初中英语词汇练习及答案

VOCABULARY | Things your do in the morning - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I’m not __________ to ( = I’m not very excited about) driving to work today. It’s raining and I’m sure there’s going to be a lot of traffic.a) looking forward b) looking back c) looking2. I always hit the __________ button on my alarm clock several times before I actually wake up.a) sleep more b) dream c) snooze3. Where’s my gray coat? Don’t you remember? It’s at the __________.a) cleaning b) clean c) cleaners4. A person who functions best in the morning (as opposed to at night) is commonly referred to as a __________.a) morning man b) morning person c) morning people5. I need to __________ the bathroom.a) use b) utilize c) use up6. I never take baths, I take __________.a) shower b) showers c) to shower7. I have to __________ ( = I have to go). I’ll call you later.a) run away b) race c) run8. Do you want m e to make you some eggs? No, let’s __________ for breakfast.a) eat b) go get c) go out9. Why are you so __________ ( = in a bad mood) this morning? I’m __________ because I didn’t sleep well.a) grumpy b) greedy c) giddy10. I like to read __________ while I drink my coffee in the morning.a) paper b) the paper c) newspaperANSWERS:1) a 2) c 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) c 9) a 10) bVOCABULARY | Going to work - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I got a __________ on my way to work this morning.a) punctured tire b) empty tire c) flat tire2. Is it OK to say “I caught a flat” instead of the phrase above?a) yes b) no3. I’m __________ a little late = I’m a little behind schedulea) coming b) getting c) running4. I __________ my keys in the car again.a) shut b) locked c) closed5. How was your drive to work? __________. ( = nothing much happened)a) uneventful b) eventful c) wild6. Some people think that listening to loud music while driving can __________ accidents.a) make b) promote c) cause7. Our company _______ us to take public transportation to work. Employees who don’t require parking get spec ial bonuses.a) discourages b) gives c) encourages8. Someone parked in my __________ today.a) spot b) space c) both a and b9. I mistakenly parked in a handicapped spot, and my car was __________. ( = a tow truck came and took my car)a) towed b) trailed c) taken10. I always __________ the girl at the reception desk. She’s cute!a) give a greeting to b) say hi to c) smileANSWERS:1) c 2) a 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) c 7) c 8) c 9) a 10) bVOCABULARY | Going to work - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Do you drive to work? No, I __________.a) bike b) am biking c) take bicycle2. I hate driving to work. The roads are so __________.a) congested b) convenient c) complete3. For me, it’s much more convenient to take the subway to work, since I live so close to the __________.a) line of subway b) subway path c) subway line4. When someone tells you that their __________ is about 30 minutes, it means that it takes them about 30 minutes to getto work from home.a) way b) commute c) commune5. I have to __________ on my way to work. I’m almost out of gas!a) fill in b) fill up c) fill out6. In my city, publi c transportation is not really __________. It’s very slow and the busses only come once every hour.a) an option b) option c) optional7. It used to take me an hour to get to work, but since I changed my __________, it takes me about 45 minutes.a) direction b) way c) route8. I’m not __________ 3rd Street today. I’m __________ the freeway.a) going b) taking c) driving9. Is John always on time? No, he’s usually 15 minutes __________.a) earlier b) early c) too soon10. I don’t feel like __________ the traffic this morning. I’m going to take the train.a) fighting b) fighting with c) having a fight withANSWERS:1) a 2) a 3) c 4) b 5) b 6) a 7) c 8) b 9) b 10) aVOCABULARY | English in a government office - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I have to __________.a) get license renewed b) get my license renewed c) renewed my license2. Can we __________ ( = set) a time for later in the day?a) timetable b) write c) schedule3. I’ll be at work and I won’t be able to __________ until 5.a) get there b) get on there c) get to there4. I hate __________ all these forms.a) filing b) writing down c) filling out5. I don’t have a passport. What other proof of __________ ( = who I am) do you accept?a) personality b) identity/identification