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Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Young people who drop out of school are likely to be ___ in the future.

a)

successful

b)

unemployed

c)

comfortable

d)

guilty

2.

I have to turn in my ____ tomorrow.

a)

present to my friend

b)

assignment to my teacher

c)

vacation to my brother

d)

learn a lesson

3.

Jerry likes to drink tea ___ coffee.

a)

along side of

b)

as well as

c)

as soon as

d)

lenient

4.

Mr. Smith was annoyed when I ____.

a)

helped him

b)

finished the work on time

c)

arrived at work late

d)

volunteered to hand in

5.

This city lacks ____.

a)

danger

b)

hazard

c)

entertainment

d)

regret

6.

I feel helpless when I ____.

a)

adjust the volume

b)

can't solve a problem

c)

don't have enough work to do

d)

learn a lesson

7.

Does Sam have any ____ about his trip to New York City?

a)

strict

b)

regrets

c)

missions

d)

chemicals

8.

I need to take off ____ Tuesday morning for a dentist appointment.

a)

my boss

b)

from work

c)

my teeth

d)

lose my temper

9.

The coach is very strict with the players. He doesn't let them ____.

a)

start out

b)

help each other

c)

skip practice

d)

work hard

10.

When traffic is heavy, be careful not to ____ with the other drivers.

a)

take off

b)

learn a lesson

c)

start out

d)

lose your temper

11.

Class, I'd like someone to ____ to read the next paragraph.

a)

turn in

b)

volunteer

c)

regret

d)

waste

12.

Sam and Luke always _____ late before a test.

a)

learn a lesson

b)

stay up

c)

rush

d)

tolerate

13.

Sam always wastes his _____.

a)

money

b)

childhood

c)

attention

d)

homework

14.

Your speeding ticket has come to the _____ of the commander.

a)

regret

b)

lack

c)

attention

d)

attendance

15.

Firefighters often don't need medical ________________ when doing rescue missions because they too are medically trained.

a)

medicine

b)

assisted

c)

assessment

d)

assistance

16.

Have you ever been ___________ by a snake?

a)

bite

b)

bit

c)

bitten

d)

biting

17.

Which word below is most closely associated with "department?"

a)

room

b)

section

c)

option

d)

manager

18.

What do firefighters, soldiers and American football players have in common?

a)

weapon

b)

helmet

c)

purpose

d)

salary

19.

I could have _________ if i didn't have a life jacket on while deep sea fishing last weekend.

a)

droned

b)

drone

c)

drowned

d)

downed

20.

He couldn't have dropped _____ on me because i was awake the whole time and i would have noticed if he had done so.

a)

off

b)

on

c)

at

d)

in

21.

To "get someone to do something" means:

a)

to force someone to do something

b)

to help someone to do something

c)

to persuade someone to do something

d)

to tell someone to do something

22.

To "get through to" means:

a)

to write them

b)

to listen to them

c)

to reach them

d)

to persuade them

23.

I ____ him paint the walls for me. I paid $50 an hour for his services.

a)

make

b)

got

c)

had

d)

having

24.

Because i am the commander, i _______ him work on his weak physical skills after regular duty hours last week.

a)

got

b)

made

c)

have

d)

make

25.

I'm sorry i'm late for work. I _______ have woken up and then went back to sleep because when i woke up the second time, i found myself already wearing my military uniform and boots.

a)

could

b)

couldn't

c)

should

d)

must

26.

To "insist" means:

a)

to declare firmly

b)

to decide clearly

c)

to determine absolutely

d)

to divide fairly

27.

The opposite of to put something in its rightful place is to:

a)

misdeed something

b)

misplay something

c)

misplace something

d)

misbehave

28.

To "run across" means:

a)

to find something

b)

to find something by chance

c)

to find something on purpose

d)

to keep your appointments

29.

The opposite meaning of "use up" is:

a)

to keep something empty

b)

to bring something

c)

to don't use and keep full

d)

to use until none is left

30.

We won't be able to eat dinner tonight so eat a big breakfast and lunch now otherwise you'll be hungry in the evening. The word "otherwise" means:

a)

other people

b)

other wisdom

c)

if not

d)

if

31.
  1. There are at least two students that come to this class. 2. On the official class roster, we have three students even though only two students come regularly. At least we can have a class. The meanings of "at least" in sentence 1 and 2 are:
a)
  1. not less than 2. if nothing else
b)
  1. more than 2. if something else
c)
  1. equal to 2. if not
d)
  1. not more than 2. could have
32.

You must go to class. _______ is mandatory.

a)

attendance

b)

educational

c)

sensible

33.

(noun)

a)

possibility

b)

sufficient

c)

confident

d)

capability

34.

He believes he will do well. He is very ______ in himself.

a)

trust

b)

responsible

c)

nervous

d)

confident

35.

guidance

a)

object

b)

assistance

c)

help

d)

advice

36.

mission

a)

duty

b)

goal

c)

military task

d)

achievement

37.

routine

a)

regular habit

b)

normal habit

38.

He thinks he is always right. He has a lot of ________.

a)

brains

b)

self-confidence

c)

skills

d)

reason

39.

