English Question Bank
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Q2. If the police find out it was us who smashed up the window, we'll be in …… .

1. hot water
2. the beaten track
3. a mine of information
4. the drop of a hat

Q3. My friends all called and told me to hang in there after I'd

1. left for my honeymoon
2. decided to go sky-diving
3. broken my leg in an accident

Q4. He broke his leg ______ he was skiing.

1. as soon as
2. after
3. when
4. before

Q5. The movers and shakers in the world of banking

1. transport equipment to new banks
2. work behind the counters in banks
3. control banks and other financial institutes

Q6. A: Did Arsenal beat Galatasaray in the final? B: ______.

1. Yes, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final.
2. Yes, Galatasaray beat Arsenal in the final.
3. No, Galatasaray was beaten by Arsenal
4. No, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final.

Q7. When he spread the news, panic broke ______ in the city.

1. in
2. away
3. out

Q8. If you make a mistake, and then someone rubs it in, it'll make you

1. feel worse about it
2. feel better about it
3. forget about it

Q9. Why did he go ______ on his word?

1. after
2. back
3. away

Q10. World renowned country western super group The Mountain Boys can sell out an arena (at the drop of a hat)

1. The Mountain Boys may be able to sell out an arena, but it will take a long time.
2. The Mountain Boys can sell out an arena very quickly.
3. The Mountain Boys are always willing to perform at charity events.
4. The Mountain Boys enforce a dress code at all of their shows.