GENERAL VOCABULARY TEST
There are 50 items. Take your time to answer all the questions. Use a HINT to help you choose the right answer.
1. See you on Wednesdays ............ 8 o'clock.
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2. I got a tie ............ my girlfriend for Christmas
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3. I like your hat, Julie. It really ............ you.
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4. Many Swedes are good ............ skiing.
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5. I've got a very good ............ at BBC.
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6. I'm afraid there isn't enough ............ in the car for everyone.
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7. I live ............ Queen's Road.
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8. Alice is 27-years-old, but she still lives ............ her parents.
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9. Shall we ring ............ a taxi?
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10. Don't go yet, I'm just going to ............ some coffee.
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11. I met my husband ............ a party.
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12. I am ............ my wife to drive.
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13. We're having a big party ............ New Year's Eve.
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14. A: Excuse me, have you got ............ please? B: Sorry, I don't smoke.
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15. The ............ from London to Edinburgh was very tiring.
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16. Good ......... ! I hope you win the race.
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17. I’ve often ......... at this hotel.
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18. I ......... an answer to my letter within a few days.
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19. If you don’t know how to spell a word, look it ......... in the dictionary.
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20. He took no notice, ......... the whole town was full of rumours.
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21. Towards the top of the mountain the cliff was easier to climb, though ......... steeper.
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22. There are several landladies approved by the university who take in ......... .
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23. He has been ......... of murdering his wife.
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24. We’ll ......... you as soon as we have any further information.
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25. I already have three kilos of strawberries, but I need ......... one to make good jam.
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26. The weather was awful, so we stayed at home ......... all summer.
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27. James is fond ......... photography. He takes pictures of everything he sees.
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28. Bill decided to buy the car, ......... it was more expensive than he had planned.
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29. Please ask about some details of the offer for this car. Remember to put ......... the price, age, colour, etc.
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30. This food smells ......... !
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31. I was half an hour late due to a terrible ......... which caused a traffic jam three miles long.
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32. I asked her if she was ready to go, and she just ......... her head in agreement.
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33. During the presentation, he forgot what he wanted to say, and he felt so ......... that his face turned red.
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34. The movie was so ......... that we left the cinema before it ended.
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35. If you testify in court, you are ........... police protection.
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36. The government’s disastrous environmental ......... is the major cause of today’s situation.
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37. It is commonly believed that smoking has ......... effects on the smokers' health.
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38. She decided to take extra classes to ......... her writing skills before the exam.
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39. The ......... aim of the organization is to save endangered species and save them for future generations.
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40. As the team leader, she had to ......... the responsibility for the project's failure.
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41. You have to ......... it to her. She's really made a success of that company.
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42. After skipping several deadlines, he knew he would have to ......... when he met his manager.
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43. When all other options failed, they had to ......... asking for help from their competitors.
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44. He was so bored at his job that he just started to ......... every day without caring about the results.
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45. The city’s main square is always the ......... place during the annual festival, full of music, dancing, and laughter.
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46. The weather forecast predicts ......... for this afternoon, so don’t forget your umbrella.
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47. The benefits of regular exercise far ......... the potential risks, making it essential for a healthy lifestyle.
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48. The tenant was told that if he remained ......... on his rent, he might face eviction.
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49. After running up the hill, he was completely ......... and needed a moment to catch his breath.
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50. The teacher emphasized the ......... of hard work and perseverance in achieving success.
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