue one.
a)
to
b)
with
c)
on
d)
at
17.

I'm very fond __ him

a)

of

b)

on

c)

with

d)

at

18.

We discussed __ politics

a)

about

b)

with

c)

__

d)

in

19.

I would like to know more __ history

a)

about

b)

of

c)

for

d)

on

20.

A: __________ to Greece?

B: Yes, a couple of times.

a)

You have ever been

b)

Have you ever been

c)

Did you ever go

d)

Are you ever going

21.

A: __________ the truth?

B: Because I thought you'd be angry.

a)

Why did you tell me

b)

Why didn't you tell me

c)

Why did you say me

d)

Why didn't you say me

22.

A: __________ on holiday?

B: We usually go to Portugal.

a)

Where you usually go

b)

Where do you usually go

c)

Where did you go

d)

Where did you used to go

23.

A: __________ the housework?

B: No, I haven't, I'm sorry.

a)

Have you do

b)

Haven't you done

c)

Are you doing

d)

Did you do

24.

A: __________ at the meeting yesterday?

B: We discussed the students' marks.

a)

What did it happen

b)

What happened

c)

What did happen

d)

What was it happened

25.

A: __________ ?

B: He is going out with his best friend's sister.

a)

Who is going out with

b)

Who is he going out with

c)

With who is he going out

d)

Who does he go out

26.

A: __________ ?

B: For about 3 years.

a)

How long time have you been learning English

b)

How long have you been learning English

c)

How long were you learning English

d)

How much time were you learning English

27.

A: __________ ?

B: My father's. It was a bit big for me.

a)

What jacket did you borrow for the wedding

b)

Whose jacket did you borrow for the wedding

c)

What was the jacket you borrowed for the wedding

d)

Whose jacket were you borrowing for the wedding

28.

A: Excuse me. __________ ?

B: They're down the stairs on the right.

a)

Could you tell me where are the toilets

b)

Can you tell me where the toilets are

c)

Could you say me where are the toilets

d)

Can you say me where the toilets are

29.

A: __________ ?

B: I'm waiting for my brother.

a)

For who are you waiting

b)

Who are you waiting for

c)

For who do you wait

d)

Who do you wait for

30.

Where is the lift?

a)

Can you tell me where is the lift?

b)

Could you tell me where the lift is?

c)

Could you tell me where is the lift?

d)

I was wondering where is the lift.

31.

Where did we park the car?

a)

I can't remember where we park the car.

b)

I can't remember where we parked the car.

c)

I can't remember where did we park the car.

d)

I can remember where did we park the car.

32.

Are there any tickets left for the concert tonight?

a)

Do you know if there are some tickets left for the concert tonight?

b)

Do you know if there are any tickets left for the concert tonight?

c)

Do you know there are any tickets left for the concert tonight?

d)

Do you know are there any tickets left for the concert tonight?

33.

What time does the match start?

a)

Can you tell me what time does the match start?

b)

Can you tell me what time the match starts?

c)

Can you tell me what time the match startes?

d)

Can you tell me what time does the match starts?

34.

When's Sally's birthday?

a)

Can you remember when is Sally's birthday?

b)

Can you remember when Sally's birthday is?

c)

Can you remember is Sally's birthday is?

d)

Can you remember if Sally's birthday is?

35.

Which of these phrasal verbs means "to cancel"

a)

Call off

b)

Put off

c)

Turn off

36.

How do I say "to tolerate something" with a phrasal verb?

(a)  

37.

What does "taken aback" mean?

a)

To look back to something

b)

To be very surprised or shocked

c)

To fall down on your back

38.

How can I express that I´m starting to feel sick?

4 lines
39.

Which preposition goes after "succeed"?

(a)  

40.

Which preposition follows the verb "regard"?

(a)  

41.

There are 2 types of wishes/regrets.

(I wish... / I regret...)

Which of these grammar structures is right?

a)

There´s no fixed structure. Use whatever you want.

b)

Past simple for both wishes and regrets

c)

Past simple for wishes / past perfect for regrets

d)

Past simple for wishes / present perfect for regrets

42.

How do I say "arreglárselas para" in English?

Example: "I finally ............ to fix the car"

4 lines
43.

What´s the meaning of "lead to"?

4 lines
44.

How do I say "appear" with a phrasal verb?

a)

Show up

b)

Turn up

c)

The other 2 answers are correct

45.

What´s the phrasal vb that means "maquillarse" and "inventarse"?

4 lines
46.

Rephrase this sentence using the passive (causative):

"The doctor is testing my son's eyes at the moment"

4 lines
47.

When you are feeling very cheerful, you are feeling over the...

a)

SUN

b)

MOON

c)

SKY

48.

