This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Cae > Cae Vocabulary – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cae Vocabulary Quiz 11 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The idea than only an italian is capable ..... a great coffee is false. A) Of making. B) Of make. C) To make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of making. 2. Fill in the blank:The amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of a particular individual, organization, or community is called ..... A) Carbon footprint. B) Carbon sink. C) Carbon cycle. D) Carbon sequestration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon footprint. 3. Fill in the blank: ..... is the action of inventing something, typically a process or device. A) Invention. B) Imitation. C) Destruction. D) Observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Invention. 4. When a story holds your attention it is ..... A) Avid. B) Gripping. C) One-dimensional. D) Moving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gripping. 5. What is the word for 'a tube for underwater swimming that allows one to breathe while face down at the surface of the water'? A) Snorkel. B) Goggles. C) Flippers. D) Oxygen tank. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snorkel. 6. The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something. Fill in the blank with the correct term. A) Mitigation. B) Exacerbation. C) Aggravation. D) Intensification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitigation. 7. The correct collocation: "Only staff ..... the server room." A) Make progress in. B) Have access to. C) Launch a campaign on. D) Meet expectations of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have access to. 8. Which fixed phrase means "it is obvious" ? A) As far as I'm concerned. B) By no means. C) It goes without saying. D) On the whole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It goes without saying. 9. Fill in the blank: ..... is the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth. A) Evolution. B) Photosynthesis. C) Respiration. D) Metamorphosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evolution. 10. Anthony was ..... surprised when he realized how many miles he had run. A) Equally. B) Intensively. C) Exclusively. D) Utterly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Utterly. 11. Which of these idioms means "to accept consequences, to own up to the responsibility created by one's actions" A) Face the music. B) Come out on top. C) Hang on every word. D) Stay on top of the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Face the music. 12. What is the word for 'time available for hobbies and other activities that you enjoy'? A) Spare time. B) Work hours. C) Study period. D) Rush hour. E) Meeting time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spare time. 13. There is a desperate ..... for a new school due to the arrival of new immigrants in the area. A) Chance. B) Need. C) Opportunity. D) Occasion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Need. 14. Britain is increasingly a ..... society with people from a wide range of backgrounds. A) Bilingual. B) Extraordinary. C) Multicultural. D) Safe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multicultural. 15. The prices in that shop are extremely high. In fact, they are ..... A) Terrestial. B) Alluring. C) Exorbitant. D) Deteriorating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exorbitant. 16. Fill in the blank:Decayed organic material used as a fertilizer for growing plants is called ..... A) Compost. B) Sand. C) Plastic. D) Gravel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compost. 17. A painting or other work of art executed directly on a wall is called a ..... ? A) Mural. B) Fresco. C) Canvas. D) Easel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mural. 18. A person who likes and knows a lot about art. Fill in the blank with the correct term. A) Art aficionado. B) Artisan. C) Art critic. D) Art dealer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Art aficionado. 19. Sales have ..... steadily over the last quarter. A) Lifted. B) Surfaced. C) Risen. D) Carried. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Risen. 20. Fill in the blank:The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism is called its ..... A) Habitat. B) Niche. C) Ecosystem. D) Territory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Habitat. 21. Which option completes the sentence correctly? "After weeks of practice, she finally managed to ..... her fear of public speaking." A) Go through with. B) Get over. C) Cut back on. D) Take over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get over. 22. One major ..... with the proposal is its cost. A) Feature. B) Item. C) Issue. D) Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Issue. 23. Fill in the blank: ..... is a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development. A) Breakthrough. B) Routine. C) Mistake. D) Delay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breakthrough. 24. Making the ..... into new society can be difficult A) Difference. B) Change. C) Transition. D) Evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transition. 25. A pratfall is A) An embarrassing accident or mistake. B) A monthly bonus. C) One of the corporate values. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An embarrassing accident or mistake. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCae Vocabulary Quiz 1Cae Vocabulary Quiz 2Cae Vocabulary Quiz 3Cae Vocabulary Quiz 4Cae Vocabulary Quiz 5Cae Vocabulary Quiz 6Cae Vocabulary Quiz 7Cae Vocabulary Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books