Content 1 Grammar+ Vocabulary Unit 1

Vocabulary 
1 I remember my father insisting on dancing with my friends at my sixteenth birthday party. I’ve 
never been so __________in my life! 
A. Embarrassed
B. Educated 
C. Crazy 
2. Relaxing activities such as yoga may be helpful as a way of keeping ________before 
interviews or exams. 
A. Calm 
B. Crazy 
C. Embarrassed 

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 3. Don’t you think it _________ of Marco not to offer you a lift home when you live in the 
same street? 
A. Selfish 
B. Calm 
C. Embarrassed 
 
4. It’s unlikely that anyone will ever find out who was really _________ for the crime. 
A. Responsible 
B. Honest 
C. Crazy 
5. It must be very difficult for anyone who’s _______of flying – most of us just take it for 
granted nowadays. 
A. Heroic 
B. Afraid 
C. Responsible 
Unit 9 
Grammar – 20 questions  
1. The play was ______ directed, but unfortunately, she acted so ______.
A) best / bad
B) well / badly
C) better / worse
D) worse / well
2. The more I thought about the plan, ______.
A) the less I liked it
B) the more than I liked it
C) the more than I liked
D) the plan was more I liked
3. The weather is getting colder ............... colder.

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A) by
B) than
C) most
D) and
4. I'd rather have ............... of these two.
A) the less expensive
B) more cheap
C) the least expensive
D) cheaper
5. Did you really say that? You .............. out of your mind!
A) were to have been
B) have had to be
C) must have been
D) would be
6. She ............... about twenty-five when I first met her.
A) will have to be
B) must have been
C) ought to have been
D) has had to be
7. The letter ............... addressed to the wrong person. It was never received by its intended 
recipient.
A) should have been
B) needn’t be
C) will have been
D) must have been
8. The new system is more efficient and ............... than the old one.
A) less expensive
B) cheaper
C) the most expensive
D) cheapest

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9. You took the wrong bus. It .............. the wrong one. It has brought me to the right place, 
hasn't it?
A) must have been
B) may have been
C) can’t have been
D) should have been
10. 
What a smart suit that is you've got on. It .............. cost you a fortune to buy.
A) can’t have
B) must have
C) should have
D) needn’t have
11. I am no less surprised than anyone else to see that he's ............... obstinate ............... a 
mule.
A) so / than
B) as / as
C) more / then
D) as / than
12. Measles ............... considered a dangerous disease ............... longer.
A) are not / any
B) are / much
C) is not / any
D) is / any
13. I'm not really sure where the cat is, but I think she ............... in the kitchen.
A) might be playing
B) used to play
C) must play
D) might have played
14. If I'd gone down to Bodrum as all my friends did, I, too, ............... scuba diving lessons.
A) had taken
B) could have taken

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C) should take
D) had better taken
15. It’s ________ I expected.
A) much bigger than
B) a lot more big that
C) much bigger that
D) a lot more big than
16. ________ I read, the more I understand.
A) So much
B) How much
C) For how more
D) The more
17. I pulled the handle ________ I could.
A) as hard as
B) so hardly as
C) as hardly as
D) so hard so
18. 
It’s becoming _____________________ to attract new customers. What we need is a 
new strategy.
A) Hard and hard
B) Harder and harder
C) Harder and the hardest
D) The hardest and hard
19. 
I chose this car as my favourite because it's __________ all the ones I have driven. 
A) More faster than
B) The fastest of
C) The fastest as
D) More faster as
20. 
Which of the three supermarkets do you think has _______________ range of products?

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A) 
Widest
B) 
The most wide
C) 
The widest
D) 
The more widest