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Weekend Quiz2 25 OCT 2024

Total questions: 160

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It's nice to ____ your feet up at the end of a tiring day

a)

be

b)

put

c)

make

d)

do

2.

My sister phones her friend every evening and they_____about their classmates

a)

gossip

b)

criticise

c)

accuse

d)

praise

3.

Do you lend a hand and _____ chores around the house?

a)

run

b)

get

c)

make

d)

do

4.

Mum's sister, Junaidah is my favourite___

a)

relative

b)

enemy

c)

partner

d)

stranger

5.

You can't use that box to store things in. It's ___!

a)

falling apart

b)

getting along

c)

falling out

d)

piling up

6.

Put your clothes straight into the laundry basket; they're____!

a)

realistic

b)

guilty

c)

filthy

d)

optional

7.

Mum _____ errands in town, but she'll be back for lunch

a)

is lending

b)

is making

c)

is running

d)

is getting

8.

You've done a very good job! I'm very ____ of you.

a)

proud

b)

respectful

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

9.

Asyraf is in the head teacher's office. He has been _____ trouble again!

a)

doing

b)

getting

c)

making

d)

putting

10.

Gloria feels _____ when she can't do her maths homework.

a)

calm

b)

cheerful

c)

frustrated

d)

guilty

11.

Mr. John, who owns a bakery, is always so ___

I've never seen him looking miserable

a)

optional

b)

biological

c)

cheerful

d)

guilty

12.

Some people say that ____ are just friends you haven't met yet

a)

peers

b)

enemies

c)

relatives

d)

strangers

13.

Everyone does their ___ share of the housework in our family

a)

equal

b)

best

c)

good

d)

fair

14.

Veronica is adopted and has never met her ______ parents

a)

realistic

b)

optional

c)

biological

d)

personal

15.

What time are you ____ tonight?

a)

going out

b)

piling out

c)

falling out

d)

getting by

16.

The head teacher ___ the students for doing so well in their exams

a)

criticised

b)

praised

c)

advised

d)

grumbled

17.

The whole family gets ___ every New Year for a party

a)

by

b)

along

c)

apart

d)

together

18.

We ___ everything and make decisions together in our family

a)

argue

b)

discuss

c)

gossip

d)

advise

19.

Grandfather is always _____ about the weather; it's either too hot or too cold. He is never happy

a)

criticising

b)

discussing

c)

accusing

d)

grumbling

20.

My football ___ also teaches sport at the local school

a)

partner

b)

coach

c)

peer

d)

colleague

21.

Ms. Nga wanted to know what time ________.

a)

A. the movie began    

b)

B. the movie begins

c)

C. does the movie begin

d)

D. did the movie begin

22.

She told me _____________ her up at six o’clock.

a)

A. please pick

b)

B. to pick

c)

C. should pick

d)

D. I can pick

23.

He asked me when _____________ there.

a)

A. did I arrive

b)

B. will I arrive

c)

C. I had arrived

d)

D. I can arrive

24.

____ is the gradual increase of temperature on the earth's surface due to greenhouse effect.

a)

Damage

b)

greenhouse effect

c)

Global warming

d)

pollute

25.

_______ is to make air, water, or soil dirty or unclean.

a)

Damage

b)

greenhouse effect

c)

Global warming

d)

pollute

26.

_____ is the removal or cutting down of all trees in an area for urban use and farm lands.

a)

depletion

b)

pollute

c)

preserve

d)

deforestation

27.

Fossil fuels which are non-renewable pollute the air and cause air ____.

a)

pollution

b)

attraction

c)

Consumption

d)

deforestation

28.

In some national parks, tourists are not fully….............. of environmental protection.

a)

proud

b)

critical

c)

aware

d)

typical

29.

