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Total questions: 118

Worksheet time: 59mins

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Class
Date
1.

In some cultures people eat ............ a lot of the time instead of cooking at home.

a)

up

b)

out

c)

in

d)

around

2.

It's a good idea to ............ around the food market before deciding what to buy.

a)

look

b)

show

c)

get

d)

stay

3.

You can't just ............ at the best restaurants in town without booking first.

a)

go back

b)

turn up

c)

pick up

d)

find out

4.

What is the best way to ............ around your town - by bus or by bike?

a)

show

b)

be

c)

drive

d)

get

5.

To get really ............ fish, it's usually best to arrive at the fish market very early.

a)

light

b)

fresh

c)

spicy

d)

rich

6.

This dish is really ............ because it's got lots of chillies in it.

a)

raw

b)

sour

c)

creamy

d)

spicy

7.

Some people consider it rude to ............ salt and pepper without trying a dish first.

a)

serve

b)

heat

c)

add

d)

mix

8.

Firstly, ............ the potatoes in oil, then heat up the chicken.

a)

fry

b)

squeeze

c)

fill

d)

chop

9.

Cycling in London is becoming more popular. It's a (25)... quicker and cheaper way of getting around a large city with lots of traffic jams.

a)

more

b)

much

c)

many

d)

most

10.

The law says you (26)... pay to drive into central London so many people now cycle to work instead.

a)

should

b)

ought to

c)

have to

d)

can

11.

Many people also agree that cycling is (27)... the best way to improve fitness because it's something you can do every day which doesn't cost anything.

a)

more

b)

as

c)

by far

d)

a bit

12.

You (28)... wear a cycle helmet by law in the UK.

a)

mustn't

b)

shouldn't

c)

can't

d)

don't have to

13.

Unfortunately, because accidents can still happen you really (29)... wear one.

a)

have to

b)

can't

c)

ought to

d)

haven't got to

14.

If possible, you should avoid the busiest roads and go through London's parks, which are much (30) … … … … , even if this takes a bit longer.

a)

quiet

b)

quieter

c)

quietest

d)

as quiet as

15.

If possible, you should avoid the busiest roads and go through London's parks, which are much quieter , even if this takes a (31)... longer.

a)

bit

b)

much

c)

far

d)

more

16.

Before you start cycling in London, you should make sure you understand all the road signs. There are also lots of rules; for example, you (32) cycle on pavements or go through red lights.

a)

couldn't

b)

don't have to

c)

haven't got to

d)

can't

17.

In places which have lots of problems with ............, fast food is often delivered by bicycle.

a)

pedestrian crossings

b)

cash machines

c)

traffic jams

d)

cycle lanes

18.

People in my country don't eat ............ very much because restaurants are expensive.

a)

up

b)

around

c)

away

d)

out

19.

I don't like ............ fish - I prefer it to be cooked.

a)

raw

b)

spicy

c)

sour

d)

heavy

20.

I get ............ bread from the bakery every morning.

a)

creamy

b)

fresh

c)

bitter

d)

roast

21.

Don't ............ garlic because I think this dish is better without it.

a)

make

b)

add

c)

stir

d)

take

22.

I never just ............ at a restaurant - I always book a table in advance.

a)

pick up

b)

go back

c)

turn up

d)

find out

23.

Do you ............ the onions in oil before you serve them?

a)

squeeze

b)

fill

c)

fry

d)

chop

24.

What is the best way to ............ around your town - by bus or by bike?

a)

be

b)

get

c)

show

d)

drive

25.

I was born in the USA but I moved to Singapore three years ago. I like living here but it has taken quite a while to understand the differences between the two countries. Singapore is not as big as my home town. I come from a large city and Singapore feels small to me. It is also (25)... than I expected but luckily everywhere has air conditioning, even public transport.

a)

a bit hot

b)

much hotter

c)

as hot

d)

the hottest

26.

Actually, you (26)... bring something warm to wear if you visit because it can get quite cold on the train!

a)

should

b)

ought to

c)

have to

d)

can

27.

Singapore is (27)... country I have ever visited: you don't have to lock your doors when you go out.

a)

safer than

b)

as safe as

c)

the safest

d)

far safer

28.

