English Question Bank
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Q2. The company hopes that their new computer game won't just be a flash in the pan, but that it'll

1. be popular for a long time
2. be unpopular for a very long time
3. be very popular for a short time

Q3. If you feel under the weather,

1. you feel sad
2. you feel frustrated
3. you feel ill

Q4. I have ---- patience than Ted.

1. fewer
2. less

Q5. Joanna will never forgive you for letting the ……… . It was meant to be a secret!

1. cows out of the field
2. cat out of the bag
3. pig out of the poke
4. chickens out of the cage

Q6. Mr Jones gave us ……… about losing our match against Gorzow.

1. cane
2. rod
3. stick
4. log

Q7. What’s the time? B: I’m sorry I ______. My watch ______.

1. had felt
2. didn’t know / stopped
3. don’t know / has stopped
4. don’t know / had stopped

Q8. Why did he try to run ______ from home?

1. off
2. out
3. away

Q9. The horse mentioned in the text is clearly an ------ to the Trojan horse.

1. allusion
2. illusion

Q10. The best student in each class will ______ a prize at the end of term.

1. catch
2. receive
3. possess
4. prove
5. reward