ERROR IDENTIFICATION (5) ⇱
Question 1. Experts seem unable to agreeing whether the drug is safe or not.
Question 2. Two million people in the city live in abject poor.
Question 3. With their natural resources they are potentially a very wealth country.
Question 4. She is very ambition but I doubt she’ll ever make it to the top.
Question 5. When a child, I was very bossy and had a clear idea of what I wanted.
WORD PATTERNS (8) ⇱
Question 6. I get fed up ________ television quiz shows.
Question 7. Mike is responsible ________ designing the entire project.
Question 8. Patients should be referred ________ a specialist pain clinic.
Question 9. I have decided to apply ________ this new job.
Question 10. My father wants me to work ________ him when I leave school.
Question 11. Asking for help is extremely difficult ________ some people.
Question 12. He either resigned or was sacked, depending ________ who you talk to.
Question 13. The leaflet informs customers ________ healthy eating.
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS (13) ⇱
Question 14. After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home safe and ________.
Question 15. For these guys, business is ________ and worker safety is not important.
Question 16. What time are you on ________ tomorrow?
Question 17. We are working under extreme pressure at the ________.
Question 18. Could you lend me a couple of pounds, by any ________?
Question 19. I'm afraid the master is away ________ business.
Question 20. The hotel was a real ________ from home.
Question 21. I wish you'd stop criticizing me ________ the time.
Question 22. Leave the ironing for the time ________ - I'll do it later.
Question 23. Secret information allowed the police to be ready and ________ when the robbers came out of the bank.
Question 24. The city's bus drivers have been on ________ for three weeks.
Question 25. I think it's ________ to say we expect the same kind of growth in the next quarter.
Question 26. It is ________ time for the critics to open their minds to a new approach.
VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST (8) ⇱
Question 27. I haven't had much ________ from my stocks and shares this year.
Question 28. Since ________ from the company, she has done voluntary work for a charity.
Question 29. Your ________ will be paid on the third week of each calendar month.
Question 30. You can't expect to ________ a living from your painting.
Question 31. He was arrested for ________ evasion.
Question 32. It's true she made a mistake but she hardly ________ to lose her job.
Question 33. He has a(n) ________ next week for the manager's job.
Question 34. The help that the government gives the industry amounts to an indirect ________.
PHRASAL VERBS (8) ⇱
Question 35. The hospital has ________ a special fund to buy new equipment.
Question 36. When can you ________ the money that you owe?
Question 37. I used to ________ late with my mom and watch movies.
Question 38. I've ________ talking to him about this for far too long.
Question 39. The army is threatening to ________ if civil unrest continues.
Question 40. The football match was ________ because of bad weather.
Question 41. We can't ________ like this—we seem to be always arguing.
Question 42. I'll give you some tablets to ________ the pain.
SYNONYM (3) ⇱
Question 43. It's time to change your profession for something more exciting.
Question 44. Don't let anything call off your attention from your studies.
Question 45. Scientists are now working with colleagues in Arizona to develop a working model.
WORD FORMATIONS (3) ⇱
Question 46. The book ________ beautifully in presenting the problem before us.
Question 47. Many people feel ________ walking alone at night.
Question 48. The law requires ________ to offer a safe work environment.
ANTONYM (2) ⇱
Question 49. Wealthy countries have a responsibility to promote fairer world trade.
Question 50. We've had to put off our wedding until September.