But there are many rules to remember. For example you, (28)... smoke outside

a)

mustn't

b)

shouldn't

c)

can't

d)

don't have to

29.

But there are many rules to remember. For example you can't smoke outside and if you want to cross the road you (29)... to use a pedestrian cross.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

have

30.

If you come here, you (30)               to eat out a few times.

a)

should

b)

ought

c)

must

d)

can

31.

Singapore is (31)               the best

country I know for food.

a)

as

b)

by far

c)

a bit

d)

more

32.

Food is much (32)               than at home and there is a great choice of

restaurants.

a)

tasty

b)

tastier

c)

tastiest

d)

the tastiest

33.

Climb the ............ in the castle and you'll get an amazing view of the city.

a)

steps

b)

attics

c)

floors

d)

balconies

34.

John lives in a very modern ............ of flats.

a)

neighbourhood

b)

house

c)

block

d)

building

35.

It's impossible to rely ............ public transport in this town - the buses are always late.

a)

with

b)

about

c)

for

d)

on

36.

I can't believe this house belongs ............ just one family - it's huge!

a)

to

b)

for

c)

by

d)

with

37.

You should complain ............ your neighbours because they are very noisy.

a)

about

b)

on

c)

in

d)

of

38.

How do you cope ............ the noise of the traffic outside your house?

a)

about

b)

with

c)

for

d)

on

39.

Have you got (25) plans for the summer?

a)

any

b)

enough

c)

some

d)

much

40.

I think it could (26) the perfect place for a holiday.

a)

been

b)

to be

c)

being

d)

be

41.

It's on top of the hill, so It (27) have amazing views.

a)

can't

b)

must

c)

can't

d)

mustn't

42.

there are (28) of places to visit nearby.

a)

plenty

b)

no

c)

many

d)

lots

43.

there are (29) taxis at the station.

a)

some

b)

none

c)

no

d)

any

44.

I thought the house (30) very expensive to rent.

a)

doesn't have to be

b)

can't

c)

might be

d)

couldn't be

45.

we'll have (31) money to pay for everything.

a)

enough

b)

many

c)

plenty

d)

lots

46.

It (32) be possible to stay there for the whole summer, because I think other people have already booked it.

a)

might not

b)

mustn't

c)

can

d)

couldn't

47.

In the morning, there are (25)... people here and it is fairly quiet but by the evening there are lots of people and lots of noise.

a)

few

b)

a little

c)

a lot

d)

little

48.

There are (26) ... of shops and restaurants in the square; you can find almost anything you want here.

a)

too many

b)

quite a few

c)

plenty

d)

enough

49.

It's an amazing place where anything (27)... happen.

a)

must

b)

could

c)

should

d)

ought to

50.

It (28)... be a monkey, but I'm too frightened to get close to find out!

a)

mustn't

b)

can

c)

shouldn't

d)

might

51.

If you see a large group of people, it means something exciting ... be happening.

a)

can

b)

must

c)

can't

d)

mustn't

52.

It ... be someone telling stories, a dancer or a fire eater.

a)

may

b)

is able to

c)

ought to

d)

should

53.

If you hear ... music, it's probably a snake charmer!

a)

plenty

b)

few

c)

some

d)

many

54.

I love visiting websites that tell me all the latest ............ gossip.

a)

celebrity

b)

star

c)

personality

d)

presenter

55.

Is it possible for people to ............ comments on this website?

a)

send

b)

post

c)

mail

d)

warn

56.

These days ............ news can spread around the world in just a few seconds.

a)

living

b)

arriving

c)

happening

d)

breaking

57.

I didn't read any of the articles - I only read the ............ .

a)

politics

b)

headlines

c)

news

d)

reporters

58.

If you don't like something you bought online, send it back to get a ............ .

a)

repair

b)

refund

c)

reason

d)

receipt

59.

Everything on this online shopping site is really good ............ for money.

a)

price

b)

cost

c)

value

d)

bargain

60.

Dad ............ me not to give my credit card details to websites that I didn't trust.

a)

offered

b)

threatened

c)

admitted

d)

warned

61.

