American English Vocabulary 1

Question 1

A dog person is:

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Someone who likes dogs

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Someone who behaves like a dog

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Someone who looks like a dog

Question 2

Select two correct definitions for "a snooze":

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A boring event or person

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An afternoon nap

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A sound of blowing your nose

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A relaxing massage

Question 3

What is a foodie?

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A person who appreciates good food

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A professional cook

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A loose sweatshirt

Question 4

To "stick around" means:

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To stay or wait for someone

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To create a circle with a stick

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To glue things all over the place

Question 5

Select two synonyms for "It is raining hard!"

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It's coming down in buckets!

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It's raining buckets!

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It is hosing down!

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It's dropping like a flood!

Question 6

To "give someone the creeps" means:

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To make someone feel scared and disgusted at the same time

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To make someone pancakes for breakfast

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To walk slowly behind someone in order to scare them

Question 7

A rave review is a positive critique.

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true

Question 8

What does it mean "to go cold turkey"?

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To suddenly stop a bad habit

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To start a lean meat, high protein diet

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To stop moving because of a shock or surprise

Question 9

When something is "awesome" it means that it is really nice, or it's so impressive that it inspires admiration.

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true

Question 10

Another way to describe getting rejected in a relationship is:

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To get dumped: "She dumped me!"

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To get dropped: "She dropped me!"

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To get dusted: "She dusted me!"

Question 11

To "take off" means:

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To leave and usually quite suddenly

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To remove one's clothes

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To steal from someone

Question 12

When you "let the cat out of the bag" it means that:

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You told someone a secret, usually by accident

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You let animals go free from their cages

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You dropped something that you were carrying

Question 13

To "carry on" means to keep walking while holding something in your arms.

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false

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true

Question 14

Another way to say that someone succeeded (became famous and made money) is:

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She made it big!

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She made it large!

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She did it big!

Question 15

If something is "up to you", it means that:

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You will decide about it

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You can handle it

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You are sick of it

Question 16

"To play it by ear" means:

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To decide as you go, to improvize

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To listen carefully and secretly

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To move your hands around your head

Question 17

Another way to say that someone is stupid or not intelligent:

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Not the sharpest tool in the drawer

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Not the sweetest cake in the kitchen

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Not the tallest tree in the forest

Question 18

Select all the correct meanings of a phrase "to take down":

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To write down some information or a statement

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To dismantle, to separate a large structure into pieces

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To bring to a lower position from a higher one

Question 19

Select all slang names for McDonald's:

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McDuck's

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Mickey Dee's

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Mickey D's

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Mike D's

Question 20

To playfully deceive someone, to tease them, to joke with them:

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To pull someone's leg

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To grab someone's tongue

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To stretch someone's arm

American English Vocabulary 1

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