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Quiz by Katerina Tsiavou

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26 questions
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  • Q1

    The U.S. Armed Forces have more than one million ___.

    agents

    personnel

    observers

    45s
  • Q2

    Some people justify their failures by saying that they were ____ and not because of wrong choices.

    quite something

    precise

    meant to be

    45s
  • Q3

    After breaking his finger, Peter had to keep his hand ___ for a couple of weeks.

    immobility

    mobile

    immobile

    45s
  • Q4

    He was ___ when he made nasty comments about his wife in public.

    taken aback

    a forerunner

    out of line

    45s
  • Q5

    Mark wasn't surprised when his girlfriend broke up with him, as he'd ____.

    known it was coming

    been in advance

    been out of line

    45s
  • Q6

    The successful TV show was the ___ of the screenwriter.

    brainchild

    advance

    observation

    30s
  • Q7

    My mother is always saying to me "___!" after doing things I choose to do despite her warnings.

    I told you so

    I wasn't born yesterday

    It's quite something

    45s
  • Q8

    I was ____ that he wasn't coming back until next week when I suddenly bumped into him.

    not born yesterday

    soaking wet

    under the impression

    45s
  • Q9

    Mark wrote Mary an email asking to marry him, which was not the ___ she'd dreamt about.

    proposal

    precision

    struggle

    45s
  • Q10

    Some of the questions on the exam were easy, but I ___ with some of the others.

    advanced

    struggled

    was a forerunner

    45s
  • Q11

    We were all ____ when we found out that that they broke up since they seemed really happy together.

    caught by surprise

    caught by aback

    taken by surprise

    45s
  • Q12

    She got angry because I called her during a meeting. ____?

    I told you so

    How was I to know?

    I knew it was coming

    45s
  • Q13

    Scientists use _____ to create stronger, more productive crops.

    injections

    genetically engineered

    genetic engineering

    45s
  • Q14

    The long hike really tested our ____.

    abuse

    endure

    endurance

    45s
  • Q15

    Once she'll pass her exams, she'll be a[n] ___ lawyer.

    certify

    certified

    certification

    45s

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