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Close Up B1

English Test Unit 2

Vocabulary

1 George is going to for his

English test today or else

a starve

b reduce

c review

2 Agriculture is the study of the

_ of crop s

a nutrition

b cultivation

c reduction

3 The _ of the moon is barren

and rocky There is no life at all

a surface

b interior

c quality

4 if you leave cheese in the fridge for 8

months, it will definitely

a break off

b go off

c chop up

5 On Sundays my family likes to

_ at the golden phoenix

a go back

b break off

c eat out

6 I am so hungry- i am to

death

a starving

b hungry

c cutting down on

7 Are you _ of the

consequences of treating your friends

badly?

a benefits

b evidence

c aware of

8 His doctor told him that he should cut on smoking

a up

b down

c in

9 His grandmother is very :she prays all the time and goes to church every Sunday

a religious

b interesting

c nutritious

10 Did it ever to you that you ought to eat healthy food and not junk food all the time?

a maintain

b think

c occur

11 The police stated that the _

is overwhelming- he is certainly guilty

a liquid

b facts

c evidence

12 However, the alleged killer his innocence

a produces

b frequents

c maintains

13 Water is a _

a solid

b liquid

c gas

14 Gold is a _

a solid

b liquid

c gas

15 There was fantastic music playing _ the entire movie

a always

b before

c throughout

16 His _ was wearing a black ski mask- so he could see his face

a cooker

b surface

c attacker

17 You should your food very

carefully before swallowing

a grill

b fry

c chew

18 The way you cook meatballs is to

them in hot oil

a grill

b fry

c stir

19 If you want to eat a delicious steak, it is

best to it on charcoal

a fry

b grill

c stir

20 When I have a headache, i take an

aspirin, which is a _

a pill

b monk

c vegetable

21 The opposite of sweet foods are

_ foods like pretzels

a bitter

b tasty

c savory

22 I shop at the open air market,

because the of the fruits

and vegetables is excellent

a quality

b produce

c nutrition

23 We should all eat food

so that we maintain good health

a religious

b savory

c nourishing

24 In the winter we eat a lot of fruit like

apples and

a steaks

b pears

c cucumbers

25 Greece the most

delicious olive oil in the world

a takes in

b confirms

c produces

26 The sign says: speed ahead because of road works

a benefit

b reduce

c provide

27 After we add sugar to coffee, we it

a chew

b grill

c stir

28 We are _ with a company that supplied us our spare parts

a associated

b reduced

c interested

29 They are _ visitors to all the museums of Athens- they go twice a week

a infrequent

b frequent

c liquid

30 You must _ your flight 24 hours before flying

a chop

b maintain

c confirm

31 First you the onion into little pieces and then you fry it

a chop

b stir

c chew

32 The hotel will all the necessary equipment for water skiing

a benefit

b grill

c provide

33 What is the _ of learning foreign languages?

a evidence

b quality

c benefit

34 There are some people who believe that a food diet is better for you

a raw

b cook

35 Where do you find a _? in the

kitchen

a wardrobe

b cooker

c bookcase

36 Chefs _ but engineers don’t

engineer

a cook

b provide

c believe

37 A person who lives in a monastery is

called a _

a farmer

b monk

c producer

38 I came my missing pen last

night What a surprise!

a out

b up

c across

39 These pants are too big i need to take

them

a in

b out

c off

40 You are making too much noise- please

break it _

a up

b off

c out

41 I’ll buy a new computer when prices

come

a over

b up

c down

42 You have to chop the

vegetables into small pieces for the

soup

a over

b out

c up

43 Put the _ of wine on the table

please

a can

b bowl

c jug

44 Did you ever go _ to Venice again? No, we didn’t

a back

b in

c to

45 Good is important for our health eat right and stay well

a benefits

b quality

c nutrition

1 I can’t get to getting up early

in the morning

a use

b used

c using

2 In the old days people didn’t _

buy food at supermarkets

a use to

b used to

c using

3 Doctors are used to in

the middle of the night for sick patients

a get up

b getting up

c got up

4 Where were you the

earthquake happened?

a during

b when

c while

5 When I was very young, we

stay at my grandmother’s village during

the summer

a used

b would

c didn’t use

6 He studying day

and night for tests

a used to

b isn’t used to

c would

7 While I was eating a pepperoni pizza,

my brother a computer

game

a isn’t playing

b didn’t played

c was playing

8 I was doing my homework, when the

doorbell

a was ringing

b rang

9 We use when we talk about a memory in the past

a used to

b would

c could

10 I didn’t _ his name- i felt like

an idiot

a remembered

b remember

c to remember

11 My father the Real Madrid football game when the lights went out

a were watching

b was watching

c was watched

12 While Mike was playing Farmville, I with his Nerf guns

a played

b am playing

c Was playing

13 Living in Greece, we are frequent earthquakes

a used to

b didn’t sued to

c using to

14 He got used to _ in the desert after many years

a living

b lived

c lives

15 He didn’t _ to the cinema, he’s at home

a went

b go

c gone

16 The sun and the birds were singing

a is shining

b were shining

c was shining

17 Did Manchester United win the game last night? Yes, they

a was

c didn’t

18 Were the soldiers shooting at the

target? No, they _

a didn’t

b wasn’t

c weren’t

19 When the games ended, _

for joy?

a were you jumped

b were you jumped

c did you jump

20 While mom spinach for

the spinach pie, I was making the salad

a chop up

b chopping up

c was chopping up