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Lexis, gr. C1

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

shocking and very bad

a)

appealing

b)

appaling

c)

appealling

d)

appalling

2.

The first _________ he had to overcome

was to raise money to finance the project.

a)

hurdle

b)

adventure

c)

undertaking

3.

Personally, I think his latest book is ___________ . I wouldn't buy it.

a)

unpredictable

b)

irreplaceable

c)

overrated

4.

someone who is easy to trick because they

believe people too easily.

a)

sceptical

b)

naive

c)

gullible

5.

abundant

a)

insufficient

b)

inadequate

c)

more than enough

d)

not enough

6.

seizure

a)

rapture

b)

taking sth by force

c)

avoidance

d)

cherish

7.

call off

a)

abandon

b)

foresee

c)

put off

d)

cancel

8.

inadequate

a)

deserted

b)

plentiful

c)

insufficient

d)

analogous

9.
Tourists have visited the Pyramids
a)
 The Pyramids have been visited by tourists. 
b)
 The Pyramids were visited by Tourists
c)
Tourists are visiting the Pyramids.
10.

If Margaret ___ anything that doesn't belong to her, she would return it immediately.

a)

find

b)

had found

c)

finds

d)

found

11.

If James had been born in Guanajuato, he ___ Spanish now.

a)

would have been speaking

b)

will be speaking

c)

would be speaking

d)

had been speaking

12.

If she ___ her train a few minutes ago, she would be in Cancún now.

a)

had missed

b)

didn't miss

c)

hadn't missed

d)

don't miss

13.
The man _________________ was speaking to us was very tall.
a)
who
b)
which
c)
whose
14.

2. What’s the best way to complete the sentence?

I can’t remember what Jason does at university. He could study geography or…

a)

he must study geology.

b)

he may not study geology.

c)

he might study geology.

15.

She ________________ studied really hard. She passed all her exams with great grades.

a)

can't have

b)

Must have

c)

should have

d)

Shouldn't have

16.

You ________________ shouted at him. He'll never forgive you.

a)

can have

b)

must have

c)

should have

d)

shouldn't have

17.

Remember to _______ patients twice daily at 8.00am and 8.00pm.

a)

weight

b)

weigh

c)

weighing

d)

weighed

18.

Why do you always want to go with those ignorant ___ people?

a)

worthless

b)

worth

c)

worthed

d)

worthful

19.

Are you ___ of sailing in the prevailing conditions?

a)

able

b)

disable

c)

capable

d)

unable

20.

Such an act would have been deceitful and ___ .

a)

responsible

b)

irresponsible

c)

responsibly

d)

responsbility

21.

We must experience ___, pain, and death because we are alive.

a)

anxiety

b)

anxiously

c)

anxiousness

d)

anxious

22.

I feel ___ about including the last sentence.

a)

hesitate

b)

hesitant

c)

hesitantly

d)

hesitated

23.

Now surely our ___ government must go.

a)

credential

b)

credits

c)

discredited

d)

credit

24.

I don't know of any government that has actually ___ figures.

a)

falsely

b)

false

c)

falsified

d)

falsify

25.

Doctors have developed a new, modern ___ technique involving ultra-sound.

a)

pain

b)

painless

c)

painful

d)

painfully

26.

Many candidates showed little ___ of the problems from the head hunter's point of view.

a)

appreciation

b)

appreciate

c)

appreciative

d)

appreciatively

27.

Access is not the only ___ in the countryside.

a)

require

b)

required

c)

requiring

d)

requirement

28.

This is the synonym of "customer"

a)

colleague

b)

client

c)

companion

d)

breadwinner

29.

You use this word to describe somebody who hold on to his/her goal even if a lot of difficulties come to him/her

a)

conventional

b)

cooperative

c)

flexible

d)

consistent

30.

People with this personality are very emotional and can burst into tear easily

a)

bad-tempered

b)

humorous

c)

vulnerable

d)

painful

31.

You have to read this to know what and when you do any activities when you travel on a tour

a)

ticket

b)

itinerary

c)

advertisement

d)

insurance contract

32.

This word CAN'T be used with "the law" to make a collocation

a)

propose

b)

damage

c)

reinforce

d)

introduce

33.

This word is the synonym of "stop"

a)

accumulate

b)

suspend

c)

maintain

d)

hold on

34.

What is NOT synonym of "local people"

a)

inhabitant

b)

resident

c)

neighborhood

d)

local citizen

35.

What is NOT synonym of "purpose"?

a)

aim

b)

objective

c)

target

d)

debate

36.

Which idiom means 'to want or try to get something that is difficult or impossible to get'?

a)

to be plain sailing

b)

to reach for the stars

c)

to be a piece of cake

37.

Which idiom does the picture illustrate?

a)

milking a duck

b)

it's no use crying over spilled milk

c)

a land of milk and honey

38.

What's the meaning of 'The tip of the iceberg'?

a)

the best tip ever

b)

a big tip you give to the best waiter ever

c)

a small, noticeable part of a problem, the total size of which is much greater

39.

Which of the idioms means to work for a very little amount of money?

a)

to earn a fortune

b)

to work for peanuts

c)

to work you fingers to the bone

40.

to be in serious trouble or in a difficult situation

a)

to be out of your depth

b)

a drop in the ocean

c)

to be in deep water

41.

a drop in the ocean

a)

a small, evident part of a problem that is actually much larger

b)

sth which is impossible or extremely difficult to find

c)

an amount so small that it does not make a difference

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