Upper Intermediate Vocabulary Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary – Quiz 40
1. He won a scholarship that helps _____ students afford the fees at the private school.
A) Low-income.
B) Hard.
C) Mixed.
D) Diverse.
2. Choose the correct definition to the word:gut feeling.
A) A reaction beased on feelings and emotions rather than thought and reason .
B) An answer which is intended to be amusing rather than serious.
C) An activity that someone enjoys but would be embarrassed by if other people found out about it.
D) None of above.
3. Andrew's dog, _____ he got from a dogs' home, loves cats.
A) Where.
B) Which.
C) Who.
D) What.
4. I am his mentor, and he is my _____ .
A) Overstudy.
B) Understudy.
C) Instudy.
D) Study.
5. Causing extreme sadness.
A) Thought-provoking.
B) Heartbreaking.
C) Self-defeating.
D) Well-earned.
6. He needs help, he has a flat _____ .
A) Gum.
B) Tore.
C) Ture.
D) Tyre.
7. Our grandparents haven't _____ using computers yet, .
A) Are used to.
B) Got use to.
C) Got used to.
D) Used to.
8. I think John really _____ his brother. They aren't twins but I can't tell who is each one.
A) Looks like.
B) Likes.
C) Is like.
D) None of above.
9. Spending money on experiencces usually results _____ longer-term happiness.
A) In.
B) On.
10. Find the word with similar meaning:neglected.
A) Not looked after.
B) Busy.
C) Not attractive.
D) Empty.
11. I have some _____ and tricks for you.
A) Tips.
B) Bars.
C) Tops.
D) Tipings.
12. Swamped inbox.
A) Full inbox.
B) Empty inbox.
C) Faulty inbox.
D) Closed inbox.
13. A:I (call) for you for half an hour. Where (be)? And why are your clothes so dirty?.
A) Have been calling _____ have you been _____.
B) Called _____ did you be _____.
C) Called _____ were you _____.
D) Have called _____ have you been _____.
14. In indirect questions we use the same word order as in direct question.
A) False.
B) True.
15. To breathe heavily.
A) Grate.
B) Burst.
C) Pant.
D) Pump.
16. When I was young there was a huge _____ and our town was cut off by snow.
A) Blizzard.
B) Monsoon.
C) Flood.
D) None of above.
17. When we don't use the relative clause that?.
A) To introduce a defining relative clause.
B) To introduce a non-defining relative clause.
18. Peter will _____ the management of the finance department.
A) Take up.
B) Take after.
19. You _____ have seen my parents at the supermarket. They're away on holiday.
A) Can't.
B) Should.
C) Must.
D) Might.
20. No longer feeling distressed or anxious.
A) Satisfied.
B) Relieved.
C) Fascinated.
D) Impressed.
21. You may find it _____ to wait a few weeks before replying.
A) Advantageous.
B) Advantageable.
C) Disadvantageable.
D) None of above.
22. She ordered a tea and some bread.
A) Correct.
B) Incorrect.
23. More and more homeowners are having solar panels _____ (install) by specialists.
A) Installed.
B) Being installed.
C) To be installed.
D) To have been installed.
24. Why not _____ the octopus?.
A) Try.
B) To try.
C) Trying.
D) None of above.
25. The following day, they learnt that one of the waiters had thrown a pan of hot oil across the kitchen, and that was what had caused the fire. Everyone was shocked when they saw the damage-there was nothing left of the restaurant-but they were all (a) to hear that there were no injuries.
A) A relieved.
B) Impressed.
C) Stunned.
D) Frustrated.
E) Tense.
F) Thrilled.