Sometimes the phrasal verb and the noun are pronounced the same way

(check up = revisión / revisar)

How do I write them to distinguish them?

a)

Nouns with a hyphen (-).

Check-up

b)

Verbs with a hyphen (-).

Check-up

c)

Both of them without hyphen.

49.

What´s the preposition that follows "depend"?

a)

OF

b)

ON

c)

IN

50.

Rephrase this sentence using the passive (causative):

"Did the dressmaker shorten the skirt for her?"

4 lines
51.

What´s the meaning of "likely"?

4 lines
52.

What´s the negative prefix for these words: understand, read & spell?

a)

mis-

b)

dis-

c)

un-

d)

im-

53.

How do we call the paper that your doctor gives you in which we can see the medicines that we need to take?

a)

Recipe

b)

Receipt

c)

Prescription

54.

"Look forward to" goes with...

a)

Gerund: look forward to hearing from you

b)

Infinitive: look forward to hear from you

c)

Depends on the sentence

55.

Choose the correct collocation

Act

a)

friend

b)

suspiciously

c)

aware

56.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Congratulate someone (a)   something

57.

Choose the correct collocation

a)

draw the curtains

b)

draw the traffic

c)

draw hands

58.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Accuse someone (a)   something

59.

Choose the correct collocation

bitterly

a)

friendly

b)

healthy

c)

cold

60.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Feel anger (a)   something

61.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Show kindness (a)   someone

62.

Choose the correct collocation

virtually.....

a)

possible

b)

impossible

c)

real

63.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

rely (a)   someone to do sth

64.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Express interest (a)   something

65.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Show curiosity (a)   sth

66.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Be afraid ... sth

(a)  

67.

Choose the option that collocates

..... aware

a)

virtually

b)

seriously

c)

fully

68.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

Be famous ... sth

(a)  

69.

Complete with the preposition that collocates

(separate the answers with a -, for example : on-for)

Be sorry .... someone .... something

(a)  

70.
Helen doesn't like ______ cream cakes sold in ___ local bakery.
a)
the / a 
b)
- / a
71.
We could see that _______ Alps were covered in _______snow.
a)
- / the
b)
the / -
72.
It's ______long time since I met ______ lovely person like you
a)
a / - 
b)
-/ a
73.
Diana has a/- degree in the/- engineering from the/- University of London.
a)
- / the / the
b)
a / - / the
c)
a / the / the
74.
________ French enjoy spending holidays in _______countryside.
a)
the / -
b)
the / the 
75.
Sue bought______ Picasso I was telling you about ______last week.
a)
a / -
b)
the / - 
76.
I don't like ________milk in______coffee. 
a)
the / the
b)
- / -
77.
I'm staying in ______Hilton hotel, so you can leave me ______message. 
a)
the / a 
b)
- / a
78.
I always have _______ dinner at the same time. 
a)
the
b)
-
79.
I think it's extremely important to donate money to ______poor. 
a)
the
b)
c)
-
80.
I have been __ the computer since this morning.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
from
d)
to
81.
It was love ........ first sight
a)
to
b)
at
c)
on
d)
from
82.
I have never felt ..... ease with my boss
a)
in
b)
to
c)
at
d)
for
83.
She broke ...... with his boyfriend Peter last week
a)
off
b)
in
c)
out
d)
up
84.
They decided to break .... their engagement
a)
off
b)
up
c)
with
d)
to
85.
I will call the police ______ you pay me for what you have taken!
a)
if
b)
so
c)
however
d)
unless
86.
It was ____ a terrible day that we stayed indoors.
a)
so
b)
very
c)
such
d)
such a
87.
It was __ hot to go out in the middle of the day.
a)
too
b)
enough
c)
such
88.
The bag has the Nike _________ on it.
a)
diagramm
b)
logo
c)
mark
d)
picture
89.
Brand names seem to have _________ over us.
a)
rule
b)
power
c)
meaning
d)
force
90.
Hannah is a _________ nine-year-old student at an English primary school.
a)
similar
b)
typical
c)
uniform
d)
regular
91.
I was impressed____subways my first time in Europe.
a)
with
b)
on
c)
by
d)
for
92.
........... an eye to the little child please!
a)
Take
b)
Keep
c)
Give
d)
Get
93.
Dolls have .....  as children’s playthings for thousands of years.
a)
existed
b)
been
c)
used
94.
Genealogy is a  ........ of history
a)
band
b)
set
c)
branch
d)
series
95.
Would you like to meet for a coffee after .......?
a)
job
b)
work
c)
career
d)
employment
96.
If you commit a crime it will destroy your ....... .
a)
employment
b)
job
c)
career
d)
work
97.
How was the bus ....... to work today?
a)
trip
b)
tour
c)
ride
d)
journey
98.
You won't see her until she's back from her skiing .......
a)
trip
b)
tour
c)
ride
d)
journey
99.
Paul and Anne decided to decorate the living room .........  as they thought it would be cheaper
a)
themselves
b)
yourself
c)
themself
d)
them
100.

