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Objective Proficiency Units 1-10 Review

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  • (KWT) You are not staying out late tonight! NO Under ___ stay out late tonight.
    no circumstances are you to
  • The rain ___ slowly down under his coat collar, making him feel thoroughly damp and miserable.
    waded
    poured
    trickled
    flooded
  • 'I'd rather you learn Spanish at school'
    Right
    Wrong
  • He was so embarrassed that he turned as red as a ____.
    beetroot
  • Marc promised Martina that he would be there for her through ___
    thin and thick
    worse and for better
    better and for worse
    thick and thin
  • My friends had to leave the restaurant because of an emergency, so I was left to ___. Now, I don't have enough money for the rest of the week.
    foot the bill.
  • What does 'to be in tune with someone' mean?
    to be on the same wavelength
  • I was left ___ when she went behind my back and told him!
    touch and go
    black and white
    high and dry
    life and soul
  • I've never seen ___ with my brother. We disagree about absolutely everything.
    eye to eye
  • Primary education has been __ underfunded in this area of the country for many years now.
    seriously
    remarkably
    deeply
    highly
  • The gangbangers wanted to __ with my cousin for stealing their drugs, so they jumped him in a back alley.
    settle the score
    struck the chord
    settle the chord
    string the note
  • Which word is the odd one out?
    however
    likewise
    even though
    although
  • He has to ___ and tell the truth to his parents.
    face the music
    face the idea
    face the bill
    face the burden
  • Rupaul is one of the most f___ people on TV. He is stylish and ostentatious amongst other things.
    flamboyant
  • The burglars were taken by ___ when the homeowner got back earlier than expected.
    fear
    shock
    surprise
    incredulity
  • (WF) Franz was the youngest of Mozart's children, and his mother's hopes and ambitions focused on him following the ____ (MATURITY) death of his father.
    premature
  • They had to admit they were wrong. Thy had to ___.
    toe the line
    put the icing on the cake
    eat humble pie
    spill the beans
  • The artist f___ o___ the press' accusations of plagiarism. She was unsuccessful and it soon came out that she had in fact copied someone else's work.
    fended off
  • The politician ___ a lot of criticism at the meeting last week.
    came up with
    came in for
    came along
    came over