I ............ Rupert to buy a newspaper because he sometimes forgets.

a)

agreed

b)

recommended

c)

advised

d)

reminded

62.

Last year our English teacher asked our class whether ... to start one.

a)

we liked

b)

we would like

c)

would we like

d)

do we like

63.

A few of us already enjoyed ... blogs online, so we arranged a meeting and invited everyone in the class.

a)

to writing

b)

to write

c)

write

d)

writing

64.

We were very pleased when most people said that ............ .

a)

they could come

b)

they can come

c)

could they come

d)

can they come

65.

Somebody suggested ............ the magazine online to save paper, and everybody agreed that was a good idea.

a)

to publishing

b)

to publish

c)

publish

d)

publishing

66.

We asked everybody if they ............ what they wanted to write about, and some people weren't sure.

a)

decided

b)

did decide

c)

had decided

d)

have decided

67.

We knew it was important ............ articles about lots of different topics in the magazine, and I remember ............ a bit worried that our magazine might be boring.

a)

to including

b)

to include

c)

include

d)

including

68.

But it was fine! There were news articles and short stories, film and music reviews, and some fantastic photos. Our teacher said it ............ the best class magazine he had ever seen.

a)

was

b)

be

c)

has been

d)

was being

69.

Rosie ............ to read the news because it makes her unhappy.

a)

refuses

b)

agrees

c)

promises

d)

offers

70.

Those dictionaries are very good ............ for money - I think I'll buy one.

a)

bargain

b)

price

c)

value

d)

sale

71.

............ news can spread around the world very quickly on social media.

a)

Arriving

b)

Breaking

c)

Living

d)

Happening

72.

I don't read much ............ because it's usually just celebrity gossip.

a)

business

b)

current affairs

c)

political news

d)

entertainment news

73.

These products will be on ............ on the internet at the end of the month.

a)

stock

b)

value

c)

sale

d)

bargain

74.

I only had time to read the ............ - I'll read the articles later.

a)

news

b)

politics

c)

reporters

d)

headlines

75.

Kate Williams and her two children, Ben and Ellie, recently had a lucky escape on a day out. They enjoy (25) at animals up close, so last Saturday, ...

a)

look

b)

to look

c)

looking

d)

looks

76.

Just as we'd entered a field full of lions, I remember (27) some smoke coming out of my car.

a)

seen

b)

going

c)

seeing

d)

would feel

77.

I realised there was a fire in the engine. Kate said that she and the children (28) ………… very frightened at that moment because the lions were only about 100 metres away.

a)

feeling

b)

would feel

c)

have felt

d)

had felt

78.

The park wardens shouted to them and warned them (29) leave their car.

a)

not to

b)

told

c)

was

d)

would

79.

Ben got out of the car and started to run away, but Kate (30) him to come back.

a)

said

b)

made

c)

told

d)

let

80.

In an interview with TV reporters, Kate said that it was a visit which she (31) never forget.

a)

has been

b)

would

c)

has

d)

was

81.

and that she (32) going to send the park wardens a present to say 'thank you'.

a)

was

b)

has been

c)

is being

d)

would

82.

My favourite ............ in the film is the teacher's wife.

a)

creature

b)

celebrity

c)

composer

d)

character

83.

My favourite ............ in the film was the one when they were staying in Paris.

a)

scene

b)

action

c)

view

d)

sight

84.

Actors love working with that ............ because he's always very calm in the studio during filming.

a)

organiser

b)

officer

c)

director

d)

instructor

85.

Did you know the film American Hustle is ............ on a true story?

a)

taken

b)

recorded

c)

written

d)

based

86.

Have you seen the band ............ on stage?

a)

organise

b)

create

c)

perform

d)

install

87.

The music for that film was recorded with a large ............ of classical musicians.

a)

album

b)

playlist

c)

orchestra

d)

track

88.

Going to see a band playing ............ is always better than just listening to a recording.

a)

live

b)

hard

c)

late

d)

fast

89.

I saw my favourite band at a great ............ last summer.

a)

orchestra

b)

festival

c)

album

d)

choir

90.

