This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Upper Intermediate Vocabulary – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Replace the word in red with the synonym: "To achieve their goals, one must be driven and highly motivated" A) Pursuit. B) Pursue. C) Indulge. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pursue. 2. Nigel Marsh learned that it was ..... to balance work and life when he didn't have any work. A) Time. B) Important. C) Easy. D) Necessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Easy. 3. A way of doing something A) Recruitment agency. B) Pioneer. C) Bandage. D) Approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Approach. 4. Our attempts at dancing were ..... We all kept tripping over each other. A) Hilarious. B) Extraordinary. C) Dreadful. D) Spectacular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hilarious. 5. My brother ..... his ..... across his chest defensively when my parents asked where he'd been. A) Covered, arms. B) Pursed, lips. C) Shrugged, shoulders. D) Folded, arms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Folded, arms. 6. It seems like the PRINCIPAL is late today. A) British. B) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American. 7. As a child, I was nervous ..... being late for school. A) About. B) With. C) In. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 8. Match the statement to the responses:Dave spends hours and hours in the garage playing with his model train set. A) Was I?. B) Has she?. C) Does he?. D) Have you?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does he?. 9. I'm sure they'll ..... it if you send them an email to thank them for their time. A) Benefit. B) Feel valued by. C) Appreciate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feel valued by. 10. An object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal, to look like a person or animal A) Mummy. B) Tablet. C) Statue. D) Vase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statue. 11. He read a book (past tense in Arabic) A) He read a book. B) He swam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He read a book. 12. What's ..... words you have ever said? A) The more appropriate. B) The most appropriate. C) The stranger. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The most appropriate. 13. Hearty, stalwart, strong A) Robust. B) Neglected. C) Profound. D) Shabby. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robust. 14. Workbook p.59 Task 2 Listening D A) Explains how a group were responsible for a new record. B) Reveals how people are celebrating the record breaking hot weather. C) Explains how people have been left vulnerable in a US state. D) Gives details of an unusual theft from a sporting venue. E) Discusses the effect of personnel reductions in an important institution. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Discusses the effect of personnel reductions in an important institution. 15. ..... they stole the jewellery. They weren't in the country! A) It's not possible that. B) It looks as if. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's not possible that. 16. Happy because you have got what you wanted or needed A) Satisfied. B) Impressed. C) Fascinated. D) Awkward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satisfied. 17. Don't lie to me again, ..... you? A) Will. B) Shall. C) Do. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 18. I ..... I had infuriated him somehow A) Felt as if. B) Felt. C) Felt as like. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Felt as if. 19. In this company we follow a ..... set of rules and there are consequences if you break them. A) Mixed. B) Strict. C) Hard. D) Low. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strict. 20. The synonym of 'hand out' is: A) Churn out. B) Call out. C) Cross out. D) Give out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Give out. 21. I'll send you an email ..... there is internet access at the hotel. A) Unless. B) If. C) In case. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 22. Grief in English A) Sadness. B) Effect. C) Nipple. D) Strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sadness. 23. I was in ..... hospital for two weeks with a broken leg. A) The. B) -. C) A. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -. 24. She was becoming ..... with all the questions they were asking. A) Excited. B) Exasperated. C) Energized. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exasperated. 25. Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult). A) Plan. B) Committed. C) Attempt. D) Achieved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attempt. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 8Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 9Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books