Gold Experience C1 Units 1-3 + CAE1 Gold XP U1 & 2... | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Put the words into the correct order: more / had / they've / drinks / few / than / a / quite / us

They've had quite a few more drinks than us.

They've had a few quite more drinks than us.

They've quite a few had more drinks than us.

They've had more than us quite a few drinks.

Which prefix makes the following negative: expensive, capable, experienced, ability ?

in-

un-

dis-

I really hope you have got over the huge _____ you had last week. (APPOINT)

disappointment

disappiontment

dissappointment

dissapointment

The verb LET has no passive form.

True

False

Dance battles are not for the ____ !

faint-hearted

throbbing-hearted

weak-hearted

light-hearted

Sometimes it's ___ obvious that students have cheated in exams.

blatantly

thoroughly

wholly

clearly

Which word is the odd one out: rubbish, detritus, trash, left-overs ?

remains

rubbish

trash

detritus

All of the following verbs can be followed by both the gerund and infinitive: try, regret, mean & want ?

True

False

Which group of words are synonyms of endeavour?

undertake, attempt, try

experiment, try out, test

initiate, set up, originate

do, make, carry out

There _______ _______ people at the meeting than expected. We expected it to be full.

were fewer

was less

were less

was fewer

There is evidence ____ suggest that the younger you are, the more sleep you need.

to

which

that

for

a few / a little are used to indicate insufficient number / amount of something.

False

True

Both of them ______ losing the race, so neither of them ______ a real chance of winning.

are // has

is // have

is // has

are // have

The words pleased, concerned, undecided, angry can all be followed by...

about

with

on

to

The word ADVICE is a verb.

False

True

You'll need to ____ my memory about that; I can't remember now.

jog

jot

help

trigger

The expression pave the way for means...

open opportunities for.

make something easier.

No __________________ the house ______ it started to pour down with rain. (SOONER)

sooner had we left ... than

sooner we had left ... than

sooner had we left ... that

sooner we left ... that

Try + infinitive means to make an effort with something.

True

False

Which of these verbs is not followed by the infinitive?

Fancy

Go on

Decide

Forget

If you help me with my maths homework, I'll help you with English. It's a ___ situation.

win-win

fair deal

fair trade

winning

Johnny Depp gave an ___ performance as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean.

outstanding

inspirational

hilarious

superb

What is the meaning of “switch up a gear”?

Do something better

Finally be in a place or a situation

Be the result of

Return to talking about something

That's exactly ___ I feel, too.

how

what

-

the thing

Dory finds it extremely difficult to ___ faces to memory.

commit

trigger

triggers

commits

You're great now, but you'll have to train hard if you want to stay ___ top of your game.

on

at

in

by

That song always ___ memories from that wonderful summer.

triggers

trigger

awakes

jogs

What's a synonym of "awful"?

dismal

burning

endearing

futile

Christian Bale, is an ___ talent. He's probably the best actor of his generation.

exceptional

electrifying

brilliant

awful

Which expression means 'deal successfully with a difficult situation'?

rise to the occasion

play catch up

play mind games

raise to the occasion

He always remembers our conversations ___.

word for word

word by word

word after word

wordy word

I haven't finished doing the project but I'm___ there.

getting

reaching

arriving

going