This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Upper Intermediate Vocabulary – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Stealing sweets from a shop is a ..... crime. A) Prevention. B) Petty. C) Violent. D) Recorded. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Petty. 2. Many teenage fashions claim to be rebellious and ..... A) Knee-length. B) Anti-establishment. C) Middle-class. D) Never-ending. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anti-establishment. 3. 3 Please don't make me ..... to that song again! A) To listen. B) Listen. C) Listening. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Listen. 4. I ..... forgot to bring a bottle opener to the picnic. A) Stupidly. B) Seriously. C) Wisely. D) Luckily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stupidly. 5. 19 Erik promised ..... harder and to try to get into university. A) To study. B) Studying. C) Study. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To study. 6. Self-preservation A) Self-preservation. B) Addiction. C) Selflessness. D) Confidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self-preservation. 7. Choose the correct word for these synonyms:delighted, ecstatic, overjoyed A) Fascinated. B) Content. C) Thrilled. D) Upbeat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thrilled. 8. Something you can see through A) Medical. B) Previously. C) Transparent. D) Effective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transparent. 9. The president ..... a meeting with his ministers yesterday. A) Had had. B) Had. C) Was having. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 10. He ..... (go) to Australia in 2010 and he liked it very much. A) Is going. B) Went. C) Has gone. D) Goes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 11. Find the word with similar meaning:unappealing A) Renovated. B) Not attractive. C) Thriving. D) Efficient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not attractive. 12. This situation will have a huge IMPACT ..... our lives A) In. B) Over. C) On. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 13. Undeterred is in English: A) Unclear. B) Undecided. C) Undeterred. D) Unpersevering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Undeterred. 14. What's the American English equivalent of the word:pavement A) Sidewalk. B) Restroom. C) Line. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sidewalk. 15. Replace the verb idioms in italics with the right phrase.Look, you are just going to have to face it. They are not going to give you the job and that's that. A) Explaining. B) Accept. C) Saying 'no' to. D) Misunderstood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accept. 16. Which of these sounds can be connected to eating something? A) Slurp. B) Gasp. C) Tut. D) Sigh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slurp. 17. My parents have ..... to this restaurant since they were teenagers. A) Come. B) Been coming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Been coming. 18. Choose the correct word for these opposites:certain, determined, sure A) Miserable. B) Alarmed. C) Content. D) Indecisive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indecisive. 19. Able to express ideas well A) Articulate. B) Persuasive. C) Brief. D) Extrovert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Articulate. 20. I did not see the ..... and turned right and the police caught me A) Poster. B) Sign. C) Name. D) Police. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sign. 21. ..... is unaceptable in this institution. A) Discrimination. B) Compliments. C) Praise. D) Reaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discrimination. 22. We ..... the roof repaired when the storm started. A) Were having. B) Have had. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were having. 23. The exhibition creates a ..... of pride in the local community. A) Sense. B) Support. C) Parade. D) Venue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sense. 24. Many homes were swept away in the ..... A) Lightning. B) Flood. C) Blizzard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flood. 25. I need to find ..... places to do the shopping A) Another. B) Other. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Other. 26. Why do international students often experience cultural shock when they arrive in a new country? A) They face language barriers. B) They struggle with budgeting. C) They encounter unfamiliar customs and traditions. D) They lack financial literacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They encounter unfamiliar customs and traditions. 27. ..... is trendy too A) Package holiday. B) Camping. C) Ecotourism. D) Glamping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ecotourism. 28. CORRECT MEANING:A day is too short, "after i retire is too long. There's got to be a middle way. A) Ending. B) Compromise. C) Already. D) Alternative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compromise. 29. That can be heard clearly A) Legible. B) Audible. C) Derelict. D) Eligible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Audible. 30. Judging from the following thesis statement, how many body paragraphs will this student write in their essay?The impact of digital technology on modern society can be examined through various concepts:its influence on communication patterns, its effect on employment dynamics, and its implications for privacy and security. A) 4. B) 5. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesUpper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 1Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 2Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 3Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 4Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 5Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 6Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 7Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 9Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books