Q.1
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. A small quantity of milk added to a hot drink (such as tea or coffee) is commonly referred to as 'a ... ... '.
  • ... drip.
  • ... drop.
  • ... spot.
  • ... touch.
Q.2
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. You never know when you may need to write down a message, so it's worth keeping a ... ... of paper by the phone in your house.
  • ... book ...
  • ... block ...
  • ... pad ...
  • ... piece ...
Q.3
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. Tidy people arrange their books upright along a ... ... , but messier people leave them piled flat in ... ... .
  • ... shelf ... / ... stacks ...
  • ... shelves ... / ... stack ...
  • ... shelves ... / ... stacks ...
  • ... shelfs ... / ... stacks ...
Q.4
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. Some people like to serve a gammon steak topped with a ... ... of pineapple.
  • ... slice ...
  • ... ring ...
  • ... piece ...
  • ... chunk ...
Q.5
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. Butter is usually sold in Britain in packs that weigh ... ... .
  • ... 250g.
  • ... a pound.
  • ... half a pound.
  • ... twelve inches.
Q.6
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. 'PowerPoint is all very well, but it can never quite compete with the evocative experience of leafing through an old ... ... of photographs.'
  • ... book ...
  • ... album ...
  • ... file ...
  • ... collection ...
Q.7
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. The Channel Islands are a ... ... of islands nearer to the coast of France than Britain.
  • ... group ...
  • ... set ...
  • ... series ...
  • ... chain ...
Q.8
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. This may be a non-smoking nightclub ~ but they still use ... ... of matches as a publicity gimmick, and they still have ... ... of sand outside for people to stub out their cigarettes.
  • ... boxs ... / ... pales ...
  • ... boxes ... / ... pails ...
  • ... books ... / ... buckets ...
  • ... book's ... / ... buckets' ...
Q.9
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. That rowdy party last weekend created a ... ... of noise, and caused an ... ... of trouble in the village.
  • ... awful lot ... / ... great deal ...
  • ... dreadful amount ... / ... significant degree ...
  • ... great deal ... / ... awful lot ...
  • ... significant degree ... / ... dreadful amount ...
Q.10
Choose the answer to complete it in the best and most accurate English. A workman's ... ... of tools will probably contain a ... ... of spanners.
  • ... kit ... / ... play ...
  • ... kit ... / ... set ...
  • ... bag ... / ... set ...
  • ... bag ... / ... group...
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