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fce 11 H

Total questions: 84

Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He ... be here somewhere because he promised to meet me.

a)

might

b)

must

c)

could

d)

would

2.

We went on an interesting guided ... of a fishing village.

a)

journey

b)

tour

c)

expedition

d)

visit

3.

We had to ... the car and walk home when it broke down.

a)

cut

b)

abandon

c)

miss

d)

lose

4.

It's a very remote location, completely cut ... from the outside world.

a)

by

b)

off

c)

of

d)

out

e)

down

5.

The first time people try sky-diving they sometimes lose their ... and can't jump out of the plane.

a)

fear

b)

nerve

c)

dread

d)

worry

6.

At the ... time there are nearly a billion users of Facebook worldwide.

a)

actual

b)

present

c)

typical

d)

current

7.

My garden means the world ... me.

a)

for

b)

by

c)

off

d)

to

8.

His job takes him all ... the world.

a)

over

b)

through

c)

about

9.

We went ... the plan for his escape many times.

a)

down

b)

in

c)

into

d)

through

e)

over

10.

The prison officers had to give ... to the prisoners' demands.

a)

in

b)

into

c)

ahead

d)

over

11.

There were very (a)   people at the party when we arrived but half an hour later, it was crowded.

12.

How was I to know that she would have an allergic reaction (a)   the nuts in the cake? She should have said something!

13.

He said he couldn't come to the meeting because of a previous engagement but I think he is just (a)   excuses.

14.

You were driving at over fifty miles (a)   hour and the limit here is only forty.

15.

I (a)   to go to school now, otherwise I will be late

16.

I can eat almost (a)   sort of fish or seafood except for octopus which I can't stand.

17.

The city is pretty safe although you may have some problems if you go into certain neighborhoods (a)   night.

18.

I gave up my seat on the bus (a)   that an old woman could sit down.

19.

Madrid is a wonderful city but it has fewer parks (a)   London which is a shame because of the hot and sunny weather there.

20.

(a)   the cold outside, she insisted on only wearing a light t-shirt.

21.

We need to find a __________ to the problem as soon as possible. (solve)

a)

solution

b)

solve

c)

insoluble

d)

solvable

22.

Juan speaks English fluently and makes very few __________ mistakes. (grammar)

a)

grammatically

b)

grammar

c)

grammatical

d)

grammarian

23.

The teacher keeps a record of every student's __________ . (attend)

a)

attendance

b)

attend

c)

attendence

d)

unattendance

24.

Air-conditioning is a ___________ if you live somewhere like the south of Spain. (necessary)

a)

unnecessarily

b)

unnecessary

c)

necessarily

d)

necessity

25.

Don't be afraid of the dog. He's absolutely __________ . (harm)

a)

harmful

b)

harmless

c)

harmlessly

d)

harm

26.

The company is trying hard to improve customer _________ . (satisfy)

a)

satisfactory

b)

satisfied

c)

satisfaction

d)

dissatisfy

27.

Measures were taken around the world to __________ airport security after the 11 September attacks.(tight)

a)

tight

b)

tightness

c)

watertight

d)

tighten

28.

We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very __________ in the last year. (rely)

a)

reliable

b)

reliability

c)

unreliable

d)

reliance

29.

Patricia's very __________ . She writes short stories, paints and makes mosaics. (create)

a)

creative

b)

creation

c)

creature

d)

recreate

30.

We need your __________ at the bottom of the page.(sign)

a)

signed

b)

signing

c)

sign

d)

signature

31.

You must never let anyone use your Identity Card - SHOULD

Under ________________ let anyone else use your identity card.

a)

Under no circumstances you should let anyone else use your identity card.

b)

Under no circumstances should you let anyone else use your identity card.

c)

Under no circumstances should be let anyone else use your identity card.

32.

The football club is now being run by an experienced accountant TAKEN

An experienced accountant ____________________running of the football club.

a)

has taken off

b)

has taken up

c)

has taken over

33.

If he doesn´t get that job, who knows what he'll do! KNOWING

If he doesn´t get that job, __________________ what he'll do!

a)

there is no knowing

b)

it is no knowing

c)

no one is knowing

34.

It's possible that the burglars got into the building by forcing open a fire exit.

GAINED

The burglars may _____________by forcing open a fire exit.

a)

gain acces/entry

b)

have gained acces / entry

c)

gained access / entry

35.

Many people believe that Edison has the ability to become world judo champion.

CAPABLE

Many people believe that Edison ___________________ the world championship in judo.

a)

is capable of winning

b)

is capable to win

c)

is capable of becoming

36.

I was disappointed to hear that Leo had decided not to play basketball any more.

UP

Leo's decision to __________________ as a disappointment to me.

a)

take up basketball came

b)

break up basketball came

c)

give up basketball came

37.

He thinks his friends do not appreciate him.

GRANTED

He dislikes __________________ by his friends.

a)

to be taken for granted

b)

taking for granted

c)

being taken for granted

38.

My passport needs renewing because I´m going abroad this summer.

GET

I need ___________________________ because I´m going abroad this summer.

a)

to get passport renewing

b)

to get renewed my passport

c)

to get my passport renewed

39.

Could I ask you if you'd mind looking after my dog while I'm away on holiday?

WONDERING

I _______________ willing to look after my dog while I'm away on holiday?

a)

was wondering if you were

b)

am wondering if you are

c)

was wondering about your

40.

