This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Fce > Fce Use Of English – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fce Use Of English Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You shouldn't take ..... I'm sure he didn't mean that. OFFEND A) OFFENSE. B) OFFENSIVE. C) OFFENCE. D) OFFENDER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) OFFENCE. 2. He never does as he's told; he's so ..... OBEDIENCE A) UNOBEDIENT. B) INOBEDIENT. C) OBEDIENT. D) DISOBEDIENT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DISOBEDIENT. 3. Tom is envious ..... his friends. A) At. B) For. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 4. Around the age of twelve, he developed a great ..... in magic and started performing card tricks in small theaters and at funfairs. A) Love. B) Fascination. C) Hobby. D) Interest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interest. 5. After hours of negotiation, they decided to ..... the meeting until next week. A) Break out. B) Break intoC. break into. C) Break back. D) Break off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Break off. 6. Seven years ago he was found guilty of ..... (FORGE) and served seven years in prison. A) Forged. B) Forging. C) Forgery. D) Forgerer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forgery. 7. What's wrong with 'get the brakes fixed'? A) Fixed. B) Get. C) The. D) (nothing). E) Brakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed. 8. The network of underground has ..... in recent years. A) Expanded. B) Broadened. C) Magnified. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expanded. 9. Do you think he'll get the job?CHANCEDo you think he has ..... the job? A) A chance of getting. B) A chance to get. C) Chance for getting. D) Chance to getting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A chance of getting. 10. When you want to avoid running over something in your car, you need to quickly ..... A) Swerve. B) Graze. C) Twist. D) Divert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swerve. 11. 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 because it does not react (6) ..... air, water, and most chemicals, its shine never fades. A) At. B) In. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 12. HER PARENTS DIED WHEN SHE WAS YOUNG, AND SHE WAS BROUGHT ..... BY HER GRANDMOTHER A) ON. B) DOWN. C) OUT. D) UP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) UP. 13. The sign says that all shoplifters will be ..... A) Persecuted. B) Prosecuted. C) Disproved. D) Prohibited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prosecuted. 14. Which of the following is NOT a type of function word mentioned? A) Prepositions. B) Conjunctions. C) Phrasal verbs. D) Adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adjectives. 15. Travel ..... the mind. A) Broadens. B) Expands. C) Magnifies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Broadens. 16. Stories have been told, movies ..... and legends born about the discovery of the world's great gold deposits A) Composed. B) Built. C) Done. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made. 17. At this self-catering accommodation, they will be in charging of setting ..... a volunteering project A) Away. B) Out. C) For. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Up. 18. "I have been working ..... day." A) All. B) Whole. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All. 19. Reading ..... us imagine new worlds. A) Authorises. B) Lets. C) Makes. D) Enables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lets. 20. " ..... with your work, please", said the teacher. A) Carry on. B) Carry off. C) Carry over. D) Carry out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carry on. 21. Remember, always stretch before running, and always ..... yourself. A) Step. B) Train. C) Pace. D) Walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pace. 22. Preffix meaning:again or back. What is the preffix? A) Restructure, revisit, reappear. B) Transform, transcribe, transplant. C) Anticlimax, antidote, antithesis. D) Overbook, oversleep, overwork. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Restructure, revisit, reappear. 23. It was difficult to cope ..... all the extra homework. A) By. B) For. C) On. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 24. It was ..... only film that hardly anyone came to see, even though it had ..... impressive cast. A) A / the. B) An / an. C) The / an. D) The / the. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The / an. 25. I'm ..... about what to get my mom for her birthday. A) Consufing. B) Confuse. C) Confused. D) Confusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confused. 26. Although the hotel was cheap, it offered excellent ..... for money. A) Cost. B) Worth. C) Price. D) Value. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Value. 27. Take the kitten to get checked (4) ..... within the first week ..... A) In. B) Out. C) Off. D) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Out. 28. The police officer prevented her ..... entering the building. A) Of. B) On. C) From. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From. 29. What words are missing? A) Ask someone to check the brakes. B) To ask someone check the brakes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask someone to check the brakes. 30. She doesn't care ..... her appearance. A) About. B) At. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 31. He ..... (be) in Warsaw for two years now. A) Have been in. B) Have been to. C) Has been to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have been in. 32. Have you ..... out the invitations to the party yet? A) Dispatched. B) Sent. C) Delivered. D) Posted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sent. 33. The project is ..... the way to completion, with the team working diligently to meet the deadline. A) In. B) Of. C) From. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 34. Congratulations ..... passing your driving test. A) Of. B) For. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 35. If you cut ..... the field, you'll save some time. A) Round. B) Down on. C) Off. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across. 36. I sometimes mistake Clare ..... her sister on the phone. A) To. B) With. C) Against. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 37. Why do press photographers think they can turn up at a celebrity's house completely ..... (ANNOUNCE)? A) Unannounced. B) Announced. C) Announcing. D) Unannouncing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unannounced. 38. When the North American Space Agency (NASA) famously used trampolines to train astronauts to a high ..... of fitness, the sporting world ..... note. A) DEGREE / GOT. B) STEP / TOOK. C) SCALE / GOT. D) DEGREE / TOOK. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DEGREE / TOOK. 39. Tom and Sarah ..... married A) Had just been getting. B) Just got. C) Were just getting. D) Have just got. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have just got. 40. John won't be at work today; he's gone ..... with the flu. A) Down. B) For. C) Up. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down. 41. We were disappointed that ..... of the members came to the youth club party. A) Few. B) Little. C) A few. D) A little. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Few. 42. As world population rises, predicts Williams, the (7) ..... of there being someone with the right genes [ ..... ] (POSSIBLE) A) Possible. B) Impossibility. C) Possibility. D) Possibly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibility. 43. The students found that they had a free morning ..... the cancellation of the lecture. A) Because. B) Owing to. C) So as to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Owing to. 44. This tune brings ..... memories of my childhood. A) Back. B) Up. C) Down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Back. 45. The airport departure lounge was modern and completely ..... A) Ventilated. B) Air-conditioned. C) Cooling. D) Conditioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air-conditioned. 46. IF THIS WEATHER PERSISTS, WE'LL HAVE TO CALL ..... THE PICNIC. A) OFF. B) OUT. C) DOWN. D) AWAY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) OFF. 47. What's the ..... of the water at the end of this pool? DEEP A) Deeper. B) Deeply. C) Depth. D) Deepness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depth. 48. This voucher is valid ..... all Smiths store A) In. B) At. C) About. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 49. To contribute ..... A) On. B) Alongside. C) To. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 50. Seeing the old photos really ..... memories of my childhood. A) Bring over. B) Bring on. C) Bring out. D) Bring back. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bring back. 51. The deadline was too close, so the teacher agreed to ..... the assignment to next week. A) Carry off. B) Carry over. C) Carry out. D) Bring up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carry over. 52. He's very clever ..... solving crosswords. A) Off. B) With. C) At. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 53. 'Do you know the cost of the trips?' asked Pamela.MUCHPamela asked if I knew ..... were. A) How much the cost. B) How much the cost of the trips. C) How much the trips. D) Very much how the trips. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How much the trips. 54. In its natural (7) ..... , gold is soft and easily shaped. When heated to 1, 062 Celsius it melts and can be poured into moulds to form coins, gold bars, and other objects. A) Estate. B) State. C) Stage. D) Position. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State. 55. Did anything important ..... at the meeting? A) Come about. B) Come up with. C) Come up. D) Come off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Come up. 56. There's a(n) ..... (WRITE) rule on tabloid newspapers that the truth always takes second place to a good story. A) Writer. B) Written. C) Unwritten. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unwritten. 57. The giant panda has a mainly (8) ..... diet, eating mostly bamboo shoots and leaves. It also eats insects and small rodents. Giant panda breeding groups are small and isolated from one another. A) Vegetation. B) Vegetate. C) Vegetarian. D) Vegetable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vegetarian. 58. The children were so excited because the school year was about to ..... for the summer holiday. A) Break out. B) Break up. C) Break in. D) Break off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break up. 59. After mastering the company song, new ..... are taught everything from how to shake hands to how to hand over a cup of tea correctly. A) Recruits. B) Contracts. C) Resources. D) Employers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recruits. 60. I haven't got any money. I wish I ..... some money. A) Have. B) Had. C) Would have. D) None of the above. 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