c) person6. Your form is incomplete. You have to answer all the questions. You _________ ( = didn’t answer) question s 3 and 4.a) skipped b) blanked c) emptied7. I’m sorry, but you didn’t pass. You’ll have to __________ the driving test.a) retake b) take over c) take again8. If you have to leave, but you don’t want to lose your place in line, you s hould ask someone to __________ your place.a) save b) retain c) preserve9. Sir, please go up to window number 4, your number is __________.a) call b) calling c) being called10. Looks like we’ll have to __________ for about three ho urs.a) line b) wait in line c) wait for a lineANSWERS:1) b 2) c 3) a 4) c 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) a 9) c 10) bVOCABULARY | English in a government office - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Your passport has been __________ ( = not valid) for over six months.a) lacking in validity b) expired c) not beneficial2. We don’t accept this application by mail. You’ll have to come to our office .__________a) personal b) person c) in person3. I’d like to __________ my appointment. I won’t be able to come today.a) reschedule b) schedule again c) remake4. If something is _________, it has been deemed “authentic” by a notary public.a) notarized b) noted c) noteworthy5. Can we __________ ( = postpone this) until next week?a) put this on b) put this off c) put this under6. No, it __________ this week.a) has to do b) has to have done c) has to be done7. You have to __________ the form at the window.a) signature b) sign c) signed8. I’m sorry, but your signatures __________. ( = don’t look the same)a) don’t match b) there’s no match c) not the same9. Can I please talk to your __________? ( = boss)a) superintendent b) advisor c) supervisor10. This is a __________ process = This process takes a long time.a) time-sensitive b) time-consuming c) timelyANSWERS:1) b 2) c 3) a 4) a 5) b 6) c 7) b 8) a 9) c 10) bVOCABULARY | Describing people - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I __________ ( = think of her as) a good friend.a) consider b) consider her c) view her2. He’s a __________ ( = a little) shy at first, but once he gets to know you he really opens up.a) bit b) big c) been3. I actually get __________ quite well with my mother-in-law. You could even say we’ve become good friends.a) in b) around c) along4. Most of the time she __________ across ( = is perceived) as being rude.a) comes b) goes c) gives5. __________ is he? He’s almost 7 feet tall.a) What height b) How tall c) a + b6. What’s your __________? I’m not sure - I think it’s 10 and a half.a) shoes size b) shoe size c) size of shoes7. She used to have red hair, but she __________ it brown.a) dyed b) died c) did8. She recently __________ her hair ( = made it a very light blond color), and now she looks amazing!a) white b) blonded c) bleached9. Her son is quite __________.a) big for the years b) big for his age c) big compared to his age10. Colin is such a __________. (= someone who causes problems for everyone)a) troublemaker b) trouble-creator c) trouble-stirrerANSWERS:1) b 2) a 3) c 4) a 5) c 6) b 7) a 8) c 9) b 10) aVOCABULARY | Describing people - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I __________ ( = think of her as) a good friend.a) consider b) consider her c) view her2. He’s a __________ ( = a little) shy at first, but once he gets to know you he really opens up.a) bit b) big c) been3. I actually get __________ quite well with my mother-in-law. You could eve n say we’ve become good friends.a) in b) around c) along4. Most of the time she __________ across ( = is perceived) as being rude.a) comes b) goes c) gives5. __________ is he? He’s almost 7 feet tall.a) What height b) How tall c) a + b6. What’s your __________? I’m not sure - I think it’s 10 and a half.a) shoes size b) shoe size c) size of shoes7. She used to have red hair, but she __________ it brown.a) dyed b) died c) did8. She recently __________ her hair ( = made it a very light blond color), and now she looks amazing!a) white b) blonded c) bleached9. Her son is quite __________.a) big for the years b) big for his age c) big compared to his age10. Colin is such a __________. (= someone who causes problems for everyone)a) troublemaker b) trouble-creator c) trouble-stirrerANSWERS:1) b 2) a 3) c 4) a 5) c 6) b 7) a 8) c 9) b 10) aVOCABULARY | Describing people - Part 3REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Aw… that’s so __________! ( = nice) Thank you!a) sweet b) sugary c) sweat2. Sarah is a __________ person. She requires a lot of attention and love.a) nerd b) needed c) needy3. Whether we’re talking about relationships or cars, I don’t want anything too __________. ( = requiring a lot of effort/attention to maintain)a) maintenance man b) high-maintenance c) low-maintenance4. Arthur is __________. You never know what he’s going to do.a) unpredictable b) unanimous c) unable5. A __________ person is someone who forgets things easily.a) forgetting b) forgettable c) forgetful6. He always lets __________ ( = disappoints her).a) her over b) her down c) her on7. My mother is the most __________ ( = one who forgives easily) person I know.a) forgetful b) for giving c) forgiving8. I love Frank because he __________. He’s so funny!a) makes me to laugh b) makes me laugh c) makes funny9. Making __________ of other people ( = making jokes in an unkind way) is not very nice.a) fan b) funny c) fun10. Nancy is a good friend. I can always __________ her. ( = rely on her)a) count b) count on c) counterANSWERS:1) a 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) c 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) c 10) bVOCABULARY | Describing people - Part 4REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Robert’s a terrible __________! He thought that Victoria was an honest person.Everyon e else who meets her realizes that she’s a liar right away.a) judge of traits b) judge of character c) character-finder2. Stop __________ - I can’t understand a word you’re saying!a) mumbling b) yelling c) speaking clearly3. I’m not __________ names ( = I don’t remember names well)a) good on names b) good in names c) good with names4. What’s a nicer way to describe someone - “skinny” or “slim”?a) skinny b) slim5. He’s only 25 years old, but you’d __________ looking at him. He looks like he’s 40.a) guess that b) never guess that c) never see6. Dave is __________ out of ( = recently graduated from) high school.a) only b) just c) just come7. He always dresses __________. What can I say… he’s a styli sh man.a) sharp/sharply b) pointy c) good8. I was so used to seeing him in expensive suits, that I was shocked when he__________ in jeans and a t-shirt yesterday.a) showed b) showed up c) came on9. I keep trying to help her, but she n ever listens! It’s so __________!a) flustered b) frustrated c) frustrating10. She __________ great jokes.a) says b) talks c) tellsANSWERS:1) b 2) a 3) c 4) b 5) b 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) cVOCABULARY | Going out to a restaurant - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Do you want to __________ ( = eat at home) tonight? No, let’s go out.a) eat in b) eat on c) eat away2. __________ you lock the door after we leave!a) Make secure b) Make aware c) Make sure3. I’m not a __________ Thai food. Really? I love Thai food!a) big supporter of b) big fan of c) big fan4. Are you hungry? I’m __________! ( = very hungry/famished)a) strutting b) starving c) striving5. I don’t think they accept/take credit cards - We’ll have to pay __________.a) cash b) with a credit card c) in cash6. When did you __________ a vegetarian? Two months ago.a) turn in b) transform into c) become7. The __________ ( = treatment of customers) at that bistro was awful! We had to ask 4 times for our check! ( = bill)a) services b) serviced c) service8. There’s a new place that just __________ on King Street.a) revealed b) opened c) started9. Oh yeah? You want to __________? ( = try it)a) check b) check it out c) check out10. I __________ to go out these days. I’m really broke! ( = I have almost no money)a) can’t afford b) can’t stand c) can’t bearANSWERS:1) a 2) c 3) b 4) b 5) a 6) c 7) c 8) b 9) b 10) aVOCABULARY | Going out to a restaurant - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. We’ll __________ with the leek and potato soup.a) commence b) start c) introduce2. Would you like a beer? No, I can’t - I’m __________.a) driving b) by car c) driver3. I usually like to save money, but tonight I feel like __________!a) splurging b) spraying c) speeding4. How would you like your steak? Well-done, medium, or __________?a) raw b) rare c) red5. This chicken is cold - Could you please __________ for me?a) make it hot b) warm up c) warm it up6. __________ should we leave?a) How much of a tip b) How much a tip c) How much in tip7. A “greasy-spoon” restaurant/diner is usually __________.a) not too fancy or expensive