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CPE August Vocabulary Quiz

Quiz by Debbie Frankish

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  • Q1
    The new evidence will ............ the old myth to rest.
    lie
    let
    leave
    lay
    30s
  • Q2
    His gambling really ............ a strain on their relationship.
    put
    created
    caused
    placed
    30s
  • Q3
    John wasn't what the firm was looking for. .................. to say, he was given the sack.
    suffice
    30s
  • Q4
    When I told him I knew he'd been stealing office equipment, he didn't turn a /an ............ .
    hair
    eye
    cheek
    face
    30s
  • Q5
    Now that I've refurbished my kitchen I'll need some new kitchen ............ .
    equipment
    tools
    utensils
    technology
    30s
  • Q6
    Jane was only trying to make ............ for the mistake she'd made earlier.
    amends
    30s
  • Q7
    The ............ of the company is very high as most employees hand in their notice after a couple of months.
    turnover
    upturn
    turn out
    downturn
    30s
  • Q8
    The police case was ............ in mystery.
    shrouded
    30s
  • Q9
    I'm afraid the government are ............ a fine line between law enforcement and citizens'. rights
    treading
    30s
  • Q10
    It was a ............ event in Spanish history. (MOMENT)
    momentous
    30s
  • Q11
    The old buiding had been ............ by the council to convert into flats.
    earmarked
    30s
  • Q12
    I'm afraid we'll have to start the whole project from ..........!
    scratch
    30s
  • Q13
    The nanotool could not be seen by the ............ eye.
    naked
    30s
  • Q14
    Whe Sue arrived there were pamphlets ............ all over the floor.
    strewn
    30s
  • Q15
    The ............ principle to the process will be explained in due course.
    undermeaning
    underpining
    underlying
    underlaying
    30s

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