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C1 Revision Quiz

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  • Correct the mistake: I can't help to gossip when I get bored at work
    GOSSIPING
  • Complete the expression: Better late...
    than never
  • A word that means to moan or complain: G _ _ _ _ _ _
    Grumble
  • We were always too careful with our kids and food. Now they are teenagers they're terribly f_______ about what they eat.
    fussy
  • A word that means to constantly argue about inconsequential matters: B _ _ _ _ _
    Bicker
  • Complete the expression: Actions speak...
    louder than words
  • A synonym for INTERRUPT: B _ _ _ I _
    Butt in
  • You wouldn't think they were brothers. Thomas is always the centre of attention and Simon is so quiet, shy and s____________.
    Submissive
  • Rewrite using IT + VERB + ADJECTIVE: To see how much progress she has made is incredible.
    It is incredible to see how much progress she has made.
  • Complete the expression: Rome wasn't
    built in a day
  • Correct the mistake: Can you listen for one minute without butt in?
    Can you listen for one minute without butting in?
  • Order the second sentence: *You're late. Did you run into traffic? * No, (I / home / left / what / my / happened / wallet / was / at) and had to go back.
    What happened was I left my wallet at home
  • A word that means to secretly listen in to a private conversation: E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    Eavesdrop
  • Correct the mistake: I found the level of security on to enter the building quite worrying.
    ENTERING
  • Rewrite using IT + VERB + ADJECTIVE: That they weren't fired was very fortunate.
    It was very fortunate that they weren't fired.
  • Correct the mistake: I was a little worrying about calling her so late.
    WORRIED
  • Order the second sentence: *Did you first meet your boyfriend at work? * No, (happened / was / he / chat up / tried / to /friend / my / what) but she was already seeing someone.
    what happened was he tried to chat up my friend
  • Adjective to describe a road or path with many curves and turns: W _ _ _ _ _ _
    Winding
  • Complete the expression: Engage brain...
    before mouth
  • A word that means to try to make peace in a dispute or argument: I _ _ _ _ V _ _ _
    Intervene
  • Rewrite using IT + VERB + ADJECTIVE: To leave him alone in the house for over an hour was totally reckless.
    It was totally reckless to leave him alone in the house for over an hour
  • Choose the correct word: He's an extremely/entirely busy person.
    Extremely
  • A word that means to talk constantly without coming to the point: W _ _ _ _ _ O _
    Witter on
  • Complete with an appropriate adjective: You might think what you did was brave but I see it as r_______. You could have been seriously injured.
    reckless
  • Complete the expression: Once bitten...
    twice shy
  • Synonym for covered in snow: S _ _ _ - C _ _ _
    Snow-clad
  • Complete the expression: Nothing ventured...
    Nothing gained
  • Choose the correct word: I felt extremely/absolutely awful.
    Absolutely
  • Complete the expression: Don't make a mountain...
    out of a molehill
  • Choose the correct word: His achievement was utterly/extremely superb.
    Utterly
  • A synonym for argument: R _ _
    Row
  • When a place is busy and full of people there is a lot of H _ _ _ _ _ and B _ _ _ _ _
    Hustle and bustle