A distractor is a piece of information that...

a)

helps you

b)

confuses you

c)

guides you

d)

encourages you

101.

In the Listening test you will find...

a)

a variety of languages

b)

a variety of reasons

c)

a variety of voices

d)

a variety of sounds

102.

What are common distractors? (you can mark more than one)

a)

positive expressions

b)

negative expressions

c)

contrasting linking expressions

d)

connectors

103.

"My brother was so scared he couldn’t watch the film whereas I didn’t find it at all frightening".

a)

The speaker is frightened by the film

b)

The speaker is scared by the film

c)

The speaker isn´t frightened by the film

d)

The speaker couldn´t see the film

104.

Although most critics agreed that the film was her best ever , I was rather disappointed by her performance.

a)

The speaker loved the film

b)

The speaker liked the actress performance

c)

The speaker didn´t like the actress performance

d)

The speaker talked with the critics

105.

Although snow is now unlikely, we can expect a certain amount of rain later on.

a)

The speaker thinks it will snow

b)

The speaker likes the snow

c)

The speaker thinks it will

d)

The speaker thinks it will rain

106.

My daughter wanted me to help her with her homework but I told her to ask her mother.

a)

The speaker helped his daughter

b)

The mother helped her daughter

c)

The speaker didn´t help his daughter

d)

The daughter did her homework

107.

Whereas in most of the films he plays the “baddie” in this one he’s definitely the good guy.

a)

The actor is the hero in the film

b)

The actor is a good guy

c)

The actor is the villain in the film

d)

The actor is a bad guy

108.

"My parents had me taught piano at home by a tutor".

a)

The speaker learned the piano with a relative

b)

The speaker learned the piano at primary school

c)

The speaker learned the piano with a private teacher

d)

The speaker learned the piano alone

109.

"When I was working as a teacher I was offered the position of assistant head but in the end I said `no´".

a)

The speaker turned down the offer of a job at the school

b)

The speaker refused a promotion in the school

c)

The speaker quit the job at the school

d)

The speaker is unemployed

110.

The park itself wasn’t developed until 1979.

a)

The park was built after 1979.

b)

The park was built before 1979.

c)

The park was built in 1979.

d)

The park wasn´t built in 1979.

111.

The kids want to visit Spain for our holiday. However, the best deals this summer are in France so we’ll go there instead.

a)

The family will go to Spain for holiday

b)

The kids will go to Spain for holiday

c)

The family will go to France for holiday

d)

The family won´t go to France for holiday

112.

If you ride a roller coaster, it means you must be at least 110 cm tall, regardless of age.

a)

You are over 18 years old

b)

You are less than 110 cm tall

c)

You're not 18 years old yet.

d)

You are more than 110 cm tall

113.

What could be useful to do before listening to the audio? (you can mark more than one option)

a)

wait for the audio to start

b)

read the questions and underline key words

c)

make notes and try to predict vocabulary

d)

sharpen the pencil

114.

The Listening test is the Paper (a)   (number)

115.

He got a good job, _____ not having the right degree.

a)

although

b)

despite

c)

in spite

116.

My uncle still works, ____ he won the lottery last year

a)

In spite of

b)

Despite

c)

Even though

117.

I called my sister to remind her ___ the flowers

a)

to buy

b)

for buy

c)

for buying

118.

Jane opened the door quitely____ her parents up.

a)

to not wake

b)

so that she nor wake

c)

so as not to wake

119.

_____ she goes out the paparazzi are always there

a)

Whatever

b)

However

c)

Whenever

120.

Adrian is looking for ____ in London

a)

some cheap accommodations

b)

some cheap accommodation

c)

a cheap accommodation

121.

Let me give you ____ - don't marry him!

a)

a piece of advice

b)

an advice

c)

some advice

122.

I need to buy a new ___ .

a)

a pair of trousers

b)

trouser

c)

trousers

123.

There's ____ milk. I'll have to get some from the shop.

a)

no

b)

any

c)

none

124.

____ in that shop is incredibly expensive.

a)

All

b)

All of them

c)

Everything

125.

They shouldn't bgo sailing because ___ of them can swim.

a)

both

b)

either

c)

neither

126.

I was in ____ hospital for two weeks with a broken leg.

a)

the

b)

-

c)

a

127.

I now live next door to ___ school where I used to go.

a)

the

b)

-

c)

a

128.

__ Lake Constance is the biggest lake in Switzerland.

a)

The

b)

-

c)

A

129.

____ British Museum is in central London.

a)

The

b)

_

c)

A