VOCABULARY TEST

1. They never argue and they enjoy spending time together. = They _________.
o get on very well o relate very well
o relationship very good o like themselves very much

2. You can’t smoke here – please _________ your cigarette.

o put up with o put down
o put out o put away

3. Excuse me, I think you’ve _________ a mistake in our bill.

o given o had
o done o made

4. Her hair isn’t completely straight – it’s slightly _________.

o wavy o bent
o waved o curl

5. I don’t _________ going out tonight.

o like o want to
o have mood to o feel like

6. At the weekend I _________ with some friends – we went for a curry, then had a couple of drinks.
o played o went out
o went for fun o enjoyed

7. What time do you go to _________ every day?

o work o job
o workplace o office

8. imagine –> imaginative

rely –> reliable
ambition –> _________
o ambitiative o ambitious
o ambitionful o ambitiable

9. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are _________.

o eatings o food
o meals o foodtimes

10. He studies maths at university. He’s a _________.

o student o pupil
o professor o studier

11. I’ve got all the data. Now I just need to _________ the answer.
o make out o think out
o count out o work ou
12. ‘Happy’ is the _________ of ‘sad’.
o oppositive o opposite
o opposed o oppose

13. If I were you, I’d leave earlier, so you can avoid the _________.
o peak hour o rush hour
o peak time o traffic time

14. Do you live in a house or _________?

o a building o a village
o a home o an apartment

15. Argh! This noise is giving me a _________.

o headpain o headhurt
o headache o headouch

16. I love all fruit, but _________ strawberries.

o especially o specifically
o specially o mostly

17. Are you planning to go _________ for the weekend?

o out o far
o off o away

18. He’s a waiter; she’s a _________.

o waitree o waiteress
o waiter o waitress

19. What size do you need: small, medium or _________?

o large o giant
o huge o big

20. Every time I wear something white, I _________ coffee or orange juice or something on it.
o pour o spill
o drop o let

21. The weather was great – it was really _________.

o sun o sunny
o strong sun o sunshine

22. I’ve been so busy all week. I don’t want to do anything at the weekend – I’ll just stay at home and
_________.
o make a rest o make it easy
o have a relax o take it easy

23. It’s a good idea, but it’s _________ that the boss will agree with you.
o unlikely o improbably
 o unprobably o likely

24. apartment –> flat

elevator –> lift
gasoline –> _________
o fuel o coal
o oil o petrol

25. tired –> exhausted

small –> tiny
angry –> _________
o vexed o annoyed
o furious o irritated

26. He’s so _________! I’m not _________ in anything he says.

o boring … interested o bored … interested
o bored … interesting o boring … interesting

27. She’s a police officer, so she has to wear a _________ at work.

o police suit o clothes
o uniform o dress

28. friendly –> unfriendly

honest –> dishonest
polite –> _________
o impolite o inpolite
o dispolite o unpolite

29. Fruit and vegetables are healthy. = Fruit and vegetables are _________.
o healthsome o good for health
o benefit for you o good for you

30. We nearly missed the plane—we were only just _________.

o on time o in time for
o timely o in time

31. Your father’s brother’s daughter is your _________.

o sister o cousina
o niece o cousin

32. I don’t like my job very much. I’m going to _________ and look for another one.
o fire o resign
o finish o retire

33. It’s the _________ building in the city.

o greatest o fattest
o highest o tallest
34. I _________ swimming every Saturday morning.
o play o do
o go o play

35. Our teacher doesn’t _________ us use mobile phones in class.

o let o make
o allow o forbid

36. I’m a bit lost. Can you tell me how to _________ to the university?
o go o find
o get o reach

37. Let’s go to a restaurant for dinner tonight = Let’s _________ tonight.

o eat away o eat out
o eat outwardly o eat outside

38. Do you want a _________ or a return ticket?

o single o outbound
o lonely o one-journey

39. What time is it? It’s 6.15 – a _________ past six.

o fifteen o fourth
o half o quarter

40. She doesn’t have brothers or sisters – she’s _________.

o an only child o a lonely child
o an alone child o a single child