Many _______ are being dumped into the water.

a)

chemistry

b)

chemists

c)

chemicals

d)

chemically

30.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Coal, oil, and natural gases are _____________ energy resources.

a)

renewable

b)

non-renewable

c)

changed

d)

unchanged

31.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Soil pollution can have huge impact ___________ human health.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

for

d)

with

32.

On the web you can read ____ newspapers or magazines; you can watch videos, download music or buy anything.

                                                                 

a)

A. virtual 

b)

B. online

c)

C. digital 

d)

D. offline

33.

She had to ____ her First Certificate Exam three times.

                                                               

a)

A. study       

b)

B. take  

c)

C. make 

d)

D. do

34.

During the last hundred years we have done great ____ to the environment.

                                                               

a)

   A. injury    

b)

  B. pollution   

c)

C. damage

d)

D. hurt

35.

Fish and poultry have a much lower impact ____ the environment, and other plant proteins are even less damaging ____ the planet.

                                                     

a)

A. on - to     

b)

B. on - with

c)

C. x - for

d)

D. of - to

36.

Burning garbage ____ dangerous gases to the environment, and this may lead to global warming.

                                                 

a)

A. emits

b)

B. throws

c)

C. sends        

d)

D. rejects

37.

The book ____ she's most famous is Dance of the Dinosaur.

                                      

a)

A. in which   

b)

   B. to whom    

c)

   C. for which      

d)

D. that

38.

If you're not sure what something means, ____ in your dictionary or use your electronic dictionary for help.

                                    

a)

A. check up      

b)

     B. look up      

c)

   C. translate  

d)

D. interpret

39.

I went to classes two evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I ____ progress.

                                                                     

a)

A. had   

b)

B. made

c)

C. did   

d)

D. produced

40.

They’re excellent learning ____. You can store information, take notes, write essays and do calculations.

                                                

a)

A. equipments       

b)

B. tools

c)

C. gadgets 

d)

D. techniques

41.

I've got lots of __________, but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

42.

Some people say that __________ are just friends you haven't met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

43.

You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and _________ while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

44.

My best friend _______ me of breaking her iPod, but I didn't!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

45.

I passed all my exams, so my parents are very __________ of me.

a)

calm

b)

ashamed

c)

proud

d)

cheerful

46.

Parents should always ___________ to talk to their children about their problems.

a)

do time

b)

make chores

c)

do chores

d)

make time

47.

My family isn't wealthy, but if we're careful with our money, we'll get ___________.

a)

by

b)

along

c)

back at

d)

together with

48.

Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been ___________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

49.

When a young person does something well, you should _________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

50.

Her songs about love, ____________ she is very well-known, are fantastic.

a)

for which

b)

which

c)

that

d)

for that

51.

My sister ___________ in a school play night. Do you want to come?

a)

is appearing

b)

appear

c)

does appear

d)

appears

52.

Feeding a big family healthy meals ___________ more and more expensive.

a)

get

b)

is getting

c)

gets

d)

getting

53.

'Can Billy come out and play?'

'No, he _________ his mother do the chores right now.'

a)

is always helping

b)

helps

c)

does help

d)

is helping

54.

'_________ your grandparents this summer?'

'Yes, and I can't wait!'

a)

Are you visiting

b)

You are visiting

c)

Do you visit

d)

You do visit

55.

I'm going to the airport to get Jane. ________ at three o'clock, so I'd better hurry.

a)

Her plane arriving

b)

Her plane arrives

c)

Is her plane arriving

d)

Her plane does arrive

56.

'Do you know the tall man with the red hair?'

'Yes, he's the man _________ brother built our house.'

a)

that

b)

which

c)

whose

d)

who

57.

'What's the matter, Steven? _________ miserable.'

'I've just had an argument with my best friend.'

a)

Are you looking

b)

Do you look

c)

You look

d)

You are always looking

58.

'Can I go to the match with Stella?'

'No, and the reason ___________ you can't is because you haven't done the washing-up.'

a)

which

b)

why

c)

when

d)

where

59.

"What time ____ Hussin tonight?"

