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Grammar and vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I'm very happy _____ in India. I really miss being there.

a)

to live

b)

to have lived

c)

to be lived

d)

to be living

2.

They didn't reach an agreement ______ their differences.

a)

owing

b)

on account of

c)

due

3.

I wish I _____ those words. But now it's too late.

a)

not having said

b)

have never said

c)

never said

d)

had never said

4.

She was working on her computer with her baby next to _____.

a)

herself

b)

her own

c)

her

5.

_____ forced to do anything. He acted of his own free will.

a)

In no way was he

b)

No way he was

c)

In any way he was

d)

In any way was he

6.

It _____ the best idea to pay for those tickets by credit card. It was too risky.

a)

must not have been

b)

may not be

c)

may not have been

d)

might not be

7.

Losing my job turned out to be ________, as it gave me the opportunity to start my own business and be my own boss.

a)

a flash in the pan

b)

a blessing in disguise

c)

a doozy

8.

Deciding between the two candidates for the position was ________. Both of them had similar qualifications and experience.

a)

a toss-up

b)

a dark horse

c)

a Charley horse

9.

She always seems to have ________ whenever a discussion about politics arises. It's like she's always angry and looking for an argument.

a)

a leg to break

b)

an axe to grind

c)

someone to chew out

10.

These products are ________. You can find them in almost any store at a very low price.

a)

an arm and a leg

b)

a dime a dozen

c)

a toss-up

11.

I really regret buying this car. It turned out to be ________. It constantly breaks down and requires expensive repairs.

a)

a blessing in disguise

b)

a lemon

c)

a drop in a bucket

12.

He always has a(n) ________, constantly feeling like someone is out to get him or have a problem with him.

a)

chip on his shoulder

b)

axe to grind

c)

field day

13.

The actor who played the villain in the movie was a ________ for the real person he was portraying. They looked so similar!

a)

dead ringer

b)

fuddy-duddy

c)

toss-up

14.

When the supermarket announced a discount on their favorite food, people went into a ________, rushing to buy as much as they could.

a)

chow down

b)

feeding frenzy

c)

doozy

15.

It's been a long day, I think it's time to ________ and get some rest.

a)

hit the hay

b)

cut it down to the wire

c)

go out on a limb