This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Fce > Fce Use Of English – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fce Use Of English Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Amy ..... (go) to the bank, she'll be back in about half an hour. A) Has gone to. B) Has been in. C) Has been to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has gone to. 2. The Story of GoldThe story of gold is an adventure involving kings, queens, pirates, explorers, conquerors, and the native peoples they conquered. Throughout history, gold has woven a magic spell over those it touched. Gold is beautiful and rare; a soft shiny metal that can be moulded into many (1) ..... A) Lines. B) Shapes. C) Formats. D) Outlines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shapes. 3. The sky is very dark. I think it ..... (rain) A) Going to rain. B) Are going to rain. C) Will rain. D) Is going to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is going to rain. 4. I wanted my father to repair my car but in the end I did it ..... A) Myself. B) My. C) Mine. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myself. 5. Some designers ..... jobless if they do not have networking skills and a great portfolio. A) End in. B) End up. C) End down. D) Finish down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End up. 6. They tried to bring ..... the government by starting a revolution. A) Off. B) Up. C) Down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down. 7. Richard asked me how much I had paid for the theatre tickets. (COST)Richard wanted to ..... the theatre tickets. A) Know the cost of. B) Ask what the cost of. C) Know how much were cost. D) Ask how much cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know the cost of. 8. In Japan, manners play an important role in all ..... of adult life. A) Aspects. B) Sides. C) Worlds. D) Perspectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aspects. 9. She depends ..... good organisation. A) With. B) On. C) For. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 10. I'll be arriving at the station at 1.00 am. There won't be any buses at that time so can you ..... me up? A) Pick. B) Put. C) Set. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pick. 11. Don't ..... and spend all your money just because it's your birthday. A) Carry through. B) Get carried away. C) Bring on. D) Carry on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get carried away. 12. J.K Rowling's publisher is ..... her new book next week. A) Bringing forward. B) Bringing up. C) Bringing on. D) Bringing out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bringing out. 13. What's wrong with 'get the bike repaired'? A) Get. B) (nothing). C) The. D) Checked. E) Bike. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Bike. 14. If he persists ..... coming to work late every day, I'll have to speak to him. A) To. B) In. C) On. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 15. The ..... were sentenced to three months in prison. A) Theifs. B) Thiefs. C) Thieves. D) Theives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thieves. 16. School breaks ..... for Christmas holidays on the 23rd December. A) Out. B) Into. C) Up. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 17. Jess thinks that everyone likes her. If only she ..... what people say behind her back! A) Knows. B) Knew. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knew. 18. How did the accident ..... ? A) Come out. B) Come off. C) Come about. D) Come up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Come about. 19. It was raining heavily so I stayed at home.IFI would have gone out ..... raining heavily. A) If it wasn't. B) If it hadn't been. C) If it had rained. D) If it hadn't be. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If it hadn't been. 20. Noun form of high A) Highly. B) Height. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Height. 21. You can get a much better ..... for a new town if you explore it on foot. A) Way. B) Understanding. C) Knowledge. D) Feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Feel. 22. HER PLANS FELL ..... WHEN SHE HAD TO RETURN HOME TO LOOK AFTER HER SICK MOTHER A) OUT. B) IN. C) THROUGH. D) DOWN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) THROUGH. 23. Gold is one of many elements, or substances that cannot be changed by normal chemical means, that are found in the Earth's crust. Gold has a warm, sunny colour and (5) ..... it does not react. A) Despite. B) Yet. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 24. Mr. Jones ..... the interview to answer the phone. A) Broke in on. B) Broke off. C) Broke out. D) Broke up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broke off. 25. When the fire alarm rang, the manager told everyone to ..... with the evacuation plan. A) Bring down. B) Bring forward. C) Carry on. D) Carry on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carry on. 26. What tense is used in the original sentence? A) Present continuous. B) Past continuous. C) Present simple. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present simple. 27. I have no sense of ..... so I can't dance. A) Song. B) Concert. C) Music. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhythm. 28. Not a single human soul ..... sight. A) On. B) For. C) By. D) In. E) Within. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 29. When Irene was injured, Janet was chosen as a last-minute ..... for the hockey team. A) Alternative. B) Replacement. C) Preference. D) Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Replacement. 30. Do carry ..... your work while I'm away. A) On with. B) Off. C) Out. