G5 Quiz unit 1-2 (and miscellaneous)

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G5 Quiz unit 1-2 (and miscelleneous)

Which word does NOT go with brain?

1. boggling
2. child
3. drain
4. wave

Which compound word starting with "brain" fits in the gap?
This new program was the __________________ of Bill Gates.

Rewrite the whole sentence, using the correct tense:
I (sit) in an airplane when I (see) that the entire engine (turn) into a fireball.

Rewrite the whole sentence, using the correct tense:
I (born) in a small town in the country but I (move) to the town when I was only three.

Rewrite the whole sentence, using the correct tense:
I (never met) such interesting people until I (go) to his party last Saturday.

Which countries make up 'Great Britain'?

1. England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
2. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
3. Wales and England
4. England, Scotland and Wales

Which monarch established the Church of England?

1. King Henry VII
2. Elizabeth I
3. King Henry VIII
4. Edward I

Which word fits the gap?
The government's attempts to deal with the problem of youth unemployment have been a ______ failure.

1. devise
2. premise
3. dismal
4. dismissal

Which word fits the gap?
She has ________ a method for quicker communication.

1. premised
2. devised
3. brainwaved
4. occurred

Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. You only need to write down what needs to be in the gap:
- My town is such a great place to live because of the people and the climate.
- The people and the climate _________________ (ARE) my town such a great place to live

Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. You only need to write down what needs to be in the gap:
- I think governments need to spend more money on creating jobs.
- What I think governments ______________________ (DO) more money on creating jobs.

What was the name of the prestigious boys-only boarding school in England?

1. Oxbridge
2. Windsor
3. Eton
4. Hogwarts

What is the yearly fee for Eton?

1. £65,000
2. £25,000
3. £45,000
4. £75,000

Complete the sentences with the preposition:
I am confused _________ all the decisions I have to make about my future

1. for
2. with
3. by
4. about

Complete the sentences with the preposition:
My teacher is committed _____________ helping everyone achieve their potential.

1. by
2. with
3. to
4. in

Complete the sentences with the correct word:
We _____________ most of our waking hours to thinking about our future.

1. spend
2. devote
3. occupy
4. offer

Complete the sentences with the correct word:
We are encouraged to ____________ up large amounts of our monthly salary investing in our future.

1. draw
2. clean
3. take
4. give

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the future and write down the whole sentence:
Two years from now I hope I (do) my dream job.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the future and write down the whole sentence:
By the time you arrive, I expect I (leave) home.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the future and write down the whole sentence:
I am sure I (learn) Arabic in no time.

Complete the sentence with the right conjunction:
My boss is committed to making this company successful, ________ are all the team.

1. as from
2. nor
3. whether
4. as

Complete the sentence with the right conjunction:
__________ I've been sent no information, despite my repeated requests.

1. as yet
2. while
3. as long as
4. since

Complete the sentence with the right conjunction:
_________ next month, we won't be able to drive in the city centre.

1. while
2. whether
3. as
4. as from