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LESSON 81

Question 1: There’s nothing as cozy on a cold evening as the warm______of a fire.


A. glare B. sparkle C. glow D. flame
Question 2: If everyone chips______, we'll be able to buy her a really nice present.
A. on B. at C. in D. out
Question 3: It’s a______date. I have never gone out with him before.
A. hot B. blind C. secret D. first
Question 4: The scientists introduced new farming methods which resulted in ______crops.
A. bump B. bumpy C. bumper D. large
Question 5: I’m allergic to most canned foods. That’s why I always look for
something fresh and______
A. air-tight B. chemical free
C. environmentally friendly D. hand-made
Question 6: Those flowers are______everywhere is a sign of spring.
A. going over B. taking over
C. coming out D. breaking out
Question 7: My mother doesn't______eye to eye with my father sometimes.
A. see B. glance C. look D. agree
Question 8: Many educationalists feel that continue______is fairer than formal
examinations.
A. assessment B. cramming C. judgement D. assignment
Question 9: When he retires at sixty, he'll get a very good______.
A. pay B. salary C. wage D. pension
Question 10: It has been conclusively______that smoking causes many diseases.
A. admitted B. established C. declared D. approved
Question 11: You thought I did wrong, but the results______my action.
A. agree B. correct C. justify D. approve
Question 12: Please,______from smoking until the plane is airborne.
A. exclude B. refrain C. restrain D. resist
Question 13: Look______this document carefully before you sign it.
A. up B. on C. at D. over
Question 14: Nothing could______me to fly except in a case of extreme emergency.
A. encourage B. recommend C. influence D. induce
Question 15: Judo players are______to their opponents and bow to each other before and
after a contest.
A. respective B. respectable C. respect D. respectful
Question 16: Without written evidence, we don't have a______on.
A. leg to stand B. foot to stand C. leg to lean D. foot to lean
Question 17:B.y the time we got home, we were______frozen and exhausted.
A. exceedingly B. extremely C. absolutely D. very
Question 18: They haven't beaten me yet. I still have one or two______up my sleeve.
A. traps B. jokes C. tricks D. defenses
Question 19: I would be happy to go______with the idea.
A. on B. up C. along D.by
Question 20: You will have to______your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A. put aside B. call off C. back out D. cut down
Question 21: The course was so difficult that I didn’t______any progress at all.
A. do B. make C. produce D. create
Question 22: The child was so noisy that his mother told him not to be such a
A. nuisance B. bother C. worry D. trouble
Question 23: He seemed very quiet, but it would be a mistake to______his intelligence.
A. devalue B. depreciate C. undermine D. minimize
Question 24:B.eing well-dressed and punctual can help you create a good
______on your interviewer.
A. pressure B. impression C. effectiveness D. employment
Question 25: Alex was______enough on becoming a professional sportsman and he didn't
want to listen to anyone else's advice.
A. certain B. eager C. definite D. intent
Question 26:______in traffic jams causes a great deal of pollution.
A. Grounded B. Stationary C. Standstill D. Stagnant
Question 2.1: The project manager______animatedly as he spoke about his experiences in
the jungle.
A. advanced B. looked C. noticed D. gestured
Question 28: She seems to be angry with the whole world. She's got a chip
A. on her shoulder B. in her bonnet C. under her hat D. between the ears
Question 29: He led me through a bare,______interviewing room.
A. blustery B. choppy C. draughty D. gusty
Question 30: To say that someone has told a secret, we use the idiom, ‘You've
let the______out of the bag!’
A. cat B. mouse C. goose D. dog

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