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Proficiency objective units 1-4

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  • The plan is ...
    windproof
    foolproof
    fullproof
    showerproof
  • The book lends...
    himself to being made into a film.
    it to being made into a film.
    itself to being made into a film.
    to being made into a film.
  • Which option is correct?
    I was quite furious
    I was a bit furious
    I was fairly furious
    I was somewhat furious
  • When I travel I love to ....
    get out the beaten track
    get off the beaten track
    go on the beaten track
  • ..., I would never have finished the project in time. She's an angel!
    Given that her help
    But for her help
    Provided her help
  • My career is .....
    in risk
    at danger
    on the verge
    in jeopardy
  • If something is ON THE CARDS, it is,
    Likely to fail
    likely to happen
    unlikely to happen
  • We do not have an ______________ supply of resources. Eventually they will run out
    unexhaustive
    inexhaustible
    unexhaustible
    inexhaustive
  • I have no intention ___
    to go
    for going
    in going
    of going
  • If you tell someone a secret you ...
    spill the beans
    spill the dinner
    spill the wine
    spill the coffee
  • Which of the following expressions means to obey the rules?
    To foot the bill
    To toe the line
    To shoulder the burden
    To face the music
  • Which one is correct?
    to swallow your pride
    to devour your pride
    to consume your pride
    to relish your pride
  • The president was impeached .... .... .... that he was unfit to lead his people.
    on the terms
    in the basis
    on the grounds
  • Some species are on the ......... of extinction.
    precipice
    edge
    brink
  • When you start to feel comfortable in a new place, job, school etc,
    settle on
    settle down
    settle up
    settle in
  • In any relationship there has to be a degree of
    go and touch
    give and take
    take ang give
    touch and go
  • Which of these is NOT a synonym of anger
    Rage
    Dread
    Fury
  • There was ____________ false about her, she's an open book.
    something
    nothing
    anything
    everything
  • Exercise is __________ for your health
    beneficial
    benefitial
    benefiting
    beneficially
  • When you are not sure about the reliability of some information, you...
    take it with a pinch of salt
    take it with a touch of pepper
    take it with a piece of cake
    take it with a grain of sand