Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary – Quiz 17
1. What is the capital city of Sri Lanka?.
A) Colombo.
B) Sigiriya.
C) Galle.
D) None of above.
2. Just as I was coming to the best part of the story he _____ and stopped me in mid-flow.
A) Drawn the line.
B) Clear it up.
C) Missed the point.
D) Butted in.
3. People have no food for a long time and many people die.
A) Famine.
B) Drought.
C) Flood.
D) None of above.
4. It's _____ hot!-it's super hot.
A) Heating.
B) Boiling.
C) Almolst.
D) Freezing.
5. Remaining after a process, event etc is finished.
A) Limb.
B) Socket.
C) Blister.
D) Residual.
6. Your chances of success in an examination _____ if you _____ the course work thoroughly.
A) Enhance-are revised.
B) Are enhanced-revise.
C) Could be enhanced-would revise.
D) Were enhancing-revised.
7. When a flight is late.
A) Delayed.
B) On time.
C) Landing.
D) None of above.
8. I got home and _____ some coffee and a sandwich.
A) Made.
B) Was making.
C) Had been making.
D) None of above.
9. Kra = ice _____ .
A) Floor.
B) Floe.
C) Flat.
D) Float.
10. What auxiliary do we need to create a question with these words? how long | it | take | to get to London from here.
A) Does .
B) Has.
C) The auxiliary is not necessary.
D) None of above.
11. What feeling does it show if you yawn all the time?.
A) Boredom.
B) Annoyance.
C) Anxiety.
D) Disgust.
12. The critics _____ his performance in the new movie, praising his acting skills.
A) Choke.
B) Laud.
C) Scourge.
D) Vilify.
13. The next meeting will _____ on Thursday.
A) Take place.
B) Take into account.
14. The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself.
A) Influence .
B) Origin.
C) Case.
D) None of above.
15. What it's the meaning of the word in bold? Some companies don't do dress-down Friday because people there dress casually.
A) It's a policy which lets employees wear informal clothes one day a week.
B) Some companies don't let them use any clothes.
C) To speak in an angry way to someone who has done something wrong.
D) None of above.
16. We _____ by the time the taxi arrived.
A) Had finished .
B) Had finishing.
C) Had been finishing.
D) None of above.
17. A machine used for carrying people from one floor to another.
A) Tap.
B) Lift.
C) Torch.
D) Dresser.
18. This is the amount of money you have in your account.
A) Balance .
B) Savings.
C) Bargain.
D) None of above.
19. You what? You paid $5000 for that. You need your _____ examined.
A) Lose.
B) Blows.
C) Head.
D) Up.
20. If you are under a _____ you will get extremelly wet.
A) Downpour .
B) Rainfall.
C) Torrential.
D) None of above.
21. The news caused a _____ fall in the stock market.
A) Soaking.
B) Spectacular.
C) Gorgeous.
D) Enormous.
22. 4 I know you're very tired, but please try _____ .
A) To concentrate.
B) Concentrate.
C) Concentrating.
D) None of above.
23. Eager to react and communicate.
A) Hesitant.
B) Responsive.
C) Articulate.
D) Fluent.
24. We always _____ fish on Fridays.
A) Eat.
B) Are going to eat.
C) Eats.
D) None of above.
25. Is this a good paraphrase?ORIGINAL:Many people reported symptoms of anxiety after the pandemic.PARAPHRASE:The pandemic caused increased anxiety in a large number of young people.
A) Bad paraphrase.
B) Good paraphrase.