Exercise 1: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence:
1/ A _______ is a famous cinema actor or actress.
A. filmgoer B. film director C. film maker D. film star
2/ A _______ is a book used in school containing text and questions and sometimes having spaces for a student to write answers in.
A. notebook B. workbook C. exercise book D. reference book
3/ The _______ of the bay is approximately 200 miles.
A. long B. length C. lengthy D. lengthen
4/ She's an extremely competent and _______ worker.
A. industry B. industrial C. industrious D. industrialize
5/ The _______ between the original book and this new film is very faint.
A. relative B. relation C. relationship D. related
6/ Our prices are _______ with those in other shops.
A. comparison B. comparative C. comparable D. comparably
7/ They didn't like my _______ that we should all share the cost.
A. suggest B. suggestion C. suggestive D. suggestible
8/ "Am I _______ you?" she asked anxiously.
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. boredom
9/ The restaurant turned out to be _______ cheap.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
10/ There's no _______ what she'll do if she finds out about this.
A. know-how B. knowledge C. knowable D. knowing
Exercise 2: Select the best option to complete the sentences:
1/ Americans drive _______ third of _______ 400 million cars on _______ planet.
A. one-the-the B. a-X-the C. one-X-a D. a-the-a
2/ _______ you miss this train you can _______ catch the next one.
A. Because-often B. If-always
C. When-usually D. Unless-sometimes
3/ I thought I _______ him come in _______ we were having dinner.
A. hear-when B. look-while C. looked-when D. heard-while
4/ _______ I know likes the smell of bacon - _______ Mike does and he's a vegetarian.
A. Anyone-but B. No one-while
C. Everyone-even D. Someone-and
5/ _______ opportunity as good as this arises _______ in a lifetime.
A. A-before B. One-twice C. The-during D. An-once
6/ _______, I'd like to thank everyone _______ coming this evening.
A. Always-to B. Finally-for C. Often-by D. Lastly-with
7/ The dinosaurs died _______ 65 million years _______.
A. out-ago B. away-before C. down-after D. off-next
8/ As I have _______ mentioned, I doubt _______ we will able to raise all the money we need.
A. just-when B. finally-what C. recently-if D. already-that
9/ “_______ Emma's only worry was _______ her lipstick had smudged.” “Emma! What is she _______?”
A. Really-if-doing B. As usual-that-looking
C. Usually-what-such as D. Of course-whether-like
10/ _______, it's my turn to be served - I was _______.
A. Excuse me-next B. Sorry-after
C. Pardon me-following D. Hello-coming
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2C
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