"Oh, not until 8.30 p.m"

a)

are you seeing

b)

do you see

c)

you see

d)

you are seeing

60.

My train ___ at 8.40 a.m but there was a delay today.

a)

is usually arriving

b)

doesn't usually arrive

c)

isn't usually arriving

d)

arrives usually

61.

"What's wrong?"

"The lady ___ has just walked into the cafe!"

a)

about we're gossiping

b)

that we're gossiping about

c)

whom about we're gossiping

d)

about who we're gossiping

62.

"Do you share the chores in your house?"

"Yes, I make the beds ___ and he does the washing up after breakfast."

a)

all the time

b)

at the moment

c)

every day

d)

this morning

63.

"How many horses ____?"

"She got three."

a)

your aunt owns

b)

is your aunt owning

c)

does your aunt own

d)

your aunt is owning

64.

Jeannie, ___ is from a single-parent family.

a)

that is my best friend

b)

who is my best friend

c)

is my best friend

d)

which is my best friend

65.

That's the hotel ___ my uncle works

a)

when

b)

that

c)

which

d)

where

66.

I can't believe my eyes! Shahril ___ the washing up!

a)

does

b)

is doing

c)

is always doing

d)

always does

67.

I don't know the reason ___ Anita and Sofia were arguing

a)

why

b)

which

c)

when

d)

who

68.

Mr. Abdul, ___ daughter is in my class, teaches English

a)

who's

b)

whose

c)

whom

d)

who

69.

"___ with your grandparents for long this school holiday?"

"No. Just until we move into our new house."

a)

Are you always staying

b)

Do you stay

c)

Do you often stay

d)

Are you staying

70.

I'll be able to come to the party on Saturday because I ___ after all

a)

am going away

b)

don't go away

c)

am not going away

d)

go away

71.

"What ___?"

"Nothing really. I was just enjoying the view"

a)

you think about

b)

do you think of

c)

are you thinking about

d)

you thinking of

72.

Jessie ___ her sister, but they chat on the phone nearly every day

a)

often visits

b)

is often visiting

c)

is not often visiting

d)

doesn't often visit

73.

January was the month ____ I met my husband

a)

where

b)

when

c)

that

d)

which

74.

"That ___ delicious! What is it?"

"I'm making a chicken pie for lunch."

a)

is smelling

b)

always smell

c)

smells

d)

is always smelling

75.

Paul is the colleague ____ I like the most

a)

-

b)

why

c)

for which

d)

to whom

76.

"Have you heard from Tom?"

"Yes, we Skyped last week. It's his first trip to Madrid and he ___ a wonderful time."

a)

has got

b)

is having

c)

has

d)

often has

77.

Mr. Chan, ___ yesterday, is my son's maths teacher

a)

that I spoke to

b)

whom I spoke to

c)

to who I spoke

d)

to that I spoke

78.

Meeting her relatives in Johor is something ____ Afiqah has always wanted to do

a)

that

b)

why

c)

for

d)

whom

79.

something attached to a product which says how much it costs

a)

sales receipt

b)

price tag

c)

full refund

d)

car-boot sale

80.

money that you get back for a product because there is something wrong with it

or you have decided you don’t want it

a)

flea market

b)

market stall

c)

bargain hunter

d)

full refund

81.

somebody who looks for the cheapest products

a)

window shopping

b)

car-boot sale

c)

sales receipt

d)

bargain hunter

82.

the activity of looking at things, but not buying them

a)

flea market

b)

market stall

c)

price tag

d)

window shopping

83.

a document that you get from somebody which shows that you have given them

money for goods

a)

sales receipt

b)

car-boot sale

c)

bargain hunter

d)

price tag

84.

a place where people sell products, new and used, from the back of their vehicle

a)

market stall

b)

flea market

c)

car-boot sale

d)

window shopping

85.

a place where old or second-hand things are sold

a)

market stall

b)

car-boot sale

c)

flea market

d)

bargain hunter

86.

a large table, or a small building that is open at the front, that is used for

selling things

a)

window shopping

b)

market stall

c)

sales receipt

d)

price tag

87.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

a)

This is a one-stop online shopping mall

b)

After sales service is not provided

c)

Customers have a wide variety of goods to choose from

d)

Those who want to inquire about a product may call 03 27272700

88.

