Welcome to your Vocabulary Proficiency Quiz
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B2 10. Tabloids always have _____ headlines. All the news in the major news agencies is _____, totally politically motivated. A lot of social media and even the biggest search engine is now _____ people.
A tabloid
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A2 13. the ____ is hanging from the _____.
Choose two words.
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B2 9. _____ break into your house at night without your knowledge. _____ often steal watches, wallets and purses without being detected. "This is a _____!" shouted the big men with guns at the restaurant.
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A2 1. Which is correct? 1,544,376
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B1 8. Troy is a film with a great _____ of actors, amazing _____ because of the scenery, and a well-written _____.
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B2 6. He was _____, he was unable to move due to the surprise. She was _____, she was utterly confused. They were _____ when they decided to travel the world.
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A2 2. Choose the right answer.
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B1 9. The dog _____ his bone. The girl _____ because she is happy. The boy _____ his finger at the cat.
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B2 3. The taxi _____ me off at the airport. I _____ in before the plane _____ off and when I arrived my friend _____ me up.
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B1+ 3. Where do you get bread, meat and something special?
Choose the places you see in the illustration.
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B1 7. Which is the correct order?
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B2 8. _____ your nose, _____ your hair, _____ your shoulders, _____ my hand. Don't _____, be happy.
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A2 9. Charles _____ at 6 a.m. _____ breakfast and _____ to work by car.
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B1+ 5. What packaging can you see?
What packaging can you see?
Choose 6 answers.
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B1 3. My house is _____ $100,000. I _____ money to buy it 5 years ago. But I don't _____ any money now because I _____ it back.
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C1 9. The scenery is _____. The monuments are _____. But I like to go _____, in _____ places in nature.
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C1 8. Choose the correct prefixes to make the negative of these words. appropriate, hospitable, relevant, personal, moral
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A2 3. What do you see?
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C1 1. She is _____, she is intelligent. He is _____, always saying things that are not sincere. She is _____, she always does her homework diligently and prepares carefully.
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B1 1. What is in the picture?
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C1 6. _____ time in the airport by reading a book. _____ the lost time that we spent apart by _____ more time together. _____ for time when there is a difficult decision and a lot of pressure.
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B1+ 6. What countryside things can you see?
Choose 6.
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B2 4. I love music _____ jazz. Her wedding dress was _____ made. I have _____ finished the book. She looks younger than me but _____ she is older.
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A2 6. Choose the right answer.
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B2 1. Spilling boiling water on your skin results in _____. For a _____ take paracetamol. If you cut yourself you need to stop the _____.
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A2 4. Stand _____, sit _____ and _____ to your speaking partner.
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B2 7. _____ only if you are angry. _____ problems rationally. _____ only if it is low interest. _____ to a friend only if he is reliable. Allow your cake to _____. _____ your children well.
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A2 10. I _____ _____ swimming every day in the evening. I can't _____ your name, sorry I forgot. Can you _____ that noise?
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C1 3. It is getting late, get a _____ on. She gets on my _____, she annoys me. Grandad is getting _____ a bit he is 90. It is difficult to get _____ to her she is unable to listen.
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A2 8. Choose correctly.
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A2 5. The elephant is _____. The shark is _____. The child is _____.
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C1 10. Animals which are _____ in _____ are not wild. Bees call a _____ their home, horses a _____ birds a _____. And a baby bear is a _____.
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C1 4. _____ are your friends in love and in war. _____ are people without a home. A _____ is when there is a sudden change of power without democracy.
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B1 2. Emma is very _____, her parents give her too many toys. Jay is _____, he likes to win in sport. Sonia is _____, she is usually worried and nervous.
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C1 7. Get a _____ to buy a house. _____ reduces the value of your savings. A _____ society is based on spending money. The next _____ is coming and people will lose their jobs.
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B1 10. She's doing a _____ in History, the _____lasts 3 years at university. If she _____an exam, she can retake it.
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A2 7. Choose the right answer
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B1 5. I never argue _____my wife _____ money. I am excited _____ travelling. I am fond _____ animals, I like them.
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B1 4. Which are only methods of public transport?
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B1 6. Play football on the football _____. Play basketball on the basketball _____. Swim in the swimming _____.
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B2 5. What kinds of weather do you see in the picture?
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B2 2. She got _____ for our date. But during our date she spilled wine on her dress and needed to _____. She went to the bathroom and _____ her stained dress on the hat stand.
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C1 2. Working at the checkout can be _____ _____ _____. You do the same things all day. A surgeon's job is _____ due to the long hours and heavy responsibility. Being able to help people is _____ _____ _____ .
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C1 5. _____ the door, _____ the car horn, _____ your soup. _____ because it has been a long hard day and you feel emotional.
