1. I'll try to get in touch with him but he's ___ ever available.
Option 1
a. rarely
Option 2
b. almost
Option 3
c. hardly
Option 4
d. occasionally
Wrong
Correct Option
2. There'll be four of us going camping, not ___ the dog!
a. counting
b. adding
c. involving
d. saying
3. The only sure way to lose weight, is to ___ yourself!
a. diet
b. slim
c. exercise
d. starve
4. After climbing the stairs to the sixth floor, I was completely out of ___.
a. wind
b. air
c. breath
d. gasp
5. Experts recommend a ___ diet with plenty of fresh vegetables and fibre.
a. various
b. varied
c. wide
d. changeable
6. He has a very serious ___ towards his work.
a. attitude
b. view
c. opinion
d. respect
7. She longed to visit the house in Scotland where she was ___ as a child.
a. brought in
b. brought up
c. brought out
d. brought about
8. You are unlikely to need vitamin pills ___ you have some special medical reason.
a. if
b. because
c. while
d. unless
9. Put your hand in cold water. That will help to ___ the pain of the burn.
a. bear
b. avoid
c. relieve
d. resist
10. ___ carrots are said to be much better for you than cooked ones.
a. raw
b. rare
c. crude
d. fresh
11. They were all badly ___ by mosquitoes on their first night in the tent.
a. picked
b. stung
c. bitten
d. scratched
12. He's certainly ___ a lot of weight since I last saw him.
a. taken on
b. put on
c. put up
d. taken up
13. I didn't feel too bad really. I only had a ___ attack of flu.
a. weak
b. small
c. gentle
d. mild
14. In comparison ___ the Japanese, the British eat far more fatty foods.
a. from
b. to
c. with
d. of
15. These trousers are far too big for me now and I've asked a tailor to ___ them to fit me.
a. alter
b. exchange
c. make
d. sew
16. He still suffers ___ headaches as a result fo the accident.
a. of
b. by
c. from
d. for
17. did you ___ my passport while you were clearing out the desk, by any chance?
a. come round
b. come across
c. come to
d. come up against
18. The doctor recommended me ___ on a strict diet.
a. go
b. going
c. to go
d. I should go
19. Ther wasn't ___ news in his letter.
a. a great many
b. hardly any
c. a great deal of
d. a large number of
20. It costs nearly twice as much to take the train ___ it does to go by coach.
a. than
b. for
d. as
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