Level C lesson 48 pps

Level C lesson 48 1. My phones is out of order, which is a ________. D (A) hurt (B) harm (C) trouble (D) nuisance 2. The organizers decided to go ahead with the match ________ the bad weather. D (A) in spite (B) although (C) unless (D) despite 3. He kept his job ________ the manager had threatened to sack him. D (A) despite (B) unless (C) even (D) although 4. It takes most people three or four days to ________ from flu. C (A) cure (B) prevent (C) recover (D) get over 5. The house has been left empty for a long time; it will be expensive to ________ the damage that has been done. D (A) fix (B) mend (C) improve (D) repair 6. We were ________ by the noise in the forest. B (A) afraid (B) frightened (C) feared (D) nervous 7. No thanks, I won’t have another chocolate: I’m trying to ________ weight. C (A) rid (B) drop (C) lose (D) throw 8. Is there ________ at all I can do to help? D (A) everything (B) someone (C) no one (D) anything 9. I’m afraid I can’t repair the car: we’ll have to wait until the mechanic ________. D (A) will come (B) may come (C) is coming (D) comes 10. ________ you do better work than this, you won’t pass the exam. C (A) Although (B) If (C) Unless (D) When 11. My parents got up very early this morning ________ pack the car for our journey. B (A) so that (B) in order to (C) because (D) in case 12. “I ________ that a shame!” she said, when she heard that Alex had been sacked. B (A) ‘ll call (B) call (C) ‘m calling (D) called 13. The deer ________ for the shelter of the forest when there are people about. C (A) go (B) get (C) make (D) take 14. Everybody is very anxious about the ________ of the negotiations. B (A) outbreak (B) outcome (C) output (D) outlook 15. We have been corresponding ________ each other for years. B (A) to (B) with (C) at (D) by 16. When he was questioned about the missing ring, he firmly ________ that he had ever seen it. D (A) defied (B) accused (C) refused (D) denied 17. Have you ever been introduced to ________? B (A) the royalty (B) royalty (C) royalties (D) the royalties 18. She’s rung ________ I must have said something to [...]...upset her D (A) up (B) round (C) back (D) off 19 The police set a to catch the thieves D (A) plan (B) device (C) snare (D) trap 20 The rise in the house prices him to seel his house for a large profit D (A) achieved (B) managed (C) facilitated (D) enabled . (B) someone (C) no one (D) anything 9. I’m afraid I can’t repair the car: we’ll have to wait until the mechanic ________. D (A) will come (B) may come (C) is coming (D) comes 10. ________. Level C lesson 48 1. My phones is out of order, which is a ________. D (A) hurt (B) harm (C) trouble (D) nuisance 2. The organizers decided to go ahead with the match ________. Alex had been sacked. B (A) ‘ll call (B) call (C) ‘m calling (D) called 13. The deer ________ for the shelter of the forest when there are people about. C (A) go (B) get (C) make (D) take