b) dangerous c) a + b8. Would you like anything else? No, I’m __________! ( = colloquial term for “full”)a) stuffed b) stuff c) filled9. Ask the waiter for __________.a) a check b) check c) the check10. I tend to avoid fast food joints, and __________ restaurants like Denny’s because the food there is awful!a) network b) multiple-locations c) chainANSWERS:1) b 2) a 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) a 7) a 8) a 9) c 10) cVOCABULARY | Going out to a barREMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I’ll get this __________. ( = I’ll pay for this order of drinks)a) around b) round c) collection2. No, please, it’s __________. ( = I’ll pay)a) at me b) in me c) on me3. What does “tipsy” mean?a) drunk b) happy c) generous4. I think the bartender __________ (= cheated me). I gave him a 20 and he gave me back 4 dollars instead of 14.a) treachery b) ripped me c) ripped me off5. I think __________. ( = I don’t think you should drink any more)a) you’re satisfactory b) you’ve had enough c) you are enough6. A person w ho knows a lot about wine is called a “wine __________.”a) connoisseur/expert b) concern c) wise man7. What kind of beer do you have __________? ( = from a keg/barrel)a) on tap/draught/draft b) in a barrel c) from a faucet8. Let’s discu ss this proposal __________ couple of drinks.a) over b) over a c) with a9. Yeah, everyone knows me here - I’m a __________. ( = I come here all the time)a) client b) customer c) regular10. Should we pay right away? No, let’s __________. ( = drink several rounds and then pay for everything when we’re ready to leave)a) run a tab b) have a tab c) make a tabANSWERS:1) b 2) c 3) a 4) c 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) aVOCABULARY | Weekend plans - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. What are you doing __________ ?a) this weekend b) on this weekend c) in this weekend2. We always go __________ for the weekend.a) outside of town b) out of town c) leave3. My __________ ( = my wife’s parents) are having a party.a) brother-in-law b) mother-in-law c) in-laws4. I __________ ( = spent time) with my friends.a) hanged b) hung out c) hung low5. I can’t make it this weekend. I’ve got plans I __________. ( = can’t cancel)a) can’t get b) can’t go c) can’t get out of6. We took a long __________. ( = trip by car)a) road trip b) road journey c) road excursion7. We drove __________ to New Mexico and back.a) whole distance b) all the way to c) entire way to8. Disneyland is a huge __________.a) amusement b) park c) amusement park9. I really want to see that new movie __________ Anthony Hopkins.a) stars b) with c) at the theater10. We spent __________ money on popcorn and drinks as we did on the movie tickets.a) as much b) so much c) quite a bit ofANSWERS:1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) c 6) a 7) b 8) c 9) b 10) aVOCABULARY | Weekend plans - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Let’s stay in tonight. We can __________ a couple of DVDs.a) rent b) take in c) lease2. There’s a bit of an emergency at work this weekend. I’m going to have to __________ on Sunday.a) go in b) appear c) show3. I had so much fun! The birthday party was __________! ( = great)a) a bomb b) best c) a blast4. This Saturday is my grandmother’s __________ birthday.a) 70 (seventy) b) 70s (seventies) c) 70th (seventieth)5. My friends and I went out __________ on Friday night. We got home at around 5:00 AM.a) to clubbing b) clubbing c) club6. I like to __________ on weekends. I usually don’t do anything crazy.a) take it simple b) take it easy c) relaxation7. A couple of our friends __________ from Paris, so we hung out with them all weekend.a) were visitors b) were visiting c) visiting8. I borrowed my parents’ car and my girlfriend and I went for a ___________ in the mountains.a) voyage b) drive c) ski9. I spent the whole weekend at the beach - Swimming, surfing, ___________.a) sunbathing/tanning b) sun tan c) getting suntanning10. Weekends just seem to _____________, ( = pass too quickly) don’t they?a) fly b) fly away c) fly byANSWERS:1) a 2) a 3) c 4) c 5) b 6) b 7) b 8) b 9) a 10) cVOCABULARY | CookingREMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I hate ___________ onions. It always makes me cry!a) chopping b) cut c) chopped2. You should cook the chicken on ___________ heat. Otherwise it’ll burn!a) medium b) middle c) mid-range3. Turn the heat ___________ a bit, otherwise the turkey won’t cook all the way