Vocabulary and Idioms Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Vocabulary and Idioms
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The minister refused to______ the figures to the press.
A. leak
B. release
C. show
D. add
Janny was left to carry a ________ when the project ended in failure although she didn’t have to take any responsibility for this project.
A. bucket
B. bag
C. tray
D. can
Nothing can ______the loss of the child.
A. come up with
B. make up for
C. make up with
D. do with
Patients at highest ____of complications can be detected based on artificial intelligence techniques.
A. danger
B. risk
C. chance
D. threat
Many old people don’t like to change. They are very set in their____________.
A. lives
B. habits
C. routines
D. ways
In some countries, many old-aged parents like to live in a nursing home. They want to ___independent lives.
A. give
B. lead
C. take
D. keep
I _____sport to keep fit, not because I like it.
A. practise
B. train
C. do
D. make
I _______ my breath waiting for my exam’s result and fortunately I passed it.
A. held
B. have
C. gave
D. save
I am afraid that if this solution isn’t accepted, we’ll be back to _______ one.
A. circle
B. rectangle
C. triangle
D. square
The shop assistant is ready to ____me a helping hand. She was very nice.
A. offer
B. take
C. get
D. lend
I’m thinking of changing my job because there are few _____________of promotion.
A. prospects
B. opportunities
C. chances
D. sources
Tom’s _____________with his teacher because he didn’t do any assignments.
A. in danger
B. in the dark
C. in hot water
D. under control
Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the _______ that the matter was confidential.
A. reasons
B. excuses
C. grounds
D. foundation
You shouldn’t be too interested in foreign jobs, __________ home is best!
A. north or south
B. east or west
C. west or south
D. south or east
I can’t give you the answer on the __________; I’ll have to think about it for a few days.
A. minute
B. place
C. scene
D. spot