English Question Bank
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Q2. Police officers working on the murder have _____ hundreds of families.

1. asked
2. demanded
3. enquired
4. questioned
5. requested

Q3. The firefighters had to break the door ______ to rescue the little girl.

1. into
2. out
3. down

Q4. Sue says it'll be worth her while going to Cambostan to teach homeless children new work skills because

1. she's happy when she's helping people
2. she won't have to pay them to work
3. they'll give her their wages when they get jobs

Q5. After two hours of hard work, we decided to break ______ for a little cup of coffee.

1. off
2. up
3. into

Q6. If you ……… you work very hard.

1. work to the winds
2. work like a new leaf
3. work your fingers to the bone
4. work until you are blue and black

Q7. Which of these plans would be a pipe dream for most people?

1. travelling to your country's capital city
2. playing football for Manchester United
3. watching the Olympic Games on television

Q8. Trains that are late really …

1. wind me up
2. wind down
3. blow up
4. blow me down

Q9. Ben says his life was a roller-coaster ride while

1. he was living in an amusement park
2. he was staying in a cottage in the countryside
3. he was getting divorced and changing his job

Q10. She is very well-paid, so she can get ______ without any help from him.

1. about
2. over
3. by