through.a) higher b) up c) more4. You should never eat ___________ ( = uncooked) meat. You could get sick.a) rare b) broiled c) raw5. His mother is a great cook. Last Saturday, she prepared an amazing ___________ meal for us. ( = a meal consisting of three courses)a) three-course b) three-courses c) triple-course6. Margaret is Polish, but she doesn’t know how to prepare any ___________ Polish dishes.a) cultural b) folklore c) traditional7. Are you going to bake that fish in the oven? No, I’m going to ___________ it on the pan. Pass me the olive oil.a) fry b) boil c) burn8. How often do you cook? Not often - only on ___________, like when it’s my mom’s birthday or something.a) distinct days b) special time c) special occasions9. I need to sharpen this knife - it’s completely ____________.a) dill b) dull c) dole10. This is really ____________ - Thanks so much for inviting me to dinner.a) tasteless b) tasty c) tastefulANSWERS:1) a 2) a 3) b 4) c 5) a 6) c 7) a 8) c 9) b 10) bVOCABULARY | Traveling/Travel plans - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I’ve been looking for a ___________ to Paris, but everything I’ve found so far i s so expensive!a) cheap return b) cheap fly c) cheap flight2. I know an excellent travel agent who always has the ___________.a) best deals b) good deals c) good price3. Because of the ___________ dollar, it has become very expensive for Americans to travel to Europe.a) week b) weak c) wig4. I’ve been ___________ Europe. ( = everywhere in/ all around)a) over b) to c) all over5. My son and his friend went ___________ through Asia last year.a) bag-packing b) back-packing c) back-pack6. I’ll be able to take ___________ work this year. Let’s go to Brazil.a) three weeks off b) three weeks from c) three weeks away7. I’d like to ____________ ( = to reserve) a flight to Rome on November 20.a) buck b) book c) bank8. She has such high standards. She only stays in ___________ hotels.a) five-star b) five-starred c) five-level9. My friends stayed at that resort last year and said it was ___________. ( = cost more than it should)a) over-cost b) over-priced c) super-priced10. The Rialto? We stayed there last year - What a ___________! ( = terrible place)a) dumb b) dome c) dumpANSWERS:1) c 2) a 3) b 4) c 5) b 6) a 7) b 8) a 9) b 10) cVOCABULARY | Traveling/Travel plans - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I lost our tickets! I’ll go over to the ticket ___________ and see if they can issue some new ones.a) place b) office c) location2. Matt’s been working as a ___________ guide in Spain for the past three years. He loves his job.a) trip b) touring c) tour3. They ___________ my ticket to first class. I was so happy!a) upgraded b) upended c) appealed4. We already did some ___________ yesterday, and we’re going to check out some more sights today.a) sight-seeing b) sight-spotting c) sight-viewing5. I’m not ___________ ( = not really interested in) museums. Let’s check out some of the bars.a) big in b) big on c) big at6. Last year Jim and Lisa went on a ___________ of France.a) wine trip b) wine voyage c) wine tour7. Hurry up! It’s already 2:00 PM. We have to ___________ at the airport in one hour!a) check out b) check in c) check up8. Great… I forgot my passport at home. I’ll have to ___________.a) go for it b) go back for it c) get back for it9. We had a ___________ flight. No turbulence whatsoever.a) total b) rough c) smooth10. I’m here on ___________, not on business. I won’t be doing any work.a) a trip b) travel c) vacationANSWERS:1) b 2) c 3) a 4) a 5) b 6) c 7) b 8) b 9) c 10) cVOCABULARY | Idioms/Phrasal verbs using names of animals - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Did you fall asleep - No, I just took a little ___________ nap. ( = a light nap)a) kitten b) cat c) kitty2. I’m not surprised he’s so tired. He’s been working like a ___________ recently.a) dog b) hound c) pig3. I hate coming to a city that I don’t know anything about. I feel like a ___________ out of water.a) seagull b) duck c) fish4. We really ___________ out at the barbecue the other day. ( = We ate a lot)a) dogged b) pigged c) hounded5. Holy ___________ ! ( = an exclamation of surprise) I didn't know it was that late!a) cat b) hen c) cow6. He called me a “___________” - what does that mean? It means he thinks you’re a co ward.a) chicken b) chick c) hen7. You can cry until the ___________ come home - It won’t change a thing.a) ducks b) sheep c) cows8. If you climb to the top