English Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. Find the synonym of the following word. ***** Use up

1. consume
2. stack
3. draw up
4. put by

Q3. “Please give me a pain killer.” the patient said. The patient begged the nurse _______ a pain killer.

1. to give her
2. she would give her
3. she would give me
4. to give me

Q4. Marcin and Magda are as different as ……… and cheese

1. biscuits
2. chalk
3. ham
4. jam

Q5. It is likely that by the time you ______ to the shop it______ shut.

1. will get / will be
2. got / will be
3. would get / will
4. get / will be

Q6. If people ______ ill, they go to see a doctor.

1. is
2. are
3. were
4. will be

Q7. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** The restaurant was SUPERB, and the prices were very low, we enjoyed our holidays.

1. superficial
2. excellent
3. superior
4. supersonic
5. expensive

Q8. Although he eats a lot, ______.

1. he is losing weight
2. he is gaining weight
3. he is getting fatter
4. he is putting on weight

Q9. My Uncle Jed lives in a little old cabin in the back of beyond, right near

1. a subway station
2. a baseball stadium
3. a mountain range

Q10. Even though Lucas had been bullying the new kid since the beginning of the year, Lucas shed his (crocodile tears) after the principal caught him and threatened him with suspension.

1. This means that Lucas genuinely feels sorry for his actions.
2. This means that Lucas display of sorrow was insincere.
3. This means that Lucas was afraid of the principal.
4. This means that Lucas was afraid of the new kid.