From the incident, we can conclude that Esther

a)

has a hearing problem

b)

can differentiate animals correctly

c)

did not pay attention to what was said

d)

does not understand the word, 'nocturnal'.

89.

Based on the extract, which statement is incorrect?

a)

Free radicals are caused by health factors

b)

Free radicals cause health problems

c)

Free radicals are created by air pollution

d)

Free radicals in the body can be overcome with antioxidants

90.

Explain the saying 'prevention is better than cure'.

a)

Looking for a cure before facing a health problem

b)

Don't do anything rash as one may not be able to find a solution

c)

Better to prevent an accident than to stop it after it has happened

d)

It is easier to prevent something from happening than to repair the damage later

91.

Based on the extract, most people have a favourite dish that...

a)

holds good memories of family love

b)

shows off their culinary skills

c)

suits their love for food

d)

is easy to prepare

92.

I need some experience in this field before I can proceed with ________ project.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

some

e)

-

93.

There is not _____________ butter to make the cake.

a)

almost

b)

many

c)

enough

d)

much

94.

Liza is ____________ sure that she wants to do Engineering.

a)

absolutely

b)

probably

c)

slightly

d)

completely

95.

There is _____ tendency among local speakers to shorten certain words by reducing the number of syllables.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

-

96.

Malaysians have their own version of English which is quite different from that spoken _____ the native speakers in Britain.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

by

d)

from

97.
The landlord asked his _________________ to pay their rent at the end of the month.
a)
tenant
b)
patient
c)
worker
d)
doctor
98.
He was drowning and none of them could give _______because they did not know how to swim. Fortunately, there was a man fishing nearby. The man jumped into the water and saved him. Haikal and his friend learned their lesson the hard way. They shouldn't come to a place like this without their parents.
a)
a leg
b)
a hand
c)
a head
d)
an ear
99.

The phrase "a picture is worth a thousand words' means...

a)

a picture is easier to produce than a thousand words

b)

the price of a picture is a thousand words

c)

a picture can convey a message better than words

100.

FOR PICK-UP / DROP-OFF ONLY


The sign above would most probably be found ...

a)

At a parking lot

b)

in front of a public toilet

c)

inside an elevator

d)

on a payphone

101.

Tick the correct preposition. “She left ____ work.”

a)

under

b)

on

c)

for

d)

off

102.

Tick the correct plural for half

a)

halfs

b)

halves

c)

hallf

d)

halvs

103.

Tick the correct metaphor

a)

Moon is like a night lamp

b)

Moon is a night lamp

c)

Moon used to be

d)

Moon will be

104.

Tick the correct answer. ____________ is a house on the hill.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

d)

they

105.

Tick the correct simile

a)

he is a lion

b)

he fought as bravely as a lion

c)

he fought bravely

d)

the lion bravely fought

106.

Tick the correct synonym for the word “solitude”

a)

Stand

b)

Stop

c)

lonely

d)

Walk

107.

Tick the correct simile

a)

he is a lion

b)

he fought as bravely as a lion

c)

he fought bravely

d)

the lion bravely fought

108.

Tick the correct metaphor

a)

Moon is like a night lamp

b)

Moon is a night lamp

c)

Moon used to be

d)

Moon will be

109.

Tick the correct plural for half

a)

halfs

b)

halves

c)

hallf

d)

halvs

110.

Tick the correct preposition. “She left ____ work.”

a)

under

b)

on

c)

for

d)

off

111.