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On with. 31. Unexpected, not easy to guess is: A) Unforseen. B) Doomed. C) Isolated. D) Elusive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unforseen. 32. Just ask them if you can play and I'm sure they'll let you ..... A) Go off. B) Take up. C) Join in. D) Take to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Join in. 33. Everyone understands English. English ..... by everyone. A) Is understood. B) Has been understood. C) Was understood. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is understood. 34. I don't think the radiator is working. It ..... (feel) very cold in here. A) Feels. B) Is feeling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feels. 35. Could I ask you if you'd mind looking after my dog while I'm away on holiday?WONDERINGI ..... willing to look after my dog while I'm away on holiday? A) Was wondering if you were. B) Am wondering if you are. C) Was wondering about your. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was wondering if you were. 36. The firefighters arrived just as the fire ..... in the kitchen. A) Broke down. B) Broke out. C) Broke off. D) Broke into. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broke out. 37. What words are repeated (1)? A) Bike is quite old. B) Bike is quite old so you should. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bike is quite old so you should. 38. I ..... (run), I'm out of breath now. A) Am running. B) Have been running. C) Run. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have been running. 39. There are ..... people who prefer travelling during peak season, but ..... would rather avoid crowds. A) Some / others. B) Many / few. C) Few / many. D) Others / some. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Some / others. 40. ..... dancing was so funny that my friends couldn't stop laughing. A) Me. B) Myself. C) Mine. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My. 41. I've never heard such a ridiculous story!MOSTThat story is ..... heard! A) Most of the ridiculous I've. B) The most ridiculous I've ever heard. C) The most ridiculous I've ner heard. D) The most ridiculous I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The most ridiculous I've ever heard. 42. THE CAR BROKE ..... IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE A) UP. B) DOWN. C) OFF. D) OUT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DOWN. 43. She's always ..... about her job and never complains. A) Passionate. B) Positive. C) Neutral. D) Negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive. 44. For this reason, companies looking to ..... new staff will often give applicants a psychometric test. A) Show in. B) Find out. C) Get up. D) Take on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take on. 45. Many people believe that Edison has the ability to become world judo champion.CAPABLEMany people believe that Edison ..... the world championship in judo. A) Is capable of winning. B) Is capable to win. C) Is capable of becoming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is capable of winning. 46. World War II ..... in 1939. A) Broke off. B) Broke up. C) Broke out. D) Broke down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broke out. 47. The man was questioned by the police after acting in a(n) ..... way outside the bank. A) Dishonest. B) Unfriendly. C) Faulty. D) Suspicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suspicious. 48. I have never been ..... ease with my boss. A) For. B) To. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 49. I'm not used to ..... up early on weekends. A) Dancing. B) Waking. C) Sleeping. D) Cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waking. 50. The new library went into ..... in April and has been very well received by the public. (SERVE) A) Servers. B) Reservation. C) Server. D) Service. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Service. 51. The city is full of ..... activities for people of any age. A) Leisure. B) Liessure. C) Leissure. D) Liesure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leisure. 52. Golden retrivers have a ..... for diving into the water whenever they see it. A) Menace. B) Assignment. C) Distractor. D) Propensity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Propensity. 53. I'll just ..... you through to our research department. Please, hold on. A) Put. B) Come. C) See. D) Break. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Put. 54. Marie doesn't usually get involved ..... extra-curricular activities. A) In. B) Woith. C) To. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 55. Let's arrange a big ..... for Phil's return to home. CELEBRATE A) Celebratory. B) Celebration. C) Celebrating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Celebration. 56. He ..... be here somewhere because he promised to meet me. A) Might. B) Could. C) Must. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 57. Everybody follows his ..... A) Trace. B) Point. C) Lead. D) Guide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lead. 58. It's high time you ..... your mind, I cannot wait for your answer forever. A) Turned up. B) Came up. C) Looked up. D) Made up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made up. 59. Her only ..... come from a part-time job at the supermarket. A) Earn. B) Earns. C) Earnings. D) Earning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earnings. 60. It's not a good idea to ..... unnecessary risks when you are doing dangerous sports. A) Give. B) Have. C) Make. D) Take. 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