Progress Test Higher Levels 4 Revision

Question 1 of 10

1. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

I want to raise my standard of _____. I don't want to be poor all my life.

a) life
b) living
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above

Question 2 of 10

2. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

I'm sorry, but I cannot lend you money. I am willing to help you in _____ I can, but not financially. I cannot afford to lend you money.

a) any way
b) anyway
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above

Question 3 of 10

3. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

I thought I was ready for the marathon, but I _____ steam before I even got to the half-way point.

a) tired out
b) exhausted
c) ran out of
d) All of the above
e) None of the above

Question 4 of 10

4. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

I have lost my faith in democracy, so there's no way I'm going to vote in this election. What's the _____ if nothing ever changes.

a) point
b) reason
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above

Question 5 of 10

5. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

To use the police or, worse, the army, to _____ the riots would be a mistake. It will have the opposite effect.

a) release
b) ease
c) quell
d) All of the above
d) None of the above

Question 6 of 10

6. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

While I was running away from the wasps, _____ twice behind my knee through a thick layer of blue denim jeans.

a) they stung me
b) I got stung
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above

Question 7 of 10

7. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

It _____ to carry a copy of your passport with you at all times. There is no need to have the actual passport.

a) would be a good idea
b) is highly recommended
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above

Question 8 of 10

8. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

When you come across a wasp's nest, it is recommended to _____.

a) keep off
b) keep away
c) keep up
d) All of the above
e) None of the above

Question 9 of 10

9. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

I will give you a relaxant to help you sleep. You will be okay in the morning as the effect _____ very quickly.

a) wears down
b) wears off
c) wears out
d) calms down
e) All of the above

Question 10 of 10

10. Choose the correct response. In some cases there is more than one, or none at all:

Many liberal politicians think all social ills can be cured with government largesse. Conservatives, _____, disagree.

a) needless to say
b) of course
c) naturally
d) All of the above
e) None of the above

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