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End of year quiz - Straight to Advanced

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Complete the sentence: Maintaining high levels of food production in times of growing populations is cause for ___ in many countries.
a)
Concern
b)
Appeal
c)
Outrage
d)
Reflection
e)
Release
2.

Complete: (a)   to a budget is very important when you are a student.

3.
Guess the meaning: It IS BOUND TO have a significant impact on resources and famine may become commonplace as a result
a)
Has an obligation to
b)
Will almost certainly
4.

Complete: Stretching will help to (a)   (straight) out your posture

5.

Am I right in (a)   that you studied Philosophy at university?

6.

Complete: (a)   (minimal) clutter in your house. A tidy home is a tidy mind.

7.
Choose the adjective which does NOT collocate with this adverb: Perfectly
a)
Acceptable
b)
Gifted
c)
Adequate
d)
Understandable
8.

Complete: Generally (a)   , the students seemed to be more interested in sciences than the arts.

9.

Complete: (a)   from your response, I take it that you are not really interested in neurology.

10.
Complete: Have you ever met someone who you immediately ___ with? Are you still friends now?
a)
Kept in touch with
b)
Drifted apart from
c)
Put up with
d)
Hit it off with
11.
Guess the word from its definition: when your body shakes because you are cold or frightened
a)
Wail
b)
Groan
c)
Shudder
12.
Guess the word from its definition: a large group of insects gathered together
a)
Herd
b)
Swarm
c)
Parade
13.
Choose the adjective which is NOT used with this noun: Friend
a)
Mutual
b)
Committed
c)
Lifelong
d)
Fair-weather
14.

Complete: (a)   remains to be done in improving people's perception of the banking sector.

15.
Which word means when a person is not glady received?
a)
unwelcome
b)
dislocated
c)
unforeseen
d)
unpleasant
16.

What does cut out to be mean?

a)
to cancel something
b)
to be suitable for something
c)
to build something
d)
to decorate something
17.
Which word best describes a surface that is damage by a blow but not broken
a)
fractured
b)
blistered
c)
bruised
d)
sprained
18.
Which adjective describes something that is decorated in a showy or flashy way
a)
elegant
b)
shabby
c)
gaudy
d)
simply
19.

I think you … (a)   how difficult this project will be. It's not as easy as you think.

20.

They plan to … (a)   the software next week with new features.

21.

She managed to … (a)   her fear of public speaking and gave a great presentation.

22.

I'm feeling a bit … (a)   about the meeting tomorrow. I don't know what to expect.

23.

When he saw the spider, he was … (a)   and couldn't move.

24.

This room is so (a)   ! Do you ever clean it?

25.
Which of these words are adverbs?
a)
subtle
b)
minimally
c)
easily
d)
shabby
26.
Who invented the light bulb?
a)
Tesla
b)
Edison
c)
Schrödinger
d)
Einstein
27.
Which word means the same as elated?
a)
Very sad
b)
very angry
c)
very happy
d)
very nervous
28.
Which one means dark and dirty?
a)
messy
b)
dingy
c)
shabby
d)
gaudy