Professional soccer players have a lot of ______.

a)

mission

b)

practice

c)

skills

d)

routine

40.

If you study hard, you will have ________ in all your classes.

a)

success

b)

successful

c)

successfully

d)

achieve

41.

technique

a)

specific way of doing something

b)

strategy

c)

method

d)

certain plan

42.

accomplish

a)

complete successfully

b)

reach a goal

c)

dance

d)

sing

43.

Some money is gone!! Can you ________ for the missing money?

a)

complete

b)

accomplish

c)

account for

d)

accustomed to

44.

We need to work together in order to ______ all our goals.

a)

successful

b)

achievement

c)

success

d)

achieve

45.

You need to _____________ and stop blaming other people.

a)

obtain

b)

take

c)

assume responsibility

46.

We need to _________ permission before we can go.

a)

develop

b)

make sense

c)

obtain

47.

disagree with

a)

get along with

b)

approve

c)

object to

48.

That is a terrible idea. It doesn't make sense.

a)

It is not sensible.

b)

It is not correct.

c)

It is not successful.

d)

It is not sufficient.

49.

You have enough time to complete this task.

a)

You have educational time to complete this task.

b)

You have guided time to complete this task.

c)

You have successful time to complete this task.

d)

You have sufficient time to complete this task.

50.

The set-up wasn't complete because it _____________.

a)

was missing a power cord

b)

had all of its components

c)

used software

d)

had a sound system

51.

They neglected their duties, so the drill sergeant ___________.

a)

promoted them

b)

asked them philosophical questions

c)

smoked them

d)

inspired them

52.

As you get older, you should increase in ____________, but sometimes we fail to.

a)

know

b)

knowledge

c)

knowledgeable

d)

knowledgeability

53.

When giving instructions, it's important to know your audience's skill level, so that you know how ___________ you need to be.

a)

incomplete

b)

general

c)

specific

d)

important

54.

He's been promoted two times in the last few years. He's ____________ well in his job.

a)

getting along

b)

neglecting

c)

attracting

d)

getting over

55.

If the parent-child ________________ in a family are not healthy, the children may resort to unhealthy behaviors.

a)

cultures

b)

spouses

c)

relationships

d)

relatives

56.

They wanted to finish the project by noon, but it ____________ taking them all day.

a)

set aside

b)

ended up

c)

got along

d)

got in

57.

It takes ____________ type of personality to be able to handle the pressure in the emergency room.

a)

an incomplete

b)

a culture

c)

a neglecting

d)

a certain

58.

He wasn't very ______________ to get started when most people still wanted to stay home because of the virus.

a)

tired

b)

general

c)

complete

d)

eager

59.

Hopefully, many people in quarantine are learning to ___________ with their family members better.

a)

get along

b)

neglect

c)

inquire

d)

end up

60.

I'm sorry I was out so long, I _____________ someone from my office, and they kept talking for a long time.

a)

ran over

b)

ran into

c)

ran upon

d)

ran in

61.

People have had to learn to ______________ staying indoors more.

a)

put up with

b)

put up on

c)

get in

d)

go over

62.

They didn't make the medical workers do ___________ testing.

a)

tolerant

b)

sufficient

c)

divorced

d)

furnished

63.

The pilot had the air traffic controller ________ him to a safe landing.

a)

drown

b)

drowned

c)

guided

d)

guide

64.

I'd really like to have someone explain these charts to me. They don't _____________ to me yet.

a)

have time

b)

need help

c)

make sense

d)

guide

65.

They explained _____________ for making successful videos on the Internet.

a)

techniques

b)

jokes

c)

developments

d)

attendance

66.

They tried to get their son to _____________ success in his studies.

a)

achieve

b)

drown

c)

guide

d)

adjust

67.

They have worked to ________________ new ways to teach during the COVID-19 social distancing.

a)

adjust

b)

develop

c)

succeed

d)

congratulate

68.

___________ we get the car fixed, we'll be able to come visit you.

a)

Once

b)

Until

c)

During

d)

Since

69.

Layoffs or decreases in pay will make many people ____________.

a)

skill

b)

account for

c)

make sense

d)

object

70.

They had to ____________ the new time zone, but now they are fully alert.

a)

accomplish

b)

congratulate

c)

adjust to

d)

develop

71.

His doctor friend finally got him to show up for his ____________ physical.

a)

obtain

b)

routine

c)

sensible

d)

confident

72.

It's hard to get people to be ____________ about wearing masks.

a)

rely

b)

reliable

c)

relying

d)

relied

73.

He had his bicycle ____________ at the shop nearby.

a)

to fix

b)

fixing

c)

fixed

d)

fix

74.

If we __________________ the car, we wouldn't have had this problem.

a)

had gotten him to fix

b)

were to fix

c)

had gotten fixed

d)

fix

75.

If I had seen this quiz before, I probably ______________ better.

a)

would score

b)

would have

c)

would have scored

d)

score

76.

If you ______________him your address, he could have found you easier.

a)

give

b)

have given

c)

had gave

d)

had given

77.

It's difficult to know what ______________ if we had known more about the virus back in December.

a)

would have happened

b)

should happen

c)

happen

d)

happened