Quiz 4

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Vocabulary and Use Your English

Choose the correct answers.

1 The way they were laughing at Julia’s ____ made me 9 Lisa didn’t borrow money from the bank. She
uncomfortable. managed to get the business started through ____.
a cost a people funding
b price b crowdfunding
c expense c loaning crowds
d charge d people lending
2 All Jason wanted was to ____ with his classmates. 10 Did you see that adorable ____ with the kitten and
a accept the puppy?
b be accept a meme
c give acceptance b avatar
d gain acceptance c click
d trend
3 The chairman of the company was late for the
monthly ____ meeting. 11 I won’t ____ you in front of all the others, but I don’t
a board agree with your methods.
b cabinet a diversify
c broad b dominate
d squad c detract
d contradict
4 He’s a member of parliament, but he isn’t in the
____ yet. He is too junior. 12 Oh, no! My new dress has ____. It doesn’t fit me any
a kin more.
b cabinet a shrank
c circle b shrunk
d fraternity c shrunken
d shrinkage
5 He was once a member of a dangerous
drug ____. 13 Cultural ____ is the opposite of cultural diversity.
a cast a proximity
b tribe b homogenisation
c faction c shrinkage
d cartel d detraction
6 A ____ of tourists arrived by boat every day, 14 High levels of pollution really ____ from the city’s
crowding the island almost to capacity. appeal.
a union a shrink
b horde b dominate
c band c detract
d faction d diversify
7 Those two are as ____ as thieves; they’re practically 15 I saw Maggie yesterday and caught ____ with all her
inseparable. news.
a thick a in
b wide b at
c together c on
d wicked d up
8 I don’t know her well at all – we just have a ____ 16 Did you get in ____ with Mary? She was asking after
acquaintance. you.
a smiling a touch
b shaking b hold
c nodding c find
d waving d feel

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17 I know you can’t come to our meetings, but I’ll keep 19 She adores him and he hardly ever thinks of her –
you in the ____. it’s a ____ relationship, I’m afraid.
a mind a one-sided
b base b side-one
c place c one-on-one
d loop d wrong-one
18 I don’t like the way she ends all her texts with little 20 We celebrate ____ in our school – we believe that
smiley faces and other ____. our cultural differences enrich us.
a clickbaits a contradiction
b emoticons b domination
c tags c homogenisation
d trends d diversity
( ___ / 20 marks)

Grammar
Choose the correct answers.

1 Fabio ____ be lost – it’s so unlike him to be late. 8 As children, we ____ spend hours playing in her
a can’t lovely garden.
b should a would
c may well b may
d might as well c should
d may as well
2 I don’t think she ____ help you. Let me ask her
anyway. 9 Do I ____ to wear a dress, or will trousers do?
a can a can’t
b can’t b needn’t
c may well c need
d mustn’t d must
3 The party ____ be at Tina’s. Her parents wouldn’t 10 ____ go now? You don’t want to be late.
allow it. a Must you
a can b Would you
b can’t c Do you have to
c may d Shouldn’t you
d must
11 We ____ the house so early. There isn’t any traffic.
4 You ____ tell anyone. I’ll be in terrible trouble if this a needed to have left
gets out. b needn’t have left
a have to c needed to leave
b don’t have to d can’t have left
c must
12 Oh, dear! We really ____ have invited Uncle Fred.
d mustn’t
He must have been so upset.
5 We ____ leave now. She’s not coming, you a can’t
know. b might
a might c ought to
b might as well d needn’t
c would
13 You ____ have seen Percy at work. He was at home
d couldn’t
all afternoon.
6 Do you think you ____ do me a big favour? a would
a may well b needn’t
b needn’t c may
c could d can’t
d couldn’t
14 There’s ____ that Hannah will do well in her exams.
7 You ____ shout, you know. She’s not deaf. She’s worked so hard.
a need to a every chance
b needn’t b little chance
c must c no likelihood
d can’t d doubt

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 18 ____ you be wearing your uniform? I think everyone
15 Try as they ____, Angela and Miguel can’t find a
else is.
nice flat to rent.
a May
a can
b Need
b will
c Mustn’t
c might
d Shouldn’t
d would
19 I don’t know how you ____ ask her those questions
16 As strange as it ____ appear, she's not the gardener,
about her husband. Nobody else ever does.
she’s the owner of the house.
a ought to
a need
b dared
b can’t
c needed to
c may
d needn’t
d shouldn’t
20 You ____ stay unless you really want to.
17 You ____ call after 11 p.m., as everyone will be
a need to
sleeping.
b needn’t
a mustn’t
c dare
b must
d should
c have to
d don’t have to ( ___ / 20 marks)

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