This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Cpe > Cpe Use Of English – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cpe Use Of English Quiz 15 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He's almost a hundred years old and as deaf as a ..... A) Post. B) Rake. C) Grave. D) Cucumber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Post. 2. These people are living in ..... conditions. A) Appalling. B) Incalculable. C) Unscrupulous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appalling. 3. Morphine is a very ..... drug. A) Potent. B) Potentive. C) Potential. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Potent. 4. The children were seen ..... (= escorted) at the station by the entire family. A) Through. B) Out. C) Over. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Off. 5. She took antibiotics to ..... off the infection. A) Fight. B) Combat. C) Battle. D) Struggle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fight. 6. The roses have been ..... for a few days now. A) Up. B) Down to. C) Out. D) Down with. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Out. 7. Take the opportunity. Make hay ..... A) While the sun shines. B) When it's still dry. C) While it's warn. D) While the weather is good. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While the sun shines. 8. It's my second accident, there must be a jinx ..... this car. A) On. B) At. C) For. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 9. I'm not going out, I'm going to bed, I'm ..... A) All in. B) All but. C) All told. D) All the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All in. 10. I went to the city centre because I want to buy new shoes.VIEWI went to the city centre ..... new shoes. A) In view of my purchase of. B) With a view to buying. C) To view and buy some. D) To come into view of some. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With a view to buying. 11. To be in the black means: A) Owing somebody some money. B) Not owing somebody any money. C) Wearing only black clothes. D) Being under the weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not owing somebody any money. 12. A tiger is an example of a(n) ..... A) Carnivore. B) Omnivore. C) Herbivore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carnivore. 13. Wild cats are very ..... animals. A) Elusive. B) Elude. C) Stealth. D) Sighting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elusive. 14. He gave false ..... in court. A) Testimony. B) Perjury. C) Statement. D) Report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Testimony. 15. Smile, my camera is ..... focus. A) In. B) On. C) With. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 16. She felt much better after she got the problem ..... A) Off her chest. B) Down the drain. C) Down in the dumps. D) With flying colours. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Off her chest. 17. The puppy ..... happily in my direction when she saw me. A) Scampered. B) Slithered. C) Strutted. D) Slunk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scampered. 18. Let's ..... one of these days! I want to find out what's new in your life. A) Rise up. B) Caught up. C) Catch up. D) Look up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Catch up. 19. Coppola ..... much praise for his Oscar winning "The Godfather" . A) Availed. B) Embodied. C) Garnered. D) Authored. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Garnered. 20. I'm sure that living with a vegetarian has ..... me to eat less meat. A) Swayed. B) Influenced. C) Affected. D) Impressed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Influenced. 21. The secretary was asked to run ..... (= print out) copies of the report of the employees. A) Off. B) Into. C) After. D) Away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Off. 22. How can you talk to him like this? His your own ..... and blood. A) Flesh. B) Bone. C) Vein. D) Muscle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flesh. 23. Our savings are ..... fast. A) Dwindling. B) Shrinking. C) Diminishing. D) Rejecting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dwindling. 24. I've been trying to get ..... for ages but the line is always engaged. A) On. B) Round. C) Through. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 25. Until your finances are in the ..... , it's not a good idea to take out a plan. A) Credit. B) Funds. C) Profit. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black. ← 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