FOR PICK-UP / DROP-OFF ONLY


The sign above would most probably be found ...

a)

At a parking lot

b)

in front of a public toilet

c)

inside an elevator

d)

on a payphone

112.

The phrase "a picture is worth a thousand words' means...

a)

a picture is easier to produce than a thousand words

b)

the price of a picture is a thousand words

c)

a picture can convey a message better than words

113.
The landlord asked his _________________ to pay their rent at the end of the month.
a)
tenant
b)
patient
c)
worker
d)
doctor
114.

Malaysians have their own version of English which is quite different from that spoken _____ the native speakers in Britain.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

by

d)

from

115.

There is _____ tendency among local speakers to shorten certain words by reducing the number of syllables.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

-

116.

Liza is ____________ sure that she wants to do Engineering.

a)

absolutely

b)

probably

c)

slightly

d)

completely

117.

There is not _____________ butter to make the cake.

a)

almost

b)

many

c)

enough

d)

much

118.

I need some experience in this field before I can proceed with ________ project.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

some

e)

-

119.

From the incident, we can conclude that Esther

a)

has a hearing problem

b)

can differentiate animals correctly

c)

did not pay attention to what was said

d)

does not understand the word, 'nocturnal'.

120.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

a)

This is a one-stop online shopping mall

b)

After sales service is not provided

c)

Customers have a wide variety of goods to choose from

d)

Those who want to inquire about a product may call 03 27272700

121.

If they want you to play professional cricket, you

shouldn’t ___________ the chance.

a)

take off

b)

pass out

c)

take to

d)

pass up

122.

If you win the __________ at the golf tournament, you’ll be

very wealthy.

a)

appearance fee

b)

salary

c)

transfer fee

d)

prize money

123.

I don’t like watching ___________ because it looks like the two

people are fighting.

a)

wrestling

b)

cricket

c)

darts

d)

badminton

124.

Breathe in. Hold it. Good. OK, now slowly ____________.

a)

balance

b)

pull

c)

exhale

d)

stretch

125.

A ___________ requires a lot of water to keep it looking

green.

a)

skateboarding park

b)

golf course

c)

ice-hockey rink

d)

boxing ring

126.

I heard that Beckham might make a surprise ___________ at

the football match on Sunday.

a)

appearance

b)

payment

c)

indication

d)

appreciation

127.

My friends and I like ______________ sports because, despite the danger, they’re very exciting!

a)

devoted

b)

extreme

c)

promising

d)

keen

128.

Can you believe the money that athletes earn can

___________ over a million euros a year?

a)

come down to

b)

pull off

c)

come to

d)

pull through

129.

In your _____________, who is the best athlete in the world?

a)

promotion

b)

sponsorship

c)

contribution

d)

estimation

130.

‘_____________ our new basketball kit?’

‘Yes! Aren’t the colours great?’

a)

Were you seeing

b)

Have you been seeing

c)

Have you seen

d)

Did you seen

131.

He’s __________ earned more than a million euros in

appearance fees this year!

a)

yet

b)

ever

c)

already

d)

stil

132.

‘I __________ two goals in the match at the weekend.’

‘Wow! That’s amazing.’

a)

scored

b)

have scored

c)

have been scoring

d)

just scored

133.

Where are the players? The fans _________ for hours.

a)

have been waiting

b)

have waited

c)

waited

d)

wait

134.

Zoe ___________ practising at four o’clock, so we went out

to eat.

a)

has finished

b)

finished

c)

finish

d)

has been finishing

135.

‘We _____________ about taking badminton lessons for ages.’

‘You should! It’s a great sport.’

a)

have been thinking

b)

have lately thought

c)

have thought

d)

thought

136.

‘_____________ to the sports arena?’

‘Yes, but she’ll be back before it gets dark.’

a)

Did Jill went

b)

Has Jill gone

c)

Has Jill been

d)

Has Jill been going

137.

