Welcome to your Vocabulary Proficiency Quiz
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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 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 4. Stand _____, sit _____ and _____ to your speaking partner.
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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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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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A2 1. Which is correct? 1,544,376
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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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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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B1 9. The dog _____ his bone. The girl _____ because she is happy. The boy _____ his finger at the cat.
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A2 2. Choose the right answer.
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A2 7. Choose the right answer
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B1+ 6. What countryside things can you see?
Choose 6.
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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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A2 8. Choose correctly.
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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 3. What do you see?
a dictionary, a pen, a purse, a train ticket, a lamp, a notebook
a dictionary, a wallet, a pencil, a card, a light, a book
a dictionary, a pencil, a purse, a identity card, a lamp, a piece of paper
a dictionary, a pen, a purse, a watch, a lamp, a notebook
None
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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 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 5. _____ the door, _____ the car horn, _____ your soup. _____ because it has been a long hard day and you feel emotional.
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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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C1 8. Choose the correct prefixes to make the negative of these words. appropriate, hospitable, relevant, personal, moral
disappropriate, unhospitable, unrelevant, unpersonal, unmoral
inappropriate, inhospitable, irrelevant, inpersonal, inmoral
ilappropriate, inhospitable, unrelevant, impersonal, immoral
inappropriate, inhospitable, irrelevant, impersonal, immoral
inappropriate, imhospitable, irrelevant, inpersonal, unmoral
None
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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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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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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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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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A2 5. The elephant is _____. The shark is _____. The child is _____.
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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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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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B2 5. What kinds of weather do you see in the picture?
flood, thunderstorm, forest fire, drought
blizzard, flood, monsoon, heatwave
flood, lightning, thunder, hail
flood, hurricane, hail, drought
None
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B1 1. What is in the picture?
prawns, duck, fish, tomatoes, potatoes, salmon, crab
cherries, pork, beef, green beans, tomatoes, duck, lamb
red meat, prawns, tomatoes, lettuce, lemons, garlic, beetroot
red meat, prawns, tomatoes, lettuce, lemons, garlic, onions
red meat, cabbage, tomatoes, mussels, lemons, garlic, onions
tomatoes, lemons, prawns, lettuce, chicken, aubergine
None
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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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A2 9. Charles _____ at 6 a.m. _____ breakfast and _____ to work by car.
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B1 7. Which is the correct order?
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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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B1+ 5. What packaging can you see?
What packaging can you see?
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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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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 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 4. Which are only methods of public transport?
motorbike, van, train, tram, lorry
coach, underground, tram, ferry
car, underground, van, motorbike
motorway, coach, scooter, ferry
None
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B2 8. _____ your nose, _____ your hair, _____ your shoulders, _____ my hand. Don't _____, be happy.
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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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A2 13. the ____ is hanging from the _____.
Choose two words.
