IVC part 3 test 3A

When he was questioned by the police, the thief didn’t ________ the truth.

A) say

B) reply

C) answer

D) tell

E) respond

When their mother died, the children were _____ by their Aunt Mary.

A) brought in

B) brought round

C) brought to

D) brought forward

E) brought up

Don’t touch that wire or you may get an electric ________.

A) shock

B) current

C) attack

D) feeling

E) surprise

Mr. Brown thinks he knows ________ about football, but he doesn’t.

A) anything

B) everybody

C) everything

D) somebody

E) nobody

The High Street is so narrow that the Council have decided to ________ it.

A) increase

B) extend

C) widen

D) lengthen

E) shorten

Your brother is very tall. What is his exact ________?

A) size

B) length

C) breadth

D) measure

E) height

If Maria comes to England, it will be a good ________ for her to improve her English.

A) possibility

B) opportunity

C) advantage

D) probability

E) experience

Please ________ your hand if you want to ask the teacher a question.

A) rise

B) pull

C) push

D) lift

E) raise

________ 100 if you want to speak to the telephone operator.

A) Ask

B) Hear

C) Dial

D) Describe

E) Turn

Our school ________ for the summer holidays on 10th July.

A) breaks up

B) breaks down

C) breaks in

D) breaks off

E) breaks through

If you’ve got a ________ of cards, I’ll show you some tricks.

A) packet

B) collection

C) pack

D) set

E) parcel

This church was ________ by the famous architect Archibald Sparrow.

A) outlined

B) designed

C) produced

D) composed

E) made

It’s Grandmother’s birthday tomorrow, so don’t forget to wish her many happy ________.

A) returns

B) days

C) anniversaries

D) years

E) congratulations

The ________ from the airport was very tiring as we had to drive through the fog.

A) travel

B) voyage

C) flight

D) journey

E) crossing

If I bought a ticket in the lottery, I might ________ £1000.

A) bet

B) buy

C) sell

D) win

E) let

John hopes to ________ his examination in September.

A) make

B) take

C) do

D) offer

E) present

When you come to London, I can ________ for the night.

A) put you down

B) put you off

C) put you up

D) put you right

E) put you away

Your new flat ________ me very much of the one we had in Birmingham.

A) remembers

B) recalls

C) recollects

D) receives

E) reminds

The deer is one of the shyest ________ animals in existence.

A) savage

B) untamed

C) wild

D) strange

E) free

Do open the window; this room seems very ________.

A) moldy

B) stuffy

C) smoked

D) rancid

E) breathless