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I Cut the Cheese !

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. No one likes to admit making a mistake.    

a)

slowed; stopped for

a short time

b)

a weight or force pushing on something

c)

let go

d)

say one did something; confess

2.
  1. It hurt when the doctor put pressure on my stomach.   

a)

slowed; stopped for

a short time

b)

a weight or force pushing

a short timon something

c)

takes in 

d)

say one did something; confess

3.
  1. Your body absorbs nutrients from food as it goes through your intestines.

a)

slowed; stopped for

a short time

b)

a weight or force pushing on something

c)

takes in      

d)

say one did something; confess

4.
  1. It is OK if a child eats a little sand. Sand is not harmful.

a)

dangerous

b)

let go

c)

take in      

d)

count on

5.
  1. He released the balloon, and all of the air came out.

a)

dangerous

b)

let go

c)

take in      

d)

careful

6.
  1. On her way home, she was delayed by her boss. He wanted to talk to her.

a)

weight or force pushing on something

b)

say one did something; confess

c)

slowed; stopped for

a short time

d)

something that causes illness or death

7.

Your low grades probably have something to do with the fact that you rarely study.                                                                                      

a)

to confront;

to boldly meet

b)

to be connected with; to be related to

c)

sometime in the future; eventually

d)

something that causes illness or death

8.

Sooner or later, women will get paid as much as men.                                                                                     

a)

to confront;

to boldly meet

b)

to be connected with; to be related to

c)

to finally become

d)

sometime in the future; eventually

9.

She could not face up to her friend after the embarrassing accident.                                                                                    

a)

to confront; to boldly meet

b)

to be connected with; to be related to

c)

sometime in the future; eventually

d)

slowed; stopped for a short time

10.
  1. It is useless to lie. Someday you will have to___________the truth.                          

a)

face up to

b)

think highly of                 

c)

count on

d)

has the duty of           

11.
  1. Scientists think warmer temperatures_________higher levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.                         

a)

face up to

b)

have something to do with

c)

end up

d)

take in

12.

Everybody has to see the doctor___________. 

a)

have something to do with

b)

in some cases

c)

sooner or later 

d)

the wee hours

13.

Because of last night’s heavy rain, the ground cannot _________any more water.

   

a)

absorb

b)

release               

c)

consist of              

d)

swallow

14.

It was after 3:00 a.m., and the house was ______ and still.    

a)

harmful

b)

nervous      

c)

silent           

d)

stinky

15.
  1. I don’t use rat _______ in my house because it might harm my cat.

a)

form

b)

autograph

c)

source           

d)

poison

16.
  1. She was upset because her flight was ______.

a)

delayed

b)

funny  

c)

produced                

d)

frequent

17.
  1. The fax machine was the ______ of the annoying noise.

a)

entertainer

b)

pressure 

c)

source                

d)

myth

18.
  1. He stood at the bus stop and looked ______ at his watch.

a)

nerve

b)

nervousness

c)

nervous                

d)

nervously

19.
  1. ________, it is not her best painting, but it is still interesting

a)

Admission

b)

Admit 

c)

Admitting                

d)

Admittedly  

20.

You don’t have to kill those insects. They are ______.      

a)

careful   

b)

careless   

c)

harmful                

d)

harmless