This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Cpe > Cpe Use Of English – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cpe Use Of English Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I expected my holiday in Italy to be wonderful but to me this country isn't all it's ..... up to be. A) Cramped. B) Crashed. C) Crammed. D) Cracked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cracked. 2. He has a fixation ..... cleanliness. A) To. B) On. C) For. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 3. You have a real gift of the ..... , have you considered career in politics? A) Gap. B) Babble. C) Gab. D) Blab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gab. 4. A small dog went for my ankles but I adroitly managed to ..... it. A) Dodge. B) Slip. C) Shirk. D) Duck. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dodge. 5. All in-The footballer was all in by half-time. A) Raise. B) Angry. C) Exhausted. D) Fold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exhausted. 6. "Hi Nick. I've got bad news. Natalie and James broke up again.""I know, but it is James ..... is to blame this time, not Natalie." A) Whose. B) For whom. C) Which. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 7. The shop offers hams, sausages, pates and other such ..... delicacies. A) Sought after. B) Cared for. C) Looked after. D) Looked for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sought after. 8. FALSE or ARTIFICIAL ..... additives A) False. B) Artificial. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Artificial. 9. I knew that ten people to do this task were an exaggeration. Too many cooks spoil the ..... A) Dish. B) Soup. C) Food. D) Broth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Broth. 10. We'd better go out for dinner; the food we have in the house isn't sufficient ..... the six of us. A) On. B) For. C) Of. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 11. "Is there a problem with the letter?""The person ..... this letter is addressed no longer lives here." A) To who. B) Who. C) To whom. D) Whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To whom. 12. Don't shout ..... me, lower your voice. A) With. B) At. C) For. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 13. ..... Bermuda Triangle has received ..... notoriety as ..... area of misfortune because ..... number of vessels have disappeared there. A) -, the, an, a. B) The, -, an, a. C) -, -, an, a. D) The, the, an, a. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The, -, an, a. 14. The country was imposed ..... measures. A) Punitive. B) Punish. C) Disciplinary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punitive. 15. "Why are the Newtons asking for loan repayment modifications?" "Because their house ..... in the flood." A) Damaged. B) Was being damaged. C) Was damaged. D) Had damaged. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was damaged. 16. Employees should ..... themselves of the opportunity to buy cheap shares in the company. A) Make. B) Give. C) Embody. D) Avail. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Avail. 17. Of all people-Donna, of all people, is the last one I'd expect to see at the gym. A) On the look-out. B) Unlikely or surprising. C) Annoying. D) Considering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unlikely or surprising. 18. She ..... good sportsmanship on the playing field. A) Availed. B) Embodied. C) Garnered. D) Authored. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Embodied. 19. After moving around for years, they settled ..... (= lived a more permament lifestyle) in a small village in Wales. A) Down. B) In. C) Up. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down. 20. He saw his best friend ..... (= supported him through) his divorce. A) About. B) Over. C) Through. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 21. I'm not sure I can answer that. I've only thought about it in the ..... before. A) General. B) Abstract. C) Indefinite. D) Hypothetical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstract. 22. You should come to my party ..... all means. A) By. B) For. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 23. She ..... credit to her employees for the project success. A) Denied. B) Refused. C) Rejected. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Denied. 24. She knew about the surprise party ..... A) All along. B) For all. C) All but. D) For ll I care. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All along. 25. Their products are highly ..... by customers. A) Awarded. B) Prized. C) Rewarded. D) Honoured. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prized. 26. She decided to ..... it easy and go on long holiday. A) Do. B) Keep. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 27. You shouldn't have bought so many ..... presents on this holiday. You won't have any money left when you go back home. A) Worthy. B) Invaluable. C) Rich. D) Lavish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lavish. 28. We were all impressed with the ..... of his speech. A) Content. B) Contents. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Content. 29. This company may not be ..... the scale of global business but it's quite successful. A) With. B) At. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 30. Sarah gazed ..... Paul with total devotion. A) At. B) To. C) With. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCpe Use Of English Quiz 1Cpe Use Of English Quiz 2Cpe Use Of English Quiz 3Cpe Use Of English Quiz 4Cpe Use Of English Quiz 5Cpe Use Of English Quiz 6Cpe Use Of English Quiz 7Cpe Use Of English Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books