Quiz 10

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Vocabulary
Choose the correct answers.
1 Electric cars have ____ that need charging. 11 When we went to France, we took the ____ because we
a batteries wanted to take the car.
b tanks a ferry
c engines b coach
c plane
2 Oh, no! I’ve left all my fishing ____ at home.
a outfit 12 They rescued him by ____ because all the roads were
b gear flooded.
c devices a coach
b motorbike
3 My feet are so wet! These boots aren’t ____. c helicopter
a waterproof
b waterproved 13 Most plumbers, electricians and builders drive ____.
c absorbent a lorries
b vans
4 ‘Shall I ____?’ ‘No, thanks. I don’t need any help just c coaches
now.’
14 ‘What ____ does the train to Bristol go from?’ ‘Number
a give you hand
three, I think.’
b giving a hand
a platform
c give you a hand
b station
5 Have you been to one of the floating ____ in Bangkok? c stop
a shops 15 I don’t need a ____. I’m only going one way.
b centres a single
c markets b return
6 What time does the train ____? c standard
a depart 16 You can’t pay by card on the bus. You have to pay ____.
b departure a fare
c go away b cash
c money
7 Our flight has been ____ by around two hours.
a late 17 ‘What’s your final ____?’ ‘Manchester. Another hour on
b delayed the train.’
c delaying a train station
b port
8 ‘I don’t want to go ____ my own.’ ‘That’s OK. I’ll come c destination
with you.’
a of 18 ‘How long is the ____ from Madrid to Barcelona?’ ‘Just
b with over an hour if you fly.’
c on a motorway
b road
9 If you change your ____, you can still join us. c journey
a heart
19 Can you pick me ____ from school today?
b mind
a up
c head
b out
10 ‘Do you want a ____ ceremony?’ ‘No, I think it might be c off
a bit old fashioned.’ 20 ‘Can I have a lift, please?’ ‘OK, I’ll drop you ____ on my
a tradition way to work.’
b traditional a up
c traditionally b out
c off
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Grammar
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Choose the correct answers.
1 Debit and credit cards ____ in most shops. 11 I love this photo. It ____ by my mother when we were on
a is accepted holiday.
b are accepted a is taken
c accept b takes
c was taken
2 We usually ____ rail tickets online.
a buy 12 ____ were stolen when we were travelling around Asia.
b bought a Our camera
c are bought b Our film
c My cameras
3 Tickets that ____ online can’t be changed.
a buy 13 Do you know who ____ your cameras?
b bought a stole
c are bought b was stolen
c were stolen
4 Where ____ most computers made?
a do 14 The driver of a white van ____ into a lorry on the
b be motorway last night.
c are a crashed
b was crashed
5 Our planes ____ by experienced pilots.
c was crashing
a fly
b flown 15 The accident ____ by a mechanical fault.
c are flown a caused
b was causing
6 Very high bus fares ____ people from travelling as much
c was caused
as they did.
a are stopped 16 The children were met at the airport ____ their
b are stopping grandparents.
c were stopped a for
b of
7 We ____ to school in my uncle’s van yesterday.
c by
It was great!
a are driven 17 Luckily, when I got to the station, I ____ a hand to carry
b were driven my heavy bags.
c are driving a gave
b was given
8 Passengers ____ to stay in their seats until the plane has
c got
come to a final stop.
a are requested 18 Do you know when your house ____?
b were requested a build
c did request b built
c was built
9 Where ____ these cars? Do you know?
a are they made 19 I think my family ____ the house in the 1980s.
b were they made a built
c do they make b is building
c was built
10 Wallets ____ from back pockets on crowded buses.
a often steal 20 The children ____ by a loud noise.
b are often stolen a awake
c are often stealed b is awake
c were woken

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