Headway Advanced 4TH Unit 1 What makes us human? Revision

Question 1 of 12

1

What is the meaning of 'dismayed'?

Select one of the following:

ill
impressed
disappointed
horrified

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

What do you do with your telephone if you're really angry and want to stop talking to the caller?

Select one of the following:

destroy it
slam it
shut it
hang it up

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

Which is a synonym to the word 'trait'?

Select one of the following:

take care of someone
main
detail
characteristic

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Match the words with their meanins:
❌ a person in your family who lived a long time ago
❌ a particular quality in your personality
❌ most important
❌ an object or a sign that shows that something existed or was present
❌ making you confused or worried because you do not understand it
❌ making sb feel confused because they do not understand it BAFFLE
❌ a right that sb believes they have to something, esp. property or land
❌ o come into somebody’s mind suddenly
❌ unable to take care of yourself or do things without the help of others
❌ suggest that sth is true or that you feel/think something without saying
❌ in or into a vertical position
❌ an action or a piece of work that needs skill, strength or courage

Drag and drop to complete the text.

forebear

trait

chief

trace

perplexing

puzzling

claim

strike

helpless

imply

upright

feat

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

1. Would you ( fancy, like, care ) a beer tonigh?
2. I think you've got the skills you can build ( for, in, on ) in the future.
3. The reason why my children keep having stomachaches is that they don't ( chew, chunk, chuck ) their food properly before swallowing it.
4. The history of the autumn festivities dates ( away, back, up ) to Celtic times.
5. The ( remains, body, fossil ) of a 150-million-year-old Stegosaurus has recently been discovered on the shores of California.
6. If you delete some of your useless apps, this will ( free up, liberate away, enable up ) quite a lot of memory on your tablet.
7. Moving back to her hometown would ( provoke, stir, mean ) a lot of emotions for Giulia.
8. Be aware that poisonous snakes ( dwell, inhabit, live ) this jungle!
9. His trainer remarked at the immediate ( connection, spirituality, bond ) which formed between Pete and I.
10. We ( took, bumped, put ) our heads together and came up with the brilliant idea of a trip to Thailand.
11. Henry must have ( walked along, went on walking, walked away ) when I was too preoccupied with the shop windows.
12. They have faced problems ( behind, beyond, between ) your comprehension.

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Complete the sentences with one of the words you came across in the previous exercises.
1. Alexander keeps putting himself into situations his capabilities, I don't understand why?
2. I've decided to stop playing golf as it will definitely up some time in my calendar for other things I enjoy doing.
3. I have to sit in the position when the plane takes off, otherwise I might suffer from a backache for a week.
4. We've just been told that a gang of murderers had our house in the 1950s.
5. One of the most aspects of the crime was how she could murder her own husband and children?
6. The furniture in this house all back to the early 18th century.
7. Whenever a new idea me, I prefer to have pen and paper with me to be able to write my thoughts down.
8. Now that Karen and George are dead, their children can have a on their house.
9. One of the ideas Newton came up with was the notion of gravity.
10. Getting married is nothing else but creating a between a man and a woman.
11. We decided to put our together and see how we can save the company from bankruptcy.
12. I don't think she me, as she keeps turning down my invitations.
13. There seemed to be so little mutual interest, so little to on
14. She took a gummibear from the bowl and began to it very loudly.
15. The of a 150-million-year-old Stegosaurus has been discovered on the shores of California.
16. Gifting her photos of her past may not be the best idea, they would certainly emotions in her about the worst periods of her life.
17. You'll discover more and more pictures on the walls as you walk .
18. Mozart's sons didn't seem to be so talented as their .
19. One curious of Jamie's character is how she can always find a way to talk to you in a nice manner.
20. I always wanted to see the Cretan labyrinth, so I was to see whether any trace of it survives at Knossos.
21. The amusement park is packed with puzzles to solve.
22. Nami felt so when her son was undergoing operation and all she could do was sit in the waiting room and wait for the news.
23. Her hatred towards children doesn't necessarily that she never wants to have children.
24. We hereby congratulate you on this remarkable of you having broken the world record for the second time in a row.

