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ENGLISH 12 - VOCABULARY ASPECTS

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He got a _______ because he drove through the red light.

                                                   

a)

   A. fee       

b)

   B. fare     

c)

C. wage    

d)

D. fine

2.

Don’t worry, class. Solving this maths problem is by no means a _______ order.

                                                     

a)

    A. deep    

b)

B. high     

c)

C. large   

d)

D. tall

3.

Katherine took a deep breath, managing to _______ herself before entering the interview room.

                     

a)

  A. comprise

b)

B. consist   

c)

C. compose

d)

D. include

4.

You need a passport to cross the ________ between Mexico and the United States.

                                             

a)

    A. edge     

b)

    B. line                

c)

   C. border    

d)

D. rim

5.

When you ________ your destination, your tour guide will meet you at the airport.

                                                              

a)

A. arrive       

b)

  B. get     

c)

  C. reach  

d)

D. achieve

6.

Why don’t you ________ a go? It’s not difficult.

                                                      

a)

    A. make        

b)

   B. have         

c)

  C. do    

d)

D. set

7.

It’s ________ time you learned to swim.

                                                            

a)

   A. big            

b)

B. tall         

c)

C. high   

d)

D. far

8.

Each player takes it ________ turn to roll the dice.

                                                            

a)

   A. on         

b)

  B. in               

c)

C. at     

d)

D. to

9.

Our new coach is popular _______ the whole team.

                                                                           

a)

A. for     

b)

B. to          

c)

C. by   

d)

D. with

10.

When my parents got divorced, my best friend was very _________ and listened to all my problems.

                                      

a)

  A. likeable     

b)

В. amusing      

c)

С. sympathetic      

d)

  D. enjoyable

11.

I am interested in natural science subjects like mathematics, physics and ________

                                            

a)

  A. geography      

b)

B. music    

c)

C. literature 

d)

D. chemistry

12.

Archie doesn't even ________ an effort to help out around the house.

                                                      

a)

  A. solve     

b)

B. address

c)

  C. do

d)

D. make

13.

Carter was saying all the right things, but his smile was ________, and I knew I couldn't trust him.

                                                         

a)

A. unreal    

b)

B. fake    

c)

  C. artificial 

d)

D. false

14.

Just mentioning his ex-wife's name was like waving a red rag in front of ________.

                                           

a)

A. a buffalo      

b)

B. a horse   

c)

C. a pig    

d)

  D. a bull

15.

Late 20th-century criticisms of urban ________ led to new interest in the efficiencies of urban centralization.

                                      

a)

  A. management     

b)

B. sprawl    

c)

C. respect   

d)

D. running

16.

Linda and I have been together through ________ in our friendship, and we won’t desert each other now.

                                                                 

a)

A. high and low  

b)

B. null and void   

c)

C. thick and thin         

d)

D. collar and tie

17.

Not many building firms will ________ a profit this year due to Covid-19 pandemic.

                                               

a)

A. do            

b)

B. create        

c)

C. construct  

d)

D. make

18.

We managed to ________ the competition by launching our product early.

                                     

a)

  A. outweigh   

b)

B. outrage            

c)

C. outwit   

d)

D. outfight

19.

Just hold your ________ Tom! Let's think about this for a moment because it is an important decision to make.

                                             

a)

   A. cats        

b)

B. dogs         

c)

C. horses    

d)

D . lions

20.

The mass media are ________ of communication, such as books, newspapers, recordings, radio, movies, television, mobile phones and the Internet.

                                                    

a)

A. models.  

b)

B. means     

c)

C. parts  

d)

D. types

21.

My cousin ________ Covid-19 last week and she has been staying in the isolated area since then.

                                                                           

a)

A. got away with    

b)

B. put up with 

c)

C. went down with

d)

D. got on with

22.

The tabloids completely ________ that story about Bruce Willis. It's not true at all.

                                       

a)

A. stood out     

b)

B. filed in            

c)

C. made up 

d)

D. turned over

23.

After feeling off ________ for days, Tom finally went to see his doctor.

                                         

a)

A. food          

b)

B. color           

c)

  C. fitness    

d)

  D. balance

24.

Please don’t ________ a word of this to anyone else, it’s highly confidential.

                                                     

a)

A. mutter 

b)

  B. pass        

c)

  C. breathe 

d)

D. speak

25.

The pie chart shows the preferred forms of communication recorded in a survey ________ in Intel Secondary School in August 2014.

                                  

a)

A. searched for    

b)

B. carried out     

c)

C. approved of

d)

D. turned out

26.

Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city ________ to use public transport

                                                       

a)

A. planners 

b)

B. people  

c)

C. dwellers 

d)

D. commuters

27.

The president _______ tribute to all the people who had supported him.

                                                            

a)

   A. made   

b)

B. paid  

c)

C. gave

d)

D. told

28.

She is a rising star as a standup comedian, always able to bring down the ________ during each performance.

a)

A. house 

b)

B. rain 

c)

C. roof

d)

D. kennel

29.

Take the next left, then first right, and just follow your ________ until you see the stadium on your left.

                                          

a)

A. nose      

b)

    B. eye     

c)

C. head 

d)

D. foot

30.

It must be true. I heard it straight from the ________ - mouth.

                                           

a)

  A. horse's           

b)

B. camel's    

c)

C. dog's

d)

  D. cat's

31.

Make sure you ________ a hotel before you come to our island, especially in the summer.  

a)

  A. book              

b)

B. keep     

c)

C. put        

d)

  D. take

32.

Mary seems to go out with a different _________ of friends almost every night.

                                                                   

a)

A. group

b)

В. band  

c)

С. company   

d)

D. collection

33.

People can become very ______ when they are stuck in traffic for a long time.

                                             

a)

A. nervous

b)

  В.  bad-tempered    

c)

С. stressful    

d)

D. pressed

34.

Police were called in when the _________ of people began to get violent.

                                             

a)

A. crowd      

b)

   В. company   

c)

  С. audience   

d)

     D. herd

35.

My dad says he once met Robbie Williams when he was still _________.

                                                

a)

   A. unknown     

b)

  В. hidden

c)

  С. infamous  

d)

D. unrelated

36.

Vanilla Sky ……. Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz and Cameron Diaz.

                                                                     

a)

    A acts            

b)

   В plays          

c)

     С stars  

d)

D contains

37.

The water park we went to yesterday was fantastic, but the entrance ……. was a bit  expensive.   

a)

  A ticket          

b)

В fee  

c)

С charge 

d)

  D cost

38.

There will not be any redundancies in the ________ future.

                                          

a)

  A. foreseeable   

b)

B. known      

c)

C. foreseen 

d)

D. predictable

39.

I deposited some money every month and ________ up enough to go on vacation.

                                                  

a)

A. kept          

b)

B. made     

c)

C. held  

d)

D. saved

40.

Hello, Is that 22103575? Please put me ________ to the manager

                                           

a)

    A. across         

b)

   B. over     

c)

  C. up  

d)

D. through