- intermediate-76
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 76
Hotchpotch
Q1 As we've got plenty of time to ....... before the train comes, let's have a coffee.
(a) waste (b) lose (c) spend (d) kill
Q2 If you mention someone's mistakes in public, it can only be regarded as very ........
(a) tactless (b) casual (c) careless (d) pointed
Q3 I didn't think he looked very well when we last saw him — in fact he was really out of ........
(a) order (b) form (c) sorts (d) trend
Q4 He's the sort of person who never worries about anything and has a happy ....... disposition.
(a) over-heels (b) tempered (c) disposed (d) go-lucky
Q5 I don't know what's the matter with me today I suppose I'm feeling under the ........
(a) clouds (b) rain (c) weather (d) tiles
Q6 There's a very informative programme on the radio tonight on ....... affairs.
(a) actual (b) current (c) positive (d) factual
Q7 He didn't reveal his name with his first book and published it under a ........
(a) synonym (b) homonym (c) acronym (d) pseudonym
Q8 He spoke the language in a regional ......., which made it impossible for me to understand him.
(a) voice (b) accent (c) jargon (d) dialect
Q9 I sometimes find that the ....... made by the advertisers are more interesting than the actual television
programmes themselves.
(a) commercials (b) comments (c) commerce (d) commercially
Q10 Now remember don't be late with your thesis and don't forget the ....... is Tuesday week.
(a) sideline (b) by line (c) deadline (d) lifeline