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

Match the expressions below to the corresponding age group they are most typical of.
BABY ❌(4 words), ❌(3 words), ❌ (1 word)
CHILD ❌(3 words)), ❌(2 words, ❌ (4 words)
TEENAGER ❌(3 words), ❌(4 words), ❌ (2 words)
ADULT ❌(3 words), ❌(4 words), ❌(2 words)
ELDERLY ❌(3 words), ❌(2 words), ❌(1 word)

Drag and drop to complete the text.

ride in a buggy

graze your knee

crawl

play with playdates

colour in

carry a heavy satchel

swot for exams

teeter on high heels

go clubbing

get a mortgage

have a pot belly

settle down

need reading glasses

go grey

insomnia

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

Click on each orange point and write the correct answer.

Complete the expressions that name the pictures in the collage.
(use verbs in infinitive without to, e.g.: put on clothes)

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

Karen: Guess what! I was completely ❌ when I saw my sister bake that cake for me. It was the best birthday of my life!
Philip: Sally baking? Come on, ❌! How can she bake?
Karen: ❌ to know that, too! But don't think she's such a ❌ necessarily, she likes helping out with the housework every now and then.
Philip: I think she just knows she ❌ and wanted to impress you. With her ❌ lifestyle, it's a miracle you found her at home on your birthday.
Karen: I know, I was ❌ when I saw the whole family finally gather together for my sake. Although Uncle Jonas was ❌ for wearing the "wrong" dress, as he always does, we enjoyed the party.
Philip: I was absolutely ❌ when I heard Chloë wasn't coming. I was expecting her.
Karen: Don't ❌ about asking her out. I think you should definitely call her.
Philip: I don't know. The last time I was trying, I totally ❌. I guess I'm just not brave enough. Thanks for helping me out at that time.
Karen: ❌, really nothing.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

blown away

pull the other one

I'm dying

couch potato

means the world to you

hectic

thrilled to bits

getting at me

gutted

make such a fuss

lost it

It was nothing

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

Even though the race was extremely close, Tom managed to ... first, thus, winning the local trophy.

Select one of the following:

put
arrive
come
go

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

I could ... for not studying hard enough at secondary school. I could have become an engineer.

Select one of the following:

kick myself
kick
blame myself
blame

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

React for the following sentences with one of the emotional everyday expressions.
1. How did you feel when your family bought you a new white BMW? Were you surprised?
I was !
2. Justin Bieber is only 16 years old!
Come on! !
3. Do you want to know why yawning is contagious?
I do! I really want to know! to know!
4. How would you feel if the neighbour was refurbishing while you are preparing for your most important exams?
I would totally !
5. What didn't you contact the agency yesterday?
I couldn't them, there was a terrible storm.
6. How did you feel last Saturday when The Spiders lost 56-34? I know how big a fan you are.
I was , I thought they'd be better this season.

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Quiz on Headway Advanced 4TH Unit 1 What makes us human? Revision, created by Csabi Berger on 29/10/2015.

Headway Advanced 4TH Unit 1 What makes us human? Revision

Question 1 of 12

What is the meaning of 'dismayed'?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

What do you do with your telephone if you're really angry and want to stop talking to the caller?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

Which is a synonym to the word 'trait'?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

Click on each orange point and write the correct answer.

Complete the expressions that name the pictures in the collage. (use verbs in infinitive without to, e.g.: put on clothes)

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

Even though the race was extremely close, Tom managed to ... first, thus, winning the local trophy.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

I could ... for not studying hard enough at secondary school. I could have become an engineer.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Explanation

Complete the expressions that name the pictures in the collage.
(use verbs in infinitive without to, e.g.: put on clothes)