1. The accommodation was rather……. . We didn’t expect to pay that much.
A. luxurious B. towering C. overpriced
D. spacious
2. The plane was found……into tiny pieces. How horrible!
A. rocked B. crashed C. shattered D. spread
3. It’s difficult to …..the atmosphere of the old city back to life.
A. give B. take C. bring D. set
4. As we are not sure yet, no possibility can be ……. out.
A. ruled B. restricted C. got D. led
5. Angie would never wear that! You know she hates ……prints.
A. floral B. flower C. florist D. flower’s
6. You may not think much of this building but it is of great…….importance.
A. ancient B. old C. antique D. historical
7. The brave soldier fell to the hard ground when a bullet…..past his ear.
A. rustled B. whistled C. creaked D. yelled
8. I’d…….the sausages on the barbeque if I were you.
A. boil B. grill C. steam D. roast
9. Sally arrived ……the office half an hour late this morning.
A. in B. at C. to D. into
10. You shouldn’t…….her for not speaking to you. After all, it was your fault.
A. accuse B. apologise C. chat D. blame
11. I read an article about “burglar-……..” houses.
A. friendship B. friendliness C. friend D. friendly
| 12. Jenny accepted the invitation immediately. She couldn’t …….the opportunity of a lifetime.
A. lose B. have C. miss D. regret
13. Arsenal fans hope that their team will…… for the finals.
A. indicate B supervise C. cope D. qualify
14. Don’t leave the balcony door open. It’s a(n) ……..invitation to burglars.
A. open B. plain C. sensible D. simple
15. Three armed men …… the National Bank yesterday morning.
A. robbed B. stole C. burgled D. broke
16. It’s really difficult to tell who’s going to…….. the game; they’re both excellent players.
A. beat B. win C. defeat D. get
17. He has never tried …….as he doesn’t fancy the idea of travelling quickly down a river.
A. snorkelling B. hand-gliding C. rafting D. diving
18. He was sent to prison for …….his boss; she was paying him not to reveal her secret.
A. stealing B. pickpocketing C. joyriding D. blackmailing
19. It was reported that the forest was purposely set on fire by…….. .
A. shoplifters B. vandals C. arsonists D. thieves
20. Diane is a scientist, so she spends a lot of time in the ….. .
A. gym B. lab C. classroom D. artroom
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