of the mountain, you’ll get a stunning ___________ of the valley below.a) bird’s eye view b) eagle’s view c) hawk’s view9. A dark ___________ is someone who has an outside ( = small) chance of winning a game, election, etc.a) pony b) horse c) stallion10. If you drink “like a fish”, it means that you drink a lot of ___________.a) alcohol b) water c) colaANSWERS:1) b 2) a 3) c 4) b 5) c 6) a 7) c 8) a 9) b 10) aVOCABULARY | Idioms/Phrasal verbs (Parts of the body) - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. I’ve got to ___________ it to her ( = give her credit) - She promised she’d take care of it and she did.a) knee b) hand c) foot2. You really put your ___________ in your mouth that time. ( = you said something you shou ldn’t have)a) hand b) finger c) foot3. The bank robber ___________ over his gun to the police.a) palmed b) handed c) lip4. I know that word! It’s on the tip of my ___________.a) tongue b) nose c) mouth5. A ___________ person is someone who is overly curious.a) mouthy b) nosy c) leggy6. Let’s put our ___________ together and think of a solution to this problem.a) heads b) brains c) shoulder7. He didn’t tell you he was going to do this? No, he did it b ehind my ___________.a) back b) shoulders c) head8. I don’t need a high-paying job right away - I just want to get my ___________ in the door, so that I can climb the corporate ladder.a) toes b) foot c) arm9. We don’t see ___________ to ___________ on this issue. ( = we don’t agree)a) arm b) elbow c) eye10. She ___________ her way through the crowd.a) armed b) eyed c) elbowedANSWERS:1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) cVOCABULARY | Idioms/Phrasal verbs (To get) - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Let the bus driver know that we’re getting ___________ at the next stop.a) off b) over c) in2. She can’t get___________ ( = it still bothers her) the fact that her best friend lied to her.a) out b) over c) on3. What are you trying to say? = What are you getting ___________?a) at b) on c) into4. I got ___________ ( = became interested in) playing tennis while I was living in California.a) through b) into c) on5. I’ve tried to talk to her about this, but she just won’t listen. It’s impossible to get___________ to her!a) over b) with c) through6. I usually get ___________ at 8:00 AM, but today I slept in until 11.a) towards b) on c) up7. By the time he gets ___________ of jail, he’ll be 55.a) out b) away c) in8. My flight doesn’t get ___________ ( = arrive) until 4:00 PM.a) on b) in c) to9. By the time he got ___________ Chicago, all the banks were closed.a) in b) at c) to10. Another way to say “to escape” is to “get ___________”.a) away b) apart c) alongANSWERS:1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) c 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) aVOCABULARY | Idioms/Phrasal verbs (To get) - Part 2REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. Get ___________! ( = Leave!)a) out b) over c) in2. We have to finish the report by 3:00 PM! Ye ah, I’ll get ___________ that right away. ( = I’ll start doing that right away)a) out b) over c) on3. The book he was reading was called “10 Ways to Get ___________ ( = succeed)In Life.”a) Around b) Above c) Ahead4. In Nashville it’s p retty hard to get ___________ without a car.a) through b) around c) in5. We can’t get ___________ ( = survive) on my salary alone. You’ll have to look for a job as well.a) by b) over c) at6. Get ___________ here = Come herea) by b) over c) at7. Her sister and I don’t get ___________. (= we don’t like each other)a) around b) under c) along8. He just doesn’t get ___________. ( = understand)a) on b) it c) through9. He got ___________ with cheating on the test = H e cheated on the test and wasn’t caught.a) in b) out c) away10. To get ___________ something means to start supporting it. ( eg. The senator got ___________ the new proposal)a) onto b) behind c) belowANSWERS:1) a 2) c 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) c 10) bVOCABULARY | Sports and fitness - Part 1REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:1. To go to the gym = To ___________.a) work on something b) work out c) practice muscles2. He’s not an ___________ person. He just sits in front of the TV all the time.a) outer b) acting c) active3. I like to ___________ on weekends.a) go swimming b) get swimming c) swimming4. A person who plays sports on a professional level is referred to as a professional .___________。