Revision units 4-5-6 Choose:

1-They tried to think of ways of……. from the island.
a- getting b- doing c- escaping d- arriving
2- Jack …….fire to the island.
a- made b- set c- found d- explored
3- They are ………… of beating their rivals.
a- capable b- able c- ability d- could
4- They managed ………….. change the plan.
a- of b- in c- to d- at
5- I’m very ………… about the weather this weekend, I think it will be good.
a- optimistic b- pessimistic c- angry d- sad
6- A ……… is the people and ships that a country has for fighting a war on the sea.
a- army b- navy c- land forces d- captains
7- I haven’t got many tapes. You’ve got ……… than I have.
a-less b- least c- much d- more
8- She says that her ear …………her.
a- hurts b- interests c- amuses d- makes
9- At the end of the news, they often give you …….. of the main news stories.
a- a plot b-a booklet c- details d- a summary
10- This period in history is not noted for its religious ……….. .
a- tolerant b tolerance c- toleranting d- tolerancy
11- He likes being ………. in the house.
a- lonely b- only c- alone d- just
12- We did a lot of …………. in France last year. I have a new bicycle.
a- cycling b- running c- jogging d- swimming
13- Luckily she had saved some money for a …………. day.
a rainy b- rain c- rains d- rained
14- The ……….. for the disaster was engine failure, not human error.
a- cause b- because c- make d reason
15- Stop ………… him all the time. He will be angry.
a- praising b badmouthing c- thanking d- helping
16- Please don't ask me to make any …….about tomorrow's meeting.
a- predict b- predicts c- predictable d- predictions
17- When you pull the………., the puppet's arms and legs move.
a- ties b-wires c-strings d- ropes
18- "Would you get involved in a fight?" "It would depend on ……"
a-station b-exploration c-foundation d- the situation
19- She was ………… up by her grandmother.
a- brought b-seen c-grown d-fed
20- In Britain, packets of cigarettes come with a government health warning ………….. to them (= on them).
a-linked b-tied c-put d- attached
21- The food was of such poor …………..
a-equality b- qualify c- quality d- guide
22- They live in a wealthy ………………
a-neighborhood b-neighbouring c-neighbours d-neighbour
23- When lion cubs are young, the mother stays with them while the father ………… for food.
a-runs b-escapes c-fires d- hunts
24- He wouldn't take just any book - he had to have this ……… one!
a-common b-usual c-normal d- particular
25- I thought the best way to……….. my French was to live in France.
a-proof b- remove c- improve d- improves
26- What the company lacks is …………..
a-leading b-leader c-leadership d- lead
27- The photographs of starving children ………… people.
a-shocking b-shakes c-pleased d- shocked
28- The Red Cross's …. concern is to preserve and protect human life.
a- primary b- bad c- dangerous d-secondary
29- Britain and France declared ……….. on Germany in 1939 as a result of the invasion of Poland.
a-peace b- war c- assistance d-injury
30- They opened ………. to provide temporary housing for the city's homeless.
a- prisons b-cells c- shelters d-hospitals
31- He'll be remembered both as a ………… footballer and as a true sportsman.
a-bad b-selfish c-stupid d- brilliant
32- The plane ………… into a mountain side.
a- put b-crashed c-touched d- shipwrecked
33- The lifeboat ……………the sailors from the sinking boat.
a-drowned b-sank c- rescued d-put
34- A/n …………… under British law is someone over 18 years old.
a- adult b-child c-toddler d-boy
35- He has always shown great ……. to the family.
a- dedicate b- dedicates c dedicated d- dedication
36- This year's Olympic games will be the biggest sporting ………. .
a-event b- accident c- incident d- case
37- I believed/trusted him …………..
a- very b absolutely c- so d- absolute
38- Our ………. for discussion is homelessness.
a -subject b- date c- idea d-line
39- The car has a number of ………. safety features.
a- private b special c- specialize d- specialty
40- He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in …………. .
a- danger b- dangerous c- safe d- safety
41- You should always limit your ………… to the sun.
a-explain b exposure c-exception d- expose
42- Magellan was a famous sixteenth-century ………… .
a- explore b- exploring c- exploration d explorer
43- All the Egyptians have national………………… .
a- proud b- pride c- ashamed d- shyness
44- I'm going to ………… for someone to clean my house.
a- advertisement b- advertiser c- advertise d- advertises
45- What is even more amazing is that he was the first man to reach the summit of Everest without the use of oxygen cylinders!
a- arrive b- reach c-arrival d- achieve
46- Professional mountaineers climb for …….., but for many others, climbing a great mountain is a lifelong ambition.
a- pleasure b- pride c- enjoyment d- money
47- A question which people often ask mountaineers is "Why do you …… mountains?
a- touch b- climb c- cut d- hunt