TEST #2
Choose the most suitable answer for each question from 1 – 10, choose the best synonym for the questions from 11 – 13. Except for 12, choose the antonym for the bold and italic words. Question 14 and 15 formations are the same as questions 1 – 10.
1/ She was wandering around _ this morning.
A. in terms of
B. in a daze
C. get over herself
2/ Money _ buy happiness.
A. doesn’t necessarily
B. hinder
C. go back to
3/ One of the good things about teaching young children is their enthusiasm.
A. biggest headache
B. last straw
C. enthusiasm
4/ New driving regulations are going to _ this year.
A. come to light
B. come into force
C. get over itself
5/ These measures have been taken _ increasing the company's profits.
A. with a view to
B. to be home free
C. neither one is correct.
6/ I was _ by how good that movie was!
A. blown away
B. impress
C. both A&B
7/ He decided to _ with the performance even with a sore throat.
A. fed up
B. press ahead
C. go back
8/ The song was perfect for the soft vocals that are her _.
A. worst
B. call spade a spade
C. stock-in-trade
9/ Not once will I regret _
A. calling a spade a spade
B. come to light
C. managing on myself
10/ I'm getting really _ listening to all your complaining!
A. convince
B. fed up
C. feed up
11/ She would go over the accident again and again in her mind, wishing that she could somehow have prevented it.
A. hindered
B. remembered
C. allowed
12/ I think we've gotten separated from the others. Let's stick together until someone comes looking for us.
A. disconnect
B. sit down
C. connect
13/ You'll have a hard time convincing me of that.
A. prove me to that
B. proving that to me
C. proof of that
14/ I know you like Jason, but he's a jerk! I'm sorry, but I have to _.
A. at loss
B. blow you away
C. call a spade a spade
15/ You must _ if you want to succeed in life.
A. Put all things out
B. Put all negative thoughts away
C. Put all positive thoughts away
Good luck!
*Feel free to ask if you have any questions, there might appear some mistakes on this task.