Repairing that old computer is pointless in my view.

POINT

I can _________________ that old computer being repaired

a)

use no point in

b)

see no point in

c)

give no point in

41.

I get ____ really well with my boss, he's a great guy!

a)

on

b)

at

c)

off

42.

Did you and Jake fall ____? I thought you were best friends.

a)

off

b)

out

c)

in

43.

Look! A plane is ____ off right now!

a)

take

b)

took

c)

taking

44.

I need to go to the store, we ____ out of milk yesterday.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runned

45.

I'm looking ____ my little sister while my parents are out.

a)

at

b)

after

c)

up

46.

Where did you ____? Do you still live in the same neighbourhood?

a)

grow off

b)

grew up

c)

grow up

47.

I ____ up English from videogames and cartoons.

a)

picked

b)

pick

c)

take up

48.

Don't ____ now! Things will get better!

a)

let up

b)

give up

c)

put down

49.

Can I please try these jeans ____?

a)

over

b)

at

c)

on

50.

Help me ____ my glasses, I can't find them anywhere.

a)

look for

b)

look at

c)

look up

51.

Thanks for the money, I'll pay you ____ tomorrow.

a)

off

b)

back

c)

of

52.

Can you please ____ the lights? I can't see anything.

a)

turn off

b)

turn of

c)

turn on

53.

Blow up

a)

Breath in

b)

Explode

c)

Return

d)

Begin

54.

Throw away

a)

Escape

b)

Discard

c)

Vote

d)

Litter

55.

Bring up

a)

Work out

b)

Return

c)

Raise hands

d)

Educate

56.

Pass away

a)

Die naturally

b)

Faint

c)

Exercise

d)

Discard

57.

Pass out

a)

Faint

b)

Die naturally

c)

Exercise

d)

Ruin

58.

Catch up

a)

Update

b)

Ruin

c)

Disturb

d)

Discard

59.

Work out

a)

Experiment

b)

Resolve

c)

Raise children

d)

Establish

60.

Add up

a)

Escape

b)

Recover

c)

Go up

d)

Make sense

61.

Fall apart

a)

Break into pieces

b)

Go down

c)

Ruin

d)

Write

62.

Come up with

a)

Resolve

b)

Reach out

c)

Think

d)

Find a solution

63.

Get over

a)

Surrender

b)

Fly

c)

Overcome

d)

Comer over

64.

Call off

a)

Cancel

b)

Ban

c)

Remember

d)

Call back

65.

Mathias' brother always manages ________________ doing the washing-up because he says he has a lot of homework.

a)

to get on with

b)

to get into

c)

to get away with

d)

to get over

66.

My dad got ___________________the flu very quickly because he’s such a fit man.

a)

under

b)

on with

c)

over

d)

back

67.

Maria lives in the mountains where the phone signal is bad so it’s hard to get ___________________ when I try to ring her.

a)

over to her

b)

up to her

c)

through to her

d)

down to her

68.

I tried to take notes as quick as I could but I didn’t get ___________________ everything Mr. O'Neill said.

a)

up

b)

across

c)

around

d)

down

69.

I can’t talk to you now Carlos because I must get _________________ my essay.

a)

over with

b)

on with

c)

through with

d)

down with

70.

I finally got_______________ watching a film I bought two months ago.

a)

round to

b)

over to

c)

back to

d)

through to

71.

I’m so happy! I’ve just heard that I’ve got____________________ the university I want to go to.

a)

out of

b)

over to

c)

into

d)

back to

72.

I can never get______________________telling a lie because my face always goes bright red

a)

over

b)

through

c)

away with

d)

into

73.

The builders couldn’t ________________________ an explanation for the delay.

a)

come around to

b)

come up with

c)

come into

d)

come through

74.

The exam results will____________________ before the start of the school holidays

a)

come up

b)

come down

c)

come out

d)

come into

75.

The technician _____________________ a lot of difficulties when he tried to fix our internet connection.

a)

came up with

b)

came into

c)

came down with

d)

came across

76.

The house prices have ______________ down since lockdown began.

a)

come over

b)

come through

c)

come down

d)

come across

77.

If I want to lose weight after lockdown, I will have to ________________ on eating so much chocolate.

a)

cut up

b)

cut down

c)

cut across

d)

cut over

78.

We ______________________ doing classes from the very first day of confinement.(Continue)

a)

carried over

b)

carried through

c)

carried on

d)

carried out

79.

I had to __________________ my sister's invitation to visit her in Italy this summer.

a)

turn around

b)

turn over

c)

turn back

d)

turn down

80.

Cambridge had to _________________ the FCE exam until September.

a)

put down

b)

put over

c)

put on

d)

put off

81.

I was actually really happy when my girlfriend ___________________ with me as things were not ____________________________.

a)

breaked up / worked out

b)

broke up / working out

c)

broke up / worked out

d)

breaking up / work out.

82.

My mum always asks me to _____________________ my little sister when she goes for a run.

a)

take care of

b)

look after to

c)

look at

d)

take care with

83.

When we are finished our work in classroom it is very important that we _________________________.

a)

hand in it

b)

handed it in

c)

hand it in

d)

it hand in.

84.

When you have completed the written work it is essential to ____________________ to ensure that there are no grammar or spelling mistakes.

a)

go it over

b)

go it through

c)

go over it

d)

pass it