INTERMEDIATE VOCABULARY AND IDIOM QUIZ 07
Answers. If you got 7 or 8 correct you have a good intermediate standard; more than 8, your English ought to be quite advanced.
1 Children should lead happy... lives.
A. careless B. uncaring C caring D. carefree
2 Don't be lazy. Pull your...
A. self B. own C. weight D socks
3. He's a trouble-maker always rocking the...
A. boat B. baby C horse D carriage
4 Everything was neat and tidy: it was...
A. shipshape B. regimented C. airborne D. springclean
5 Don't be pessimistic: look on the.. side.
A glossy B. shining C polished D. bright
6. It's... that blows nobody any good.
A. a bad breeze B bad breath C an unhappy instrument D. an ill wind
7 He thinks a lot of himself. always blowing his own. ..
A. trumpet B whistle C. breath D. balloon
8. It's as American as...
A. Arizona B Abe Lincoln C. apple-pie D. baseball
9. I went there on the... and. by good luck. found him at home.
A. good luck B. half expectation C off chance D. in hope
10. ... waters run deep.
A. Calm B. Slow C. Still D. Quiet
11 I'm terribly busy: I'm up to my... in work.
A. hocks B. ears C. neck D head
12 They kept us waiting,... our heels in the lobby.
A. airing B. cooling C. resting D. tapping
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