I __________ a lot of money playing darts recently, so I’ll take

you to the cinema.

a)

have already won

b)

have winning

c)

have just won

d)

have won

138.

‘You look upset, Coach.’

‘I am. Tony _______________ his arm yesterday, so he won’t be playing in Saturday’s match.’

a)

has been breaking

b)

broke

c)

has broken

d)

breaks

139.

Doubt whether something turns out to be true or not or mistrust people or ideas.

a)

Regular

b)

Amateur

c)

Sceptical

d)

Blown away

140.

An idiom meaning to be thoroughly impressed, overwhelmed, or excited by something.

a)

Regular

b)

Amateur

c)

Sceptical

d)

Blown away

141.

It means well suited, suited, well-matched, appropriate, or suitable.

a)

Regular

b)

Compatible

c)

Sceptical

d)

Blown away

142.

Another meaning for authentic or not a fake.

a)

Regular

b)

Compatible

c)

Genuine

d)

Blown away

143.

It means inexpensive or reasonably priced.

a)

Regular

b)

Compatible

c)

Genuine

d)

Affordable

144.

A person who pursues a particular hobby.

a)

Hobbyist

b)

Compatible

c)

Genuine

d)

Affordable

145.

This person is considered non-professional or doesn't have enough experience yet.

a)

Hobbyist

b)

Amateur

c)

Genuine

d)

Affordable

146.

It means basic things some technologies have, for example, we can make calls or send messages on every smartphone.

a)

Hobbyist

b)

Amateur

c)

Regular

d)

Standard

147.

1 Excuse me, Mr President, but would you like to comment ______________the latest workers’ strike?

a)

about

b)

over

c)

for

d)

in

e)

on

148.

2 The use _____________ commercials on TV to sell things to children should be stopped.

a)

about

b)

for

c)

on

d)

of

e)

on

149.

3 There’s no comparison ___________ traditional books and e-books; traditional books are better!

a)

about

b)

over

c)

between

d)

towards

e)

on

150.

4 Do you really think TV pollutes people’s minds? Your attitude ______________ this form of media surprises me.

a)

about

b)

over

c)

between

d)

towards

e)

on

151.

5 There has been a decrease _____________ the sale of CDs because now many people download music from the Net.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

for

d)

about

e)

of

152.

6 Our editor has a preference _________________ articles that tell both sides of a story.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

for

d)

about

e)

of

153.

7 If you’re looking for information _________________ careers in radio, try this website.

a)

in

b)

over

c)

for

d)

about

e)

of

154.

8 Print magazines have an advantage ________________ e-zines because you don’t need a device to read them.

a)

in

b)

over

c)

for

d)

about

e)

of

155.

1 Many stars don’t like being watched all the time. They aren’t keen on ______________ every minute of the day.

a)

being in the public eye

b)

being on the big screen

c)

having a lot of hits

d)

making a name for yourself

e)

going viral

156.

2 The story about the singer’s car crash _________________________ yesterday. It’s on the front page of every newspaper in Britain.

a)

was in the public eye

b)

was on the big screen

c)

had a lot of hits

d)

made a name for yourself

e)

made the headlines

157.

3 Ken liked being a TV actor, but since he appeared in his first film he loves _____________________even more.

a)

being in the public eye

b)

being on the big screen

c)

having a lot of hits

d)

making a name for yourself

e)

making the headlines

158.

4 How many people have to ‘like’ an online video before it ______________________?

a)

is in the public eye

b)

is on the big screen

c)

goes viral

d)

makes a name for yourself

e)

makes the headlines

159.

5 A person should go to Hollywood if they really want to ___________________ in the acting business.

a)

are the public eye

b)

are on the big screen

c)

go viral

d)

make a name for yourself

e)

make the headlines

160.

6 Wow! Our video ____________________. Yesterday it had a thousand and today it has twice as many!

a)

is the public eye

b)

has had a lot of hits

c)

goes viral

d)

is on the big screen

e)

makes the headlines