Steinway pianos are played by top classical musicians around the world. These pianos are as interesting as the people (25) play them.

a)

which

b)

that

c)

they

d)

all

91.

Note by Note is a documentary film about one piano, (26) name is L1037, and how this piano was (27) .

a)

which

b)

its

c)

the

d)

whose

92.

It is a fascinating story that has never (28) told before.

a)

been

b)

was

c)

being

d)

be

93.

The documentary takes us first to a forest in Alaska. This is the place where it all begins. The forest's trees will (29) used to provide the high-quality wood necessary to build the piano.

a)

be

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

94.

Directed by Ben Niles, Note by Note is a kind of love story, because of the love and care that (30) shown by each of the people involved in creating the piano.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

d)

were

95.

The end of the process, and the beginning of its musical career, is the day (31) it is sold.

a)

when

b)

that

c)

which

d)

who

96.

However, this is a film (32) also reminds us of the deep connections between nature, people and art.

a)

that

b)

which

c)

who

d)

when

97.

Some parts of the movie Inception were ............ in Morocco.

a)

nominated

b)

applied

c)

supposed

d)

filmed

98.

The newspapers said that the musician gave the best ............ of his life on that track.

a)

animation

b)

argument

c)

performance

d)

celebration

99.

The final ............ in the movie was very emotional.

a)

studio

b)

scene

c)

signal

d)

system

100.

I've heard lots of recordings by my favourite band, but I've never seen them playing ............ .

a)

fast

b)

late

c)

live

d)

hard

101.

My favourite singer has just announced that she's going to play at our local ............ this summer.

a)

choir

b)

orchestra

c)

album

d)

festival

102.

I prefer watching films which are ............ on a true story, like The Imitation Game.

a)

based

b)

written

c)

recorded

d)

taken

103.

A well-known ............ from Russia recorded the music for that film.

a)

track

b)

orchestra

c)

playlist

d)

album

104.

Most actors I know prefer working with ............ who are calm during filming in the studio.

a)

instructors

b)

directors

c)

officers

d)

organisers

105.

The world-famous Glastonbury Festival happens near Pilton, in the UK, in June. The first festival in Glastonbury (25) started in 1914 by a musician (26) name was Rutland Boughton, and included only classical concerts and talks.

a)

has

b)

was

c)

were

d)

is

106.

The present festival (28) by Michael Eavis and his daughter Emily, and takes a lot of time to prepare.

a)

is organised

b)

is organising

c)

organises

d)

organise

107.

Volunteers, (29) come from different charities, work without pay but get free tickets, food and transport and money for their charity.

a)

where

b)

that

c)

what

d)

who

108.

Security, however, is the responsibility of a management company, (30) is necessary when you expect over 150,000 visitors each year!

a)

which

b)

what

c)

why

d)

when

109.

Sometimes, the site (31) described as a 'dirty lake' because of the amount of water.

a)

have been

b)

has been

c)

is being

d)

was being

110.

But there is no sign that the festival will stop and it's certain that all the tickets for the next one (32) within a few hours of being released!

a)

are being sold

b)

were sold

c)

have sold

d)

will be sold

111.

A high level of fitness is ............ for people who want to do mountain biking.

a)
realistic
b)

general

c)

correct

d)

essential

112.

If that team want to win this game, they have to come forward and ............ more.

a)
attack
b)

order

c)

practice

d)

include

113.

We'll have to ............ some very good teams to get to the top of our group.

a)
beat
b)

reach

c)

satisfy

d)

threaten

114.

I'm worried ............ my son - he's not doing very well in the team.

a)
about
b)

with

c)

of

d)

at

115.

If you want to make lots of money in business, you'll have to ............ a risk.

a)
take
b)

make

c)

do

d)

have

116.

Before I buy a new car, I'm going to ............ some research on the internet.

a)
do
b)

make

c)

put

d)

get

117.

If you joined that club, you could ............ friends with other people who like table tennis.

a)
make
b)

take

c)

have

d)

bring

118.

Is he planning to ............ part in the next Olympics?

a)
take
b)

be

c)

make

d)

have