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English 8 - Unit 10: Looking back

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Many parents find it difficult to communicate __________ their teenage children.

a)

of

b)

by

c)

through

d)

with

2.

Communication has changed significantly __________ the last ten years.

a)

in

b)

by

c)

for

d)

since

3.

Ellen finally __________, apologizing for being late.

a)

got through

b)

showed up

c)

went on

d)

took off

4.

Letters were a common __________ of communication prior to the electronic age.

a)

skill

b)

means

c)

channel

d)

system

5.

They couldn’t communicate in __________, because William was illiterate.

a)

body language

b)

sign language

c)

writing

d)

speaking

6.

__________ allows you to hold meetings with colleagues who are located in different places.

a)

Face-to-face meeting

b)

Message board

c)

Multimedia technology

d)

Video conference

7.

In a formal interview, it is essential to maintain good eye __________ with the interviewers.

a)

contact

b)

link

c)

touch

d)

connection

8.

__________ texting abbreviations tend to be grammatically incorrect, they are very commonly used in messages.

a)

Because

b)

If

c)

Although

d)

While

9.

The children are only allowed to watch television at weekends. Therefore, next Tuesday at 8 p. m they ____________ television.

a)

will watch

b)

are watching

c)

will be watching

d)

won't be watching

10.

I don’t know,’ Anna replied, ____________.

a)

raising her fists

b)

tapping her fingers

c)

shrugging her shoulders

d)

placing her hands on her hips

11.

They denied (steal) (a)   the money.

12.

I don’t enjoy (drive) (a)   very much.

13.

I don’t want (go) (a)   out tonight. I'm too tired.

14.

I can’t afford (go) (a)   out tonight. I don't have enough money.

15.

Has it stopped (rain) (a)   yet?

16.

Our team was unlucky to lose the game. We deserved (win) (a)   .

17.

Why do you keep (ask) (a)   me questions? Can't you leave me alone?

18.

Please stop (ask) (a)   me questions! You should think more before you ask.

19.

I refuse (answer) (a)   any more questions.

20.

One of the boys admitted (break) (a)   the window.